Intermission: Nadadores

Creator Sam3 describes Nadadores (after the jump) as a "ceramic animation." The juxtaposition of water sounds with what looks like sand and clay (and ceramics) gives it a delightfully jarring quality.[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44mrqp0plqE&feature=player_embeddedVia Wooster Collective. Related (sort of): 49 images of incredible sandcastles and sand sculptures depicting the nine circles of hell from Dante's Inferno (via Mental Floss).