Fire Photography by Tom Lacoste
French artist Tom Lacoste takes stunning photos of people interacting with fire. Lacoste is also a circus performer—his photos are populated by his juggling, dancing, and fire-breathing colleagues. He discusses his photography in this interview with PxlEyes. via Laughing Squid
With Kinect, Dancing Is Converted Into Animated Sand
Here’s an amazing video of what dancing looks like when it’s visualized as a dynamic sand sculpture: Artists Daniel Franke and Cedric Kiefer used Kinect to record a dancer’s movements to Machinefabriek’s spooky electronic track “Kreukeltape.” Then, they strung together the images to create a 3-D point cloud of her body in 3ds Max. Made of 22,000 … Read more
Man Walks All Day to Create Spectacular Snow Patterns
How much time would this take??! Wow! Artist Simon Beck must really love the cold weather! Along the frozen lakes of Savoie, France, he spends days plodding through the snow in raquettes (snowshoes), creating these sensational patterns of snow art. Working for 5-9 hours a day, each final piece is typically the size of three … Read more
Ohad Naharin
Tonight I saw two performances (“Humus” and “Echad Mi Yodea”) choreographed by Ohad Naharin, which were really amazing! If you ever have a chance, you should really experience his work. http://www.batsheva.co.il/en/ http://gagapeople.com/english/
