Lei Xue

Posted on November 9, 2007 Under Life

Porcelain seems to be all the rage these days. We've already talked about porcelain gun designer Charles Kraft. To compliment Krafft's AK's and other big guns, the guys at Complex have pointed out the work of Chinese artist Lei Xue.…

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Wilfred Wood

Posted on November 9, 2007 Under Art

People look funny. We all have the same basic facial features, but even then, it's incredible how even just a slight size difference in someone's honker can set them oceans apart from the next Joe Schmoe. Wilfred Wood noticed these…

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Richard Goodall Underground Shop

Posted on November 8, 2007 Under Art

There's some innate humor in the pairing of the name "Richard Goodall" and the word "Underground." I don't mean this snarkily; I mean this from the same perspective that seemingly drove the online shop's font choice (Don't you think we…

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Exact Change @ OKOK

Posted on November 8, 2007 Under Art

Our arty pal (and Spear Collective member) Grant Barnhart has another opening around the bend, this time in his Seattle hometown. "Exact Change," Grants latest body of work, was built on inspiration from the work of American artist Robert Rauschenberg.…

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Visonaire x MINI: Sound

Posted on November 8, 2007 Under Design

What's that you say, you've made the complete switch from vinyl to digital with your music collection but something is missing. Maybe it's your soul... or perhaps you're feeling the void left by the lack of album art. What if…

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Siggi Eggertsson

Posted on November 7, 2007 Under Art

Some have already picked up on Iceland-born illustrator Siggi Eggertsson, but we'd be both remiss and a bad friend if we didn't introduce his awesome portfolio to you just in case "” in fact, you might have already seen his…

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Chuck Anderson @ Threadless Gallery

Posted on November 6, 2007 Under Art

We've written -- animatedly -- about Chicago's new Threadless store, and about the gallery that the store contains. We've also written quite enthusiastically about Chuck Anderson's, aka Nopattern's, luscious designs and illustrations. Though it's hard (especially at this point in…

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Georgia Russell

Posted on November 6, 2007 Under Art

If you liked the deconstructed book sculptures by Brian Dettmer we featured a few months ago, check out Georgia Russell's work; like Dettmer, the Scottish artist also uses a scalpel to carve into old books, maps, photographs and newspapers, giving…

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DNA11 KISS Portraits

Posted on November 5, 2007 Under Art

Our Friends at DNA11, who have made their name creating custom portraits from DNA and fingerprints, recently paired with MAC Cosmetics to bring you the KISS Portrait, a modern and personalized art piece whose purchase benefits the MAC Aids Fund.…

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Lichtfaktor

Posted on November 2, 2007 Under Art

Wow. I've just come across a spectacular and fresh form of street art called light graffiti which uses no spray paint or paint pen. Say what? It's invisible, in fact "” an anti-vandalism squad's answer from a higher being "”…

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