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An Evening With Ron English at MoMA
Artist and culture jammer Ron English will be at The Museum of Modern Art in New York City tonight for a screening of the Pedro…
Helmet Experiments by Igor Mitin
Igor Mitin of Almaty, Kazakhstan has created Helmet Experiments, a 2011 red dot award-winning design concept series of realistic-imaged helmets. There are 14 designs total,…
Passing Cloud, A Giant Floating Cloud-Shaped Aircraft
“Passing Cloud” by architect Tiago Barros is a design concept for a giant cloud-shaped balloon aircraft made up of a bundle of spherical balloons. The…
Kermit the Frog Sleeping Mask
Using green felt and a halved beer pong ball, Jacquie Coe of crafting site Jacquie LongLegs has created a delightful Kermit the Frog sleeping mask.…
Oh, The Places You’ll Go, Dr. Seuss Recited at Burning Man 2011
Based on the children’s book by famed author Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!, co-directors Teddy Saunders, Parker Howell and William Walsh bring us…
Alphabet Color, An Alphabet Poster of Modern Design Chair Classics
Graphic and industrial designer Joel Pirela of Blue Ant Studio digitally created Alphabet Color, an alphabet print to “teach baby the modern design ABCs” of…
1970’s Film Alphabet, Poster That Quizzes Your 1970s Movie Knowledge
Designer Stephen Wildish has created some surprisingly difficult visual movie trivia challenges: the 1960’s Film Alphabet, the 1980’s Film Alphabet, and the 1990’s Film Alphabet.…
100th Birthday of Charles Addams, Creator of The Addams Family
Google is has a special Google Doodle celebrating the 100th birthday of cartoonist Charles Samuel Addams, best known as the creator of The Addams Family.
Patron Saints of Time Travel Candles From Echo Park Time Travel Mart
Artist Mickey Duzyj and writer Jon Korn collaborated on the Patron Saints of Time Travel Candles, a set of devotional-style candles that honor three theoretical…
Cubelets, A Modular Robot Construction System for Kids
Cubelets is a modular robot construction system that is simple enough for children to enjoy (video). The system is based around single function cubes that…