http://www.mekuriageti.net one pixel at a time Fri, 03 Sep 2010 01:18:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/photo-essay-18-places-to-feel-dwarfed-by-nature-photography/ http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/photo-essay-18-places-to-feel-dwarfed-by-nature-photography/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 18:32:04 +0000 mekuria http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/photo-essay-18-places-to-feel-dwarfed-by-nature-photography/ Some places — and activities — have a way of making you feel really, really small. ***Copyrighted Material: The images below are copyrighted against unauthorized use. We were granted special permission to feature them in this Matador photo essay. Please visit the photographer links for licensing conditions for each photo.*** 1. Uluru, Australia The massive [...]]]> http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/photo-essay-18-places-to-feel-dwarfed-by-nature-photography/feed/ 0 http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/an-interactive-short-film-by-chris-milk-featuring-we-used-to-wait-from-arcade-fire-amazing-html5/ http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/an-interactive-short-film-by-chris-milk-featuring-we-used-to-wait-from-arcade-fire-amazing-html5/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:01:26 +0000 mekuria http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/an-interactive-short-film-by-chris-milk-featuring-we-used-to-wait-from-arcade-fire-amazing-html5/ If you haven’t watched it yet, install Google Chrome, go to thewildernessdowntown.com, and type in your childhood address. The project uses Street View to harvest custom imagery to create a unique viewing experience for each user, but be warned – it’s very processor-intensive. It’s an impressive technical feat, but more interesting is how emotionally powerful [...]]]> http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/an-interactive-short-film-by-chris-milk-featuring-we-used-to-wait-from-arcade-fire-amazing-html5/feed/ 0 http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/good-housekeeping-honk-episode-gouge-isuckatphotoshop/ http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/good-housekeeping-honk-episode-gouge-isuckatphotoshop/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:46:20 +0000 mekuria http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/good-housekeeping-honk-episode-gouge-isuckatphotoshop/ The Art Directors at Good Housekeeping, unlike those at Abysmal Housekeeping, have no problem switching out of formal western modes of imagery into more expressive, interpretive modes. We salute this adventurous approach to semiotic discourse and wish them well in their future career choices. Thanks to Kristine! via photoshopdisasters.blogspot.com]]> http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/good-housekeeping-honk-episode-gouge-isuckatphotoshop/feed/ 0 http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/mcdonald%e2%80%99s-hamburgers-almost-entirely-indestructible-learn2cook/ http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/mcdonald%e2%80%99s-hamburgers-almost-entirely-indestructible-learn2cook/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:44:49 +0000 mekuria http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/mcdonald%e2%80%99s-hamburgers-almost-entirely-indestructible-learn2cook/ fast food McDonald’s Hamburgers: Almost Entirely Indestructible 8/26/10 at 6:25 PM Comment 1Comment Comments Left: Day 1. Right: Day 137. Terrifying.Photo: Courtesy Sally Davies/Refinery 29 In the name of both art and science, New York photographer Sally Davies decided to buy a hamburger happy meal from McDonald’s, set it out on a table, and take a [...]]]> http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/mcdonald%e2%80%99s-hamburgers-almost-entirely-indestructible-learn2cook/feed/ 0 http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/vintage-internet-ads-graphicdesign/ http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/vintage-internet-ads-graphicdesign/#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:42:18 +0000 mekuria http://www.mekuriageti.net/2010/vintage-internet-ads-graphicdesign/ I saw these posters on Unplggd and they made me laugh. They were designed by a Sao Paulo ad agency called Moma. Won’t it be fun to be grandmas and grandpas and see vintage ads for things like the iPhone and feel nostalgic? 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