Mad Quickies
MAD Quickies 11.18
- Know what’s impossibly cool? This! An interactive, 360-degree look at the flight deck of the Space Shuttle Discovery. The interesting thing is that the design originated in the 70s. {thanks to Joseph K}
- This makes us think there are a lot of great designers out of work. Posters from the Occupy movement.
- Faith Pearson constructed the Enterprise … OUT OF EMPTY INK CARTRIDGES! She’s built other cool pop culture moments, too. Click through to view.
- Amazingly detailed doodles … And lots more at the artist’s place on the web.
- It’s another Muppet moment. And really, can you ever have enough of those? Dr. Bunsen Honeydew’s 10 Greatest Inventions {from Maria}
- Top 10 tips for the amateur chemist {from Steve D}
- Cut-paper diorama artists who must be some of the most patient people on the planet.
Lots more quickies … plus Björk!
- An infographic addresses the question: “Why should you care about typography?” One of the best things about the graphic is that it provides a quick-and-clean type primer. {via Maria}
- Today’s retail want: Gummylamps! from Jailbreak Collective.
- Twenty-year-old Chilean artist Fredo makes incredible 3D drawings that will bake your noodle.
- Free downloads of Evolution books. {a tip o’ the tam to Stan}
Bjork’s ‘Biophilia’ is Out of This World
from the page
“The Icelandic musician Bjork has created something with her most recent album that may be the next step in the evolution of music experience. Fusing technology and melody together into an innovative multimedia project, Bjork’s new album “Biophilia” can be listened to, watched … and played with.”
Sir David Attenborough narrates the Björk Biophilia app intro
Björk Biophilia app