Geometry of Ruins

Posted on June 22, 2009 Under Life

Inspired by modern ruins and the spirit that remains alive inside of them, Geometry of Ruins seeks to simultaneously provoke feelings of hope and its death. The multimedia show by Tyger creator Guilherme Marcondes and his artist wife Andrezza Valentin"”both…

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MWM Graphics: Parallel Universe

Posted on June 22, 2009 Under Art

JoshSpear.com pal MWM Graphics (Matt W. Moore) is finishing up a month-long stint of work and play in Sao Paulo, putting the final touches on spray painted pieces for tomorrow's kickoff of his first-ever solo show in South America, Parallel…

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Funemployed: Irina Blok

Posted on June 21, 2009 Under Life

Remember those awesome Fashion Surgical Masks to protect yourself against Swine Flu? Designer Irina Blok is at it again with her project entitled Funemployed. She's still unemployed and looking for a job as an Art Director (if I was hiring Art…

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The Auteurs

Posted on June 18, 2009 Under Art

When Stanford Business School grad Efe Cakarel got fed up with sub-par film options for video on demand while traveling, he decided to do something about it. "The offerings were as exciting as a train time table," Cakarel said. "They…

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Surreal Minds Exhibit

Posted on June 17, 2009 Under Art

I'm looking forward to the Surreal Minds exhibit with new works by dust next week here in NYC at myplasticheartnyc in the Lower East Side. Dust is a Swiss/German artist and designer who does murals, canvases, toys, illustrations, and more.…

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Right Brain Terrain Update

Posted on June 16, 2009 Under Art

   Loving some of the new Alternative Motivational Posters above by my Frederic Terral of Right Brain Terrain. Freedom, Believe Yourself, and a handful of others now available. Check them out. Also, if you want to wear the positivity peak at…

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Valerie Leonard's Toy Soldiers

Posted on June 15, 2009 Under Art

Connecticut artist Valerie Leonard created an American flag out of more than six thousand toy soldiers. She also does hilarious classic pet portraits. Like nothing you've ever seen before. Very talented and funny. Detailed pictures of the American flag after…

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Shinichi Maruyama

Posted on June 15, 2009 Under Art

Loving Japanese photographer Shinichi Maruyama's shots of ink and water. Check it out. Via Form Fifty Five

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Sam Potts & The Sport of Design

Posted on June 11, 2009 Under Design

Each year, designers and fans anxiously await the start of the Layer Tennis season. 2009 was no different, as Coudal Partners, a Chicago ad and design agency, kicked off a series of live online design events in which professionals trade…

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Jon Burgerman Has a Posse

Posted on June 11, 2009 Under Art

Art on the Internet is permanent in many ways, yet ephemeral in others. Things sell out, pictures are removed, sites fade away, links get broken. There's also a lot of art out there that's not meant to last forever. Maybe…

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