The Third & The Seventh
by Alex Roman
Watch this (for the full effect, go to Vimeo and watch it in full screen with HD on):
Now consider the fact that everything you've just seen is CG. That's right. Computer graphics. Not real. I had to see the compositing video below to believe it.
Incredible.
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The Pillars of Art
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pkieper
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2010-01-21 00:21
Thanks for sharing this. I was wondering what the name "The Third & The Seventh" was in reference to. That interview explains that it's the third and seventh pillars of art: architecture and cinema. I haven't been able to find where this aesthetics philosophy originated, or what the other pillars are. So, one question answered leads me to yet another unanswered.
This work has left me speechless. Almost typeless. It just beggars belief. Here's an interview with the artist:
http://tinyurl.com/yc9u8oa