Posts by Eugene Kim

Eugene Kim

Eugene Kim is the Editor-in-Chief of My Modern Met. In May, 2008, he co-founded the website to create one big city that celebrates creative ideas. His mission is to promote a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.
August 6, 2009

Amazing Canned Food Art (18 pieces)

You know all that canned food that we give away during Christmas time? Maybe we should create some art with it before we give it away… The most unique food charity in the world, Canstruction is an annual international design/build competition where architects, engineers, designers, and students compete to design and build gigantic structures made entirely from cans of food!

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August 2, 2009

Urban Street Art – El Mac

Mac & Retna – Los Angeles You may have seen some of El Mac's magnificently detailed murals in Alice's post a few months back. Painting graffiti since the mid 90's, he has gained increasing notoriety over the years. Here are some more of his awesome works to add to our collection. “I just really love to make art…to create…it's very satisfying. Pushing around colors to make images that communicate something to other people.

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July 15, 2009

A Super-Yacht to Die For – The Ocean Emerald

Let the drooling begin! The Ocean Emerald is a 135 foot yacht designed by Foster + Partners for super-yacht company, YachtPlus. With a strong emphasis on space and light, the luxury boat has five suites that can accommodate up to 12 guests, and a highly trained crew of seven. All furnishings and fittings are provided by the Italian manufacturer Cassina, while kitchen and galley equipment is from Schiffini.

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