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Grocery Store Musical by Improv Everywhere

Robin Malau — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 16:57:51 +0000

For our latest mission, six undercover actors burst into song in a grocery store in Queens. Three minutes and lots of silly choreography later, they returned to their roles as shoppers and stock boys. The mission was filmed with hidden robotic, lipstick, and wearable cameras.

Cool Auckland City Council’s Ads

Robin Malau — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 15:43:58 +0000

Don’t Step Into Danger.

“Over 900 pedestrians were injured on Auckland city roads in the past five years. Don’t step into danger.”

Amazing Book Sculptures

Robin Malau — Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:27:21 +0000

Oh my God this is amazing. Book Sculptures.

More in the artist site. Book Sculpture by Robert The: book works

Super Lego Mario

Robin Malau — Sun, 19 Jul 2009 12:53:05 +0000

It’s mario with legos!

The MP3 Experiment Six

Robin Malau — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:10:10 +0000

Another Improv Everywhere project. Over 2,000 people of all ages downloaded the same mp3, pressed play at the same time, and had a blast together. This years event took place on Roosevelt Island, a thin strip of land in the middle of the East River. Watch in HD at YouTube.

El Tiburon by Blu

Robin Malau — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 12:05:54 +0000

Oh awesome. I posted several other Blu’s work here and here.

Celebrities Upside Down Pictures

Robin Malau — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:32:10 +0000

This is weirdly cool.

FreakingNews held a Photoshop pictures contest, Celebrities Upside Down. Here’s one, by a contestant hobbit90, from 216 image entries, picture of Dennis Rodman upside down.

Brilliant

Art Student Create Invisible Car

Robin Malau — Wed, 27 May 2009 15:42:28 +0000

Screwing around my feed reader after stuck on coding is always fun, like finding this report from Telegraph:

A 22-year-old student at the University of Central Lancashire spray painted a battered Skoda Fabia to match the car park and entrance to her art studio. Her work, created as part of her drawing and image making course at the university, creates the illusion that the car is see through.

BBC reported that the car is now being used to advertise a recycling firm that donated the car. There’s a video in the BBC page but due to lameness of big traditional media, it’s unembedable

Improv Everywhere’s Book is Out!

Robin Malau — Sun, 24 May 2009 14:04:30 +0000

From the official blog post:

Causing a Scene is the behind-the-scenes story of Improv Everywhere, with an in-depth look at some of our most successful pranks over the past eight years. It’s written by Improv Everywhere founder Charlie Todd and Improv Everywhere senior agent Alex Scordelis, and contains many awesome photos by Chad Nicholson. You can read the first two chapters online.

I kinda get use to unable to get cool books because of where i live. Why i have the feeling that i’ll also miss this one?

A Robot With a Very Short Power Cable

Robin Malau — Fri, 15 May 2009 20:02:00 +0000

Super clever.