Category: Other Media

Man, Amberglow keeps finding just the best sites. I don’t know what this person’s daily surfing looks like but I gotta get me some of those bookmarks. Take for instance The Gashlycrumb Tinies, an alphabet primer with the just the most gruesome twist. I particularly like N.

Oooh! Very Pretty Pictures. It doesn’t look like graffiti, but it claims to be street art. I’m not sure what that means. Via here. Correction: Well, actually, the more I look at it, the clearer it is that it is graffiti. It’s just really, really well done graffiti. How come my neighborhood is just filled…

Bringing art to the masses. Nice.

Karma Ghost is a nice animated short that drives home the consequences to your bad actions. It says it won some kind of Sundance film award.

There’s something strangely appealing about some of David Chien’s quirky illustrations.

Delightfully charming cork doll figures. I don’t know if these would be as wonderful if seen in person, but the photography and presentation on the Internet makes them truly amazing. Thanks MeFi.

Mmmm, smell the satire: Beauty Kit for Little Girls. Quicktime video, disturbing, delightful.

Since when did the Getty start exhibiting avant guard art? The last time I was there, I didn’t find the art that compelling (as opposed to the building’s architecture and views which are obviously spectacular). Still, Bill Viola: The Passions looks interesting. The video clips as presented on the internet don’t do much for me,…

You know, I wasn’t going to blog Rate My Tattoo (Not Safe for Work). The first couple of times I saw the link to it, I wasn’t even going to click through it. But you know, I know me, and I know that eventually, I’m going to be in conversation with somebody, and for some…

I’ve always kind of wanted to read through Vincent van Gogh’s letters to his brother Theo. Van Gogh’s Letters Unabridged & Annotated looks like a fantastic resource. Excuse me while I go lose myself for hours.