Banksy reconditioned a dolphin ride before dumping it in Brighton. [via]
Month: August 2010
Ernest Pignon-Ernest
Ernest Pignon-Ernest has been creating stencil art since the mid-1960s; some really great stencil art too. I’m not sure why I haven’t stumbled across his name before when all the bragging-rights normally to to Blek le Rat.
Aphex Twin Face Mapping
Aphex Twin maps his fave onto a video of the watching crowd. [via]
Batbox
Gary & Aroe x Ironlak
Journalism Warning Labels
Tom Scott’s Journalism Warning Labels are there to warn us about bad journalism. Not just bad writing but the fact that most of what gets put news print is rehashed from PR material etc. I was going to mention Ben Goldacre but it looks like Tom’s done that already on his website. There’s also a .pdf sheet so that you can print your own. [via]
Xylophone Fence
Apparently, it’s the first xylophone fence. Expect to see one on a beach near you soon. [via]
Jacob Dahlstrup Jensen’s Banana Boats
Jacob Dahlstrup Jensen’s Banana Boats. Yup, Jacob Dahlstrup Jensen made some Banana Boats! [via]
Showa Kan in Japan
Boing Boing’s Mark Frauenfelder shares his photos from a recent trip to a privately run museum called Showa Kan in Japan. It looks like the greatest place on Earth.
Rime for Dolby Digital
Rime’s graffiti hasn’t really done it for me in the past but seeing the video of him creating a piece for Dolby Digital has left me with a whole new appreciation for his art. [via]