Kind of creepy awesome needle felting video

Sometimes you feel like Dr. Frankenstein when you’re creating art. I like how she talks to the doll and bends him around in such expressive ways. Definitely makes needle felting look fun and easy.

Linkdump – Tuesday 02.24.09

Today’s linkdump is an assortment of beats by Clark, ecological housing, and bizarre marine life. The air is filled with smell of bread that we are baking – the last loaf turned out nearly perfect. Added more flour and some honey this time; will hopefully turn out moist and delicious. Gardening will happen soon, as [...]

Beautiful “Hemlock” CGI Animation

Animator Tyson Ibele created this magnificent and haunting CGI animation for a recent CGSociety animation challenge. The animation, titled “Hemlock”, was created for the “Steampunk – Myths and Legends” challenge.
via BoingBoing

The horrific art of Olivier de Sagazan

Was trawling through all the backed-up feeds in Google Reader, when I came across this post over at PDXOcculture. It is a video depicting the bizarre and wondrous performance art of an Olivier de Sagazan. From what I can gather, it is a piece entitled (or part of a piece entitled) “When the face loses [...]

UPDATE: San Francisco station officer executes 22-year-old unarmed man

On Janurary 1, 2009, 27 year-old BART police officer Johannes Mehserle shot and killed 22-year-old Oscar Grant as he was being detained. According to the official reports, Oscar was detained as part of 2 groups of young men who were possibly involved in an altercation with each other. Police officers at some point pushed Oscar [...]