New RJD2 video for the song “Work It Out” featuring dancer Bill Shannon. Bill was born with a degenerative hip condition and has honed his skills to an art with crutches and a skateboard.
Centripetal Notion// archive
You are at the archive for the July, 2007
Dynamic Architecture
If you can stomach the cheezy, masturbatory music and narrative, this video gives a really excellent overview of some of the “dynamic architecture” in progress around the world — buildings that move and adjust themselves to their environment based on the desires of their inhabitants.
Global Politics in 30 Seconds
(video)
Keepon
(videos)
Columnar Basalts
Columnar Basalts are rock formations resulting from the quick cooling of lava flow. Fractures form in a random cellular network (similar to soap bubbles, organic cells, etc.), though the average distribution of sides is six, giving the hexagonal structures an eerie man-made appearance.
Inversion: Tunnel House Installation
Created by Dan Havel and Dean Ruck from a soon-to-be-demolished house in Houston, Texas. Like Aaron Tang from designverb said, a perfect example of how creativity kicks in when time is running out.
Live Earth: 7/7/07
Live concerts in all seven continents broadcasted live on television and the internet around the world, raising money and awareness for climate change and environmental activism.
Full Solar Spectrum
Above are the visible colors of the sun as mapped by the McMath-Pierce Observatory — in short, a representation of the complete palette of visible light we have available on Earth.
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