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The InterContinental Hotel in Century City, CA, now showcasing the work of artist Kime Buzzelli on the facade of the 17-story hotel using video projections that can be seen as far away as Santa Monica. Terrific use of guerrilla marketing.
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Artist Emma Hack, who lives in Australia, creates really gorgeous designs utilizing female models that she successfully blends in with their surroundings. The effect is beautifully crisp, vibrant, living three dimensional wallpaper designs.
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Latest from JibJab - Time For Some Campaiginin' - the latest political satire cartoon starring Barack Obama and John McCain... and YOU! set to the tune of Bob Dylan's Times They Are A-Changin'
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Artist Brian Dettmer was featured on post # 5958 but the link is no good. He is known for his alteration of preexisting media -- such as old books, maps, record albums, and cassette tapes -- to create new works of visual fine art.
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This is a time-lapse Lego visualisation of Radiohead's House of Cards video that has gotten a lot of play in the blogosphere . Nice rendition even if I'm not crazy about Legos.
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Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa has been celebrated and ridiculed- by world-famous artists such as Fernando Botero, Salvador Dali, Andy Warhol, Rene Magritte, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Keith Haring and many others.
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A group inspired by the urban prankster group Improv Everywhere took over a subway car in Prague and turned it into a living room. This is spontaneous theater at its best and very hilarious!
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Salvador Dali and Walt Disney collaborated on a short animated cartoon called Destino which took 58 years to complete. Destino is currently part of an exhibit at the NYC MoMA called Dalí: Painting and Film
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San Base is a Russian-born Canadian artist who makes really fantastic computer-generated digital generative art. Dynamic, non-static art where the picture is constantly changing and evolving.
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Jerry Seinfeld and Bill Gates in new Microsoft commercial. Gates is not bad as a comedic actor.
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Opera singer Leslie Garrett was hoisted above the Tower of London via a crane where she performed for a small audience to promote the English National Opera. The stunt was organized by Sky Arts TV channel.
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The Ford Company created an ingenious campaign where a Ford Focus car is dismantled and the parts are transformed into musical instruments played by an orchestra of real musicians
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Creative teams from Kotoc and Cuatro created this campaign for UEFA Euro 2008 football consisting of small sequences in which extreme football, action and science fiction were merged.
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The Indian Elephant Tower is one of Pepsi's latest ads. It is one of the most beautiful and most entertaining Pepsi ads I have ever seen. That elephant tower scene is amazing.
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Weird and creepy Nike commercial narrated in Italian where soccer stars such as Ronaldo, Kluivert and Maldini among others, do battle in the Roman Coliseum against the forces of evil. The ad, albeit creepy, is very entertaining.
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The latest installment of The Coca-Cola Happiness Factory-The Movie. These beautiful animated commercials are the highest rated global spot The Coca-Cola Company has ever tested.
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August 15th marked the 41st anniversary of Belgian Surrealist painter Rene Magritte's death.The animated short film "This Is Not a Film" references over 40 of the surrealist master's paintings.
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British filmmaker Peter Greenaway's projection onto Leonardo da Vinci's Last Supper in Milan was unveiled in that city for one night only on the occasion of Saloni 2008.
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Using gif animation trickery, Joshua Heineman has been adding an extra dimension to historic pictures from the New York Public Library.
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Computer-generated and real life recreations of the room in Vincent van Gogh's famous "Bedroom in Arles" painting. Its also interesting to know that there are 3 authentic versions of this painting.
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Seth McFarlane the creator of Family Guy, in partnership with Burger King, will produce a series of weekly cartoons starting on September 10th called Seth MacFarlane Cavalcade of Cartoon Comedy. Hilarious stuff!
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"Alcatraz" is a prison-themed restaurant in Tokyo, Japan. The patrons are escorted to their "cells" before they are served cocktails named "Lethal Injection". Weird.
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Brilliant French Pepsi ad with Beckham as Indiana Jones, Thierry Henry in a tuxedo dribbling the ball in the jungle, Messi in a space suit, Ronaldinho, and other soccer superstars doing crazy stuff.
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The World Bodypainting Asian Awards were held in Daegu, South Korea from August 25-31 with the participation of many world renowned artists.
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Vienna's Museum of Modern Art has an exhibit called Bad Painting-Good Art devoted to bad art. They'll show paintings in various strategies of bad, ugly or malicious painting...that contain elements of irony, protest,trash, kitsch and shock".
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Emma Cammack is a widely acclaimed and world-renowned British body painter and artist who works for the film, TV and advertising industries. Her work is currently being shown at the Barbican Art Gallery in London.
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