Tag: Emoji
NYPD arrested a young teen in Brooklyn on Thursday in what has to be landmark case — he is accused of making threats against police via emoji. Osiris Aristy, 17, posted a series of emojis on his Facebook back in December that featured a cop with two guns pointed at it’s head and according to a criminal […]
ANIMAL favorite Yung Jake has done it again. The media-savvy digital artist has been making these amazing portraits of various celebrities using nothing but emojis. You can do it yourself as well using the browser based app at emoji.ink, but good luck nailing it with the skill and panache of his Yung-ness. Our favorite is Chief […]
Yesterday, Hi-Art released their new iPhone app allowing you to send tons of digital stickers (similar to emojis) designed by artists like CLAW and Ron English in iMessage conversations. Some of these stickers are pretty sick, specifically those designed by legendary Wu-Tang member Ghostface Killah. His designs include references to classic Wu-Tang songs like C.R.E.A.M., […]
Digital sticker brand Hi-Art are launching their new app today, which will feature a ton of free “sticker” emojis designed by CLAW, Ron English, Ghostface Killah and many others. Founder and CEO Nico Dios , who was part of the New York grafitti crew Irak, writes: Today’s youth are not represented properly by cute bears, […]
Enter emoji.zone, a web app by OKFocus (who else?) that bombards you with the full spectrum emoticons, from Face With Tears of Joy to Squared Cool. It reminds me a little of the bonus rounds in Sonic 2, or the Millenium Falcon jumping to light speed, but with 100% more feels to feel. […]
A spread on Vogue.com today has everything you need to dress like your favorite emoji. Night on the town? Try the dancer-in-red-dress icon with a $475 Haute Hippie dress and $625 Alexander Wang lace-up heels. If the running man emoji is more your style, a $178 red t-shirt and $308 Converse knock-offs will totally nail it. It’s […]
Earlier this year, artist John Michael Boling made an Emoji-based music video for Oneohtrix Point Never’s “Boring Angel” that we loved for the way it built emotional narrative with such a limited palette. This unofficial “Drunk In Love” clip from Austin artist Jesse Hill isn’t exactly that, but it is fun to see the lyrics […]
