THE INVENTION OF DR. NAKAMATS
Posted by Fabio 8 February 2010
Dr. NakaMats is very well known in Japan. With more than 3300 patents he is the world record holder of patents. He is about to celebrate his 80 year birthday, but feels younger than ever with an enormous energy. In fact he is certain that he will become 144 years old. The film follows this extraordinary japanese celebrity on his mission to elongate life. All the while he is creating new inventions. Directed by Kaspar Astrup Schröder
Miguel Soares
Posted by Fabio 5 February 2010
Miguel Soares is a multi-disciplinary designer / artist living and working in Lisbon. This video is a recent piece he did for White Star, a track he composed back in 2004.
Moon Spoon Saloon
Posted by Fabio 5 February 2010
Moon Spoon Saloon is a Copenhagen-based collaboration between designer Sara Sachs, artist Tal R, photographer Noam Griegs and stylist Melanie Buchha. Here is an outfit from their latest collection White Crane.
Value and Service
Posted by Fabio 5 February 2010
London based studio Value and Service has recently updated their website with some new shiny projects. Above are two of the typographical Tart Cards they did for Wallpaper.
Jonas Hegi
Posted by Fabio 5 February 2010
Swiss graphic designer Jonas Hegi designed this and various other posters which can be seen on his website for the electro party Killer in Zurich. Hegi is currently in Den Haag for an intership at Carvalho-Bernau.
SCINTILLATION
Posted by Fabio 5 February 2010
Scintillation is an experimental film made up of over 35,000 photographs, combining stop motion with live projecting mapping techniques. The director behind this colourful experiment is Xavier Chassaing.
INFINITE SPACE: The Architecture of John Lautner
Posted by Fabio 5 February 2010
Infinite Space is a new 90 min documentary about the architectural genius John Lautner. If you are new to the works of Lautner check out his 60s modernist LA landmark Chemosphere.
BERNARD FRIZE
Posted by Fabio 5 February 2010
Bernard Frize
Red, Yellow and Blue
10 February – 24 March 2010
Simon Lee Gallery
12 Berkeley Street, London W1J 8DT