1. EDGAR MUELLER Born and raised in Germany, Edgar Mueller is considered one of the world’s most recognised and acclaimed street artists. Since 1998, he has held the title of Maestro Madonnaro, which means “master street […]
Who Remembers Nineties Film “Shazaam” Starring Comedian Sinbad As A Genie? Guess What. You Have Imagined It, As Have Many Others.
Throughout the years, many people worldwide have shared a collective memory, most notably on Reddit, of a nineties film called “Shazaam”. According to hundreds, if not thousands, of people, the light-hearted comedy stars American stand-up comedian Sinbad, […]
Rashad Alakbarov: Painting With Light And Shadows
Born and raised in Baku, Azerbaijan, and having graduated from the Faculty of Decorative Arts at Azerbaijan State Academy of Fine Art, Rashad Alakbarov is a multi-media artist whose works have touched upon a variety […]
Sandy Hook Promise’s “Evan”: A Gun Violence Prevention Advert Like No Other
The following 2-minute video, courtesy of Sandy Hook Promise, a non-profit organisation founded and run by several people whose family members were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School on December 14, 2012, is an advert tackling […]
Photo Manipulation Done Right: Touching Upon The Work Of 4 Artists
1. WALDO LEE Residing in Paris, France, Waldo Lee is a digital artist whose works mainly inhabit 3D illustration and photography. Throughout the years, Lee has been commissioned by a plethora of companies to produce […]
Jeff Buckley’s Final Recorded Performance Of “Hallelujah” (Live In Chicago 1995)
The following video, which was recorded in May 1995 at Chicago’s Metro venue, is Jeff Buckley’s last-known recorded performance of his version of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah”, a song that was made much more famous by Buckley on […]
A Closer Look At French Street Artist MTO
Born and raised in France, but having worked in Berlin between 2006 and 2013, MTO (short for Mateo) is a globally recognised, albeit anonymised, street artist whose imposing, hyperrealistic portraits have made him a mainstay in the […]
Brandon McConnell’s 1-Minute Spray Painting
In the following clip, Brandon McConnell, a prominent street artist from San Diego, California, who hones his craft while conducting live demonstrations of his work in public, shows his superlative spray-painting talents by producing a work of art — […]
Matrix-Style Flipbook Animation
The following video, which was a TV advert entitled Flipbook for the LG Viewty mobile phone in South Korea, shows a flipbook animation — a book of pictures creating the illusion of movement when pages are flipped quickly — which is played out in the […]
7 Thrillers Set In Small-Town America
1. BLUE RUIN (2013). Upon hearing of the release of a convict, a homeless man (Macon Blair) travels to his hometown to exact bloodthirsty revenge for the deaths of his parents. In Jeremy Saulnier and […]