Mad Quickies

Mad Quickies 9.28

It’s the Friday Quickies – Surf’s up!

Jump for more books, cupcakes, two artistic pioneers,
pirate metal and a dancing Deadpool. You heard me.

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Tom Shannon: The painter and the pendulum
from the page
TED Talks TED visits Tom Shannon in his Manhattan studio for an intimate look at his science-inspired art. An eye-opening, personal conversation with John Hockenberry reveals how nature’s forces — and the onset of Parkinson’s tremors — interact in his life and craft.

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SFX pioneer and “Dynamation” inventor Ray Harryhausen made the impossible possible.

Here’s a fascinating talk from 1974, complete with movie clips and footage models and sketches:

Ray Harryhausen interview

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And in the tradition of Friday Quickies madness,
we bring you… pirate metal.

ALESTORM – Shipwrecked

{via Ryan}

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Spreading the love…

Deadpool. Gangnam Style

{via Emily}

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Featured image is an excerpt from Mexican Skull by Alex Konahin.

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Donna

Geologic Universe, vault-keeper. Sheer Brick Studio, principal. Empty Set, designer. Bethlehem Mounties, media. WDIY 88.1FM NPR station programmer. Skepchick.

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