18th Century-Style Internet Slang Portraits by Shawn Huckins
For his “American Revolution Revolution” series, artist Shawn Huckins paints 18th century-style portraits with Internet slang superimposed on them (see the tweets and texts galleries).…
V For Vendetta Creator Alan Moore Talks About Anonymous and the Guy Fawkes Mask
Alan Moore, author of the V for Vendetta series, discusses the origins of the iconic Guy Fawkes mask and its role in the Anonymous movement…
Double Fine Game Kickstarter Project Raises 1 Million Dollars in 1 Day
On Wednesday, San Francisco-based independent video game company Double Fine launched a $400,000 Kickstarter project to fund development of a retro point & click adventure…
Tom Hanks’ Daughter Interviews Parody Street Artist Hanksy
Hanksy, the street artist who creates Tom Hanks-themed parodies of Banksy street art, was recently interviewed by EA Hanks of The Awl who happens to…
Famous Explosions From History Recreated With Cauliflowers
Artist Brock Davis used cauliflowers to recreate three famous explosions from history: The Hindenburg disaster, the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, and the Challenger disaster. via…
Microscopic Video of White Blood Cell Attacking Cancer Cell
In this microscopic video by University of Cambridge researchers, a killer T cell from the immune system attacks a cancer cell. Cells of the immune…
3D Illusion Street Art by Eduardo Relero
Spanish artist Eduardo Relero creates wonderfully imaginative 3D illusion street art. His work is a modern example of the trompe l’oeil optical illusion art technique.…
BBC Confronts Internet Troll
Future Hipsters, Remembering The Good Old Days of the Internet
The video “Future Hipsters” imagines how aging hipsters might reminisce about the good old days of the Internet in the year 2062. It’s a…
Fire Drawings, Slow Burning Designs on Wood
“Fire Drawings” are fire art pieces in which elaborate designs are scorched into wood. The designs are etched into the wood panels, the etchings are…