Art

September 5, 2012

Top 6 Inspiring Artists to Follow on deviantART

Here on My Modern Met, we know the importance of sharing art. Talented artists blow us away on a daily basis and that's only made possible by their decision to contribute to the art world. One great site for discovering and sharing art, whether you're looking to showcase or simply browse, is deviantART. The site provides an online community for all forms of visual art creators and enthusiasts.

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September 4, 2012

Monet’s Famous Garden is Meticulously Recreated in New York

You still have over a month left to catch an outdoor art installation like no other. As a tribute to French Impressionist Claude Monet, The New York Botanical Gardens in the Bronx has recreated his famous, personal garden in Giverny transforming their conservatory into a walking Monet canvas.

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August 30, 2012

Melbourne’s Stunning Feathered Girl Mural

Street artists Adnate and Shida recently collaborated on this stunning, large scale mural in Melbourne. According to Gage, “Adnate's flawless photorealism melds right into Shida's characteristic swirls and intricately detailed designs.” Here's to hoping these two continue putting out magnificent works of art!

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August 29, 2012

Mesmerizing Interactive Wall of Water

Copenhagen, Denmark-born artist Jeppe Hein is one of those artists that doesn't just want you to look at his artwork, he wants you to interact with them. Known for his sculptures and installations where art, architecture, and technical inventions intersect, he's the one behind some of the most interesting benches, mirrors and fountains you'll ever come across.

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