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David Bowie visits Bing Crosby

Long version of that great Christmas Duet (Little Drummer Boy)

December 19, 2009
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Happy Christmas (War Is Over)

A message from John and Yoko.

December 19, 2009
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Farin Urlaub Racing Team: Krieg (New York)

Ein Lied zum SUPERSHOPPINGSAMSTAG IM ADVENT!

December 19, 2009
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…But Alive – Betroffen aufessen

Papa Wiebusch im Kindergarten

December 19, 2009
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Die Goldenen Zitronen against the Maschine- Am Tag als Thomas Anders starb

Votet den Track in die Supercharts und macht mein Weihnachten.

December 19, 2009
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Ailton Pressekonferenz beim Sechstligisten KFC Uerdingen, 02.12.09

Deutschland, musse lachen!

December 10, 2009
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Der schaue Fil Taegert as Johnny Thunders

Guest apperance in “Gabba Gabba Hey!”, Mai 2005. Director was Jörg Buttgereit.

December 8, 2009
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FiL & SHARKEY

Der ungekrönte König von Berlin in einer Aufzeichnung aus dem Wohnzimmertheater Köln im Oktober 2008

December 7, 2009
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Metal on Metal – “BASTARD”

Brilliant videp directed by The Glue Society.

December 7, 2009
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The Bone-Chilling Sound of the Planets Won’t Let You Sleep Tonight

This music was recorded by Voyager I and II as they crossed paths with Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune. They weren’t captured with a microphone: Audible sound can’t travel through space, so Voyager was listening to the electromagnetic waves around the planets and moons. Waves produced by space phenomena, like the planet’s magnetospheres interacting with the Sun’s radiation. (Gizmodo)

December 6, 2009
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At the End of Yonge St - The longest street in the world

At the End of Yonge St from Fixinmytie on Vimeo.Fixinmytie on Vimeo: "Make sure to read the information at the end of this video but basically me and DJT decided to walk a portion of Yonge Street in Toronto Canada. We started at around 9 am at the intersection of Wellington St and Yonge St in Aurora and we walked south along Yonge until we hit the end a […]

Barnardo's Interactive Poster

Creative Review : "BBH has created this interactive poster for children's charity Barnardo's, which is displayed on a bus stop on Tottenham Court Road in London...The poster site features a film, shot by Frank Budgen, of a distressed-looking girl sitting alone in the corner of a room. At the bottom of the image is a traditional-looking collect […]

Doris Salcedo | Third World Identity

Art21 Blog: "In her Bogotá studio, artist Doris Salcedo discusses the stereotypes she faces as a citizen of a Third World country and how she embraces these first-hand experiences of discrimination to inform her art. Shown working alongside her team of assistants, whose collective labor underscores the political messages of her sculptures, Salcedo propo […]

JOYEUX NOËL

JOYEUX NOËL from UnitedFakes on Vimeo.JOYEUX NOëL on Vimeo: "United Fakes from Barcelona wishes you a Joyeux Noël 09/10."

Former cigarette vending machine now dispenses art

NewsOK.com: "North Carolina artist Clark Whittington has found a creative way to take old cigarette machines and turn them into art-dispensing novelties.City Arts Center will soon be home to the only Art-o-mat machine in Oklahoma accessible to the public. Guests can purchase a $5 token, pull a lever and take home a stocking stuffer that could be anythin […]

LE WOLF EYE

LE WOLF EYE from gibran julian on Vimeo.Vimeo: "stop motion animation of LE WOLF EYE, art installation by Gibran Julian. Guadalajara, Mexico 2009."

Saatchi show won by tree trunk artist

BBC News: "Artist Eugenie Scrase has won BBC Two's School of Saatchi show with her tree trunk impaled on a length of fence.The 20-year-old from Buckingham beat five finalists to win a place in art mogul Charles Saatchi's current show and studio space for three years.Matt Clark also caught the eye of Saatchi and has been asked to create work fo […]

Urban Abstract

Urban Abstract from Musuta on Vimeo.Digital Urban: "Art Director Jopsu Ramu from Musuta Ltd. (a multidisciplinary design agency based in Helsinki & Tokyo) has created together with Shun Kawakami (artless Inc) an artist and designer from Tokyo - a digital art piece titled Urban Abstract. This digital art piece is being shown as the November break bum […]

Explosive new video from the Glue Society

Metal on Metal "BASTARD" from The Glue Society on Vimeo.Creative Review: "If you're looking for an antidote to all the anodyne Xmas stuff about at the moment, the Glue Society's new video for the delightfully titled Bastard by Lituanian DJ outift Metal On Metal might just be it..."- The Glue Society has a brilliant website!

Dubai World Marvel Super Heroes Theme Park Concept Art

Disney and more managed to get hold of some concept art for the "city of superheroes" in the desert. Yes, true believers, the construction work on the biggest theme park ever continues: "Late 2007, United Arab Emirate-based Al Ahli Group and Marvel Entertainment, Inc. announced a partnership that will bring Marvel's full library of Super […]

The Chilling Sound of Ice Records

Dangerous Minds: "For Langjökull, Snæfellsjökull, Solheimajökull,, artist Katie Paterson recorded the sound of three glaciers in Iceland. She then pressed these sounds on three records made of the melt water of these three glaciers. Three turn tables played the records for nearly two hours until they completely melted. A sample of one of the records can […]

Amnesty Pixelatia

worldfamousdesignjunkies: "You love pixels, right? You like helping people live nicely in the whole wide world maybe too, perhaps? Amnesty International’s teaming up with one of the most awesomest pixel teams in the universe eBoy! What they’ve come up with is this fantastic poster! It’s totally large and totally colorful and it can be totally yours! Mor […]

Peyote Queen by Storm de Hirsch / Free Radicals by Len Lye

John Coulhart: "Ubuweb turns up another gem of abstract cinema with this 1965 work by Storm de Hirsch. The only film of hers I’d seen prior to this was Third Eye Butterfly (1968), screened at the 2005 Summer of Love psychedelia exhibition. Both these shorts share the same spilt-screen effect but Peyote Queen (Video)cuts kaleidoscopic views of the woman […]

Lines of Art Blur Between Rembrandt and His Pupils

Lee Hendrix, senior curator of drawings at the J. Paul Getty Museum, poses in front of a mural showing the interior view of Rembrandt's studio at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)ABC News: "Before he died 340 years ago, Rembrandt van Rijn lost his house, studio and most of his money. He even sold his wife's grave to pay b […]

Alphabet for Alphaville

Scott Teplin: "Alphabet as buildings in pen & ink and watercolor. A complete letterpress series will soon be available as individual letters and as a complete 26-page book through x-ing books."

Elio

Elio from Rob Diaz on Vimeo.Vimeo: "An animated short film shot entirely on a Nokia XpressMusic 5800 for the '2 minutos de cine' contest.Design & Animation: Rob DíazMusic: Chromeoeliofilm.wordpress.com/"

Book: Eva and Franco Mattes

0100101110101101.ORG: "Featuring previously unseen works, this book is the first official monograph on the artists-provocateurs Eva and Franco Mattes aka 0100101110101101.ORG. Over the last ten years, the Mattes have manipulated video games, Internet technologies, feature films and street advertising to reveal truths concealed by contemporary society. T […]

Pablo Picasso etchings found in Spanish library

The Picasso aquatints on display in Madrid at an exhibition about the Generation of 1927. Photograph: Victor Lerena/EPAThe Guardian:"Thirteen etchings by Pablo Picasso have come to light after a Spanish professor discovered them jammed into the pages of a book owned by the Spanish artist's lover and muse, Dora Maar.The aquatints were found by chanc […]

Stop Motion Paper Cutting

Visual Culture: "Dig this stop-motion film for the NZ Book Council. The short uses roughly 3,000 still images to animate a portion of Maurice Gee’s novel, Going West. The piece was produced by Colenso BBDO and animated by Andersen M Studio. “The entire film is handmade, using only 10A scalpel blades and paper,” explains Martin Andersen. “It was photogra […]

Art for whose sake?

Clips from an excellent article over at (first click for free, don't worry!) FT.com: "Much derision has been sparked by Damien Hirst’s exhibition No Love Lost – Blue Paintings at the Wallace Collection in London, with critics branding it “dreadful” and “a stupefying admission of defeat”.And some of the censure has been reserved for the Wallace, one […]

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Happy Christmas (War Is Over)

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…But Alive – Betroffen aufessen

Die Goldenen Zitronen against the Maschine- Am Tag als Thomas Anders starb

Ailton Pressekonferenz beim Sechstligisten KFC Uerdingen, 02.12.09

Der schaue Fil Taegert as Johnny Thunders

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