“I’ll just instapaper those 5 articles i found on e-flux. Liberace’s on the Muppets!” Queued procrastination, real-time salivating by a Canadian in Japan. BFA Photo, Emily Carr University. Freelance arts and culture writer, internetting, making small sounds, rickety images OF IMPORTANCE: |||flavors.me|||SOLAR(((;)))FLARES ||||| I JUST HAPPENED TO BE THERE |||| I DON’T KNOW ABOUT ART BUT I KNOW WHAT I LIKE|||| JAPAN [photo diary] |||| Follow plzkthx(((THE MIXTAPE ARCHIVE)))Jam.Medallion.insert({"username":"standardgrey"}); ||| Flickr |||| Last.fm ||| 8tracks ||| Twatter ||| “The world is a dark place, and I find it endlessly funny.” - John Banville Tumblr (3.0; @standardgrey)http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/737dc94f122973fd32ed111e17b2753b/tumblr_mmwss5444R1qz5r5lo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>omg</p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50861765043http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50861765043Sun, 19 May 2013 19:27:03 -0400<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/7C4B38etY4k?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>SPINNERS - The Rubberband Man</strong></p> <p>Thanks to <em>Jordan, Jesse, Go!</em>, this has been stuck in my head for a week. </p> <p>Turn it up.</p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50861551150http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50861551150Sun, 19 May 2013 19:24:12 -0400<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/hEr9Z7Q4ZxY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://solarflares.tumblr.com/post/50845359820/offon-by-scott-bartlett" class="tumblr_blog" target="_blank">solarflares</a>:</p> <blockquote><p><strong>OffOn by Scott Bartlett </strong></p> <ol><li><strong>#LightsoutFullscreenHeadphones</strong></li> <li><span>wiki sez:   </span><em><strong>OffOn</strong><span> </span><span>is an experimental film created by</span><span> </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Bartlett" title="Scott Bartlett" target="_blank">Scott Bartlett</a><span> </span><span>made in 1967 and released in 1972.</span><sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-1"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OffOn#cite_note-1" target="_blank">[1]</a></sup><span> </span><span>It is most notable for being one of the first examples in which film and video technologies were combined. The nine minute film combines a number of video loops which have been altered through re-photography or video colorization, and utilizes an electronic sound track to create its unique effect.</span><span>In 2004, the film was selected for preservation in the United States</span><span> </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Film_Registry" title="National Film Registry" target="_blank">National Film Registry</a><span> </span><span>by the</span><span> </span><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Congress" title="Library of Congress" target="_blank">Library of Congress</a><span> </span><span>as being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant”.</span></em></li> <li><span>H/T to </span><a href="http://fingersports.blogspot.jp/" target="_blank">A Sound Awareness</a></li> </ol></blockquote>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50859428539http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50859428539Sun, 19 May 2013 18:55:32 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/a0332014c974b67669a6280d37f572fa/tumblr_mn2hgw0MjN1qznrclo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50858009343http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50858009343Sun, 19 May 2013 18:36:32 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/b055a513f8dc80412bc25df4dc3c04c7/tumblr_mn2h654gBm1qznrclo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Name that movie.</p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50857519314http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50857519314Sun, 19 May 2013 18:30:05 -0400<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/5k6-Pxjg_pk?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Shara (2003) Trailer.</strong></p> <p>Nara represent!</p> <p>I keep seeing Naomi Kawase around town but haven’t said hi yet.  </p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50842927509http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50842927509Sun, 19 May 2013 15:30:23 -0400naomi kawasenara japan<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50794010748" src="http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50794010748/audio_player_iframe/standardgrey/tumblr_mn0sqyNGio1qzex25?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fstandardgrey%2F50794010748%2Ftumblr_mn0sqyNGio1qzex25" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="85"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://solarflares.tumblr.com/post/50774448688/horrible-nurds-personal-relationships-some" target="_blank"> </a></p> <p><img alt="image" src="http://media.tumblr.com/90983c726abf6e54beb605d4b8a9f761/tumblr_inline_mn0sqaWJsU1qz4rgp.jpg"/></p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Horrible Nurds - Personal Relationships</strong></p> <p>/// Some early 80s uk post-punk via <a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://urbankill.tumblr.com/post/50772263180/horrible-nurds-personal-relationships" target="_blank">urbankill</a></p> </blockquote>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50794010748http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50794010748Sun, 19 May 2013 02:19:31 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/fb1834fa79a7a00ee4f43f63cf99c944/tumblr_mn11bp1dYM1qznrclo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://fingersports.blogspot.jp/2013/02/macdonald-educational-ltd.html" target="_blank">A Sound Awareness: Mac­Don­ald Edu­ca­tional Ltd</a>)</p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50784942454http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50784942454Sat, 18 May 2013 23:50:13 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/5ce82276f6a662273a93747c730bd877/tumblr_mn11bfDuX41qznrclo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://fingersports.blogspot.jp/2013/02/macdonald-educational-ltd.html" target="_blank">A Sound Awareness: Mac­Don­ald Edu­ca­tional Ltd</a>)</p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50784931481http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50784931481Sat, 18 May 2013 23:50:03 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9e60d5e99c85fd6c606d36b21a1a71df/tumblr_mn11b2vYq51qznrclo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>(via <a href="http://fingersports.blogspot.jp/2013/02/macdonald-educational-ltd.html" target="_blank">A Sound Awareness: Mac­Don­ald Edu­ca­tional Ltd</a>)</p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50784916871http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50784916871Sat, 18 May 2013 23:49:50 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/7554e9d269c63ffacb3d9925125157ff/tumblr_mn0x91b38A1qznrclo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p> <a href="http://stoppingoffplace.blogspot.ca/2011/02/travelling-sculpture.html" target="_blank">stopping off place: travelling sculpture</a></p> <div align="center"><span>Scultura da viaggio, 1958-1964</span></div> <div align="left">from <strong><em>Bruno Munari: Il Disegno, Il Design</em></strong>, CSAC Universita di Parma, Edizioni Corraini, 2008</div>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50778751941http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50778751941Sat, 18 May 2013 22:22:13 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/dc76c539066751a9fb6eaa04da8521a9/tumblr_mn0x2fSK6k1qznrclo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://stoppingoffplace.blogspot.ca/2012/01/art-education-19.html" target="_blank">stopping off place: Art Education 19</a></p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50778476040http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50778476040Sat, 18 May 2013 22:18:15 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a16f9877285642a2df15150563975091/tumblr_mn0vy0WLxM1qznrclo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://stoppingoffplace.blogspot.jp/2013/04/ideas-and-integrities.html" target="_blank">stopping off place: Ideas and Integrities</a></p> <p>Mister Bucky Fuller </p> <p>see also: <a href="http://aseriesofdecisions.tumblr.com/post/48380300328/addition-reduction-2013" target="_blank">Uncertain Forms. </a></p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50776812669http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50776812669Sat, 18 May 2013 21:54:00 -0400might as well be forthcoming about influences<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/01e41e1ed1934e17d82da004ae7c4f68/tumblr_mn0vk0cHeE1qznrclo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Dilemmas of Modern Man, Great-West Life, Winnipeg, 1975</strong></p> <p>“Dilemmas of Modern Man was the title of the Winnipeg Centennial Symposium October 27-30 1974…This book contains the proceedings of the Symposium—-a series of learned papers by leading thinkers in the field of world affairs, genetics, aging, communication, education, and economics.”</p> <p>(via <a href="http://stoppingoffplace.blogspot.jp/2013/03/winnipeg-1974.html" target="_blank">stopping off place</a>)</p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50776242692http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50776242692Sat, 18 May 2013 21:45:36 -0400winnipeg!<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/54d129e36dab300dfc120e7481a6f1f8/tumblr_mkui1gXPKB1qf32bxo1_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d3c3230d731fc54ac537588b6d485439/tumblr_mkui1gXPKB1qf32bxo2_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://justforalecia.tumblr.com/post/47291191733/http-www-behance-net-denisliang" target="_blank">justforalecia</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.behance.net/denisliang" target="_blank"><a href="http://www.behance.net/denisliang" target="_blank">http://www.behance.net/denisliang</a></a></p> <p><a href="http://society6.com/DenisLiang" target="_blank"><a href="http://society6.com/DenisLiang" target="_blank">http://society6.com/DenisLiang</a></a></p> </blockquote> <p><strong>BOSSES</strong></p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50750331033http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50750331033Sat, 18 May 2013 15:30:14 -0400downtowngaki no tsukaihamadamatsumoto<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/32952bd216cdf731def6994bd058ca2e/tumblr_mmzsdpKadC1qznrclo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50721699232http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50721699232Sat, 18 May 2013 07:39:25 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/e2f3ea35573cc07bbe9684a9506962a4/tumblr_mmzrszTSj41qznrclo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>BEST. GYOZA. IN. NARA.</p>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50721266914http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50721266914Sat, 18 May 2013 07:26:59 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/8bdd6bd7ac673bc9f5e15f2476f0c0f8/tumblr_mlfl6yKoic1rz9u5ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://dolmenmusic.tumblr.com/post/48252998634/red-blue-green-ellsworth-kelly-1963" target="_blank">dolmenmusic</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“Red Blue Green,” Ellsworth Kelly (1963)</p> </blockquote>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50668808414http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50668808414Fri, 17 May 2013 15:30:06 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/9c45d96965801536eafde2e348fe3e5b/tumblr_mgonkv5VBB1qjny64o1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50657204710http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50657204710Fri, 17 May 2013 11:56:10 -0400<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/298dcaed6bb12730a91a08c855dc1dfb/tumblr_mmxecgW4IJ1qznrclo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50632879597http://standardgrey.tumblr.com/post/50632879597Fri, 17 May 2013 00:41:04 -0400