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All Blog Posts Tagged 'colorful' (9)

Color Bursting Optical Illusion Sculptures by Matt Moore



Artist Matt W. Moore just wrote to us to tell us about a massive new update he's done to his web portfolio that shows color bursting works he's created within the last two years. One of the most fun projects takes the optical…

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Added by alice on April 29, 2013 at 9:30am — No Comments

Colorful Posters to Brighten Up Your Day



While on the hunt for some colorful posters, I came across these prints by Showler & Showler. Founded in 2006 by husband and wife team Tom and Hannah Showler, the company sells posters that are guaranteed to brighten up your day. The couple currently lives in the Kentish countryside (an area of north west London) where they're raising their 4-year-old son, who, I'm sure, provides…

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Added by alice on August 29, 2012 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

Colorful Illustrations Created from the Text of Classic Books



Like NovelPoster, Litographs are illustrations created from the text of classic books. However, with Litographs, founder Danny Fein works with designers to create these beautiful illustrations, which are offered in black and white as well as in color. Each purchase also donates… Continue

Added by alice on May 17, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments

Strange Sculptures Made of Discarded Clothes (15 pics)



Chances are that if you ran into Guerra de la Paz's colorful sculptures in an art museum, you'd enjoy them from afar and then take a few steps closer. That's because the Cuban born American artists who make up Guerra de la Paz, Alain Guerra and Neraldo de la Paz, create curiously interesting sculptures made out of old clothes. In fact, they originally took their…

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Added by alice on July 12, 2010 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

Brooklyn's Colorful Characters - Alex Brown (12 pics)

It's amazing how artists and photographers seem to find our site after we post on them. Alex Brown came into the Met after seeing one of his pictures featured on The Everyday Life of Darth Vader post.



In his latest… Continue

Added by alice on November 19, 2009 at 10:00am — 3 Comments

Paul Smith Joins Evian's Designer Bottle Series

If you're one of those people who doesn't believe art and commerce can exist in the same space, you have not seen Evian's designer bottle series! Paul Smith's design is the third in a series of designer bottles commissioned by Evian, following one by Christian Lacroix in 2008 and last year's model by Jean Paul Gaultier. Here, I've lined them all up for you.



Don't you just love how Paul Smith dressed up the bottle with his signature… Continue

Added by alice on September 25, 2009 at 7:37am — 3 Comments

Reduce Your Impact Poster

Though I'd love to be more "green," I'm often left scratching my head trying to figure out what I can do to help Mother Earth. Lucky for me, Citizen Scholar has created this colorful new poster called Reduce Your Impact. It's designed to do just that, remind me of easy activities I can do to reduce my impact on… Continue

Added by alice on August 27, 2009 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

Dotz: Colorful Cord Identifiers

Why is it that the simplest ideas are usually the best? Next time you're at your home or office plugging and unplugging your gazillion cords into your power strip don't take chances, get these colorful cord identifiers to help you along. Not only does a pack get you 10 reusable colored dotz, they also give you 24 ready-to-go punch out icons and 12 do-it-yourself… Continue

Added by alice on May 16, 2009 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

Modern Design: 8 Colorful Homes I Absolutely Love

melia mardern and frank sisti jr. aka kid america

I must admit to something. I am selfishly writing this post so that when I get the time and energy to redesign my house, I'll have this post for reference. For each of these rooms moves me in a way that I cannot explain. Perhaps it's the beautiful clash of colors or maybe it's because I love getting an idea of… Continue

Added by alice on January 23, 2009 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

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