Wikipedia: down for the count
The 18th of January 2012: Wikipedia is down for 24hrs. The site’s servers have not crashed, there are no technical problems. Instead, Wikipedia has shut down in order to protest the United States government, more specifically the ‘Stop Online Piracy Act’that lies before the United States Congress, waiting to be passed. ...
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Issue 24 Preview: Listen to my Colour and Look at my Sound
Issue 24 of one small seed asks you to ‘Listen to my Colour and Look at my Sound’. Music, motion, words and colour – looking beyond the obvious, our latest issue brings a union of the senses. To follow is an all-inclusive preview of the new issue: a full breakdown of content that resonates with...
| Feature Preview | Neuromagic: The Harmony of Synesthesia
In the new issue of one small seed – Issue 24 “Listen to my Colour and Look at my Sound” – we take a closer look at Synesthesia – the neurological condition that lets people see, smell, hear and even taste in colour. We trace its path through the methods and madness of some of...
Selected Creatives Competition 06 – the Winners!
If you haven’t got your hands on the latest one small seed magazine – Issue 24 “Listen to my Colour & lLok at my Sound” – to find out who the winners are in the sixth installment of Selected Creatives Competition, then simply keep on reading…
| Interview Preview | Mr Brainwash: Laughing all the way to the Banksy
Born in Paris under the name Thierry Guetta, street artist/videographer Mr Brainwash’s gap-filled biography has prompted conspiracy theorists to speculate that he’s a Banksy/Shepard Fairey/Invader project and that the acclaimed Banksy-directed documentary Exit Through the Gift Shop is a grand hoax and offers more grift than gift. ...
Issue 24’s ‘Now Showing’ Selection
one small seed TV and Jameson Irish Whiskey bring local and international pop culture to life with online entertainment that hits you like a chair in the face. It features interviews, documentaries, party clips, film trailers, news, views and behind-the-scene looks at fashion, design, photography and music. So head to onesmallseed.tv for television with a...
You Are Beautiful – Street Art
The message is very simple, whomever you are, ‘You Are Beautiful’. This awesome street art project is spreading a positive message throughout the world. The anonymous, Chicago-based artists behind You Are Beautiful shed light on the art project’s optimistic history. Read on to find out more about this interesting project.
Album of the week: January week 2
January’s second album of the week by one small seed member and Cape Town based photographer SJ van Zyl titled ‘pixelicious’ is a collection of images he photographed and edited as team member and co-founder of Pixelicious Design & Photography.
PJ Harvey’s “Let England Shake”: A space affecting the production of music
PJ Harvey’s 2011 album – Let England Shake – was recorded in a 19th Century church in Dorset, on a cliff-top overlooking the sea. Why did she decide to record her album in a church, what kind of difference gives it to the music? There is so many space in the world, it’s not that...
Album of the week: January week 1
Featured as January’s first album of the week is titled ‘skin’ and shot by Cape- town based photographer Yasmin Ezzideen. ”These two beautiful girls have the skin condition Vertiligo which causes depigmentation of sections of skin. The two lovely ladies asked me to take these photos after they had met each other a week...
Singing Ringing Tree
We experience spaces not only by seeing but also by listening. Somewhere high on the moors looking over the town stands the ‘Singing Ringing Tree’. It’s one of a series of four Panopticons, meaning a structure, space or device providing a comprehensive or panoramic view. The Singing Ringing Tree is a unique musical sculpture in the...
Issue 24 online
Open publication - Free publishing - More art LAST MAN STANDING: RALPH STEADMAN: ANOTHER FREAK IN THE FREAK KINGDOM CLASSIC ALBUM ART: STORM THORGERSON: DARK SIDE OF THE TUNES TROUBADOUR’S POSTER BOY: DAN KUHLKEN: DREAMING OF ELECTRIC SHEEP CONTROVERSIAL POP ARTIST: MR BRAINWASH: LAUGHING ALL THE WAY TO THE BANKSY SKA ROCKER AND PAINTER: HORACE...
Album of the week: December week 2
December’s second album of the week, titled ‘Taking out the trash‘ by one small seed member and one of the winners of the fifth installment of the Selected Creatives competition Janine Kuschke Van Der Tuin is conceptual and tells a story that is miscellaneous and dark.
