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THE EAGLEMAN STAG BY MIKEY PLEASE

Design Is Yummy — Wed, 16 May 2012 10:51:22 +0000

The Eagleman Stag is the award winning thesis work of film director/writer Mikey Please. Mikey’s brother Benedict Please composed the soundtrack and score, and the voice of Peter Eagleman is cult actor David Cann.

A look at the making of The Eagleman Stag:

MUSIC MONDAYS: THIS TOO SHALL PASS BY OK GO

Design Is Yummy — Mon, 14 May 2012 12:32:41 +0000

OK Go dominates yet another Music Monday with This Too Shall Pass off their album Of the Blue Colour of the Sky. The video was filmed in a two story warehouse in LA. It took the band and members of Syyn Labs several months to design and build this Rube Goldberg Machine. Director: James Frost, OK Go and Syyn Labs. Producer: Shirley Moyers.

A behind-the-scenes look at making this video:

SURREAL ILLUSTRATIONS BY PAT PERRY

Design Is Yummy — Fri, 11 May 2012 11:30:41 +0000

Beautifully detailed works by Michigan-based artist and illustrator Pat Perry.

ARNAUD MAGGS WINS CANADA’S RICHEST PHOTOGRAPHY PRIZE

Design Is Yummy — Thu, 10 May 2012 12:56:44 +0000

Photographs by Veteran Toronto photographer Arnaud Maggs. At 86 Maggs is the winner of the 2012 Scotiabank Photography Award. The $50,000 prize is Canadas’ richest photography prize to date.

Work by finalist Fred Herzog of Vancouver

Work by finalist Alain Paiement of Montreal

[images via theglobeandmail.com]

MUSIC MONDAYS: NEEDING/GETTING BY OK GO

Design Is Yummy — Mon, 07 May 2012 19:33:33 +0000

OK Go plays 1,000 instruments over more than 2 miles in this Chevy Sonic Super Bowl ad. To make this video it took four months of planning, four days of shooting and stunt-driving lessons.

Driver/vocals: Damian Kulash Jr., Guitar: Andy Ross, Drums: Dan Konopka, Bass: Tim Norwind