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Tumblr Tuesday: 2013 Webby Award Winners Edition
The Webby Awards is the leading international award honoring the coolest stuff on the Internet, and we’d like to highlight just a few of our favorites from this year’s round of winners. Congratulations to all!
Webby Person of the Year: Frank Ocean
“Frank Ocean has had a truly remarkable, impactful year as both a musician and cultural icon, showing a deep understanding of the Internet as a communicative tool for social change.” — WebbysWebby Artist of the Year: GRIMES
“Grimes has used the Internet to spread a unique and compelling mix of cutting edge music, visual art and DIY style that has defined her as one of contemporary music’s most interesting and engaging artists.” — WebbysArt: The Creators Project
An ongoing global arts and technology initiative created by Intel and VICE.Best Use of Photography: Humans of New York
Glimpses into the lives of strangers in New York City.Political: Comedy Central’s Indecision
News, politics and other jokes from your friends at Comedy Central.Personal: Daily Dishonesty
Lovely little lies from a hungry graphic designer.Celebrity/Fan: Team Coco
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Hey, it’s Tumblr Tuesday! Here are just a few of our favorite Tumblr blogs of the moment:
Hyebin Lee
A Seoul-born, London-based animator and illustrator, Hyebin’s short films have been shown at festivals all over the world. (Above: Readers.)Chronic Curve
A 21 year old student and ePatient advocate working to help others navigate through life with chronic pain, chronic disease, and disability.Bisous les Copains
A new beautiful isometric gif every week from artist Guillaume Kurkdjian.Dig This Treasure!
The internet musings of two bickering estate sale enthusiasts.The Worst Room
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It’s Tumblr Tuesday! Here’s a few of our favorite Tumblr blogs of the moment.
Same Ocean, Different Day
A collaborative travel-art-photo project about the largest body of anything in our world, the Pacific Ocean. Submit your own!One Boston
Supporters of all ages and origins have left notes, cards, and letters in honor of those lost or healing by the tragic attacks of April 2013. The City of Boston is preserving these important messages as a tribute to our collective strength.TraceLoops
Graphic designer using the tracing paper that graphic designers no longer use to rotoscope and animate short loops.Cook Your Cupboard from NPR
Confounded in the kitchen? Your strange and surplus food could be dinner! Submit your stumpers, and we’ll ask chefs about our favorites on NPR’s Morning Edition.Daily Dishonesty
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It’s Tumblr Tuesday! I hope you enjoy these fresh Tumblr blogs.
Espen Kluge
Multimedia artist and conceptual software developer with a particular fascination for the minimalistic. (Above: Primitive portrait.)What Ali Wore
This is Ali. He walks past my work every morning wearing great clothes.One Week, One Band
Every week, one trusted music aficionado showcases a band or artist that he or she feels passionate about.Art and Science Journal
A student-run journal about the wonder that occurs when art collides with science, nature, and technology.Goth Screenshots
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It’s Tumblr Tuesday! Take a look at these fresh Tumblr blogs.
Lunch Sack Poetry
Designer Kermit Mulkins draws pictures and writes poems on his family’s lunch sacks. (Above: Open.)Vintage Postage Stamps
A visual look at the design and illustration of vintage postage stamps from around the world.Dan Simon Macrophotography
Photographs of small things. Bugs, mostly.Chris Turnham
An illustrator and printmaker based in Los Angeles.Gender and Science
An exploration of gender related issues and fascinating people in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. -
It’s Tumblr Tuesday! Enjoy these fresh Tumblr blogs.
Sonya Yu Photography
Professional photographer from San Francisco. (Above: Trotter the French Bulldog)Graeme Borland: Sketch Of The Day
A 3D artist and game developer presents one speed paint, sketch, or idea every day.Urban Garden Allotment
The story of a community garden just outside London. Keep calm, dig strong, and grow on.PING
An animator born and raised in Hong Kong, currently studying animation at the Royal College of Art.Sad Desk Lunch
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It’s Tumblr Tuesday! Enjoy some fresh Tumblr blogs!
Polaroid SF
A photo-a-day analog love letter to San Francisco, captured through the lenses of vintage Polaroid cameras. (Above: Fisherman’s Wharf)Hey, You Should Watch This Movie (& TV show)
Movie review tennis between two friends living on opposite ends of the country.Maud Newton
Writer, reader, and critic. The whole world is a story.I’m Ben Warheit
Where an actor, writer, and illustrator keeps his post-its.Taryn Taryn
Canadian illustrator and pom-pom maker.For updates on what’s new, check the official New & Notable blog.
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Earlier this year, Chronicle Books and Tumblr collaborated on The Great Tumblr Book Search. There were 175 terrific book ideas pitched, and today’s Tumblr Tuesday features the winners!
Shit Rough Drafts
The grand-prize winner, by 22-year-old Creative Writing major Paul Laudiero, imagines early drafts of famous literary works and screenplays. The book is slated for publication in Spring 2014.The Awkward Phase
Awkwardness is inevitable, so let’s celebrate it.Activitorium by The Tangential
This proposed activity book for real-life adults will get you coloring, staging paper doll plays, and more.Twitter: The Comic
Original art illustrating borrowed text in four brilliant panels.For updates on what’s new, check the official New & Notable blog.
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It’s Tumblr Tuesday! Check out these fresh Tumblr blogs.
Dadaab Stories
Discover the unexpected stories of life in the world’s largest refugee camp, as told by the refugees themselves through video, photography, poetry, music, and journalism.Super Collider Residency
Travis LeRoy Southworth chronicles his artist residency at CERN and the Large Hadron Collider.Daniel Barreto
This Boston artist’s work represents the tension between psychology and nature.The Daily Behbeh
A teddy bear’s adventure through life.Glad You’re Not Here
Postcards and angst from yesteryear.For updates on what’s new, check the official New & Notable blog.
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It’s Tumblr Tuesday! Check out these fresh Tumblr blogs.
Monica Ramos
Born and raised in Manila, this illustrator is obsessed with unhealthy carbohydrates. Above: I’m hungry.March for Women
International Women’s Day was March 8, but one day is not enough to celebrate the power and achievements of half of humanity. Join Women for Women International as they mark the month with beautiful photos, videos, and retail partnerships.Untitled Screenplays
Screenwriter C.W. Neill shares his many drafts for your consideration.NCF Journal
Follow execs of the Nathan Cummings Foundation as they record what it’s like to live on on food stamps for one week, as part of the “SNAP challenge” recently publicized by figures like Newark Mayor Cory Booker.ESPN
It’s not crazy, it’s sports.For updates on what’s new, check the official New & Notable blog.
