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Silicon Surgery

According to James Cooper, senior Inferno artist at Topix, Toronto, the new video for Barenaked Ladies amounted to “silicon surgery—digital lip and skin grafts.” That’s because the new video—for the song “Thanks, That was Fun”—consists entirely of clips from old videos made by the band, updated via digital lip- and facial-replacement work performed by Cooper and fellow Inferno artists Dominik Bochenski and Lee Towndrow. Cooper says the use of clips from 13 old videos made over the course of 10 years was complicated because of the volume of work and the fact that faces of group members have ...

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