D/B Movie Feature: TRON:LEGACY / The Official Trailer
Sam Flynn, the tech-savvy 27-year-old son of Kevin Flynn, looks into his father’s disappearance and finds himself pulled into the same world of fierce programs and gladiatorial games where his father has been living for 25 years.
Along with Kevin’s loyal confidant, father and son embark on a life-and-death journey across a visually-stunning cyber universe that [...]
D/B recommended Festival: Pictoplasma in Berlin / 9+10.04.2010
Again, the famous berlin cinema Kino Babylon Mitte opens his doors for the Pictoplasma Festival. Since 2005, this “festival for contemporary character design and art” brings together an international scene of artists, directors, designers and agencies, offering a unique forum for all those working with – or simply loving – the visualisation and application of contemporary character design.
D/B Recommended: Céleste Boursier-Mougenot EXHIBITION @ The Curve/London / 27.02 – 23.05.2010
French artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot creates works by drawing on the rhythms of daily life to produce sound in unexpected ways.
For his installation in The Curve, Boursier-Mougenot creates a walk-though aviary for a flock of zebra finches, furnished with electric guitars and other musical instruments. Make sure to watch the video below.
D/B Recommended: systM / gallery bar presents: THOMAS OLIVIER MYERS FADING TO WHITE / 13.02.-13.03.2010 in Berlin
systM is a bar AND systM is a gallery for design disciplines. The spectrum reaches urban art, graphic, interior and product design, fashion and far beyond that every disciplines defining spaces.
Thomas Olivier Myers art photo works stems from the wish to show the passage of time by movement and overlapping images rather than by [...]
D/B Recommended: INSTALLATION Martin Backes / Hopelash @ APPARTEMENT BERLIN / Tuesday, February 16th 2010
Hopelash is a work about today`s democracies, political realities, media as an instrument and the power of the spoken word.
Appartement / Prenzlauer Allee 242 / 10405 Berlin, 20h
In today’s democracies, the media has become an instrument used to manufacture a desired political reality. During the last USA presidential election 2008, communication or rather the spoken [...]
D/B Recommended: CHRIS CUNNINGHAM LIVE @ ROYAL FESTIVAL HALL / SOUTHBANK / LONDON | APRIL 23, 2010
Acclaimed film director and video artist Chris Cunningham has created some of the most iconic music videos of recent years from Bjork’s ‘All is Full of Love’ to Aphex Twin’s ‘Windowlicker’.
This special live show sees him combine his own and remixed music with brand new and unreleased videos to create a hugely anticipated multimedia experience.
Ursula Bogner – Pluto hat einen Mond’ @ Laura Mars Gallery
faitiche presents the exhibition ‘Ursula Bogner – Pluto hat einen Mond’, 12th of december 2009 – 16th of january 2010 at the Laura Mars Gallery, Berlin. It is the first comprehensive showcase of Bogner’s drawings, partitions, scientific photographs and index cards.
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The vernissage is on the 11th of december and [...]
No Music Day 21st November
Bill Drummond (formery one half of the KLF together with Jimmy Caughty) founded No Music Day in 2005. The 21st of November being the day before the 22nd of November, which is the feast of St. Cecilia – the patron saint of musicians.
This year his 5 Year plan reaches completion. To mark the occasion he [...]
D/B Ad Feature: Guinness / Bring it to Life by AMV BBDO
New & beautiful AD of irish beer Guinness. Created by british agency AMV BBDO.
http://www.amvbbdo.com/ | http://www.guinness.com
D/B Photo Feature: Jake Green
Jake Green is used to working within tight deadlines turning around high quality photographic images for a range of corporate and music industry clients.
His music magazine briefs for the likes of Big Smoke and RWD, has included portraits of artists such as Roots Manuva, Lupe Fiasco, Lil’ Jon and Peanutbutter Wolf.
D/B Recommended: TITO 22.10. – 25.10.09 Berlin
Everyone knows that using a turntable is common place practice in Hip-Hop. One particularly sporty form of record scratching called „Turntablism“ sprung out of the culture surrounding DJ battles.
In the context of experimental electronic music, the term „Turntablism“ has a different, more open, meaning. In this field of music the record player has, from the [...]
D/B Artist Feature: André Gonçalves
André Gonçalves is a lisbon based sound and media artist. He works since 1998 in several artistic fields like painting, music, video, installation & performance.
2009 / Installation / Self-portrait in CMYK / 100×70 digital prints
André Gonçalves will perform as Gigantiq at the MADEIRADIG Festival 2009
| 4 – 7.12.2009 | Madeira Island / Portugal
D/B Video Feature: Ljósið by Esteban Diácono
Official music video for ‘Ljósið’ taken from Ólafur Arnalds – ‘Found Songs’
Available on Limited Edition CD/10″ Vinyl and Download here: http://foundsongs.erasedtapes.com / Director: Esteban Diácono / Label: Erased Tapes Records / Year: 2009 / Album: Found Songs / Length: 3’30’’ / Music written by: Ólafur Arnalds / Publisher: Nettwerk [...]
D/B Recommeded: GAS’D: Love is Real
GAS‘D is a clothing line created to uplift the masses by relaying the message that “Love is Real”.
The Sound of GAS’D by AFTA-1
About GAS‘D: “We believe that there is a universal love in all ofhumanity that is stronger than the ignorance and hate that seems to thrive in our world.”
They got style. Formidable designs, good [...]
D/B Recommend: Richard Helbin Exhibition in Berlin
Exhibition of the excellent drawer Richrad Helbin / Opening Saturday September 05 2009, 4 pm @ SHOWROOM, Falckensteinstr. 46, 10997 Berlin
[german description] Das Spektrum von Richard Helbins Arbeiten reicht von zart geschichteten Zeichnungen bis zu raumgreifenden Wandarbeiten, Papierobjekten und Rauminstallationen. Aus Linienzeichnungen schneidet er mit dem Teppichmesser filigrane Gebilde, die er auf [...]
Tron Legacy: Teaser Scene
Inside the ENCOM computer system, a program called CLU, created by Kevin Flynn during the original fight against the Master Control Program, has been causing chaos and destruction across the grid. Sean Flynn, son of former ENCOM CEO Kevin Flynn, is in search of his missing father, but Sean discovers that his father’s whereabouts are [...]
UTANOH THUMO DISKO @ Raum18
25.07.09 / 22:00 / Ziegrastraße 11 / 12057 / Berlin / Neukölln
FLOOR 1.
CHRISTOPH DE BABALON++PATRIC CATANI & CHRIS IMLER++ SOCIETY SUCKERS+
FLOOR 2. DIAMOND FINGERS++WEST GERM++ TEJO++ANGELO DE VILLE++O TANNEBAUM++SQUEAKE FROM++ASS WELL+
ENTRY 7€
http://www.myspace.com/raum18
http://raum18-berlin.com/
Groupshow @ West Germany Fr. 17.07
Skalitzer Straße 133 / 10999 Berlin-Kreuzberg / 22:00
GROUPSHOW – jan jelinek/andrew pekler/hanno leichtmann
http://www.myspace.com/thegroupshow
http://www.scape-music.de/
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Thursday, April 08, 2010
Every second thursday of the month @ Madame Claude
The MADEIRADIG Festival 2010
3-6.12.2010 | Madeira Island / Portugal
