Showing posts with label arts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label arts. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

New Banksy in LA: Crayon House Foreclosure


Seen at the intersection of Compton Ave. and Washington Blvd.

MelroseandFairfax

Previously from Banksy in LA: 1, 2 (also)

Monday, February 21, 2011

Art project: layered photos of famous landmarks


Swiss photography artist Corinne Vionnet scoured the Internet for pictures of famous landmarks and hotspots taken by tourists and used them to make some montages, layering 200 to 300 photos on top of each other for each one, creating these amazing images.



Here are some more.

Corinne Vionet's Photo Opportunities | via

8-bit terrariums


8-bit artist Jude Buffum is back with a series of 8-bit terrarium illustrations, made for Game Over IV, a video game-themed show in San Francisco.

8-Bit Terrariums

Previously by Jude Buffum: 8-bit Lebowski, Saved by the Bell: the Columbine Years, Koopa butchering diagram

Swordfighting with shadows

Awesome Samurai performance art: Taichi Saotome is fighting shadows.


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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Guitar Lessons


35 guitarists, 1 illustration.

Key:
Frank Zappa, George Harrison, Slash, Jimi Hendrix, Keith Richards,Jimmy Page, Stevie Ray Vaughan,
Eric Clapton, Mark Knopfler, Brian May, Johnny Ramone, Jack White, The Edge, Chuck Berry,
Angus Young, Pete Townshend, Tony Iommi, Eddie Van Halen, David Gilmour, Ace Frehley, Ritchie Blackmore,
Duane Allman, Kirk Hammett, Carlos Santana, John Frusciante, Yngwie Malmsteen, Kurt Cobain, Mike Bloomfield,
Jerry Garcia, Ry Cooder, Bo Diddley, Jeff Beck, Tom Morello, Brian Setzer, Peter Green
Made by Maxim Dalton | via

Sunday, February 13, 2011

The beheading of Ronald McDonald

Remember the one in which the terrorist group called Food Liberation Army kidnapped a local Ronald McDonald in Finland and threatened to kill him if their demands would not be met? Well, they weren't, and they had to go through with their plan.


FreeRonald / The Telegraph

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Henry Rollins, by Shepard Fairey

Shepard Fairey has created an Obey Giant style print as a tribute to Henry Rollins, who is celebrating his 50th birthday on February 13th:

Henry Rollins turns 50, by Shepard Fairey

Shepard Fairey | via

Road-side self-service

Self-service blow-up doll

Art project by the PMS Collective in Poland.

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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Keira Rathbone's typewriter art


One of Keira's mediums is the use of vintage typewriters to create her art. Typing out letters, numbers and symbols in place of brush strokes and pixels results in beautiful enigmatic images.

Keira Rathbone

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Street art in Brisbane

Noah - ABOVE stencil art

New work of graffiti artist ABOVE, marking the flooding in Queensland.

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Thursday, January 20, 2011

Hand prosthetics in movies


Prints available here | via

Self-portraits on drugs


Artist Bryan Lewis Saunders takes a new drug every day and draws himself under the influence. He did this until he became lethargic and suffered mild brain damage.

Bryan Lewis Saunders | via

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Cubist Justin Bieber on the cover on The New Yorker

Justin Bieber New Yorker cover

The New Yorker "steals" Vanity Fair's idea of featuring Justin Bieber on their cover, turning him into art.

Vanity Fair | via

Friday, December 17, 2010

Windows error art



500 prints of the famous Windows XP wallpaper recreating the almost-as-famous Windows error, by Paul Destieu.

Booooooom | via
 
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