...March 2012 playlist

  Paul Ellis - Maria's Beautiful Mess
  Vusi Mahlasela and Dave Matthews Band - Everyday
  Cat Empire - Fishies
  Ben L'Oncle Soul - Soulman
  Powderfinger - The Day You Come
  Classics IV - Stormy
  Mark Knopfler - Punish the Monkey
  TW Walsh - Natural Causes
  Sharon von Etten - One Day
  Strand of Oaks - It Must Be the Place
  Chris Bathgate - Serpentine
  Kwes. - Bashful
  Caravan Palace - Je M'amuse
  Wyatt - Octopus King
  Lovers Electric - Beating Like a Drum
  Suba, BiD & Katia B. - Are You Sleeping
  My Morning Jacket - Touch me I'm Going to Scream
  Thunderclap Newman - Something in the Air
  Joe Satriani - Sleep Walk
  Hindi Zahra - Imik Si Mik
  Fleet Foxes - White winter Hymnal
  Caro Emerald - I Know He Is Mine
  Terranova - Question Mark
  WhoMadeWho - Below the Cherry Moon
  Air - Cosmic Bird
  Mikael Simpson - Inden du Falder i Søvnhomemade
  Kottarashky & The Rain Dogs - Demoni
  Belle and Sebastian - Crash
  Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers - Lover's Touch
  R.E.M. - Überlin
  I Got You on a Tape - Somersault

  to play all:

...ICY and SOT

  Very interesting street art in Tabriz, Iran, by brothers ICY and SOT 

  

...Shingi Ohmaki

  Echoes- Innfinity, by Shingi Ohmaki
  many others fantastic works can be seen on artist's beautiful website: www.shinjiohmaki.net 
  photo by Kenji Morita
  via www.mymodernmet.com, posted by Pinar

...duck feeding fishes

 
  cute, isn't it?
  www.yourdailymedia.com

...The Elf Shelter

  

  ...the Elf Shelter, by Drew Withington,  started as a project to build a simple structure to collect rainwater... 

www.flickr.com/photos/drewwith

...The UNICEF Tap Project

...In 2007, the UNICEF Tap Project was born in New York City based on a simple concept: restaurants would ask their patrons to donate $1 or more for the tap water they usually enjoy for free, and all funds raised woul support UNICEF's efforts to bring clean and acessible water to millions of children around the world...

www.tapproject.org

...Pollux Awards 2011

1st Prize: Lyon, Carol, US, "We are family"

Category Animals and Wild Life

  

  to see all the awarded images: www.thegalaawards.net

  

...Max Ernst, self-portrait, 1891

...Hindi Zahra

...Ai Weiwei

  Ai Weiwei - Interlacing, exhibition at Jeu de Paume Museum
  1, Place de la Concorde, Paris
  until 29 April 2012

  Ai Weiwei's interview to Le Monde

...Joe Satriani

...Companhia de Dança Deborah Colker

  

  Espetáculo Tatyana, em temporada popular no Teatro João Caetano

  Praça Tiradentes, Centro, Rio de Janeiro

  16 de março a 6 de maio 

...The Band's Visit

  The Band's Visit (Bibur Ha-Tizmoret) is a delightful israeli movie, directed by Eran Kolirin.
  I loved it!

...The Listening Post

  Paper posters that play song clips via printed circuits made with conductive ink 

  more on BBC News Technology

...Beirut

...Baka Beyond

...Prêmio Marcantonio Vilaça

  Exposição dos premiados, na Casa França-Brasil
  Rua Visconde de Itaboraí, 78, Centro, Rio de Janeiro
  14 de março a 29 de abril, de 10 h às 20 h
  Prêmio CNI SESI

...Opavivará

  critical art and many interesting projects
  opavivara.com.br

...Walter Schnackenberg

  At the Carnaval, illustration by Walter Schnackenberg, from a 1912 issue of Simplicissimus
  seen on Will Schofield's amazing blog, 50 Watts

...Patterns

by Chris Hajny

  daily pattern project by Paper Bicycle  
 

...Ray Bradbury

...Lost in Motion

...Ryan Woodward

  Ryan Woodward, Conte Animated

...dolphins led back to sea

...Villa Lobos, 125 years

...Finials: brazilian collections

  Pinhas: coleções brasileiras

  Boules D'Escaliers: collectionnes bréziliennes / Finials: brazilian collections

  very beautiful book, published by Insight. 

  editorial coordination by Vera de Souza and Paula Barrenne de Artagão, photography by Renato Neto.

  available online in pdf format on www.insightnet.com.br

...February 2012 playlist

 Dom um Romão - Ponteio
 Maria Gadú e João Donato - A Rã
 Beirut - O Leãozinho
 S. Carey - We Fell
 Dan Mangan - The Indie Queens Are Waiting
 Benjamin Francis Leftwich - Atlas Hands
 James Vincent Mc Morrow - Higher Love
 Rosa Lux - Lose You (Kura remix)
 Cheikh Lô - Jamm (dub version)
 Nneka - Love
 Iva Lamkum - Turn Around
 Asa - Jailer
 Hadag Nahash - Shir Nehama
 Jean Louis Aubert - Dis Quand Reviendras Tu
 Noir Desir - Le Vent Nous Portera
 Los Jaivas - La Conquistada
 Matorral Man - Vaquera Estelar
 Novalima - Bandolero
 Gotan Project - Diferente
 Silk Road Project - Arabian Waltz
 John Williams - Recuerdos de la Alhambra
 Melodica, Ukelele e Contrebasse - Valse pour Krenok
 Anemos - Miazis Me Fotia 
 Angelo Badalamenti - Dance of the Dream Man
 Arcano - Molinos de Viento
 Cracker - Something You ain't Got
 The Ohio Players - Sweet Sticky Thing
 Martnália e Caetano Veloso - Pé do meu Samba


 to play all:

  

...Victoria & Albert Museum

  wonderful museum, with a very nice website

   search the collections 

...Smithsonian Magazine 9th Annual Photo Contest

         
  Photo by Somath Mukherjee, in the Photo Contest Finalists

  One of the finalists will receive The Readers Choice Award. You may select your favorite and give
  your vote. Voting closes March 30th.
  smithsonianmag.com/photocontest/9th-annual/Photo-Contest-Vote

...the white tiger

  i've seen this photo today and wanted to share it here. The white tigers... they are indeed some of the most beautiful animals in the world, aren't them?
more about on www.aaawhitetiger.com