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vpro, the green transition

By lesterbanks | Published: April 5, 2010
VPRO “The Green Transition” from Rogier Hendriks on Vimeo. Straight after delivering the animations for the “Quants” documentary by Marije Meerman, VPRO wanted us to do a leader for a series of 5 documentaries for the show called “Tegenlicht” (Backlight). All 5 documentaries show the European and world-wide transition we are currently in, involving the [...]
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in memory of robert mccall

By lesterbanks | Published: March 3, 2010
Robert McCall Passed away last week at the age of 90, I will always remember him as a strong influence in my life, growing up when the space era dominated childhood dreams and fantasies. I used to spend an afternoon staring endlessly at his work, the subtle detail in the short quick strokes, and the [...]
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merry xmas everyone, happy holidays

By lesterbanks | Published: December 25, 2009
Thank you for all your kind words on this blog and for your support for the last little while…I hope you all have the best holiday season ever, and 2010 takes kindly to you all. – lxb.
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retro up posters

By lesterbanks | Published: November 5, 2009
very cool retro posters for the movie UP, by Eric Tan. More can be seen on Colider.
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omg how sweet are these? Highly desirable sculptures by Stephane Halleux

By lesterbanks | Published: October 29, 2009
Whiteboard Journal has a great post on the amazing sculpture work of Stephane Halleux… All I can say is if these were all for sale, I would most likely buy all of them and take them with me everywhere.
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machinarium!

By lesterbanks | Published: October 19, 2009
Machinarium is a fun little game from Amanita design, the same makers of  Samorost 1, and Samorost 2. I have been anticipating this one since my first look at it a few months ago. The visual style is very nice, and I really like the characters in this one; In addition, the animation is very [...]
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tungsten, a new font family from h&fj

By lesterbanks | Published: October 18, 2009
The new font family from Hoefler & Frere-Jones “Tungsten” is pretty hawt.
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