Ratatouille taste visualization

6 July 2007

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a series of conceptual sketches of how taste has been visualized & animated in an abstract way in Pixar's recent movie Ratatouille. the resulting dynamic visualizations of tastes designed by animator Michel Gagné include cheese, strawberry, mushrooms & their combinations, which also acted as inspiration for the final music score.

[link: gagneint.com|via drawn.ca]

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comments

Wow, that's excellent. That was one of the (many) best parts of the film. Thanks for posting it.

Ha! Very fun, reminds me of Richard Cytowic's explorations of synesthesia in The Man Who Tasted Shapes.

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