Origami can be really cool when it comes in nice organic and textured papers and advanced shapes. I can totally picture a stop motion piece using these folded guys, too bad I don't have a project like that in my hands and the budget to hire them, but I'm sure someone out there have it. Take a look in the Flickr galleries of these two origami masters: Sipho and Philip West.
supernatural studios is a london based creative studio founded by zissou.. utilizing primarily cg to produce animations, special effects, product design and art the collective create elegantly organic and original formal explorations in the areas of art, design and technology.
Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the call for entries for the eighth annual Adobe® Design Achievement Awards (ADAA). The awards honor talented and promising student graphic designers, photographers, illustrators, animators, digital filmmakers, developers and computer artists from the world's top institutions of higher education. Submissions will be accepted online through May 2, 2008. The online submissions will be judged digitally in May and semifinalists will be asked to submit their source files and a physical aspect of their entry as it is meant to be viewed for the final phase of judging. Finalists will be invited to New York and win cash and software prizes.
David Gensler serve's as a judge for the ADAA - while the KDU provide additional media support.
"Share with readers the creative experiences of nine experts in the field, what they love most about the medium is its tangibility. The smell of the ink, the feel of the paper... and having an end-result that you can carry around with you and then, when you've temporarily finished with it, file lovingly on your shelves for future reference.
What is the value of print? Readers might have noted or they will find the answer from this second last issue of IdN 15th Anniversary."
"Few contemporary artists portray animals with the empathy of Josh Keyes. At once meticulous and fantastic, poignant and absurd, Keyes’ carefully crafted drawings and paintings depict animals isolated dramatically in fragments of their natural environment, overrun with shards of man-made artifice and debris. Seemingly lost and stranded in their dreamlike stage sets, they look like characters in some existential drama written by a modern-day environmentalist Samuel Beckett (...)"
Anyway, the paintings of Josh Keyes are still so intriguing.
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