The Colour of Song – by Dorothy
November 29, 2012
When I was a kid I used to go to the paint shop with my Dad so that i could collect more free colour charts. When I stumbled across this by Dorothy all my Chrismases came at once.
LEONARDO ULIAN
October 24, 2012
Leonardo Ulian who carefully solders a myriad of computer components, circuitry and microchips to create these precisely symmetrical mandalas. Of his work Ulian says:
With the Technological Mandala series I combined the suggestive and spiritual meaning of the Indian Mandalas with something that has been perceived as far from that sphere of influence, technology. The search of perfection as necessity within the electronics industry has stimulated my curiosity to produce this series of pieces in order to evocate that specific need. I wanted to show what has been hidden from the eyes of the consumer, representing electronic circuits as extraordinary objects where the perfection of the design can becomes almost something ethereal. The shapes and colors of the single components intrigued me for pure aesthetic reasons with the consequent loss of the actual functionality of the component itself. My circuits/ Mandalas do not activate lights or do other complicated function, but they simply function as stimulus to produce simple questions like: what will happen if a real electric current flows through the
let it snow
March 28, 2012
AZEALIA BANKS – 212 FT. LAZY JAY
January 17, 2012
owls
November 13, 2011
Man About Town starring Kilian Martin | Autumn/Winter 2010
October 9, 2011(En)tangled Word Bank – by Stefanie Posavec
September 28, 2011
This is a collaborative project between Stefanie Posavec and Greg McInerny of Microsoft Research. We have worked together (Greg doing all the programming and gathering of data, and both of us working together on the visual aspect) to visualise the insertions/deletions of text through the six editions of The Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin. (More information to follow)
Pocketed at
Literary Organism – by Stefanie Posavec
Writing without words is a project that explores methods of visually representing text and visualises the differences in writing styles of various authors.
Pocketed at
The four faces of the Bengal tiger
March 28, 2011
“There are only four distinct types of Bengal tiger in the world and they are all in this amazing photo shoot,” says Dr Bhagavan Antle of The Institute of Greatly Endangered and Rare Species (T.I.G.E.R.S)
Ménilmontant 1926
February 10, 2011
Mark Giglio’s – Mini Forest of Woods
December 16, 2010
- MY FAVOURITE FIND THIS YEAR – Super talented Mark Giglio’s Mini Forest of Woods is a nine piece set of various types of scrap wood turned into a forest.
Every set is unique as each piece is turned from a different piece of scrap wood.
Young Love
December 12, 2010
Pocketed at
It could be humanity’s oldest story of doomed love. Archaeologists have unearthed two skeletons from the Neolithic period locked in an eternal embrace and buried outside Mantua, Italy.
illustration – by Mel Kadel
August 15, 2010
illustration – by Lotte Klaver
Can i have a Giant Fluffy Beast Friend. I love what goes on in your head Lotte Klaver.
The Moves
….ummm, I can’t find the place I found and pocketed it. If you know, please let me know. The person who shot this image deserves a credit!
Budgie Dogs – by Emily Valentine
May 12, 2010
These incredible miniature sculptures are unbelievable in the feathers.
Golden Earring – Album Cover
March 31, 2010
Pocketed on ebay – My most favourite vinyl cover art…not a bad album either.
Bark Boy – the boy made of bark
Pocketed in Surry Hills
There are plenty of other bark people if you look for them.
foxy ligthing
Pocketed in a 2 dollar shop on King St, Newtown
Who wouldn’t want a fox light on their wall?
LIDO PARIS – Programme 1973
Found in a vintage market in Paris – Gold! I think we have a showgirl fetish.
Cloud Room – inflight Menu 1960s
Found on at Bondi Markets – What happen to the glamour of 1960s inflight menus that looked as hot as the hostesses.
Wishbone Feathers & Stars
Pocketed at…. well, technically they were patiently collected by a lovely friend that cooked organic chickens for her cafe. i wanted wishes when i felt like them not just at birthdays.
