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Sneak Peek: New Daft Punk-Inspired Art Show

Daft Punk fans rejoice! On May 18, San Francisco's Gauntlet Gallery is opening an exciting new art show inspired by the electronic music duo. It may be hard to believe but it's been over eight years since Daft Punk's last album, Humans After All. On May 21, Daft Punk, the group known for their incredibly…

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Added by alice on May 5, 2013 at 8:00am — No Comments

New London Art Show Dazzles with Light

Happen to be in London? An exciting new exhibition opens to the public today, January 30, and runs through April 28 at London's Hayward Gallery. Light Show features 25 illuminated installations and sculptures that date back from the 1960s to the present day. Many of the artworks have not been seen in public in decades and have been recreated specifically for this Hayward…

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Added by alice on January 30, 2013 at 10:30am — No Comments

Jeremy Geddes' Surreal Paintings Make Their US Debut



An exciting new show is coming to New York at the Jonathan Levine Gallery this Saturday, October 20. In his first solo exhibition in the United States, Melbourne, Australia-based artist Jeremy Geddes will be showing exhale, a series of hyperrealistic paintings that all have a surreal element to them. It includes Cluster (immediately below), a complex painting that shows a human…

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Added by alice on October 18, 2012 at 10:30am — No Comments

Shaka's 3D Paintings Make Their North American Debut

Mark your calenders! Contemporary French artist Shaka will be exhibiting his incredibly arresting paintings for the very first time in North America. Starting October 19 and through November 9, 2012, Shaka will be showing an exciting series of recent works at gallery nine5 in New York.

Update: The…

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Added by alice on October 5, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments

Art Illusions at the Largest Flower Show in the World



Who knew you could find such amazing illusions at a flower show? Of course, this isn't any ordinary flower show. It's the largest one in the world. The Hampton Court Palace Flower Show is an annual extravaganza in London that features stunning floral displays as…

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Added by alice on July 3, 2012 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Preview Pandamonium: Art Show Dedicated to the Panda

Ready for an art show dedicated to the black and white bear we all know and love? Signal Gallery in London just sent us special preview images for Pandamonium, a celebration of the panda bear in art. Expect to see new works from artists you've seen right here on My Modern Met…

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Added by alice on May 31, 2012 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Artists Pay Tribute to The Avengers

Chances are that you or someone you know went to see Joss Whedon's The Avengers movie this past weekend. According to studio estimates, the blockbuster earned an incredible $200.3 million domestically, making it the biggest movie debut of all time! In fact,…

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Added by alice on May 7, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments

New Light and Sound Show at Chicago's Millennium Park

Tonight, if you're in Chicago, make sure you head down to Millennium Park at 6pm to watch "The Bean" and the surrounding AT&T plaza transform into a digital canvas of light and geometrical form! Chicago-based artistic ensemble Luftwerk has created the first-ever site-specific video and sound installation for the area with dramatic images and colors…

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Added by alice on February 10, 2012 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

20 Artists Re-Imagine Their Childhood Drawings



When you were young, what did you love to draw? Was it a princess and castles or monsters and aliens? Subtext Gallery in San Diego worked with guest curator Christina Conway in coming up with a neat idea for their next show. Called Homeroom, the exhibition features new works from contemporary artists who've re-imagined their old childhood drawings. That means that each artist went back…

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Added by alice on November 9, 2011 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Actors Seamlessly Blending into Paintings



Last weekend, I attended for the very first time, the incredibly amazing Pageant of the Masters. Not just that! I was also given a personal backstage tour on behalf of you all at My Modern Met.



This summer in Laguna Beach, 500 volunteers which included 106 cast members and 20 year-round staff, are putting on a must-see show under… Continue

Added by alice on August 1, 2011 at 7:00pm — 2 Comments

Otherworldly: Optical Delusions and Small Realities

Walter Martin and Paloma Muñoz



If you're looking for some art to challenge everything you believed was true, then make sure to drop by the Museum of Art and Design, New York, New York for a show opening tomorrow called Otherworldly: Optical Delusions and Small Realities. The exhibition features recent work and site-specific installations by contemporary artists around the… Continue

Added by alice on June 6, 2011 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

LOST: The Animated Series





Freelance illustrator Michael Myers celebrates the ABC hit show in his LOST: The Animated Series.



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Added by Yasmine Zalek on March 25, 2010 at 1:29am — 2 Comments

An Artist's Interpretations of an Auto Show (9 total)

If you've ever been to ANY auto show, you'll appreciate these artworks by Tobias Lunchbreath. These cartoons were drawn in the first weekend of the 2010 Chicago Auto Show for Core77. You've got to appreciate Lunchbreath's clever commentary.…

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Added by alice on February 17, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

"America's Best Dance Crew" Season 5 Promo



"New Heroes Will Rise" Promo (:60 version)

Thursday

01.28.2010

10P/9c



Get excited! And start… Continue

Added by PANDA JU on January 14, 2010 at 6:21pm — 3 Comments

Unique LA: Avoid the Mall, Buy Local Dec 5-6

Unique LA is back! Just what is Unique LA? It's the largest independent design show on the West Coast where you can shop directly from over 300 designers and artists. Support the local design community and check out this spectacular event! It's this Saturday and Sunday, December 5th and 6th, in Los Angeles.



You'll find everything from clothing, accessories,… Continue

Added by alice on December 1, 2009 at 8:30am — No Comments

Honda's New Electric Vehicle Concept

At this week's Tokyo Auto Show, Honda unveiled this sweet little number. An electric version of its Super Cub motorcyle, the concept looks like a nice throwback to yesteryear, doesn't it? I'll take one, please.



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Added by alice on October 22, 2009 at 11:30am — No Comments

The Hello Kitty Art Show is Coming!

Three Apples is a multi-dimensional exhibition and celebration of all things Hello Kitty running from October 23 to November 15. The three week celebration will kick-off with a VIP event, followed by a residence at Royal/T cafe / shop / art space in Culver City, CA. Three Apples is open to the public and free of charge and will feature an art exhibition, unique product… Continue

Added by alice on September 25, 2009 at 7:00am — No Comments

Win a Chance to Showcase Your Art in Times Square, NYC

Our friends over at Babelgum Metropolis just told us about a cool contest they're putting on. They're looking for the globe’s best and edgiest artists for the world’s biggest art show. Winners will have their work shown on giant advertising screens in Times Square and will win cash prizes.



The grand prize winner will receive $20,000, a dedicated artist… Continue

Added by alice on September 11, 2009 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

"Where the Wild Things Are" Inspired Art Show



If you're a fan of Maurice Sendak's book, Where the Wild Things Are, check out this exhibition. Guest curated by Cory Godbey, creator of www.terribleyelloweyes.com, it will show a collection of artwork inspired by the beloved classic. You may remember a…

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Added by alice on September 9, 2009 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

10 Stunning Photos From The Art of Photography Show 2009

Passengers without ticket in Bangladesh by G.M.B. Akash [Link]

If you make your way to the Lyceum Theatre Gallery in San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter from now till November 1st, you'll get to see a world-class international exhibition of photographic art. The competition was judged by Charlotte Cotton, the…

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Added by alice on September 1, 2009 at 3:00pm — 5 Comments

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