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You've already seen a slightly darker side side to Sebastiaan Bremer's work so now here's the other side. The past comes alive when magically sprayed with beautiful polka dots, turning old vintage photos into bright memories. Like a breath of fresh air, we experience what it was like to see…
Added by alice on July 16, 2010 at 11:00am — No Comments
Call it crazy. Call it ridiculous. Call it Banksy meets Martha Stewart. Yarn bombing is gripping the nation and there's just no stopping it! Just who are these rogue knitters and why are they invading our streets? Well, if you ask them they'll most likely give you this answer: to beautify and reclaim our public space.
There's actually several books and blogs dedicated to yarn…
Added by alice on July 15, 2010 at 4:30pm — 5 Comments
Say what you will about the way Apple is handling the iPhone 4 debacle, just don't say anything about the design of their stores. This Shanghai Apple store opened on July 10 and what a beauty she is. Architecture firm Bohlin Cywinski Jackson not only designed this one, they were also the ones…
Added by alice on July 15, 2010 at 10:30am — 2 Comments
Surely, one of the stand out pieces from the new Viva La Revolution show, starting this weekend, will be this incredibly cool 5-story 3D mural from Os Gemeos. The Brazilian twins have created a crazy, cool, colorful piece that's located at the back of Horton Plaza, on the…
Added by alice on July 15, 2010 at 10:00am — 3 Comments
If you're in Chicago, chances are you've already ran into Tony Tasset's three-story high, hyperrealistic fiberglass eyeball. In Pritzker Park sits Eye, a colossal sphere that was commissioned by the Chicago Loop Alliance. (As part of its premiere Art Loop installation, a new, temporary work "by an important artist" is to be installed each summer.) The American…
Added by alice on July 14, 2010 at 3:30pm — 4 Comments
One of my all-time favorite houses has got to be Gwyneth Paltrow's Long Island home that was featured in House & Garden about three years ago. Her design taste is just exquisite! New photos of one of her other homes, a Manhattan apartment, have recently…
If you're a fan of street artists like Banksy, Shepard Fairey, and Space Invader, you're not going to want to miss this! San Diego is pulling out all the stops with their new exhibit called Viva la Revolucion: A Dialogue with the Urban Landscape. It's a show that's not just inside a museum but on the streets of downtown San Diego! The Museum of…
Added by alice on July 14, 2010 at 9:00am — 3 Comments
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Artist Melissa Haslam is back with a new set of paintings for an upcoming show starting this Saturday at LeBasse Projects in Culver City, California. Alongside the mixed media work of Morgan Slade, Haslam will debut Botanica.
In this solo exhibition, Haslam continues to…
Added by alice on July 13, 2010 at 10:30am — 2 Comments
If you're a bit depressed now that the World Cup is over, it's time to get a life. Kidding! Actually, just relive those magical moments by picking yourself up one of these cool posters from Trebleseven. I was a fan of their original calendar poster and I'm actually really digging these…
Added by alice on July 13, 2010 at 9:30am — No Comments
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…
Added by alice on July 12, 2010 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments
Taking beautiful photos of flowers from Flickr, Golan Levin and Kyle McDonald worked their magic to give us a whole new way of enjoying them. Using panoramic-imaging software that they co-wrote, they produced flower panoramas, or panoramic images from inside a flower.
The software was originally created not to unwrap flowers, however, but to unwrap the…
Added by alice on July 12, 2010 at 10:30am — 4 Comments
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Born in Osaka, Japan, artist Tsuneo Sanda is the man behind some of the most incredible Star Wars art ever made. A self-proclaimed Star Wars fan since 1977 and providing art to Lucasfilm since 1995, he has a wealth of knowledge and experience as well a passion for his craft. Take a look at his newer paintings, like the ones of Natalie Portman as Queen Amidala and…
Added by alice on July 10, 2010 at 4:00am — 3 Comments
We first fell in love with him in Slumdog Millionaire and now 20-year-old actor Dev Patel is back sporting some sweet suits in GQ July 2010. Shot on Savile Row in London, Patel looks ever the gentleman in plaid, pinstripes, and flannel. With his goofy charm, I'm sure you'd agree he's quite the modern man.…
Added by alice on July 10, 2010 at 4:00am — 4 Comments
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