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All Blog Posts Tagged 'Everyday' (8)

Science, Art and Everyday Objects

Break Beat with Sparkler and Metronome





After coming off a successful solo show at Michael Mazzeo gallery in New York City and receiving a glowing article by the… Continue

Added by alice on October 8, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments

Mischievous Everyday Objects

Tomatoes In Mourning



Inspired by the one and only Terry Border (see here and here), Ian Thomas decided to create his own, incredibly funny everyday objects series called… Continue

Added by alice on September 21, 2011 at 11:30am — 3 Comments

Everyday Items Made from Old Paper

Typewriter



You may want to think twice before you throw away your old Thomas Guides, vintage postcards, children's books and pattern packets. Perhaps you can turn them into works of art! That's what Jennifer Collier does - she takes these old, discarded paper products and turns them into incredible replicas of everyday items like typewriters, cameras,… Continue

Added by alice on September 8, 2011 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

Abstract Art Made of Everyday Objects

Twenty Dollars





As a commercial photographer, William Castellana's challenge is to make an object stand out for its texture, its reflective quality or its overall design. Having created some stellar work for New York Magazine and Los Angeles Magazine, you could say that he's not only achieved his goals, he's also at the top of his game.



Ask Castellana…

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Added by alice on June 21, 2011 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

Afghanistan Like You've Never Seen (22 pics)

Grain Laborer Unloading a Truck

A user experience researcher who works for Frog Design, British-born Jan Chipchase has the important job of understanding the way technology influences different cultures. His work has taken him around the world and has earned him a place right next to Steve Jobs in Forbes magazine's 2010 list of… Continue

Added by alice on September 14, 2010 at 11:00am — 3 Comments

Everyday Objects Looking for Love

We Were Made For Each Other



Terry Border is back with a new set of hilarious photos where he makes everyday objects come alive! This time they're on the hunt for romance, looking for love in the unlikeliest of places. As always, Border makes us laugh with his clever creations.



We caught up with him recently to get to know the artist a bit more. Now that we've posted on…

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Added by alice on July 31, 2010 at 3:30pm — 4 Comments

Everyday Objects Come Alive - Part 2 (20 pics)



Terry Border is a creative genius. Taking everyday objects, he adds bended wires to create satirical masterpieces.



When we asked where gets his ideas, he replied, "Basically, I get ideas for photographs when everyday objects remind me of something else. Then I try to think about how I can show others the connection I made. The next step - I try really hard…

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Added by Eugene on January 22, 2010 at 6:30pm — 1 Comment

Terry Border Makes Everyday Objects Come Alive (18 pics)

Mail-Order Bride



Artist Terry Border is one of those people who has a secret gift. He can take boring, everyday objects and make them come alive! In fact, his art can be appreciated for the clever thought behind it.



What I love most about his work, though, is that it can be enjoyed by everyone. Young or old, we can all get a good chuckle out of his hilarious, bent…

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Added by alice on October 22, 2009 at 9:30am — 18 Comments

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