October 1 (14) 11:52 am
I have this fascination for miniatures that dates quite a few years back – in fact – I am working on such a project myself – titled – Somewhere Small.
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So imagine my surprise and awe at discoverting Twinkind – the world’s smallest figurines – of you.
Done in 3d printing – shot on location – with loads of optional accessories.
That would be a perfect b-day gift!
June 21 (14) 14:21 pm
Now even you can get the highest professional-quality art direction in just seconds with the Pocket Art Director™. Someone completely just made my day today.
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Comes in two ‘handy’ sizes: Full or mini.
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Or buy the ‘real’ rolling Pocket Art Director™.
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via: Derek Kinsman, creative Technologist, Teehan+Lax
March 12 (12) 15:56 pm
And the little people are back! Fantastic logo installation for “Gent Scheppende Stad” (Ghent Creative City). Objective was together with several creative forces/different sectors of society to look for solutions for the urban challenges, so they can shape the future of the City.
Not only constructed in 3d – all letters have interconnected staging areas covering daily activities in a city.
Superb storyboarding / production by Coming Soon.
Now ain’t that a fun job or what?
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Check out the photoshoot installation. Nice gear.
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More: Toy Stories — Liliput land — Little people encore — Strikingly believable — Dot mini anim
February 8 (12) 11:25 am
Yoshii is one of the most acclaimed digital artists in Japan. He freelanced as an illustrator and created various characters for major TV programs, commercials, corporate websites, campaign and events. He specializes in crystallizing characters for his clients’ needs with little direction.
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“My three dimensional characters are created by a harmonious combination of beauty, ludicrousness, and comicality and developing them with strong personality..”
January 18 (12) 09:40 am
This initiative starts with the idea of reformulating the function that has been given to paper toys or paper figures. This 3d building block can be customized or modified artistically by designers, architects, artists, engineers, kids, etc. to create one single piece of artwork which intention will depend on what each individual artwork communicate.
Presenting Projecto Ensamble.
January 10 (12) 12:46 pm
Self-promotion arsenal – a paper toy – stationery and website – titled: Have a tiger on your side for LaTigre design studio.
December 7 (11) 10:48 am
Presenting the gorgeous cuties Eggpicnic resin collector’s toys by Camila De Gregorio and Christopher Macaluso.
Limited edition of only 10 of each toy. Handmade resin toys dressed 100% in crin, in collaboration with Marcela Sepúlveda, artisan from Rari, a town located in the Andean foothills 300 kms south of Santiago, Chile.
The tradition of horse hair weaving is a technique passed on from generation to generation for the last 200 years. The horsehair is washed, dyed, and woven by hand.
Simply huggable.
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Mind-blowing visual feats and original designs I recently discovered.
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Illustration is probably the largest creative area to express (mostly without words) a message.
Previously: #1 - #2
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A type of Show #5 – I love typography - these projects caught my eye.
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Moodboards #1 – Branding collaterals staged and served with conceptual brilliance.
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