Certain elements—plastics, curves, and soft, indoor light—are more straightforward to create with 3-D-modelling software, and relatively fast for render…

We especially like that Tammy’s model is not intended to be an entirely faithful representation of the building, but a response to it.

There are a lot of beautiful designed and colored manhole covers in Japan

Have you seen this cat?

The Atlas of True Names

A set of then/now merges for the Newington Green/Highbury area.

A woman in Victorian dress on the drive at Longleat, caught by Google Street View, via 9-eyes.

MunrOverground Map

Kraftwerk denied China visa over 1999 Free Tibet concert

What Major World Cities Look Like at Night, Minus the Light Pollution

Another Studio – MONUmini Post Office Tower

Thuya Garden

Aha. The story behind the landlord hat. Putting a Landlord Hat on the Landlord | The Chopping Block

Oak tribute

Beng Beng.

Program Your 808 (via Rob Ricketts — Graphic Design & Typography)

The Guardian

Norway’s Rv888, as seen on Google Street View, via koko-y-miguel.

(via Architizer Blog » Bonsai Architectures and Pebble-Infrastructures)

nearly there (by picturelois)

Little Man Pee pisses on Brussels, from Postcards to Chris.

A wind turbine at Ardrossan Windfarm bursting into flames in a storm, via blech and BBC News.

A screenshot of a task application showing a task called \"What do we say to the God of death?\" and a cursor hovering over \"Not Today\"

Sudo make me a sandwich.

Giant sun, walking on water.

267. Age-appropriate Music (by tom gauld)

Paul Russell: Charity, Bournemouth

Things Real People Don’t Say About Your App, via trpdsaya.

A number plate with an SQL injection, aimed at speed cameras, via hammersley.

Two texts on a wall, each an anagram of the other, via maskingtape.

Shard 2012 – Nick Wood, Hayes Davidson – Home – Millennium Footbridge

Here’s some music I enjoyed in 2010, with links to download or listen on Spotify as appropriate.

The London Millennium Footbridge, January 10 2011 – Documentary & Street Photos – feed it to the crows

33 Beers (by Scout Books) – available from 33 Beers.

The hand carved Marbelous table has spiraled supports and a simple maze carved into the legs. There is even a little shelf at the base for the marble box.

A postcard of Edinburgh Castle in winter, from Postcards to Chris.

One of the things I expect to enjoy about keeping monthnotes is looking back at the predictions for upcoming work from previous months and laughing at how…

“Monolith Action Figure. Zero (0) points of articulation. Helps your other action figures evolve”. (via ThinkGeek :: Monolith Action Figure)

Be Nice or Leave (by Kaz Patwa)

Babe (Suckling pig in the city)

Robots, Monsters Etc.

The Secret Life Of Shepperton

the end of the virtual world | Shot by Robert

Britain from the air | Art and design | guardian.co.uk

The Geometry of Sprawl

How You Remind Me (by Meredith). “Platypus and Chad Kroeger. And a man in a doorway.”

Thanks, Tom.

Eccles Cake & Lancashire Cheese (by Renée S.). Hubba-hubba.

Meh (by Ken Murphy)

Joana Vasconcelos – Piano Dentelle

Priority order

LBS SEO Recruiter Spam

Foto8 Summershow | Art and design | The Guardian

Flavorwire » Awesome Infographic: Hipster Fashion Cycle

Weapons (by ohskylab)

Crossing (by ohskylab)

5 famous sci-fi movie quotes as infographics | SCI FI Wire

How did Tate Britain hang a Harrier jet? | The Guardian

ALT/1977: WE ARE NOT TIME TRAVELERS on the Behance Network

Checking in on Saturn – Boston.com

A project with Mr, Mills (by Yuri Suzuki).

Hiking by moonlight (by ohskylab)

via oldcomputers.net

Phil Gyford’s infographic about infographics, via blech.

Portfolio Jochem Faudet – Grow Your Own

Hutong Bubble 32 by MAD, “bubble-shaped additions to traditional hutongs in the city”.

My blog just turned 3.

A peak rising out of a sea of cloud, by Dan Eastwell, via headlessness.

Double Cocker. Turn your back for 5 minutes and someone hacks your chocolate bar.

future-o-matic theory maker

If wishes were horses…

Space Shuttle Endeavour silhouetted against Earth’s atmosphere, via headlessness and NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day.

.wav files

Mars rising over Haleakala Crater Moonbow

General Dynamics Power for Peace Advertisement, from General Dynamics Ads.

Bespin.

005A10 from stdio.005 · Supersurface A1-A21. Best viewed very large.

Welcome to the Milky Way Transit Authority

Yao Lu – Spring in the City

Stuart Haygarth – Lighthouse | Wallpaper* Magazine

Edward Burntyksky – Alberta Oil Sands #6

A Visual History of Loudness in Popular Music | FlowingData

The Ultimate Uncluttered Tube Map – Londonist

Highfort Court, Kingsbury.

(the teeming void): Weather Bracelet – 3D Printed Data-Jewelry

Lands’ End.

Important questions.

Good tea.

xkcd – A Webcomic – Ohm

i love techno (B) printed poster, 2009.

Business Guys on Business Trips on keeping 1,500 Photoshop mockups up to date, via jessandnick.

Glade Festival 2009, Cursor Miner, Overkill stage.

“Boats? I invented boats”

175. Martin Amis (via tom gauld)

Dan Meth’s chart of classic sci-fi films arranged by the year they’re set in.

Kites above Blackheath during the kite festival.

Calton Hill National Monument

Famille Summerbelle: London Paper Cut Map

Graffiti And Street Art Exhibition Launched At The Royal Albert Hall.

Hello You! – Spomenik, The End of History

when viewed in sunlight, each line is like a rainbow. scratched on CD with a sharp nail. (Berkeley, California. 2001)

Getting Real.

Fail Stickers

Paper Nike Air Yeezy by Filippo Perin | Hypebeast

The reason I was late.

Terry, King of the Onions

(via lolfatcats)

Recategorisation – Series of remade posters (via bareknuckleyellow).

Creative Review – Rubik’s Cube Type Stamp

Day 282 – LJ Kruzer & WJ Pig – Ambient Electronica Outfit.

Day 274 – the proletariat.

Highbury phonebooth.

Devil’s planet (a stereographic projection).

FM3 BUDDHA MACHINE

Ballet Bridge (via Dr Juffwamba)

Ian is watching you (via Dr Juffwamba)

100% LED Watch

Structure (via blech )

ThinkGeek :: Tauntaun Sleeping Bag

A bulkhead light chained to the ceiling and a foam-covered beam, via Building Services Porn.

Bird Buffet day 2 (via mooshpie)

this about sums up how I feel right now (via russelldavies)

(via Matski)

Don’t keep calm and carry on.

LEGO business cards

Musician’s Easy Guide to the Internet – A Song A Day

uncharted | audio | line – hearts pre-order

Tasty Promo (via Dr Juffwamba).

Daily summary.

20×200 : think-make-think

Disillustioning Truth T-shirt from Zazzle.com

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What is this mysterious giant fish doing on the Pennines? | The Guardian

PingMag – Levi Van Veluw: What’s That Tree In Your Hair?

via Off The Meatrack

Pot Noodle restriction.

Rudder.

Your simple 9-step plan to prevent drowning at sea.

High as a Kite by Slinkachu.

Buildings (via flippers)

Don’t just stand there.

A spoof ad for meetings, via jessandnick and Seth Godin.

This Is Not A Bin.

A fresh supply of DRM from the Legal Filesharing Bureau outside some Soho offices, ready to be injected into the building’s DRM Inlet.

Flow in Games

Medium-hanging fruit.

“Things that are living in the pockets of your bag, jeans or jacket: travel and pay checks, old cigarette pack that just looks interesting, sugar lumps…

Riding a Wave with Dustin Humphrey – Shoot The Blog

Women and creatives first.

Via jozy.

code_swarm - Flickr SVN, a visualization of flickr's SVN repository created using code_swarm.

via Peter Costello.

“Of course, we couldn’t resist setting ourselves a technical challenge with the design to try and do something particularly ‘dopplresque’ with them.”

Field 2.

Nettle silhouette.

Post Box Cottage.

Wordle: twitter.com/ohskylab.

Watch.

NCC-1701-YUM

A half-covered Hancock billboard in London, via shrinkwrapped.

Ulla!

Pixies.

Wordle – ohskylab’s del.icio.us tags.

Vapour.

Arch.

Cloud atlas.

Artist Admits He Didn’t Actually Use GPS, DHL to Create ‘Biggest Drawing in the World’ | Gadget Lab from Wired.com

BIGGEST DRAWING IN THE WORLD

Caged.

Night Street.

The Chap’s difficult third album Mega Breakfast is out now. It’s super super, good good, brilliant.

Lights and bricks.

A shortage of office space at Islington Vue.

The Telectroscope – 22 May-15 June 2008. London and New York.

The Disappearing World of Soho’s Independent Record Shops

Warbbler: Twitter as it might have looked in 1649, via konrad.

Liouh headland boat, from the Pooh Sticks set.

CERN Podcast: Chris Morris at CERN.

Rapidshare (via headlessness)

Fountain Lake.

London Freeze.

Daily Express Building.

KIRKALDY’S TESTING AND EXPERIMENTING WORKS.

FACTS NOT OPINIONS. Damn straight.

Blue Fin

Via We heart it

How We’re Wrecking Our Feet With Every Step We Take – New York Magazine, via headlessness.

I QUESTION THE GENERAL ASSUMPTION…

Fire Poi Typography via domestik.

Hans Schabus – Next Time I’m Here, I’ll Be There (via picturelois).

via TZG2.0

slowly (via russelldavies)

Leila has signed to Warp. The new album Blood, Looms & Blooms (featuring collaborations with Terry Hall and Martina Topley Bird) is due on the 9th of June.

Lock out devise: When what? Suggestions welcome.

Tubbypaws, via Nick and Jess.

What this office really needs is a dinosaur sellotaped to a wooden ruler. [][2]

SHIFT | PEOPLE | NON-FORMAT

VALLERY :: Hand Typography 2006

Old McDonald had some shitty letters (via bluishorange)

What this office really needs is a pig strapped to a ceiling fan.

Amazon.com: Playmobil Security Check Point

I control your thoughts (via hallywoods)

Be Happy.

Lawrence Yang – Growth | GelaSkins

Urinal Headrest.

Cup Of Tea by David Shrigley.

Marching Cranes near Sagrada Família.

Flickr: The Glitch Art Pool.

Bad usability calendar via roamin.

The 10 Most Difficult to Read Tokyoflash Watches

Designers are wankers.

JPG Magazine: The Rasterbator Photo Challenge

Pixel cookies!

(via milov)

Banksy on World tour 2008 (via ontour2008).

via roamin

Bones

Yadogg » Vinyl Sleeve Heads

Glitch Browser

Top Trumps: Eco-Vehicles

shibuya

MISPRINTED TYP E COMMERCIAL WORKS (2002-2006) Eduardo Recife

NWYH Stock Images

Have a nice day

“Since Turrell bought the 400,000-year-old, 2-mile-wide crater in 1979 and began moving tons of earth to carve out different kinds of viewing chambers and…

Atlas?

Windswept Trees with Telco Guywires

Punch it, Chewie

20 Photographs Taken at the Exact Right Angle

Made with Debris Visual Art.

A photo showing advice on "How to work better"

The first dawdlr update.

Posterwhore: A visual blog of poster art from artists, illustrators, designers, ad agencies, etc.

A photo of a dead tree from Chinatown Haymarket in Sydney. This is the 2 billionth photo posted on flickr.

Wireframe Toyota Corolla

Brian Dettmer: Book Autopsies // Centripetal Notion

Photo of St. James's Park in London

Best viewed large.

Discovered with photophlow.

Photo of a Banksy image of double yellow lines extending from the street to a wall on Pollard Street

Image of a truck with a blank tarpaulin

A glitched screenshot

Image of a man wearing a felted beard

Photo of a highly decorated page from a Moleskine notebook

The rules are simple: I put the self-timer on 2 seconds, push the button and try to get as far from the camera as I can.

Photo of my retina

From Sleevage, an album cover blog.

Photo of the Busted Tees Air Guitar Hero t-shirt

Image of a Cthulhu-like fish monster, with the caption "I made you a fish-god cult. But I eated it."

Image from Martin Klimas' Still Life

Typography-oriented advert for Dyson, reading "others clog" (with filled-in letterforms) and "ours doesn't" (with clear letterforms)

Screenshots from Quartonian Mixer

Image using typography, flowers, 3d elements and textures all together

Composite image of many aircraft taking off at the same time

Second Life’s Nexus Prime (via Sirk Munro)

Cover of Non-Format's Love Song book

Photo of FREITAG special edition bags, made for Tate Gallery

Photo of Escher-like stairs in a Barcelona apartment building

A photographic alphabet of letters, where the sky is the letter background and the shape is formed by surrounding buildings

Experiment 1 presents the Gas Organ at Shunt and Sassoon Gallery.

Photo of a cat in a box with the caption "In UR quantum box... maybe."

Threadless T-Shirts - Video Games Ruined My Life by Lawrence Pernica

(via FFFFOUND!)

Picked up a Freitag bag this weekend; great product. Must visit Zurich and see the store!

Blimey, Rob!

Photo of a squirrel eating a bourbon biscuit

Lofi photo of twirling telegraph pole wires against a hazy sky

Photo of a banana with the words "You're fucking dead" written on it

A photo of Tom and Paul, taken by Peter Costello

Photo of a yellow house angled in front of a blue sky

Fällt Publishing’s Invisible Cities installation “offers the opportunity to experience an intimate series of portraits of the world’s cities painted with…

Kyoichi Tsuzuki’s Happy Victims is on at The Photographer’s Gallery until Nov 16th.

Consuming Bodies: Sex and Contemporary Japanese Art:

Filming on the Tube, including Location, location, location, a gallery of the London Underground’s “more photogenic locations” such as Charles Holden‘s…

I’d still like to know why Cai Guo-Qiang’s ‘Ye Gong Hao Long’ (Mr Ye who loves dragons) firework explosion project at Tate Modern on 31st January went so…

A review of Sue Barr’s gaikoku mura (‘foreign country villages’) photographs at the Architectural Association:

Takashi Murakami’s enjoyable Kaikai Kiki exhibition at the Serpentine Gallery in Hyde Park finishes on the 26th of January. I wouldn’t recommend going…

Elihu Vedder’s drawings for the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám:

Edward Lear’s Nonsense Poetry and Art (with many and varied thanks to Robyn).

Top Ten Digital Photography Tips by the author of O’Reilly’s Digital Photography Pocket Guide.

Art of Perception, a German record label, have been busy releasing a series of 12″s that attempt to provide soundtracks for the various races in the…

The Guardian interviews and profiles Mayer Hillman, the ‘radical green social scientist’.

Accompanying minisite for Douglas Gordon’s What Have I Done exhibition (developed by Airside).

Mildly obsessed with Junko Mizuno’s art. The t-shirts featuring her work are particularly fine.

The Guardian interviews Lynne Ramsay and Samantha Morton about the forthcoming adaptation of Alan Warner’s Morvern Callar:

Yabuno Kensei and 326 – Mi tsu ru, have an exhibition running at The Spitz from 29 September to 13 October, 2002.

Resonance104.4fm, a project from the London Musician’s Collective, is “London’s first radio art station”:

The Zebra Face cartoons, from Invisible Spies.

Fabulous Sound Machines at the Croydon Clocktower.

Back. Highlights: Tate St Ives (including the altogether more impressive Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden and David Shrigley postcards);…

Anglepoised, More Beer and Uncharted Audio are off to the delightful village of Mousehole in Cornwall, to escape from celebrate the Jubilee and World Cup.…

The history of Pocky (that’s Pocky, not pocky).

The Rat King, where “young rats close to one another in the nest sometimes get their tails entangled and become a living Gordian knot”. Related: The 1963…

Fresh looks and an excellent new exhibit – ‘The Art of Ken Meyer Jr‘ – over at headlessness.

The Bristol Art Library is the smallest public lending library in the world, is “housed in a wooden cabinet the size of a small suitcase” and contains 170…

Retrobeep – the obsolete and vintage computer museum at Bletchley Park.

Za Manga! “A close look at the fantastic history & the eccentric world of the Manga phenomena in Japan.” (11 March – 12 April at Magma Clerkenwell). More…

Eat 22 and Kinetic Cake Vs Kinetic Carrot.

The Science Museum’s Japanese exhibit finishes next weekend. It also marks the end of the year-long Japan 2001 festival.