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Photography

Strobe lights + camera + exploding water balloons = amazing.

Four recent images from photographer Ryan Taylor out of Cedar Rapids, Iowa who captures these explosively colorful shots with the help of strobe lights, colored water, milk, paint and balloons. See more of his work here.

Design

Liquid Typography

Russian designer Ruslan Khasanov made this liquid font, au revoir, by pouring wet ink on wet paper to form each letter and then shot nearly 600 digital photos. After selecting the best images he made a few color corrections in Photoshop and the typeface was born. See the entire project here. (via ad week)

Science

Compressed

Whoa! In this short clip by Kim Pimmel, “ferrous printer toner particles floating on the surface of water are attracted by a magnet and align to the invisible magnetic field around them.” The resulting patterns and textures are incredible. Yay science!

Amazing

Museum Water Gun Fight

Jason Eppink was recently invited to the Museum of Arts and Design in New York to speak about his involvement with Improv Everywhere. Instead, he instigated a spontaneous water gun fight between over a hundred participants. The world would be a much better place if this happened at every meeting. Read a quick interview about the incident over on Hyperallergic.

Art

Writing on the Water

New work from artist Guildor who set these foam phrases afloat in public river-ways in Milan and Treviso. In order they read “happiness happens” and “think thoughtless” (and “love”). (via juxtapoz

Music

Peter & Clara: Aedi

Ink and water mix in this all-too-short music video for Peter & Clara by MadeOn.

Design Photography

Nacho Alegre: Drinking Glasses

Nice layouts for Apartamento Magazine by Nacho Alegre using glasses of colored water to create some clever little mandalas. (via designspiration)