Fight club in a petri dish

Low Lai Chow Contributor

By Low Lai Chow in Video on Saturday 15 December 2012

There will be blood. And there will be blood cells, out for, ahem, blood. Led by visual artist-researcher Kathy High, Blood Wars is a brawny science experiment that’s also a tournament where human blood samples are drawn, and the white blood cells in them pitted against each other in a petri dish. We gotta say, these white blood cells are vicious.

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YES/NO: new EP by Fake Blood

Cormack O'Connor Contributor

By Cormack O'Connor in New Music on Tuesday 27 November 2012

Since 2008, English musician and producer Theo Keating has been making music under the moniker Fake Blood. Trashing the rule book and shying away from all forms of publicity, including interviews and recognition of his actual name, Keating has become something of an enigma – wanting fans to enjoy his music without any preconceptions. Keating [...]

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Bloody fuss-free wall murals

Low Lai Chow Contributor

By Low Lai Chow in New Design on Friday 9 November 2012

There are so many TV shows about crime, murder and serial killers, so it seems fitting enough that someone had to make interior wall murals for, well, people who like blood. Specifically, lots and lots of blood stains and spatters — low-maintenance enough to put on and remove easily without a whole lot of scrubbing [...]

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Jack Munro makes bricks out of animal blood

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By Leah Borromeo in New Design on Saturday 3 November 2012

Recent architecture graduate Jack Munro has found a way to make bricks out of blood. Not much more has to be said about this really. Some people find this disgusting. I think it’s rather poetic. But I’m a nutcase.

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The Middle East song Blood, video by Greedy Hen

Zolton Contributor

By Zolton in Video on Wednesday 20 January 2010

Created by Australian art collective Greedy Hen, this beautiful video for The Middle East’s song Blood is a wow, with a capital W … O … W.

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