…for all things beautiful, inspiring and ethereal. var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push([‘_setAccount’, ‘UA-32126200-1’]); _gaq.push([‘_trackPageview’]); (function() { var ga = document.createElement(‘script’); ga.type = ‘text/javascript’; ga.async = true; ga.src = (‘https:’ == document.location.protocol ? ‘https://ssl’ : ‘http://www’) + ‘.google-analytics.com/ga.js’; var s = document.getElementsByTagName(‘script’)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })();Tumblr (3.0; @remediosthebeauty)http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/4iGNTegpLZI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://tokyocitysymphony.com/">Tokyo City Symphony </a>is an interactive website, in which users can create their own ‘symphony’ with 3D projection mapping on a miniature model of Tokyo. This is just the video - go to the site…it’s pretty awesome.</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.whudat.de/tokyo-city-symphony-projection-mapping-on-miniature-tokyo-clip/">WHUDAT</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/49448733335http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/49448733335Thu, 02 May 2013 14:12:13 -0400tokyo city symphonyprojection mapping<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/11c329fe1a819ed3d070724d1b403de4/tumblr_mm693yAdO11qarwk9o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/025a0350573b9850ac12d35c76e765b1/tumblr_mm693yAdO11qarwk9o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/9e4cde028a2c0d40808ae1147eda57aa/tumblr_mm693yAdO11qarwk9o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4df8cf4635119a3c3b44f7a26c8a30ba/tumblr_mm693yAdO11qarwk9o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://www.lesbains-paris.com/category/un-artiste-un-jour">Les Bains</a>, once a 19th century bath-house, later an uber-cool club, and now a temporary gallery for street artists.  The owner has allowed artists to fill the rooms before the building is slated for renovations.</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/04/fifty-street-artists-descend-on-condemned-parisian-nightclub-les-bains/">This is Colossal</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/49443815670http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/49443815670Thu, 02 May 2013 12:36:28 -0400les bainssethZeeRthomas cantosambre<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/63cc0aacafdead01bc2fea6902e79083/tumblr_mm68q9kfmE1qarwk9o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/95e10a2a3e2b1e94fafb27f7e4ecd34d/tumblr_mm68q9kfmE1qarwk9o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/322febc4a6de36fcf60ec33a6e9bea37/tumblr_mm68q9kfmE1qarwk9o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://www.lethaprojects.com">Letha Wilson</a> doesn’t just take photos, she also cuts them up.  More like incisions really.  Perfectly placed.  They change everything.</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2013/04/17/im-jealous-of-letha-wilson/">The Jealous Curator</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/49437333167http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/49437333167Thu, 02 May 2013 10:14:09 -0400letha wilsonphotography<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/71a001c52abf30b409e4c2b3cf40bb8d/tumblr_mlw1nbadPQ1qarwk9o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/799b3093dd0599a197d38008b1cbea0b/tumblr_mlw1nbadPQ1qarwk9o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/3906b310f422b8b43a2fbe7df08834b3/tumblr_mlw1nbadPQ1qarwk9o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2c073ed36c272c515020c725ec4452ab/tumblr_mlw1nbadPQ1qarwk9o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Such fun. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10200741090796958.1073741825.1452761974&type=1&l=2804925ba0">Joanne Arnett</a> weaves these wonderful mug shots, part of the ‘Rogue Gallery’.  Must find out more about them…</p> <p>via the <a href="http://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2013/04/25/im-jealous-of-joanne-arnett/">Jealous Curator</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48967170990http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48967170990Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:35:35 -0400joanne arnettrogue gallery<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/12796900?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>La nuit de l’ours, a really stunning short by Alexis Fradier, Julien Regnard & Pascal Giraud. It was at <a href="http://www.annecy.org/home">Annecy</a> in 2011<a href="http://www.shortoftheweek.com/?s=Alexis%20Fradier"><br/></a></p> <p>via <a href="http://www.shortoftheweek.com/">Short of the Week</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48858692453http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48858692453Thu, 25 Apr 2013 12:07:37 -0400la nuit de l'oursannecy<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/7e9b63a49185530438d976d1bea5e7a5/tumblr_mlen06Arhi1qarwk9o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/faa0f02e7cb670a34d4efa322dba5378/tumblr_mlen06Arhi1qarwk9o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6c3e0abc3082edf4805b209fcc6ef496/tumblr_mlen06Arhi1qarwk9o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>I really love these double exposure photos by <a href="http://www.sarakbyrne.com/">Sara K. Byrne</a>. Double exposure portraits seem to be a thing of late, but for me, these stand out as particularly perfect compositions.</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/04/double-exposure-portraits-by-sara-k-byrne/">This Is Colossal</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48211343326http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48211343326Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:12:28 -0400sara k byrne<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/63773788?byline=0&portrait=0&badge=0&color=ff9933" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Very, very creepy.  Very, very cool.  It’s a video of magnetic putty, by <a href="http://www.moviemagicnow.com/">Shanks FX</a> & PBS <a href="http://www.youtube.com/user/PBSDigitalStudios">Digital Studio</a>. And apparently you can buy this stuff <a href="http://www.puttyworld.com/midnightcolors.html">here</a>.</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/04/magnetic-putty-is-completely-amazingterrifying/">This Is Colossal</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48206155761http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48206155761Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:36:28 -0400magnetic puttyshanks fxpbs digital studio<a href="http://donottouch.org/">donottouch.org</a>: <p>This is so fantastic!!!  A crowd-sourced, cursor generated, music video.  Genius!</p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48200300795http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48200300795Wed, 17 Apr 2013 10:37:36 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/38017188?portrait=0" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Forms is a study of human motion by <a href="http://www.memo.tv/forms/">Memo Akten</a> and Quayola.  It looks at the ways in which athletes are able to push their bodies and shape their movements, but visualized through abstract forms with familiar sounds.</p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48136350741http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48136350741Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:12:04 -0400memo aktenquayolaforms<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/V2BzsledXSk?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Amazing projection mapping by Daito Manabe</p> <p><span>dance: elevenplay</span><br/><span>choreography and led jockey: MIKIKO</span><br/><span>music: ametsub</span><br/><span>visual: Daito Manabe</span><br/><span>computer vision: Satoru Higa</span></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48135594360http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48135594360Tue, 16 Apr 2013 15:00:16 -0400daito manabeelevenplaymikikoametsubsaturo higa<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/JfUzmXodyXY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Video created by <a href="http://daito.ws">Daito Manabe</a> for ‘Straight & Arrow’ FaltyDL.</p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48135418515http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48135418515Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:57:21 -0400straight & arrowfaltydldaito manabe<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fb832596ee9e8d6a238fe46479153ca5/tumblr_mlavpqlCSy1qarwk9o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/6331f2ebf59f52b89a5fb5a782bf56a0/tumblr_mlavpqlCSy1qarwk9o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/89626b4709079b6df7ab48ab2393ba5c/tumblr_mlavpqlCSy1qarwk9o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Sky Art by <a href="http://tlamadieu.wix.com/roots-art#!skyart/ck0q">Thomas Lamadieu</a> fills in the empty spaces above buildings and courtyards with illustrations.</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/04/sky-art-thomas-lamadieu-illustrates-in-the-sky-between-buildings/">This is Colossal</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48047780123http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/48047780123Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:36:30 -0400thomas lamadieusky art<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/eac0d802cef762a99f3daaedb0fd27b8/tumblr_ml5fdzl2fA1qarwk9o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47785369130http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47785369130Fri, 12 Apr 2013 11:37:11 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/63310352?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&color=ff9933" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.theorizcrew.org/extrapolis/">Extrapolis</a> is collaboration between <a href="http://www.theorizcrew.org/">Theoriz Crew</a> & <a href="http://www.bkyc-visual.com/">BKYC</a> that combines illustration, 3D animation, projection, motion sensoring and sound design. Very cool.</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.notcot.org/post/53446/">NOTCOT</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47712531170http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47712531170Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:56:37 -0400Extrapolistheorize crewBKYC<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5036330a590025f40f3b5fdbe7fbdeb3/tumblr_ml2nqnqxNw1qarn5to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://svdp.tumblr.com/post/47677246378">svdp</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>one of the best album covers I’ve seen in a while. The National’s <em>Trouble Will Find Me</em> album drops May 20th. <em> <br/></em></p> </blockquote>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47697043553http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47697043553Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:40:58 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9d50f6789cd94a1287fa591bbb0b16f3/tumblr_mkow1yI7DT1qarwk9o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a19a6d0dbd1ce42b3e14c8e48d3ed81b/tumblr_mkow1yI7DT1qarwk9o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a href="http://www.maskara.ch/">Sandrine Pelletier</a> has created these crazy-amazing suspended horse sculptures.  Made of wool, dipped in latex and tar, it’s hard to believe that amidst the chaos of the tangled wool, the sculptures are actually so lifelike. and easy to perceive.</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/03/horses-made-of-wool-thread-dipped-in-tar-and-latex-by-sandrine-pelletier/">This Is Colossal</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47035983461http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47035983461Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:12:15 -0400GoodBye HorsesSandrine Pelletier<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/15c5671f0d71dbcd943e61d6ed7773fe/tumblr_mkosk1EnBQ1qarwk9o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5cec258ad471f5e9e308179d8f244e89/tumblr_mkosk1EnBQ1qarwk9o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Utilitarian?  Yep.  Also gorgeous?  Oh ya.  Thank the 2nd year students at the National University of Singapore’s Dept. of Architecture for that. They’ve re-imagined the simple ventilation block and created a <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Casting-Architecture-Ventilation-Florian-Schaetz/dp/9810736045">book </a>about it.<span><br/></span></p> <p>via <a href="http://www.notcot.org">NOTCOT</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47030219496http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47030219496Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:36:16 -0400National University of SingaporeCasting ArchitectureVentilation Blocks<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/62272187?portrait=0&color=ffffff" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>I love this interactive project.  Fish Tank sets up the question of what is real and what is virtual, allowing the user to play in both worlds. And, as creator <a href="http://cargocollective.com/manueladonoso/Fish-Tank">Manual Donoso</a> points out, FIsh Tank also gives an “outlet to the persistent and inexplicable desire to poke at fish in a fish tank.”.<span><br/></span></p> <p>via <a href="http://www.notcot.org">NOTCOT</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47027593270http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47027593270Wed, 03 Apr 2013 11:49:50 -0400Fish TankManuela Donoso<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6cde6bd925712de9e5364e807c492e57/tumblr_mkor76BLdL1qarwk9o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/77fcffb8097917c2d27bd459fd08595d/tumblr_mkor76BLdL1qarwk9o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/976ab591ca0ad05b4a6f6da3d88421ae/tumblr_mkor76BLdL1qarwk9o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/3a5c7bdb9a6e7c01b0f993483784ef64/tumblr_mkor76BLdL1qarwk9o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>The Fulton Cold Storage Company has been around for almost a hundred years.  Recently it has been emptied, sort of, in preparation for sale.  But before defrosting this giant freezer, photographer <a href="http://www.garyrobertphotography.com/">Gary Jensen</a> was able to snap some amazing images.</p> <p>via <a href="http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2013/01/defrosting-a-building-otherworldly-icescapes-inside-a-historic-chicago-ice-storage-facility/">This Is Colossal</a></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47026689334http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/47026689334Wed, 03 Apr 2013 11:33:06 -0400Fulton Cold Storage CompanyGary Jensen<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f90769c4c0bd0913c52e300f330013d3/tumblr_mke2l4p84V1qarwk9o1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a63bcc25481d13b7e6499f23a5857d29/tumblr_mke2l4p84V1qarwk9o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/bda255ce548b37c888a0abb950159ce9/tumblr_mke2l4p84V1qarwk9o3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a86841362dced992e964207e9ba5c4f0/tumblr_mke2l4p84V1qarwk9o4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Impressions is a series by <span><a href="http://www.scoutparephillips.com/impressions">Scout Paré-Phillips</a>.  I love that these are essentially photos of items that are no longer there, but have left traces of themselves to linger.  And I love that these are self-portraits.</span></p> <p><span>via <a href="http://www.itsnicethat.com/articles/scout-pare-phillips">It’s Nice That</a></span></p>http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/46532541520http://remediosthebeauty.tumblr.com/post/46532541520Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:05:28 -0400Scout Paré-Phillipsimpressions