An amazing flash mob from the producers of “City of God” starring Gisele Bundchen to launch SKY High Definition.

07 May 09  /  Uncategorized  /  No Comments  /  Zachary Hayes

AKB48 (click link for picture) is a teen-music-idol sensation in Tokyo, and our boy Takashi has been enlisted to create their album cover art; undoubtedly for a large sum of money, freshly plucked from the communal Art Tree of Money and Happiness (which is conveniently located everywhere that you are not).  Above, you can also see a clip of Murakami’s latest anime creation for LV.
The contemporary artist and occasional anime creator Takashi Murakami is illustrating the jacket for the AKB48 idol group’s June 24 single, “Namida Surprise!” Members of AKB48 [...]

07 May 09  /  Art  /  No Comments  /  Zachary Hayes

Pretty interesting stop motion animation shot in Japan by film maker/director of photography David Lee. See more of his work here.

01 May 09  /  Video  /  1 Comment  /  Zachary Hayes

Rare footage of KAWS tearing it up on the streets of NYC and Tokyo in 1997. This is his first bus-stop in NYC, a bunch of pieces in Tokyo, along with some great commentary by fellow artist Ron English.
Via: Nizmlab.com

01 May 09  /  Art  /  No Comments  /  Zachary Hayes