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In Yuki Ota’s Fencing Visualisation, fencers were fitted with motion tracking balls and pressure-sensitive sensors to create amazing graphics reminiscent of major league sports. A Japanese foil fencer, Yuki Ota was the silver medallist at the 2008 Summer Olympics, team silver medallist at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and individual gold medallist at the 2015 World […]

This short film made for the “Hadrian” Exhibition in the Israel Museum, Jerusalem shows the Lost Wax technique in bronze casting using a combination of 2D animation and stop motion. From the film: The preparation process included a research and a constant dialogue with the curator and the restoration department of the museum as well […]

Superhero Latte Art, brought to you by latte artist Michael Breach in partnership with Elite Daily: Behind every great superhero is a great villain. With the plethora of comic books, movies and series coming out recently, comic book superheroes are battling villains who are more dangerous than ever. Just for the fun of it, we […]

Falkor of the NeverEnding Story is the latest spokes(dragon) for Spotify, as part of its latest campaign focusing on the stories behind the songs. Brought by Wieden+Kennedy, the latest campaigns go in a series of directions, including relying on 80s nostalgia to the current political climate, trying to hook in an audience by telling stories […]

The Oculus Rift is here – if you can afford it. At a retail price of $599, the final consumer version is finally shipping out to early adopters. If you have a powerhouse of a PC computer and you love gaming, you probably already have it, or are thinking of getting something similar. The future […]

In Credited As: Graphic Designer, Martin T. Charles (Ghostbusters, The Avengers, The Artist) brings us behind the scenes in what he does with Hollywood. He’s spent his career working with some of the biggest franchises in film, with A-list Hollywood directors, producers, production designers and stars. Via Marketwired: Charles began his career in Los Angeles […]

Nike has finally made its self lacing, Back-to-the-Future-esque shoes available for (limited) purchase. Called the HyperAdapt 1.0, Nike had previously already launched a version of self-lacing shoes last year with Back to the Future stare Michael J Fox. The latest version is set for the mass market later this year (price still to be determined). […]

In this new Siri iPhone ad, they’ve brought in the big guns. Cookie Monster bakes with the voice assistant, making use of its timer, music and other functionalities while trying to kill time until his cookies are done. We’re a little surprised that it could actually make out Cookie Monster’s gruff voice (it’s not that […]

ICYMI: President Barack Obama appeared at SXSW to discuss the Apple vs FBI case, among other tech matters. The (very long) keynote conversation is above. Michelle Obama also appeared to discuss Let Girls Learn, an initiative she is leading to try and get girls globally to stay in school. About President Obama’s keynote: “I anguish […]

Check out the short film Toonocalypse, which combines real world filmed footage with animation. More: [Toonocalypse] is set to have its World Premiere at the 69th Edinburgh International Film Festival. The film, along with several other short animations, will be competing for the festival’s prestigious McLaren Award which aims to provide a focus for new, […]