Art

March 23, 2009

Breathtaking Animal Photos – Art Wolfe (15 pics)

Over the course of his 30-year career, Art Wolfe has worked on every continent and in hundreds of locations. His stunning images interpret and record the world's fast-disappearing wildlife and act as a lasting inspiration to those who seek to preserve the very subjects recorded in his images. Art's photographs are recognized throughout the world for their mastery of color, composition and perspective. I'm most impressed with his action shots and closeups.

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March 17, 2009

Urban Street Art – The Ophans by AT.AW.

The Orphans' is an art series by AT.AW. that involves adhering temporary paper drawings to enliven the urban environment. The act of “consuming” ubiquitous urban objects creates a whimsical layer to the often mediocre or bland design of urban infrastructure. This intense massing creates a provocative singular wall paper effect, delightfully animating the experience of the object.

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March 9, 2009

Urban Street Art – Ghostpatrol: Melbourne (21 pieces)

The thing that stands out most to me about Ghostpatrol's street graffiti is how each of his pieces are so remarkably different and original. Incredibly innovative and driven by creative impulses, Ghostpatrol has been described as dark, moody, energetic and passionate. A self taught illustrator who currently resides in Melbourne, Australia, GP specializes in fine ink drawing, graffiti, commissioned murals and soft sculpture. Here are some of his best street pieces.

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February 26, 2009

A Hot Mess: Byroglyphics (7 Total)

A new set of edgy art was just released by London based artist Byroglyphics (aka Russ Mills). We've written about Russ Mills before, how his messy art draws us in and captivates our attention. He calls his style “kitchen sink surrealism.” Mills uses bold splashes of color to create movement and you can tell he's been influenced by Japanese pop culture just by the way his (Photoshop) brush strokes fall.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.