On a recent trip to San Diego I discovered this plaque in front of the New Children’s Museum. It stopped me in my tracks… so true.

Flux commissioned one of our favorite artists (and one of this year’s Flux Super 8), Miwa Matreyek to make a series of 6 animations to run through the holidays on Cooper Design Space’s video wall in Downtown Los Angeles. The music score is by Miwa’s Cloud Eye Control collaborator Anna Oxygen The animations run […]

With a record number of submissions and its strongest program yet the festival is set to become more widely known as a key showcase for independently produced music videos…

On my way back from lunch with filmmaker Pascal Forneri where I heard all about the fascinating Serge Gainsbourg documentary project he is currently finishing, I stopped to admire the view of “La Tour” and the replica of the Statue of Liberty’s flame. I was then told that the flame overlooks the tunnel entrance where […]

On the eve of my trip to Paris for Protoclip I watched this very simple yet very effective spot for Google search, part of their Search Stories series.
I’m curious who wrote and produced this. Anyone know?

What does any girl want on her birthday? I suppose to be surrounded by her friends. Over 2,000 of them came out on November 1st to celebrate Hello Kitty’s birthday.

This summer Flux curated the first Flux Super 8, our new annual showcase spotlighting emerging international talent in visual art, film and interactive media. The video above includes interviews with this year’s featured artists as well as footage of their artwork and the show opening at the Scion Installation L.A. gallery. Delve even deeper with […]

COMBO is a beautiful new collaborative film from Blu and David Ellis created for the Fame Festival in Grottaglie, Italy.
A year ago Blu’s amazing MUTO stormed the Internet.
It is great to see Blu work in tandem with Ellis, whose pioneering motion paintings with the Barnstormers date back to 2000. The Barnstormers, Letter to the […]

Name: Chris Cairns
Created on: 1979-March-05
Record last updated on: 2008-November-20
Homepage: Chris Cairns, Partizan
Domain: Fencing, Base jumping, Cake decoration, lying. I like cameras and computers, music and sleep.
Location: London, England

Born in Brussels, UK-raised Chris Cairns burst on the creative scene in 2005 with a dynamic video for LCD Soundsystem that paid homage […]

Pick up where Jonathan Glazer leaves off in his Dead Weather Treat Me Like Your Mother video. Best film (not to exceed 2 minutes) will win Jack White’s wardrobe from the video (a pair of pants and a shirt worn by Jack White. Also a few bullet shells.)
Guidelines:
1. Watch the video
2. Jack walks off […]