The coolest thing in the world today

This is like a pure distillation of the January 2010 visual zeitgeist. Short, dense and punchy—totally watchable:

Note:

• The fun and subtlety at 0:20–0:30.
• The wanton combination of 2D and 3D. The way one will sort of sneak up on the other. Then back again.

(Via Rob Greco.)

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Thomas says:
January 22, 2010 at 6:03 am
Perfect way to start off a Friday. Now to spend the next hour crawling the Bonsajo vimeo account: http://vimeo.com/user1536192 …
http://vimeo.com/4917346 !
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Still the coolest thing « Snarkmarket says:
April 30, 2010 at 11:01 am
[…] re-watched this amaz­ing motion-graphics piece from Jan­u­ary. Guess what? It’s still […]
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fuzzyjay says:
April 30, 2010 at 11:14 am
How can something so abstract make me smile?
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Nick Douglas says:
May 12, 2010 at 12:36 pm
The music reminds me of the Uniqlock music by Fantastic Plastic Machine:
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