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Obey Giant

obey1.gifJust a quick video post today to give Agent M a break from trawling through video sharing sites compiling media freebies for you. I’ve dug out a three part series on Shepard Fairey - the incredibly influential graphic-designer, street-artist and sticker/stencil activist out of California.

Shepard is best known for the “Andre The Giant Has a posse” craze of the early 90’s (described in part 1), that has now matured graphically and evolved into the brand Obey Giant and clothing label Obey Clothing. Continue reading…

Stuff Worth Watching Part III.

propercast.gifWe’ve been spending a lot of time here at Blunt HQ, doing not a lot over the past few weeks, except eating turkey and dozing on the sofa. (we’re not knocking it, neither!!!) This, in turn, has seen us settle down to enjoy yet more random films and documentaries. So, because we’re nice, we thought we’d let you take a look at whats being shown on the Blunt Goggle (or should I say Google?) box. Continue reading…

Daim 3D graffiti and other artwork

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Whilst looking for inspiration on a project I’m working on right now I came across the work of Daim, a supremely talented graff artist based in Germany. There are a few artists out there who dabble in the third dimension in their work, but this guy has the technique completely nailed! Continue reading…

Things worth watching….

We’re not referring to Luton Town FC winning a game, or a fat bloke falling down stairs, or anything like that…..every now and then we come across some odd piece of film that grabs us, for whatever reason….so we’re gonna start listing them here…..here’s 4 to be getting on with… Continue reading…