
The 8-Bit Games! / Flikli
Flikli has released this 8-bit video game-inspired flick featuring the 36 sporting events of the 2012 Olympics. The Olympics are behind us but we can’t help enjoy watching this clever clip. Sports represented: Archery, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Boxing, Canoe (Slalom), Canoe (Sprint), Cycling (BMX), Cycling (Mountain Bike), Cycling (Road), Cycling (Track), Diving, Equestrian,...
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Bloom / Alisa Andrasek and Jose Sanchez
Commissioned by the Greater London Authority as part of Wonder series that are celebrating Olympics and Paralympics, Bloom is designed and developed by Alisa Andrasek and Jose Sanchez from The Bartlett School of Architecture at UCL. Designed in neon pink (the official Olympics color), Bloom is conceptualized as an urban toy that seeks the engagement […]
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2012 London Olympics Street Art / Banksy (UPDATE)
Banksy has recently revealed two new works of street art “inspired” by the 2012 London Olympics. There are two pieces. One features an Olympic javelin thrower holding a missile and the second piece depicts a pole-vaulter jumping over a barbed wire and chain link fence onto a discarded mattress. It is classic Banksy urban-socio subversive commentary. […]
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London Olympics 2012 Branding / McCann Worldgroup
The overall look of the 2012 games has been overseen by McCann Worldgroup in collaboration with London’s organizing committee. Over the past 3 years they’ve collaborated with several designers, architects, advertisers, sponsors and others to implement an impressive visual identity that will be seen across the world for much of the next month. The emblem […]
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London 2012 Olympics Stamps / hat-trick design
London based design studio, hat-trick design was commissioned by the Royal Mail to design a series of stamps to commemorate the 2012 London Olympics. The designs creatively match Olympic athlete’s form with London’s architectural icons. –@ybaynes
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