Amelia
Nice illustrations by Amelia Bauer. [ Continue reading ]
The idea is to die young as late as possible. — Ashley Montagu — Wednesday May 27th — —
“A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention.” – Herbert Simon — Wednesday May 27th — —
“What art does — maybe what it does most completely — is tell us, make us feel that what we think we know, we don’t. There are whole worlds around us that we’ve never glimpsed.” Greil Marcus — Wednesday May 27th — —
Nice illustrations by Amelia Bauer. [ Continue reading ]
New York based artist Marilyn Minter works on the edge of fine and commercial art. “Co-opting advertising genres and related spaces, she takes a new platform to direct her first video. The eight minute high definition video, Green Pink Caviar (2009) is a lush and sensual voyeuristic hallucination. [ Continue reading ]
‘The imaginary high-rises are based on photographs taken from real existing hotels and apartment buildings in the holiday resort Benidorm, Spain.’ by Niklas Goldbach. via vvork… [ Continue reading ]
Wyssem Nochi is a designer and architect based in Beirut with some beautiful works in his portfolio. Pictured above is a project with five suitcases to lounge on at home or in long airport waits. It is inspired by the idea that you always have a suitcases packed… [ Continue reading ]
We are honored to have Niels Shoe Meulman exhibiting in Tenue de Nîmes with his newest calligraffiti, Le Miroir Vivant. Shoe’s art and design shows us that words are images. His Calligraffiti pieces are as much about the form as the meaning of the words he… [ Continue reading ]
Beautiful new works by Ian Davis! ‘…It forms an absurdist theater in which little mysteries are enacted by large groups of men against the backdrops of anonymous institutions and forbidding landscapes…’ If you are in NY, you’ll have one week to visit Leslie Tonkonow Artworks & Projects at… [ Continue reading ]
‘Artists create to bring something into the world that couldn’t exist without them.’ Gino Orlandi contacted me to tell about his recently published eBook Fuel for Art. It counts 78 pages and it’s quite an interesting handbook about how to start a business with your creativity using the… [ Continue reading ]
Some of my inspirators in graphic design, art direction and illustration together in one post. Enjoy the beautiful works by Japanese duo Tomoyuki Yonezu & Erotyka, US based Mario Hugo and Johan Hjerpe from Sweden. [ Continue reading ]
Some months ago I’d published the work of Monika Bielskyte. Her images made a huge impact on me, and it really fed my autumn feeling. Recently she started SOME/THINGS, starting as an online magazine, resulting in a limited edition publication it is a place… [ Continue reading ]
If you’re in NY between April 4 and May 9 be sure you’ll visit the Josée Bienvenu Gallery. Justin McAllister is showing his paintings and drawings of fires that were set and documented by the artist in northeastern Pennsylvania during the summers of 2007 and 2008. [ Continue reading ]
The Company of People is an international community art project which showcases a collection of work by Marlene Marino, Agnes Thor, Chiara Balza & Nicholas Haggard a.o. [ Continue reading ]
I like the idea of re-arrange and re-edit found books and bound anew. The Infinite Library, a project by Daniel Gustav Cramer and Haris Epaminonda, does this with their expanding archive now shown online. [ Continue reading ]
Cultures In Between made an update on their website and now bringing more fine and aesthetic news on fashion, design and photography. — Cultures In Between documents and observes contemporary culture with an open-minded, independent and inclusive perspective. Contemporary culture of Mode, Design and Photography are each… [ Continue reading ]
Its very hard to find more information, especially when you don’t speak french, but I need to share the stunning and colourful works of Yveline Tropea. The strange, sometimes frightening embroidered faces reminds me on the visual style of ceremonial rituals of Latin America. A mix of a medical, graphic… [ Continue reading ]
I just got inspired by the beautiful work of Maurizio Pellegrin. [ Continue reading ]
Charles Avery is exhibiting ‘The Islanders: An Introduction’, an incredible and astonishing collection of drawings, prints and sculptures, in Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen. — For the past four years, Charles Avery has been working on an epic project which seeks to define an imaginary island off the… [ Continue reading ]
‘Taking thematic and technical approaches from traditional Japanese painting and reviving them in the present day.’ That is the result of the beautiful paintings by Tenmyouya Hisashi. Thanks for sharing butdoesitfloat. [ Continue reading ]