The rise of digital technology has expanded the range of visual art to unimaginable levels in recent years. Without ultra-sensitive photography, the mind-blowing organic forms of Corrie White’s liquid drop art would be impossible. Luckily, the combination of creativity and technology has allowed her to make quite a splash in the art world, and the mesmerizing dance of water and gravity that she is able to capture makes for some truly unforgettable art.
What would you say if you could design a custom official Lego building
set that would be manufactured by Lego and that you’d earn 1% from the
sales of your creation? Check out Lego’s Cuusoo program:
Car Design is setting aside several weeks to test designers to sketch up the coolest new rides imaginable, while only providing a single word each week as inspiration. Sounds like a blast!
Architects, designers, and engineers may create the world around us, but it takes an incredibly talented artist to fool a viewer into believing that they are looking at the real world, when they are actually looking at something that could fit inside a shoe box. Lori Nix creates tiny universes that could fit in a suitcase, showing that size really doesn’t matter when it comes to modern art.
We’ve all watched a child tear through wrapping paper with excitement to get through the gift it contains, only to discover that they find more entertainment value in the wrapping then the gift itself. This is often disappointing to the gift-giver as it was the gift, and not the wrapping paper, that they selected with care. But who says it has to be that way? Certainly not Gift Couture – a business that designs wrapping paper that is as fun as the present it contains.
There’s nothing like putting on your Sunday finest, breaking out your cello, and walking into the ocean for an orchestral concert. That might sound strange to you, but for Australian artist Andrew Baines, it sounds like just another day at the office. His living sculptures juxtapose normal people in strange and unexpected settings, usually involving sand, surf, and a healthy touch of Surrealism.
Ever since they created a precise and puzzle-like cardboard mannequin in
1998, Japanese model making studio d-torso has continued to impress art
and design fans around the world with their ever-expanding series of
intricate cardboard replicas.
Aufschnitt, or "Cold Cuts" in German, created an innovative new line of pillows shaped like food. Not just any food, either, but meat. Tasty meat.Take a look…
If you love fashion and love cats and you never miss a chance to see a
truly artistic rendering of either or both of them, you will want to
purchase, and then save, the 2014 United Bambo Catclub Cat Calendar.
This fourth such calendar published by United Bamboo will be out October
1st and here’s a preview and a special offer for early cat-birds….
The suburbs hold a certain amount of nostalgia for many people, but Australian artist Ian Strange has a bizarre relationship with that icon of the middle class – he likes to burn them down. His body of work juxtaposes large-scale installation art, video footage, symbolism, and towering infernos as a means of breaking down the constructions of society, in more ways than one.
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