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Middleman lived no ordinary life. He lived a life full of adventure and risk-taking. Everything was fine and dandy until he started taking drugs, got stabbed, lit on fire, and hung. We will always remember him for being one of the best fingers we ever knew. May the little guy rest in peace.

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Yesterday, I received an email from the CoproGallery letting me know about the special web preview to Amy Sol's new show, "The Wilderness Buffet." It's a small collection of new works created with acrylic on wood panel, that emphasize Amy Sol's adoration of nature, inner exploration, and musings of latent ties that bind living things with earth and consciousness. Each scene…

If you've ever seen live painting, you know how fascinating it is to watch a piece come together. In the beginning, it's hard to visualize what the artist's final product will look like. At the end, it's remarkable to see all the layers come together to form an amazing piece.…

The first Microsoft retail store opened last week in the Fashion Square Mall in Scottsdale, Arizona and boy does it look familiar. If you've ever spent some quality time in an Apple store you'll definitely see the similarities. There's even an "Answer Bar" at the back of the store where you can ask questions!



Though I can't really judge from these…

Going to the bathroom has never been so trippy. Maybe this is where the rabbit hole ends up...



Award winning live painter and illustrator both in London and Europe, Joanna Henly is barely in her 2nd year of working under the guise of Miss Led. She created this awesome installation for Hello Magazine, but the feature was pulled.



"Even though this was…

Reed Flute Cave - Guangxi Zhuangzu region, China (James P. Nelson, TCS)



Our friends over at National Geographic take some of the most amazing photographs. Every month, the editors pick a few choice shots to add to their Visions of Earth collection, showcasing some of the best…

Fans of the Ferrari motorsports brand will soon have a world class destination for the Ferrari experience. Ferrari World Abu Dhabi is nearing completion on the largest indoor theme park in the world. Inspired by the double curve side profile of the classic Ferrari GT, this bright red architectural gem will bare a Ferrari logo stretching 215 feet in…

Camilla d'Errico



Yesterday, I made my way to Royal-T for Hello Kitty's kick-ass art show, Three Apples. What can I tell you? I was blown away! There was not only amazing artwork from some of our favorite artists, there were…

A couple of masked German artists, who refer to themselves as Neozoon, upcycle old animal fur coats into urban street art. According to Wiki, "upcycling involves processing used materials into new products, or the re-use of a product with crippled functionality for alternative purposes, to prevent waste of potentially useful materials."



In Greek, neozoon…

I'm kind of bummed that Studio Nicoletti Associati's Great Blue Whale placed third in an international competition to design the Thematic Pavilion at the 2012 Yeosu Expo in South Korea. The magnificent structure emerges from Yeosu’s waters as a great blue whale hurling itself out of the port to represent the Expo's theme: The Living Ocean and Coast.



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Russian photographer, Paul Samokhvalov, shoots Natasha Vyrostkova in this beautiful photo shoot. Not only is the lighting amazing, I love how you can feel the vulnerability in each picture.

Paul Samokhvalov

The most gorgeous modern mermaids have washed up on shore and who's there to capture it all than photographer Emma Tempest. Tempest's amazingly dreamy shots and shows us why she's a master at color and lighting. I love the soft glow.…