Archive for August, 2009

NURU HARVEST Ep. 6

My good friend Doug Scott, shot me an email this past spring asking if I’d like to fly to Kenya this summer to shoot NURU INTERNATIONAL’S Episode 6 featuring the harvest of the maize crop and the drilling of several wells at primary schools. The 6 days I spent filming the work of NURU in the Kuria District of Kenya was a blast. Most days I was on my own with “Boda” driver (motorcycle taxi) Charles and my assistant Sammy who performed every job from sound man to translator to camera assistant. We ate in 100% local restaurants where live chickens were as welcome inside as patrons. After I returned home to the US, I handed off the footage to Randy Warren (editor) and Doug Scott (producer) who assembled this great piece.

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ARCHITECT: Santiago Calatrava

“What we do, what Artist’s do, is extend the work of creation.  We follow the path of nature in a cyclical way.” – Santiago Calatrava Watch an inspiring interview with this imaginary artist, HERE.

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AD: Absolut Spells a Story

Absolut Vodka, six artists and director Rupert Sanders (along with ad agency TBWA Chiat Day, NY) got together to each create a three dimensional world in which the Absolut Vodka brand philosophy that ‘Doing Things Differently Leads To Something Exceptional’ is literally spelled out, one word at a time in different materials and environments. Read [...]

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