You have to go and see all of the custom Simpsons action figures people have come up with, two of which I’ve included above. Hilariously obsessive (like I’m one to talk)… 😉
One Lucky Man
Check out this Google Video of one lucky man.
I Am 8-Bit Part II
As a follow-up to my previous post about the i am 8-bit art show, I wanted to let you know that the i am 8-bit book is out. Also, IGN held a contest calling for more artwork inspired by the 8-bit gaming era; check out the winners here, one of which I’ve posted in the image above (Dig Dug’s Funeral by James Hakola)
Update: productdose.com has an article about the second annual i am 8-bit exhibit, including some images of the artwork in a flickr photoset. Very cool…
Weekly Echo
Weekly Echo displays news stories for each week via an array of images. Very nicely and artistically done…
I Love Cartoons
I Love Cartoons! collects some really cool artistic interpretations of cartoon characters.
Wacky Packages
Before Garbage Pail Kids there were Wacky Packages, a series of trading cards that spoofed ads of everyday products. There is an official site, but Tom’s Wacky Packages has a lot more information and images.
Worldmapper
Worldmapper is “a collection of world maps, territories are re-sized on each map according to the subject of interest.”
World Population Treemap
The Hive Group has integrated world population data from the CIA World Factbook and Wikipedia into a very cool World Population Treemap.
Evolution Timeline
Check out this awesome interactive Flash evolution timeline slider.
Disadventure!
DISADVENTURE! is a “spot-on parody of the life of a writer on a deadline, written in the style of a Zork-like text-adventure game.” Hilarious…