WdKA - Creating Pioneers

We've all been there. Aside from being too true, I really like the way this was made. Specifically the different mediums used to illustrate the creative process.

WdKA: Creating Pioneers from From Form on Vimeo.

Iron Mountain Backup Tapes

Just in case you ever wondered where our data is held...

IM Backup Tapes (Directors' Cut) from Sebas and Clim on Vimeo.

Love Letter to Plywood. By Tom Sachs

Directed by Van Neistat, I thought this was fun, intense, but fun. I checked out some of the other videos too. The rigid standards of Tom Sach's studio are cool but limiting. Then again, I guess it's like any other brand standard or guidelines.

There's something in the instructional quality of the video too. Perhaps we could apply this to some of our work in the future. Minus the quick flash of boobs around the 5.5 min mark of course...

Love Letter to Plywood. By Tom Sachs from Tom Sachs on Vimeo.

New Toys For the Office

Here are a couple of creative toys we ought to get...

What is littleBits? from littleBits on Vimeo.

and..

Balancing Blocks from Part & Parcel on Vimeo.

Cardboard Warfare!

Yasuaki Onishi: reverse of volume (RG)

I've had a small affinity for huge art installations since my first trip to Chicago in 2009 when I saw Olafur Eliasson's "Take Your Time". There's something about these other-worlds that are really cool and I've always wanted to try to incorporate them somehow into a scene somehow... This was recommended viewing from Sven...

Avalon

Hey guys, Yet another corporate-sponsored documentary. This one is from Liberty Mutual and it's about a bakery in Detroit. Yay Detroit!

Pretty stuff

Here's some pretty stuff to brighten up a rainy Sunday.

Help

Fun little video I found. Total paying in the surreal hand made field. I thought the writing was particularly great (funny).

Help 'I want to save a life' from The Lifelong Friendship Society on Vimeo.