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PAUL Presentation: The photomontage is based on the idea of Russian nesting dolls which is a set of dolls. In this document, there are three different characters, the little boy from Le Petit Nicolas, then a little baby and finally E.T the Extra-Terrestrial....
The following campaigns (one by Unicef and the others by Projeto Arrastào ) are very interesting diagrams. I like the way you visually understand the story. I like the variation on the underground maps and the window files arborescence in order to tell...
Dorothy's dolls. > This matriochka doll is about the grandmother Dorothy, that's why I chose a smily old woman at first. > Then, we can see Tinker Bell. I think that Dorothy is like her because it's like she's got a "magical power", when she's here, everything...
The first character is Harriet. She's a dreamy woman, full of ambition. The second character represents her « old fashion » face. In fact, it seems she's living in a time which is not hers. In the book The Fifth Child , Doris Lessing said that Harriet...
Waouh.... It's just.... brilliant! I'm really impressed by the work made by the two pupils. Congratulations guys! You rock ! MTV Campaign: story within the book The Fifth Child. We decided to use the concept of MTV Campaign: story within the song for...
The following advert is for Google's Street View. The concept is that at the top left hand corner it displays an original genuine advert and it suggests that the hotel's ad is here misleading. The Google's ad plays on the decay which exists between the...
Harriet's Russian doll. This document is a photomontage, it is like a Russian doll. First, We can say that Harriet is a strong woman. We studied in the first extract that Harriet's physical appearance is strong, and in the beginning of the book, she wanted...
Ben and Amy Those documents are two photomontages which represent Amy and Ben’s true selves. It is based on the matryoshka doll’s principle. Ben: On the first doll we can see a photo of a “normal” angry boy. Ben looks like a real little boy at first sight....
The invention of the smartphone has changed our way of life. Actually in few years many new inventions have affected the way we behave in the street, at home or even in society. The following sign is a representation of the consequences of mobile Facebook...
The famous picture was seen during Vancouver riots. Many people argued the veracity of it. Was it real? fake? All in all, it became an iconic picture. Here is the amateur vid of the famous moment: And here is the article of the couple + the video of their...
Roast (comedy) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A roast is an event in which an individual is subjected to a public presentation of comedic insults , praise, outlandish true and untrue stories, and heartwarming tributes , the implication being that...
Some call it intrusive. Others creative, ingenuous. It started to appear in British media jargon around 1999. It refers to all the advertising messages you can find everywhere around you on objects which were not created for advertising purposes. You...
... I've really enjoyed being your teacher this year even if it has been a really difficult one. I've really enjoyed being a Bloggy Builder. I really appreciate your participation. I've been impressed by your really awesome works. I am actually amazed...
I've always been attracted by and interested in robots and bionics. One of my favorite characters are Darth Vador, R2D2, C3PO, etc. What is really interesting is the relations that could exist between Humans and Robots. How disturbing robots can be. How...
Here is Claire C’s equation on The Fifth Child. It was inspired by the article on “funny equations” about newmath.com. Here is the explanation of my work : I use the concept of the article "Funny equations" on the blog for The Fifth Child. My work is...
OMG !!!! Why didn't I have the idea earlier?! It's just AWESOME! I just loooooooooooove the idea!! Actually the different posters represent important quotes from famous songs in a very aesthetic way. Well, that's just perfect! Here is the link to the...
The site The Web 2.0 Summit Points of Control proposes a map which represents the force relation between the most important technological companies. It is inspired by Tolkien's Middle Earth and the board game Risk. Moreover, you can make comments about...
TED (Technology Entertainment and Design) is a global set of conferences owned by the private non-profit Sapling Foundation, formed to disseminate "ideas worth spreading." TED was founded in 1984 as a one-off event, and the conference was held annually...
The following advert for Newsweek suggests here a game between headlines and "in between lines". They try to show that headlines can sometimes be superficial and that you should have a deeper analysis of the news, you should be able to read between the...
I've just found the following pictures and was amazed by their similitudes with the novel TFC we are studying this year. What do you think? Couldn't they be good illustrations of the book? The artist is Lottie Davies and here is what she said about the...
Scott Campbell said: "These are some of the paintings i did for an ad campaign unleashing itself upon Portugal. It tells the story of how ideas get destroyed often times." Just really cruel and funny! Possible Xblogtation: The cartoons may be used as...
If your house was burning, what would you take with you? It's a conflict between what's practical, valuable and sentimental. What you would take reflects your interests, background and priorities. Think of it as an interview condensed into one question....
Keep Calm and Carry On was a poster produced by the British government in 1939 during the beginning of the Second World War , intended to raise the morale of the British public in the event of invasion. It was little known and never used. The poster was...
Mrs CIA sent it to me ... an excellent site to discover Bristol Street Art. Just AWESOME!!! I have a soft spot for Brizzle City and here's a link to a website which tries to map Bristol's street art! It should prove particularly useful if you plan a short...
The Bronze Wreath of MTB is awarded to Loïs V for her many comments (really well expressed and to the point), her many contributions (MTV's fusion concept, Kafa's campaign project, Her rewriting of TFC with a different POV) and her fidelity to the blog....
