Animation

I could start with a nod to Franz Kafka’s Metamorphosis by writing: “Rupert Russell awoke one morning from unsettling dreams to find the world had…

Incroyable! Hosting the legendary French pop show Dim Dam Dom in 1965, Sandie Shaw introduces the first installment of “Marie Mathématique,” an animated short made…

It’s been noted that all of Hayao Miyazaki’s movies, in addition to being a feast for the eyes, are positively obsessed with food. There’s always…

Janet ‘Rusty’ Skuse–once Britain’s most tattooed lady. Let’s try and imagine just how shocking it once must have been to have seen a young lady…

In the mid-1980s, Jim Reardon was at the highly regarded Character Animation program at the California Institute of the Arts, and one of his student…

I reckon my pal Cris Shapan is a bonafide comedy genius. If he weren’t so dagblasted funny, then I honestly doubt I would laugh so…

Few bands did as much to push forward the visual experience spectators could enjoy at arena shows as Pink Floyd–the very phrase “a Pink Floyd…

In the early 1980s, cable TV was an important and marvelous new development for Young America. For one thing, MTV was on it. But there…

When illustrator James Eads saw the morphing gifs Chris McDaniel (aka TheGlitch.og) made from his work, he described the result as not “moving so as…

The Cat Piano is an award-winning short animation directed by Eddie White and Ari Gibson and narrated by Nick Cave. For some odd reason the…