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Welcome to a journey through our beautiful universe. Enjoy creative news that celebrate the best of our innovation and ingenuity.
Volandino by ideami wins the Freixenet Award
Volandino, the character created, directed and performed by Javier ideami is the final winner of the Freixenet Video Competition. In addition to one of the main awards, it also wins the 20.000 euro grant for the production of a new film. Famous spanish director Bigas...
Volandino by Ideami finalist at the Freixenet Video Competition
Volandino and his video, created by Javier Ideami, has been selected by Freixenet as finalist of its video competition. Thank you for your support, we are excited that Volandino is one of the finalists! You may also visit the Volandino website on http://volandino.com...
Posterini on TechPluto
TechPluto, a great Technology site that showcases web startups by performing their analysis and writing detailed in-depth reviews has published an article about Posterini. The article showcases many of the advantages and features of Posterini including its speed and...
Summer 2012
It's been an exciting last weeks at Ideami! Stanford University Talk The Summer started with a presentation i gave at Stanford University in June. I gave a talk called: The Symbiosis between Art & Technology, from fact to fiction and all the way back. It was a...
Business Innovation
This week the Springkite Innovation & Creativity Business workshop continues its path with new developments in its range of custom made tools to enhance the ability of employees and managers to generate and refine business ideas. Springkite is bringing the...
Team Dynamics on the Sand
What a great saturday creating art on the sand with the dreamers of Imagine! 🙂 This event, originally called “Drawing for Peace” is an in depth exploration of team dynamics. As usual the structure of the event is prepared to trigger a particular situation: a) The...
Posterini App creates amazing Posters
Nothing beats the power of image and word together. Announce your news, thoughts, events or yourself with movie posters, magazine covers and other fun variations. If an image is worth a thousand words, how much is a Poster worth? Image and word together take you to...
The magic of Kauai, hiking in paradise
End of june i spent a week in Kauai, the magical island where movies like Jurassic park, Indiana Jones, King Kong and others were filmed, this is a video to remember the experience 🙂 I also experimented by filming it entirely with a Canon ELPH 300HS, a new tiny canon...
Because life is all about Juggling
Life is all about juggling the many tasks we do every day, so the question every day is: Will they juggle? Today we try with a Teddy Bear! A Bell Pepper! and a Sleeper! And we travel all the way to the stratosphere to find out while we travel the beautiful blue skies...
Depth and the universal beauty
This is an article i wrote that was published by inspiremetoday.com some weeks ago. The article talks about the roots of creativity and the importance of understanding the code and essence of things instead of remaining at their surface. _______ Throughout my career...
Explorations on the sand
Last saturday i directed another art performance on the sand. Together with Sonia, Niru, Patrick and Wen, we explored new techniques and directions, using elements from everybody's daily lifes to add ornaments to the portrait. The performance had to finish early...
The flow of life
Inspiremetoday.com published the following article of mine a few weeks ago. you can find it at inspiremetoday.com here: http://www.inspiremetoday.com/archiveDisp.php?type=0&ref=1116 Inspiremetoday.com asked me to reflect about the words i would like to communicate...
Preparing for another sand art performance
These days i am preparing the next art performance for Drawing for Peace. In Drawing for Peace we create giant drawings on the sand of beaches around the world. We were aiming to do another performance last week but rain has been pouring down non stop in San...
A Travel Photo workshop to unlock the mysteries of travel photography
These days i am preparing the new edition of a very exciting travel photo workshop. If there is one type of photography that we all share and practice is travel photography. Be it on our holidays or business trips, today more than ever we have infinite chances to take...
Homemade bread reflecting about the brave humans fleeing the japanese tsunami
These days our thoughts are with the people of Japan after the tremendous tsunami and earthquake that took place in that beautiful country. As we go on with our daily lifes subconsciously we carry with us a sense of renewed uncertainty brought by the sudden impulsive...
Loneliness, a new fine art photography series by Ideami
This month i finished two new fine art photography series. One of them is titled Loneliness. The central topic of the series is the lonely human figure surrounded by the forces of nature, by the uncertainty that is all around us. In this sense, it has some things in...
Riding on the winds of discipline
These days I'm working on the script for a long feature film. Those who have written novels or long scripts know what a challenge this is. In the past years I have written lots of short film scripts and i realize more than ever what a different process this is. When...
Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain, sailing on amazing tall ships
I had a great time on sunday sailing on the lady washington, the ship they used in the Pirates of the Caribbean Johnny Depp movie; The ship is owned by a non profit organization that dedicates it to educational programms, and people can enrol as volunteers to sail the...
Erase Love continues receiving awards
Erase Love, the film produced and directed by Ideami studios and Javier Ideami and produced in Bali, Indonesia, continue receiving awards. Beginning of september the film received the Director's Special Recognition award at the San Francisco International SFShorts...
The value of improvisation
Good day everybody 🙂 Today i was thinking of the great value of improvisation, I have been preparing some improvisation workshops lately and i keep realizing more and more with time the tremendous value and benefit that it brings to engage regularly in improvisation...