For all you men and women out there who ever wonders how one sock always goes missing, painter and illustrator Johan Potma has something for you. He's created this
"Missing" sign that makes light of that often frustrating experience. Too funny.
If you like his style, make sure to drop by Potma's…
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Added by alice on June 29, 2011 at 10:00am —
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There will always be a handful of creative people whose work we'll be drawn to. Though they may never know it, they're the ones we look to for inspiration. These creatives have found success, making us believe in the power of hard work, passion and perseverance. They're the photographers, artists, and designers we aspire to be.
British fashion photographer Tim Walker will always be that…
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Added by alice on July 15, 2011 at 8:30am —
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Added by Eugene on July 18, 2011 at 3:30pm —
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Michael Poliza isn't one of those photographers who was born into the trade. In fact, as a teenager, he was a well-known actor in Germany who appeared in more than 100 television shows and films. Later, Poliza would become a successful businessman, working in the IT sector. It was only during his third career that he found his true calling as a photographer. That was only five years…
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Added by alice on July 25, 2011 at 10:00am —
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We promised you some
exclusive first photos of Audrey Kawasaki's new work and here it is! My Modern Met correspondent Brandon Shigeta was on the scene when Audrey debuted her new series, titled
Restlessly Still, this past Saturday at Merry Karnowsky Gallery in Los Angeles. As always,…
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Added by alice on August 1, 2011 at 9:00am —
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In their usual "controlled chaos" way, street collective
TrustoCorp hijacked a few New York's subway signs and replaced them with their own uplifting messages. (Check out those subway circles.) Though these fake signs are quite clever and creative, how many helpless tourists would there be;…
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Added by Eugene on August 4, 2011 at 11:00am —
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Cousins: Justine, 29, & Ulric, 29
How much do you and your family members really look alike? Quebec, Canada-based graphic designer and photographer Ulric Collette has created a shockingly cool project where he's exploring the genetic similarities between different members of the same family. By splitting their faces in half and then splicing them together, he creates interesting…
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Added by alice on August 16, 2011 at 12:00pm —
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Advertising: Finalist, 1st Category winner Sinsong Xi
After showing you a
collection of professional shots from the 2011 International Photography Awards, we thought it would only be right to show you the…
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Added by alice on August 21, 2011 at 11:00am —
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Can you believe it? Yes, we all survived another week. It's Friday, so you know what that means! I used to call it
Inspirational Links but I decided to shorten it up a bit and call it what it really is...
Creative Links! We start it all off with a wonderful quote from the one and only Nelson Mandela, ""It always seems impossible until its done."
Now, let's spread some…
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Added by alice on August 26, 2011 at 8:05am —
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Viktor Hertz is still hard at work on his funny series, Honest Logos . We
featured a few earlier this year, and since then he's created even more. In keeping with the hilarious theme from his last pieces, Hertz dishes out even more wit and cleverness for our viewing pleasure.…
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Added by Alyssa Anda on August 31, 2011 at 1:30pm —
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Sebastian Kuntz, 19, Germany, Student / Freelance Photographer
The Burning House project by Robert Holden is one of the most intriguing compilations that
we've covered over the past few years. The series focuses on the precious items you would escape with if your house was suddenly engulfed in flames. The hypothetical situation makes us…
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Added by Eugene on September 27, 2011 at 3:00pm —
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30 Geikos and Maikos dancing the special Kyo dance in Kyoto, Japan
How many faces do you see? What if I told you there are 30 people in the photo above? In 1999, Japanese artist Ken Kitano started an ongoing project called
Our Face. It involves taking photographic portraits of people on 35 mm film and evenly printing their faces…
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Added by Pinar on October 5, 2011 at 2:54pm —
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Do you have any fond childhood memories associated with classic television shows like
The Three Stooges,
Little House on the Prairie or
Love Boat? If the answer to that question is an enthusiastic "Yes!" then you'll want to take a walk down memory lane with this series, called
Abandoned Televisions, by Alex Beker. The Miami-based graphic…
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Added by alice on October 17, 2011 at 10:59am —
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Avril Lui, 22. Post-grad student. Guangxi Province.
In 2008, UK-based photographer Adrian Fisk began a project originally entitled
iSpeak with the intention to understand where our world was headed through the thoughts of today's youths. Initially focusing on China, Fisk interrogated 16 to 30-year-olds on the streets,…
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Added by Pinar on October 15, 2011 at 7:00am —
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Danny O'Connor, aka DOC, is a UK-based artist whose riveting street art-style portraits incorporate a variety of mixed media. He combines physically handcrafted elements with digital editing tools like Photoshop to add a unique layer to his already beautifully painted works.
Each of the artist's paintings represents a different subject, usually female, that is lost within her own thoughts. They exude unfiltered emotion, despite their wandering gaze.…
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Added by Pinar on October 25, 2011 at 7:00pm —
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The entrance to the Great Hall set
There is no doubting the impact J.K. Rowling’s
Harry Potter series has amongst its fans, both children and adults alike. Though the films have now been completed, the magic of Harry’s world still lives on today. Next year, in the spring 2012,
Warner Bros Studios in… Continue
Added by Alyssa Anda on November 2, 2011 at 7:00pm —
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People often wonder how a model ship is encased in a bottle, but what's more puzzling is how artist Marc Yankus has photographically fit an entire girl into an average-sized one. Yankus' photo series entitled
Call It Sleep explores memory, the hauntingly beautiful architecture of New York City, stationary calmness, and, what caught our attention the most, photomontages of figures…
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Added by Pinar on November 2, 2011 at 2:46pm —
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About a year ago, over half a million of you came in and fell in love with a
superhero grandma named Mamika. Then, when we learned that found she had found love in an equally courageous suitor named…
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Added by alice on November 2, 2011 at 12:00pm —
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As
we've seen before, food isn't only for eating, it can also be used for art! That's the way Andrea Bricco also sees it. This Wisconsin native grew up working for her parents in the restaurant business. It was during this period of her life that she learned to appreciate the art of food…
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Added by Claire on November 9, 2011 at 2:00pm —
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New York-based artist Matt Wisniewski creates mixed media images that are beautifully refreshing. His digital art collages create a stunning fashion and nature mash-up. The artist manipulates photos he finds on Tumblr to incorporate both the beauty of the human form and the beauty of nature.
The surreal visual experiments, currently featured on Wisniewski's own Tumblr…
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Added by Pinar on November 10, 2011 at 5:30pm —
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Missing: Have You Seen This Sock
Fine Art in the Streets
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If Logos Were Honest - Part Two
Overlapping Faces Around the World
Seasonal Dinner Plate Landscapes
