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Tim Noble and Sue Webster take ordinary things including rubbish, to make assemblages and then point light to create projected shadows which show a great likeness to something identifiable including self-portraits. The art of projection is emblematic of transformative art. The process of transformation, from discarded waste, scrap metal or even taxidermy creatures to a […]
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This is what happens when a grown man with the mind of a seven-year-old and a love for science fiction goes scavenging at scrap metal yards in southern California. “During a very extended remodel of my Santa Barbara home I began searching metal scrap yards for brass, bronze and copper objects to embed in a […]
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“The hype surrounding the new iOS game Monument Valley by ustwo has been almost impossible to ignore the last few days, and after downloading the puzzle game last night I was able to see why after about 30 seconds of playing. This is simply unlike any game that has come before it. Heavily influenced by […]
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“In 2012 I spent a few weeks in the Kimberley region of WA. I loitered at the Broome Bird Observatory on Roebuck Bay, went on a sailing and bushwalking trip up through the Buccaneer Archipelago and went walking and camping in the Bungle Bungle. Like most tourists, I was there in the dry season, but […]
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Big scale pictures Big scale wall-pictures can make the right impression, instead of decorating with smaller removable pictures. Even this is artwork wall; still it is the individual piece of art which is completing the design of the whole space. “My practice in architecture led me to use of natural building materials. Having experience with […]
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Dustin Yellin likes to collect various objects and elements he finds in the street and then use it to compose human silhouettes embedded in different layers of glass. This artistic practice called Psychogeography explores the elements of an urban environment with a lot of talent, for an impressive record. Dustin Yellin: website Via: fubiz.net
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Debbie Smyth is textile artist most identifiable by her statement thread drawings; these playful yet sophisticated contemporary artworks are created by stretching a network of threads between accurately plotted pins. Her work beautifully blurs the boundaries between fine art drawings and textile art, flat and 3D work, illustration and embroidery, literally lifting the drawn line […]
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The Masquerade is a set of portraits inspired by a combination of fictional characters, real life personalities and personal experiences. Luís is an artist based in London. Originally from Lisbon, Portugal he grew up in Australia where he developed his craft and love for the arts. Also a Co-Founder of the International art group Raster […]
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Tumblr blogger ‘VSE OK’ introduces us to miniature superheroes in absurd scenarios that accurately reveal their lifestyles and the kinds of relationships they would have with regular people like us. ‘VSE OK’ has been capturing the hilarious adventures of his miniature friends since 2010. This guy revives Superman and Bruce Lee, who wish only good […]
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Using a wide variety of canvases including railroad blueprints, star charts, geological and street maps, Welsh artist Ed Fairburn (previously here and here) uses additive and subtractive techniques to create portraits that seem pefectly integrated with the topography of streets, mountains and rivers. It’s been almost a year since we last checked in with Fairburn […]
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Doublefaced is an intriguing series by Berlin-based German artist Sebastian Bieniek that features portraits of a girl with the illusion of two faces. By simply drawing on each side of his model’s head with common makeup products like eyeliner and lipstick, Bieniek transforms the young woman into a eerie set of twins. He cleverly uses […]
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