Francesco Cappuccio is at it again folks. You may remember his Canvas Coffee Table I wrote about a little while ago. Well, Francesco is morphing art into furniture once again-- this time his inspiration was Lucio Fontana's 1966 piece entitled…
Continue Reading →We were excited to hear that Ryder Robison, a favorite artist and rocker of ours, was recently commissioned to hand paint the walls of a Caravan, a new, by-appointment-only boutique in New York's Upper East Side. The idea of a…
Continue Reading →One of our favorite designers up in the Great White North, Eric Chan, has just revamped his Eepmon site. A couple of months ago, we took a liking to his old site (and its contents)-- but I have to say,…
Continue Reading →We're definitely seeing a clear trend towards more authentic feeling art and design related social networking sites-- (Humble Voice, Coroflot to name a few). Design:related is the newest on the block-- and its sleek design feels promising. While I don't…
Continue Reading →Sneaux makes skate shoes, and specializes in antics-- their spokesman, after all, is Steve O from the Jackass Films. Their new ad is a stop-motion masterpiece called the "Human Skateboard." It was directed by PES, and although it's short, it's…
Continue Reading →I've really enjoyed watching the evolution of Japanese artist Aya Takano. She uses acrylic and diluted gouache paints to create fictional, erotic, and sullen images featuring thin, big-eyed Geisha girls-- there's a taste of sex, sadness, and the future all…
Continue Reading →French artist Denis Darzacq's La Chute work is unnerving, unique and fascinating. My French is rusty so the only translation I could find explains his work as somewhere between the take off and the fall-- where the social elevator is…
Continue Reading →We've seen Jonathon Keats' profound conceptual art projects before, and were blown away by their social relevance. The key breakthrough that led to Keats' interest in the Agrifolk Art Movement was made at the MacNamara Foundation on Westport Island in…
Continue Reading →Eric at Modern Self just made a great post about how to craft an arty LED Lightbox all by yourself (mommy will be proud). While I haven't experimented with any sort of illuminated art in my own house, I can…
Continue Reading →I've just received word that Marlene Haring, the same artist that brought us the 'Sucking Marks' Exhibit at Scope Miami, is going to be performing 'Secret Service' in New York City tomorrow. What is the 'Secret Service Society,' you ask?…
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