Category Archives: Art
Artist: Francoise Nielly
Françoise Nielly’s massive, colorful portraits are delicious to look at. Born in Marseille, brought up near Cannes and Saint-Tropez, and now living in Paris, Nielly is at home among bold contrast and dazzling light. In a beautiful video posted on her site, she, in her confident, strong hand, wields her painting knife shaped like a miniature [...]
Darcel’s Appointment at Louis Vuitton by Craig Redman
Cartoon ‘Darcel’, of ‘Darcel Disappoints‘, by artist Craig Redman, now takes us via his world through the newly opened Bond Street and Clifford Street located Louis Vuitton London Maison. Showing off the space with cartoon drawings of walls adorned in paintings from collaborative artists with the brand such as Richard Prince, Takashi Murakami and Gilbert [...]
May Day: Shepard Fairey’s Upcoming Art Exhibit
Saturday, May 1st, 2010, Deitch Projects will present ‘May Day,’ the newest set of work from contemporary art legend, Shepard Fairey, aka OBEY. The work’s inspiration lies in the revolutionary minds of the past that have drastically changed the mainstream of culture. “Deitch Projects is pleased to present May Day, an exhibition of new work by [...]
Did Our Founding Father’s Have Plastic Surgery??
Did the founding fathers pictured on American currency get facelifts? If you take a close look at the differences between old denominations of American money and new ones, you can notice that the portraits have been retouched to hide flaws, like Lincoln’s nose, Jackson’s laugh lines, and Hamilton’s jawline. Newsweek asked a plastic surgeon to [...]
Video: “DEADLINE” post-it stop motion
Very interesting stop-motion animation clip by Savannah College of Art and Design student Bang-yao Liu
SOUND Phuket Night Club
The night scene in Phuket, Thailand, changed permanently last fall, when SOUND Phuket night club was opened. SOUND’s design theme, realized by Orbit Design Studio (Bangkok, London and Tokyo) in association with Bed Supper Club, is based on the human ear, so everything in the interior is rounded, curved and tubular. While mimicking the human body, [...]
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