My summer? Good. Not great. Over all I’d give it a B+.
Here’s the math: Beauty + Bear Bums + Brownies + Big Air + Blow Outs + Beats + Bumps + Bikes + (Boots + Booze + Bath) = Bliss in the Backyard.
Origin Moodboard Project: B grade summer
(Part 4 in the Origin crew’s Tales from [...]
Our account services team is obsessed with bulldog clips. We suspect this is the way they manage the world and the unruliness of creative people and client expectations. But there’s something overwhelming about arriving, pre-coffee, to a stack of dockets neatly bulldogged…
So, in a gesture of creative (and affectionate) rebellion, we are curating a gallery [...]
Summer: we summons you, we serenade you.
And it sounds like:
Yoohoo!
morphing into
Yeehaa!
The old rule of physical activity: start cool, warm up?
It doesn’t apply any more.
Not until the snow in the alpine melts, at any rate.
Today’s Deep Summer moodboard? A July hike up to Rainbow Lake that began in shorts and tshirt, and ended in jacket, gloves and toque.
Happy Monday.
The top 3 winning shows are live on pinkbike.com.
The Five Stages of Bummer Summer from Dan Barham on Vimeo.
2011 Deep Summer Photo Challenge slideshow from Tim Zimmerman on Vimeo.
It’s got to be said, trite as it may sound – the real winners at Kokanee Crankworx’ Deep Summer photo showdown are the audience members. 6 photographers wrangling crews of 6-10 athletes, editors, assistants and moral-supporters, over 72 hours, dedicated purely to art?
A quick crunch of the numbers and that’s 3500 hours of creative intensity [...]
Whistler-based design freelancer Quentin Emeriau was inspired in equal parts by our moodboard theme and his shortage of tickets for last night’s 72 Hour Filmmaker Showdown, to whip together this little storyboard in homage to the speed, endurance, creativity and caffeine that sustains the production of almost 50 short films over one 72 hour period [...]
We dig deeper with photographer Jordan Manley, director of The Skier’s Journey to find out what it takes to put together a winning photo slideshow, to bag 35 magazine covers, and to graduate from still photography to video.
How important is conveying a strong sense of place in your work? You’ve travelled a lot recently. [...]
Our new Art Director, Stephane Fournier, arrives mid-month, fresh from his role as Art Director at Academy. His experience working in a global digital and interactive agency with a client list including Starbucks, Nike, Microsoft and Bacardi, his film school background, his drawer full of awards, his Montreal roots and his ambition to put down [...]
Commercials, because of the massive changes in viewing habits, rise of the PVR and its choke-grip on the 30 second spot, are taking one of two tacks to attract attention: cheesy, spoofy, entertaining, satirizing their very commerciality, or artistic, filmic, anti-commercials.
Last winter’s Arc’teryx feature series of short films from acclaimed photographer Jordan Manley fell in [...]