Lady Rouge by Dior

Posted: March 5th, 2010 | Author: kiedis | Filed under: Advertising, Art, Music, Things to watch | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Following up the Lady Noir affair, Marion Cotillard and Dior are back with a new campaign called “Lady Rouge”.
But this time Marion is not alone! Franz Ferdinand is also with her and they made a really cool song called “The eyes of Mars” and a video!
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Grindin’ by Nobody Beats the Drum

Posted: February 28th, 2010 | Author: kiedis | Filed under: Animation, Art, Graphic Design, Music, Things to watch, Videos | Tags: , , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Rogier van der Zwaag, the director of this clip, contacted me today to show me his new clip a the song called Grindin’ by Nobody beats the drum.
It’s all very colorful and well rhythmed. I am pretty sure this took ages to do, because Rogier used something like: 400 wooden blocks, moving them one by one to make over 4085 images.
The result is amazing! i wonder how much time he spent on this… I envy his patience! :)
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70 Million by Hold Your Horses

Posted: February 27th, 2010 | Author: kiedis | Filed under: Art, Music, Things to watch | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Hold Your Horses a band french/american band just released this videoclip made by the guys from L’Ogre.
The clip shows the band in different situations, all of them inspired by famous paintings (ancient and modern). It’s a funny clip! and i could recognize nearly all of the paintings! enjoy :)
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Michel Gondry for Mia Doi Todd’s “Open your Heart”

Posted: February 22nd, 2010 | Author: kiedis | Filed under: Art, Graphic Design, Music, Things to watch, Videos | Tags: , , , , , , , | No Comments »

Michel Gondry is on of my favorite directors and i just discovered one of his lattest works, a clip for the song “Open your heart” by Mia Doi Todd.
I really didn’t know this artist but i think she has a beautiful voice that goes very well with the video, wich is so simple everything is done with good coordination and T-shirts.
In the clip you can see the people from the Riverside Community College, Mia Doi Todd, her drummer full of colours all over East LA.
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