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Dana Tanamachi’s Custom Chalk LetteringBY Cyril Foiret / Mar 09 12 @ 10:26 AM
How talented is the Brooklyn based artist Dana Tanamachi! Her specialty is custom chalk lettering and she’s very good at it. As a typography lover, I really enjoy her detailed and ...
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Boamistura Favela Murals In São PauloBY Cyril Foiret / Mar 08 12 @ 2:09 PM
Madrileños creative group Boamistura recently completed a series of anamorphosis (trompe l’oeil) walls with this brilliant street art participative project in Vila Brâsilandia, one of São Paulo’s favela. The project focused ...
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Motoi Yamamoto’s Salt InstallationsBY Katrina Tan / Mar 08 12 @ 9:54 AM
It was the death of Motoi Yamamoto‘s sister that led to his career in salt installations. Motoi had worked in a dockyard for much of his 22 years. But after his sister’s untimely passing at the age of 24 due to brain cancer, he began thinking about what he had and lost, and prolifically producing [...]
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Ana Soler’s Causa-EfectoBY Katrina Tan / Mar 05 12 @ 6:16 PM
Ana Soler is something of a maximalist in the art scene. Her latest work, Causa-Efecto, incorporates 2,000 tennis balls carefully aligned in suspended trajectories—appearing to bounce off every surface possible within the Mustang Art Gallery in Alicante, Spain. This is just the latest of
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Luminarie De Cagna’s LED CathedralBY Katrina Tan / Feb 01 12 @ 12:00 AM
You can get pretty complacent when running an 80-plus-year-old family business. Or you can make like Luminarie De Cagna and stage a show no one will ever forget. The Italian ...
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Yayoi Kusama’s “The Obliteration Room”BY Ani Tzenkova / Jan 26 12 @ 12:42 PM
An interactive installation by Yayoi Kusama that is sure to bring a smile to your face is currently on exhibit at the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art. Titled “The Obliteration Room”, the project started out a whitewashed home interior as a blank canvas for children visiting
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Tim Noble & Sue Webster’s British RubbishBY Katrina Tan / Jan 21 12 @ 11:11 AM
It’s hard to even begin figuring out how Tim Noble and Sue Webster come up with the work they do. But without a doubt, the artistic duo know how to make garbage look good. Ever since their first solo show in London, entitled British Rubbish, in 1996, Tim and Sue have managed to take ordinary [...]
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Chris Fraser’s Light InstallationsBY Katrina Tan / Feb 29 12 @ 8:41 AM
Word about the “camera obscura” has been around since the 4th BC. It essentially works like an overhead projector, is one of the inventions that led to photography, and was the starting point for Chris Fraser‘s stunning light installation. A young photographer from the Bay Area, Chris’s body of work began as an investigation into [...]
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Unusual Carpets by We Make CarpetsBY Cyril Foiret / Jan 17 12 @ 11:11 AM
Mixing traditional skills and a critical view of the consumer society in unusual carpets, the Dutch trio made up of Marcia Nolte, Stijn van der Vleuten and Bob Waardenburg of art collective WE MAKE CARPETS, took the concept of the traditional Persian ‘tafta’ carpets and made contemporary interpretations of this centuries-old medium.