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A sound documentary! Shot within just a few hours in the NYC subway by filmmaker Tim Sessler, “Bending Sounds” is an experiment in capturing the music of buskers within the underground cacophony of people, trains, and turnstiles. The kid and I both love this.
Previously: the Sub City Series.
via Field Mic.
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Remember those origami examples and how tos? Here’s a simple but illuminating stop motion animation of a car being made out of one sheet of newsprint to help visualize some more complex folding! Also check out a pre-made origami Rhino unfolding. Both pieces feature the work of origami artist, Sipho Mabona, who has an installation of origami locusts (made from sheets of money) at the Japanese...
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Most people know Kew Gardens as home of the world’s largest living plant collection but are not aware that it is also the location of an internationally important botanical research and educational institution. Going beyond the gardens as we know them, Lonelyleap produced two films for 2012’s Tropical Extravaganza Festival which showcase the behind the scenes work of Kew’s...
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“Throwing” a bowl on the pottery wheel from start to finish. Part 2 here.
Riddings Pottery, located in Derbyshire UK, is where John Rivers makes his own clay from a local coal seam, and then handmakes goblets, bowls, mugs, vases and other pieces that he hopes to have long lives of use. The co-curator was fascinated with this video, as well as the one about John making goblets.
Carly...
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