All Blog Posts Tagged 'artwork' (9)

Last year, artists Dan Havel and Dean Ruck, most famous for their mind-bending Tunnel House, gave the Houston community one incredibly cool place to see free concerts. Officially opened on October 1, 2011, 5th Ward Jam looks like an imploded barn but is actually a "ready-to-be-knocked down…

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Oh, to be in Sydney right now! If you happen to be "down under" from now till June 11, 2012, you're one of the lucky ones who gets to experience Vivid Sydney, the largest celebration of light, music and ideas in the Southern Hemisphere. Over 60 light installations are…

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While we're used to seeing Scott Belcastro's beautifully whimsical paintings, we were delighted to find out that he's turned a slightly darker corner with his new works. Opening February 24 at Iam8bit Gallery in Los Angeles is Brighter…

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Paris Brand Miette creates interesting design things, such as a collection of ornaments with patterns made by a spirogeaph. Spirograph is a geometric drawing toy that produces mathematical curves of the variety technically known as hypotrochoids and epitrochoids. The inspiration behind some of the incredible artwork by Miette is… Continue

The Pantone Hotel, each room decorated in one of seven color palettes, even offers color consultants for color psychology and trends.



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Our Lord Of Darkness: An Holy Vintage Tribute To The Saga

Just how awesome are these? Italian illustrator Franco Brambilla has created a wonderful series of our favorite Star Wars characters invading vintage postcards. As a retro tribute to the iconic space saga, Brambilla's artwork is in one word...fantastic!…

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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…

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Ebon Heath is an artist from Brooklyn who created these typographic mobiles. Here's what he said when describing the origins of the project "I want our type to jump, scream, whisper and dance, versus lay flat, dead and dormant, to be used and discarded with no concern for its intricate beauty of form, function, and meaning." You can read the whole interview at…

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Someone get me that gummi bear chandelier! We here at theMET are crazy about finding everyday items that have been somehow reconfigured to make extraordinary pieces of art. This gummi bear chandelier is made of gummi bears, beads, monofilament, plastic, metal and light bulbs by Tiawanese born, mixed-media artis, YaYa Chou. YaYa explores questions about food consumption and… Continue