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Robot Sunday: Arlan’s Bristol bots

Posted in In-between on 21 February 2010 | Comments?
Tags: art, comics, pinoy, robots, robotsunday

Fully articulated Transformer robots made from Bristol board. Credit: Arlan Esmeña.
The artist for this astounding work is Arlanzandro Esmeña, great Pinoy komikero Gerry Alanguilan’s collaborator in “Where Bold Stars Go to Die”. He sadly passed away last February 18, 2010. RIP, Arlan.
(I haven’t had the pleasure of reading his work yet, but judging by what’s [...]

Robot Sunday: Robot love

Posted in Play on 31 January 2010 | Comments?
Tags: art, film, robots, robotsunday

No, it’s not what you think.
Directed by Spike Jonze (Being John Malkovich, Adaptation) and premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, I’m Here is a “robot love story celebrating a life enriched by creativity.”
The movie is set in contemporary L.A., where life moves at a seemingly regular pace with the exception of a certain amount of [...]

Origami

Posted in Play on 5 June 2009 | 1 comment
Tags: art, craft, family, fun, gabriel, julian, origami

The weather is a downer for the kids. It’s a good thing there are no classes yet, or it would have been much worse for them.
Since kuya Gab and Julian couldn’t go out and play, we had to have some indoor activities. I recently bought a pack of Origami papers from Saizen Daiso store in [...]

Modern treatment of timeless classics

Posted in Play on 21 March 2009 | Comments?
Tags: art, books, children, illustrations

llustration by Helen Oxenbury
Walkers put together some of the greatest children’s literature drawn by the best contemporary illustrators. What results is a beautiful compendium of books, the Walker Illustrated Classics.
(via @guykawasaki)

Japanese deviant art

Posted in Play on 16 March 2007 | Comments?
Tags: art

These are “erotic” (but SFW) art by a 25-year-old fine arts graduate from Japan. The playful subjects are deceptively cute.
Via Table of Malcontents.