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Kevin Bacon is Obsessed with Kevin Bacon



Though Jason Schwartzman's viral ad for The New Yorker iPad App will always hold a special place in my heart, this Google TV-powered Logitech Revue ad starring Kevin Bacon is just as charming (in a quirky sort of way). Kevin Bacon stars as his biggest fan. Watch it till the end. Brilliant.



via [The Daily… Continue

Added by alice on December 2, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

Amnesty International's Haunting Face (4 pics)

Brothers and Sisters creative duo have teamed up with anonymous German street art collective Mentalgassi, to create art installations for Amnesty International. Called Making the Invisible Visible, the posters highlight the case of Troy Davis, a 42-year-old man who has been on death row for 19 years in the USA, despite serious doubts about his… Continue

Added by alice on December 2, 2010 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Top 10 Most Popular Posts in November

High-five! Thanks for making November our biggest month ever! 1.8 million people from all over the world came into My Modern Met to see a superhero grandma, some amazing rainbow thread art, a Chilean artist's incredible 3D drawings and much, much more. Here's our quick rundown for any of you who missed the action.



(Click on each respective picture or on the… Continue

Added by alice on December 1, 2010 at 6:00pm — 3 Comments

Majestic Creatures by Andrew Zuckerman (10 photos)

There's no doubt in my mind that Andrew Zuckerman is one of the most talented portrait photographers of our time. In his book Creature, Zuckerman captures animals against stark white backgrounds with such startling clarity that you can't help but be in awe of his work.



Creature is about the art of photography, the contact we have with the… Continue

Added by alice on December 1, 2010 at 2:30pm — 3 Comments

Retro Modern Life Illustrations (11 total)

Helsinki-based illustrator and designer Vesa Sammalisto never planned on becoming an artist. In fact, like many of the creative people we profile here, he always thought that it was a far-fetched dream. His earliest memory of being creative involved drawing Donald Ducks for his mom though he does admit that, more or less, drawing has always played an important role in his life.… Continue

Added by alice on December 1, 2010 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments

Clever Newspaper Ads: The Insight Story (3 total)

Swiss newspaper SonntagsZeitung is back with another set of clever ads. With the help of ad agency Advico Y&R, they created these three new images that play off of the Russian nesting doll idea. Called The Insight Story, the ads are quite engaging, aren't they? You can see the first set… Continue

Added by alice on December 1, 2010 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

Minimalist Muppets by Eric Slager

Graphic designer Eric Slager made this really clever minimalist Muppets poster that will make you want to see just how many furry friends you can identify. Inspired by minimalist movie posters, his recent trip to the Jim Henson's Fantastic World exhibit, and Jason Segel’s… Continue

Added by alice on December 1, 2010 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

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