Wednesday, 26 November 2008

Grand Archives by More Dust

Amazing footage from a KEXP in studio session with Grand Archives. This is a long running series that KEXP post audio for on their website. IN addition now you can catch some of the sets in HD brought to you by the guys at More Dust. Check the link below for other great videos they have on Vimeo.

Grand Archives Performance from More Dust Than Digital


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Saturday, 15 November 2008

Endangered Cultures

I've become addicted to TED. The video below is photographer Phil Borges look at endangered cultures of the world. The video just scratches the surface of his portrait work> Reminds me of a more natural Dave Hill. It might be the difference in subjects too. Rappers and Popstars verse Tibetan Monks that have been in prison most of their lives. If you dig it there are tons more videos at TED ranging from talks on design to politics and religion.




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Monday, 10 November 2008

Talinn & Helsinki

Two Cathedrals from a recent trip to Estonia and Finland. Lots of messing around with the highlights and shadows to get the "300" esque look in black and white.




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Saturday, 8 November 2008

Remember, Remember the 5th of November

After a great evening at the Cold War Kids Astoria and sleeping in I've spent the rest of the morning browsing the net. The day is cool, gray and raining and judging from the list of things I've been perusing this morning I've got home on my mind...

www.songsforeatinganddrinking.com
Brain child of Chase Jarvis and Michael Hebb, combining food, drink and some good songs. The site has a lot of pics and video documenting the sessions.

www.roqlarue.com
Seattle staple as far as galleries goes.

http://jandacka.com/home.html
friend/ painter/photographer/connoisseur of fine scotch

Guy Fawkes
For those of you who thought Guy Fawkes was just a Wachowski brothers character think again. In the UK GF day is kinda like the forth of July meets a college football bonfire.

http://28millimetres.com/women/
Artist JR's website. One of the projects is currently showing in London but if you can't make it the website's worth a look.

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