arts

Les Misérables is a musical by Claude-Michel Schönberg, based on the novel of the same name by Victor Hugo.

The music was composed by Schönberg, and the lyrics were written by Alain Boublil and Jean-Marc Natel, with an English-language libretto by Herbert Kretzmer. Set in early 19th-century France, the plot follows the stories of many characters as they struggle for redemption and revolution. An ensemble that includes prostitutes, student revolutionaries, factory workers, and others joins the lead characters. read the rest of this entry »

kinetic typography—the technical name for “moving text”—is an animation technique mixing motion and text to express ideas using video animation. this text is presented over time in a manner intended to convey or evoke a particular idea or emotion. read the rest of this entry »

terje sørgjerd is a norwegian landscape photographer. enjoy three of his art works.

british artist leira rathbone uses typewriters, instead of brushes and pencils, to create amazing portraits and drawings.