If you grew up in an Asian country, you will undoubtedly recognise the ubiquitous blue-red-white tarpaulin used in Stanley Wong’s redbluewhite - a collection of posters, photographs, artwork and installations centred around the material. Uprooted from my country of origin, this collection very much brought me back to those good old days when my grandmother [...]
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Up Colour Script
Sunday, 21 June 2009
Children’s movies have changed so much from when I was one myself. The simple 2D animation have been replaced with 3D characters and settings. You can even watch entire movies with 3D glasses in select cinemas! Disney certainly has come along way since the Aladdin/Little Mermaid era, with stories that are not the traditional children’s [...]
Epilepsy is Dancing
Thursday, 21 May 2009
Antony and the Johnsons’ single ‘Epilepsy is Dancing’ has been sitting on my desk for quite a while now, and I am still taken aback by the imagery. It is of Dr. Julia Yasuda, taken by Don Felix Cervantes and overlaid with sketches made by Antony Hegarty himself. The additional sketches amplify the anguish and [...]
Craig Damrauer: New Math
Sunday, 17 May 2009
Craig Damrauer = (why didn’t I think of that + totally true) x AWESOMENESS ^2:
Horizonless Projection
Thursday, 7 May 2009
Due to my horrendous sense of direction, I own a Garmin nĂ¼vi 1250. I thought it would help help me navigate the network of roads in the city. But, of course, it didn’t. Apart from a highly inefficient user interface, the screen resolution and size do not accommodate the needs of frantic, nervous driver cursing [...]
GE Smart Meter
Wednesday, 22 April 2009
As a product of the 80’s, I know not of the hardship of life without electricity. Life for me has always been padded and punctuated with the luxury of the television, the computer, the radio and other electrically powered devices that I consider essential. It is then no surprise that I often take this small [...]