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“adidas Originals invites you to join David Beckham, Daft Punk, Snoop Dogg, Franz Beckenbauer, Noel Gallagher, Ian Brown, Ciara, Jay Baruchel, DJ Neil Armstrong and some of your dear, old friends for an intergalactic 2010 FIFA World Cup™ viewing party that you’ll never forget.” More info via Adidas Originals. “all one shot sounds. no loops running. 64 buttons, 64 noises. shot on 2 HD cameras, 720p, 1 live take. with audio captured right to camera.” – Edison More info via kidwithoutradio.com. Valencia is home to a number of unique shops selling a variety of odd and interesting items. From a shoe store with an oven baking fresh cookies at the register, to entire stores dedicated to hand-made stationery. Earlier we featured a Pirate Supply shop. Some of the stores are clearly trend setters, the type of places that inspire similar creations in other cities and countries years later. Here are photos from some of our favorites including The Curiosity Shoppe, Viracocha, Paxton Gate, and Paxton Gate’s Curiosities For Kids.
“The Creators Project is a new network created by Vice and Intel dedicated to the celebration of creativity and culture across media, and around the world. At a time in the history of the arts where digital technologies have revolutionized distribution, democratized access, and completely re-imagined the scope and scale with which an artist can create a vision and reach an audience, The Creators Project is a completely new kind of arts and culture channel for a completely new kind of world.” Meet Diplo, a DJ and producer from Philadelphia. In 2006 he started his own label, Mad Decent. He produced the Grammy Award-winning song “Paper Planes” for MIA. He makes up half of the group Major Lazer, alongside DJ and producer Switch. More artists available via The Creators Project. “NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) today unveils an action-packed film that brings together some of the world’s greatest players to inspire football lovers and sports fans around the world. The epic three-minute “Write the Future” film takes people on a journey that dramatically captures that one moment when headlines are written from a single pass, or one strike can bring a nation eternal happiness, while bringing others to their knees.” Directed by Alejandro G. Iñarritu (21 Grams, Babel). Done by Wieden+Kennedy.
Winner of the And/or Book Award 2010 for photography, given by the London-based Krasna-Krausz Foundation. “In addition to revealing the rarely-seen mechanics of its manufacture, Burtynsky captures the effects of oil on our lives, depicting landscapes altered by its extraction from the earth, and by the cities and suburban sprawl generated around its use. He also addresses the coming “end of oil,” as we confront its rising cost and dwindling availability.” More info via his website. His work is featured in the documentary Manufactured Landscapes.  |
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