Animated Gif

THEY MOVE: Hypnotizing GIF Graffiti

Posted 05.31.2012

INSA creates awesome street art GIFs that bring the thrill of the streets to your very own Tumblr. Painting a wall several times and snapping photos o...

The Week In Art: From Bob Marley To The Scary Bob From 'Twin Peaks'

Posted 04.21.2012

This week in art we saw ponies channeling Lady Gaga, George Zimmerman crafted out of Skittles and David Lynch being creepy as usual. Basically the wee...

Awesome Stereoscopic Images From 1930s Paris

Posted 04.16.2012

If you thought the Ally McBeal dancing baby pioneered the animated GIF, think again. It turns out GIFs have been in business since the 1930s -- they j...

What Batman Does With His Time Off

Posted 04.09.2012

When darkness falls over Gotham City we know where Batman will be: cruising in the Batmobile, whipping his cape around and saving Katie Holmes lookali...

Awesome Hand Drawn Animated GIFs

Posted 03.29.2012

The animated GIF (Graphic Interchange Format) was first invented in 1987 and has since achieved the status of being referred to as "super 90s". Now GI...

New Perspectives on Old Perspectives: How an Art Project Helped the NYPL Put Its 3D Stereograph Collection in Your Hands

The New York Public Library | Posted 03.27.2012

The New York Public Library

What is a photograph if not an invitation to step, however hesitantly, however briefly, into another time?

Temporary Trances: An Interview With GIF Artist Rick Silva

Posted 09.10.2011

Via Beautiful/Decay. There's no question that GIFs have had a long history on the Internet. We've been accidentally stumbling upon them for as long a...