Few motion artists have a style as distinctive as Ruffmercy and in a time when design often feels homogenous, new work from the UK director/animator – such as this film for Swedish musical instrument developer Elektron – is a refreshing thing. [Watch]
Music videos selected for The Stash Permanent Collection will always value the director’s design/animation/VFX craft over the popularity/sales of the performer, which makes our year-end list refreshingly different than most. [Watch]
The latest issue of Stash just hit the Permanent Collection with a whole new crop of inspired design, animation, and VFX work. Sneak a peek at the new two-minute trailer to see which work made the cut. [Watch]
You’re feel-good moment of the day just arrived with this richly layered promo for British electronic duo Snakehips and American rapper Duckwrth by the master of color and chaos himself, Ruffmercy (aka UK director Russ Murphy). [Watch]
The latest work from prolific UK director/animator Russ Murphy finds him deconstructing the face of rapper/producer Mac Miller into a glitchy and low-tech but ultimately hypnotic sequence of handmade frames. [Watch]
Director/animator Russ Murphy (aka Ruffmercy): “Blu had shot a video which he was looking for a little treatment on to add some interest. I approached it in a freestyle manner where I just began experimenting with what was there and drew what I was feeling at the time.” [Watch]
