Lagos Photo Festival

Recalling the ghosts of Ouija, OK Go's drone dance, 3D-printed tattoos and more in our look at the web this week

As the second fastest growing city in Africa, Lagos is teeming with creative energy—especially in the visual arts. The city is home to one of the world’s largest film industries and now Azu Nwagbogu intends to add photography to city’s character with the Lagos Photo Festival. Showing work from local, African and global artists, the exhibit focuses on work in Nigeria and the continent without …

OK Go Does Not Let Us Down

Recalling the ghosts of Ouija, OK Go's drone dance, 3D-printed tattoos and more in our look at the web this week

If we’ve learned one thing about music videos over the last few years, it’s that OK Go will never let us down. It’s fitting then that their latest single “I Won’t Let You Down” takes the art of video-making to brand new heights—literally. Done in one single take and shot entirely on a camera rigged to a drone, dozens (if not hundreds) of dancers join …

Link About It: This Week’s Picks

Recalling the ghosts of Ouija, OK Go's drone dance, 3D-printed tattoos and more in our look at the web this week

1. Party Fails in Western Art History We’ve all experienced it: being accosted by creepers (or worse, being overcome by boredom) at a get-together, resulting in some cringeworthy scenarios that require plenty of drinks on hand. A hilarious piece from The Toast assures you, however, that this is no new phenomenon. Women have been having terrible times at parties for centuries—as evidenced by these historic …