Tomek Ducki animates Adam and Eve's sinful story like an "underground party"
Music: the story of Adam and Eve is told through acid-colour graphics in this music video for electronic artist Zhu by director Tomek Ducki. More
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Google animates St Paul's Cathedral to celebrate Christopher Wren's birthday
News: today's Google Doodle celebrates what would have been the 382nd birthday of British architect Christopher Wren with an animation showing the rise of St Paul's Cathedral. More
SBTRKT's animated music video follows a creature through urban dystopia
Music: a "spirit animal" slinks around after dark in director Fons Schiedon's music video for SBTRKT's track New Dorp. New York. More
Apple devices host an animated chase in Brunettes Shoot Blondes music video
Music: an animated humanoid rabbit chases a girl across the screens of Apple devices in this music video by Ukranian indie band Brunettes Shoot Blondes. More
Zhan Wang's animation imagines China as a trade leader in extra-terrestrial minerals
Architectural Association graduate Zhan Wang has produced an animation depicting a fictional technotopian future in which China has built a giant port to distribute minerals mined from the moon (+ movie). More
Stefan G Bucher animates Wesley Stace in his music video for Goodbye Jane
Dezeen Music Project: American illustrator Stefan G Bucher created an homage to the music video for Take on Me by A-Ha as the starting point for his collaboration with singer and songwriter Wesley Stace, AKA John Wesley Harding. More
Human bodies are digitally deformed in Hugo Arcier's music video for HNN
Dezeen Music Project: director Hugo Arcier created the moving shapes in this music video for French band HNN by manipulating photo-realistic renders of human bodies. More
Iconic 20th century houses are brought to life in Matteo Muci's short animation
Le Corbusier's Villa Savoye and Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House are among the five iconic houses put together from blocks of colour and thick outlines in this short animated film by Italian designer Matteo Muci. More
Flight Brigade music video by Simon Roberts follows an animated train journey
Dezeen Music Project: a father takes an epic train ride to reach his daughter in this stop-motion music video by animator Simon Roberts for emerging UK band Flight Brigade. More
Heavy metal and embroidery combine in Throne's music video for Tharsis Sleeps
Dezeen Music Project: every frame in this animated music video by London metal band Throne was embroidered onto denim patches. More
Daniela Sherer animates "twist on a Western" for Tom Rosenthal music video
Dezeen Music Project: animator Daniela Sherer tells a Western-style tale through flowing graphics in this music video for British songwriter Tom Rosenthal. More
Architecture Animée presents shape-shifting buildings with animated gifs
Buildings by SANAA, Herzog & de Meuron, MAD and more appear to pulsate, spin, dance and grow in this series of animated gifs by French architect Axel de Stampa. More
Unicorn chases its horn in Tomek Ducki's animation for Basement Jaxx
Dezeen Music Project: an animated unicorn and various other characters shimmy and shake along to Basement Jaxx's latest track in this music video by director Tomek Ducki. More
Daniel Brereton animates Metronomy's Reservoir music video using coloured pens
Dezeen Music Project: English electronic group Metronomy's latest single Reservoir is accompanied by an animated music video created with felt-tip pens by director Daniel Brereton. More
Ewan Jones Morris' animation for Cell Song by Fanfarlo explores biological structures
Dezeen Music Project: discoloured images from children's science journals have been collaged together by videographer Ewan Jones Morris to create this music video for London band Fanfarlo's Cell Song (+ movie). More
Chineasy illustrated characters designed to make learning Chinese easy
This system of illustrated characters and animations was developed to help people learn to read Chinese, and is one of the 76 projects nominated for Designs of the Year 2014 (+ slideshow). More
Johnny Kelly's short film demonstrates the role of design in everyday life
Irish designer Johnny Kelly has debuted a short movie that attempts to show how design impacts on everyday life using basic shapes and without words (+ movie). More
Watch the design evolution of the bicycle in a one-minute animation
This short movie by Danish animator Thallis Vestergaard traces the history of the bicycle from its invention in the eighteenth century up to the present day (+ movie). More
Hand-drawn animated music video by Rosanna Wan for Tom Rosenthal
Dezeen Music Project: a little girl drawn with crayons goes on a journey across the ocean in this animated music video by Rosanna Wan for Tom Rosenthal's track I Like It When You're Gone. More
Paper fish dance to the beat in Isobel Knowles' music video for singer Sally Seltmann
Dezeen Music Project: artist Isobel Knowles used cut-out paper shapes to create the animated underwater scenes of dancing swimmers and fish in this music video for Australian singer Sally Seltmann's single Catch Of The Day. More