blog archive for the 'art' tag

air art

These inflatable street art “exhibitions” by Joshua Allen Harris (here too) are absolutely amazing.

[via laughingsquid.]


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leontine greenberg’s artwork

I LOVE the “spattery paintings of little things” of Leontine May Greenberg. Her etsy store seems to be empty right now, but if anything else appears, I’ll be sure to buy a cute little bird on a scarecrow, or something.

[via graphic exchange.]


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I ffffucking love ffffound

I ffffind so much inspiration for design, photography, and illustration on the image bookmarking site, ffffound. I’d love to become a ffffull-fffledged member so I can more actively participate, but it is an invite-only site, and I haven’t been invited. Could somebody please ffffucking invite me!?

Ffffuck. Seriously. Invite me. I’m cool.


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coney island mermaid parade

I plan to head out to the Mermaid Parade on Coney Island later today. I was a feeling a little lazy and on the fence about the whole thing until I read this line from the parade director in the FAQ of the website:
I’m going to stand in the street in front of the reviewing […]


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MUTO, graffiti animation

This short animation, MUTO, by artist BLU is just incredible. It was actually made by painting on walls in public spaces and then covering and repainting, like a billion times. Brilliant work.

[thanks derek.]


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new york panorama

Our good friend Joergen Geerds has been taking incredible panoramic photos of NYC for years now. He shoots with his own custom built multi-shot rig, and prints at enormous sizes. He is finally getting some of the recognition he deserves and is part of a group show at Tabla Rassa Gallery in Sunset Park Brooklyn […]


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wet people paintings

Alyssa Monk’s paintings of wet people featured in The Morning News are amazing. These looks like freakin photographs.

I have no talent.
[via notcot.]


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bookhunter

Bookhunter is the latest graphic novel by talented illustrator and writer, Jason Shiga. The entire book is up online at Shiga Books. So good.
The year is 1973. A priceless book has been stolen from the Oakland Public Library. A crack team of Bookhunters (aka. library police) have less than three days to recover the stolen […]


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A Single Sheet of Paper

‘A Single Sheet of Paper’ is a collection of … origami(?) from artist Peter Callesen
Oh my god.
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black lotus

I have been a fan of Andrew Bell’s Creatures in my Head for years now. I just love him imagination, illustration style, and sense of humor. I own his ‘Now You’ve Done It‘ book, and I recently jumped at the opportunity to buy a limited edition skateboard deck he just created.
This BLACK LOTUS Skateboard Deck […]


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crazy tattoos

I repeat, people are fucked up. Retard below is my favorite, but there are some other gems in this collection.

Seriously.


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rice paddy art

This is an old one that’s been sitting in my drafts for a few weeks. In case you missed it the first time around, there is a town in Japan famous for the works of art farmers create in their rice fields by mixing purple leafed rice in with their green leafed rice. These enormous […]


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