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Illustrator and Graphic Designer Hoagy Houghton created "Aleatory Compositions": a book of musical works, unwittingly written by people filling in colours onto a grid which was then translated into musical notes. *shape+colour

Illustrator and Graphic Designer Hoagy Houghton created "Aleatory Compositions": a book of musical works, unwittingly written by people filling in colours onto a grid which was then translated into musical notes.

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Kick-ass experimental photography, video, and more from German artists Vivien Wayruch and Fabian Röttger. *shape+colour

Kick-ass experimental photography, video, and more from German artists Vivien Wayruch and Fabian Röttger.

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Awesome short film/unofficial video for Sigur Rós' "Gong" by Partizan's Eric Lerner. *shape+colour

Awesome short film/unofficial video for Sigur Rós' "Gong" by Partizan's Eric Lerner.

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Adrants released this print today - "Just Douche It" - sent to them by an anonymous tipster claiming that it's about to run in an "international publication." *shape+colour

Adrants released this print today - "Just Douche It" - sent to them by an anonymous tipster claiming that it's about to run in an "international publication."

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"Kissing The Ceiling" - an appropriately titled series from Canadian photographer Fred Muram. *shape+colour

"Kissing The Ceiling" - an appropriately titled series from Canadian photographer Fred Muram.

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"Peripetics" is a mind-blowing CGI short in six parts. Created by London-based Zeitguised, with sound design by Michael Fakesch and commissioned by Zirkel Gallery. Amazing... *shape+colour

"Peripetics" is a mind-blowing CGI short in six parts. Created by London-based Zeitguised, with sound design by Michael Fakesch and commissioned by Zirkel Gallery. Amazing...

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New interview with New York City-based photographer Meg Wachter about herself and her much-hyped photo project "Dumped." *shape+colour

New interview with New York City-based photographer Meg Wachter about herself and her much-hyped photo project "Dumped."

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The newest Sony Bravia spot, "Domino City", was shot on location in India and created by Bates Singapore. *shape+colour

The newest Sony Bravia spot, "Domino City", was shot on location in India and created by Bates Singapore.

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Hot new stop-motion video from Jemapur's "AANATT" created by Max Hattler with W+K TokyoLab. *shape+colour

Hot new stop-motion video from Jemapur's "AANATT" created by Max Hattler with W+K TokyoLab.

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The over-sized  hardcover book documenting David Maisel's brilliant "Library of Dust" has finally been published by Chronicle Books. *shape+colour

The over-sized hardcover book documenting David Maisel's brilliant "Library of Dust" has finally been published by Chronicle Books.

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Presented by SHOWStudio and shot by Sølve Sundsbø, "Parroquet" is a stunningly beautiful series of videos and photographs of the long-tailed parroquet - a breed of parrot. *shape+colour

Presented by SHOWStudio and shot by Sølve Sundsbø, "Parroquet" is a stunningly beautiful series of videos and photographs of the long-tailed parroquet - a breed of parrot.

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Designed by Fabric, "Perpetual Sunshine" uses a wall of glowing infared bulbs to imitate the exact temperatures and intensity of light from  tropical locations around the world. *shape+colour

Designed by Fabric, "Perpetual Sunshine" uses a wall of glowing infared bulbs to imitate the exact temperatures and intensity of light from tropical locations around the world.

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A huge range of clever and beautiful installation works from Scottish artist Sandy Smith. *shape+colour

A huge range of clever and beautiful installation works from Scottish artist Sandy Smith.

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Director Kristofer Ström has filled his new video for Swedish electro-duo  Minilogue's latest single, "Animals", with a whole herd of super-cute animated creatures. *shape+colour

Director Kristofer Ström has filled his new video for Swedish electro-duo Minilogue's latest single, "Animals", with a whole herd of super-cute animated creatures.

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Students at Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, led by Regina Welker and Max Lang, created this awesome promo for 2008 Cartoon Forum in just 8 weeks. *shape+colour

Students at Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg, led by Regina Welker and Max Lang, created this awesome promo for 2008 Cartoon Forum in just 8 weeks.

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In the brilliant Phillip Toledano's latest exhibition, "America The Gift Shop", he examines the last 8 years of American history and the presidency of George W. Bush with the stereotypical "souvenirs" we have to remember him by. *shape+colour

In the brilliant Phillip Toledano's latest exhibition, "America The Gift Shop", he examines the last 8 years of American history and the presidency of George W. Bush with the stereotypical "souvenirs" we have to remember him by.

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Created by WHITEvoid, Polygon Playground is a large interactive video projection installation commissioned for Denmark's SMUKfest. Sensory technology moves the projections to match people's body movement... *shape+colour

Created by WHITEvoid, Polygon Playground is a large interactive video projection installation commissioned for Denmark's SMUKfest. Sensory technology moves the projections to match people's body movement...

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New York visual design shop Trollbäck + Company has designed four series of limited edition campaign buttons supporting Barack Obama. They're giving them away for free... while they last. Which won't be long. *shape+colour

New York visual design shop Trollbäck + Company has designed four series of limited edition campaign buttons supporting Barack Obama. They're giving them away for free... while they last. Which won't be long.

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California architect Greg Lynn won a Golden Lion for best Installation Project at the Vienna Architecture Bienalle last weekend for his recycled toy furniture. *shape+colour

California architect Greg Lynn won a Golden Lion for best Installation Project at the Vienna Architecture Bienalle last weekend for his recycled toy furniture.

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For his final project from the Glasgow School of Art, designer James Houston wired obsolete computer parts to play a full remix of Radiohead's "Nude". Complete brilliance. *shape+colour

For his final project from the Glasgow School of Art, designer James Houston wired obsolete computer parts to play a full remix of Radiohead's "Nude". Complete brilliance.

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British artist Roger Hiorns filled an abandoned apartment with 80,000 litres of copper sulphate solution. The resulting crystallization of the whole interior is his new installation - "Seizure". *shape+colour

British artist Roger Hiorns filled an abandoned apartment with 80,000 litres of copper sulphate solution. The resulting crystallization of the whole interior is his new installation - "Seizure".

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Boundary-pushing installations and sculpture from American artist Benjamin Jurgensen. The only thing better than the works themselves are their titles... *shape+colour

Boundary-pushing installations and sculpture from American artist Benjamin Jurgensen. The only thing better than the works themselves are their titles...

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"No Room For Gerold" is an amazing 3D animated short from Film Bilder, directed by Daniel Nocke. This tale of four roommates - a crocodile, a rhino, a wildebeest, and a hippo - is shockingly... human. *shape+colour

"No Room For Gerold" is an amazing 3D animated short from Film Bilder, directed by Daniel Nocke. This tale of four roommates - a crocodile, a rhino, a wildebeest, and a hippo - is shockingly... human.

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Totally hot brand identity work designed for Naturaleza Digital by Buenos Aires shop NNSS. *shape+colour

Totally hot brand identity work designed for Naturaleza Digital by Buenos Aires shop NNSS.

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For the amazing opening sequence to his latest series,  "True Blood", the creator of "Six Feet Under", Alan Ball, headed back to Digital Kitchen. *shape+colour

For the amazing opening sequence to his latest series, "True Blood", the creator of "Six Feet Under", Alan Ball, headed back to Digital Kitchen.

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"Pac-Man: The Movie" is a hilarious low-budget short destined for viral greatness. Directed by Stanley Wong and Tyler Russel. *shape+colour

"Pac-Man: The Movie" is a hilarious low-budget short destined for viral greatness. Directed by Stanley Wong and Tyler Russel.

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"Shakerboys" is a totally slick new animated experiment  from West London collective Viewmanoid. *shape+colour

"Shakerboys" is a totally slick new animated experiment from West London collective Viewmanoid.

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Amazing marquee text and light installations from UK artist Nathan Coley. *shape+colour

Amazing marquee text and light installations from UK artist Nathan Coley.

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DHNN (Design Has No Name) created "Beck 8 Bit Variations", a kick ass concept packaging design for a Beck re-mix CD. *shape+colour

DHNN (Design Has No Name) created "Beck 8 Bit Variations", a kick ass concept packaging design for a Beck re-mix CD.

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Kosai Sekine directed the new video for Japanese electrogroup Jemapur's new single "Maledict Car". *shape+colour

Kosai Sekine directed the new video for Japanese electrogroup Jemapur's new single "Maledict Car".

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"Meridian" is an ethereal new short film from Brian Levi Bowman and Rod Lamborn. *shape+colour

"Meridian" is an ethereal new short film from Brian Levi Bowman and Rod Lamborn.

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In the final build-up to the opening of Beijing 2008, two wonderful and anticipated new TV spots - Coca Cola's "Bird's Nest Stadium" and Adidas' "Countdown" - were finally aired this week. *shape+colour

In the final build-up to the opening of Beijing 2008, two wonderful and anticipated new TV spots - Coca Cola's "Bird's Nest Stadium" and Adidas' "Countdown" - were finally aired this week.

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The latest video from R.E.M. - "Man Sized Wreath" - created by Toronto-based  design house Crush Inc. *shape+colour

The latest video from R.E.M. - "Man Sized Wreath" - created by Toronto-based design house Crush Inc.

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New work and a re-vamped website from amazing Canadian photographer Liz Wolfe. *shape+colour

New work and a re-vamped website from amazing Canadian photographer Liz Wolfe.

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"Solar Collector" is an interactive outdoor light sculpture, powered by solar energy and with a continually evolving light show programmed online by the public from anywhere in the world. *shape+colour

"Solar Collector" is an interactive outdoor light sculpture, powered by solar energy and with a continually evolving light show programmed online by the public from anywhere in the world.

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Brazil-based filmmaker CISMA has finally released his short film "Handmade" online. And it's a masterpiece... *shape+colour

Brazil-based filmmaker CISMA has finally released his short film "Handmade" online. And it's a masterpiece...

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"Powers of Ten" -  the classic science film by Charles and Ray Eames - that exponentially explores the outer and inner universes. *shape+colour

"Powers of Ten" - the classic science film by Charles and Ray Eames - that exponentially explores the outer and inner universes.

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"Western Spaghetti" is the latest piece of stop-motion brilliance from film maker PES. *shape+colour

"Western Spaghetti" is the latest piece of stop-motion brilliance from film maker PES.

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In a very cool colour project for Walrus Magazine, designer Todd Falkowsky created Pantone palettes  out of the most prominent colours from nature and landmarks  in each Canadian capital city. *shape+colour

In a very cool colour project for Walrus Magazine, designer Todd Falkowsky created Pantone palettes out of the most prominent colours from nature and landmarks in each Canadian capital city.

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"Hyper" is a gravity-defying new series from Paris-based photographer Denis Darzacq. *shape+colour

"Hyper" is a gravity-defying new series from Paris-based photographer Denis Darzacq.

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In "Dumped", awesome NYC-based photographer Meg Wachter captures the weirdness and joy of dumping various foods and liquids on her friends' heads. *shape+colour

In "Dumped", awesome NYC-based photographer Meg Wachter captures the weirdness and joy of dumping various foods and liquids on her friends' heads.

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"Time Patrol" is a dark, tense short film from director Jasmin Jodry, with soundtrack from Kode9 & the Spaceape. *shape+colour

"Time Patrol" is a dark, tense short film from director Jasmin Jodry, with soundtrack from Kode9 & the Spaceape.

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"Stork" - beautiful spot for Monster from BBDO New York. Created by Daniel Kleinman, Rattling Stick, and Framestore. *shape+colour

"Stork" - beautiful spot for Monster from BBDO New York. Created by Daniel Kleinman, Rattling Stick, and Framestore.

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In the video for their latest single "Gobbledigook", Sigur Rós teamed up with amazing photographer Ryan McGinley. *shape+colour

In the video for their latest single "Gobbledigook", Sigur Rós teamed up with amazing photographer Ryan McGinley.

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Killer London street artist Slinkachu, famous for "Little People", is at it again with his latest project "Inner City Snail". *shape+colour

Killer London street artist Slinkachu, famous for "Little People", is at it again with his latest project "Inner City Snail".

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In "Locations" photographer Lilly McElroy lies on the ground in a nightgown in public places, and in "I Throw Myself At Men" she, literally, throws herself at strange men in bars. Amazing. *shape+colour

In "Locations" photographer Lilly McElroy lies on the ground in a nightgown in public places, and in "I Throw Myself At Men" she, literally, throws herself at strange men in bars. Amazing.

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