Art
January 23, 2012

David Choe Beautifies Denver’s Streets

Artist David Choe hit the streets again this past week to participate in the Terminal Kings project in Denver, CO. Working with friends DVS-1 and Joseph To, crowds watched as he created these amazingly detailed, bright, and massive 8′ tall 100′ long murals. The three murals are a part of Denver International Airport's Art & Culture program.

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Photography
January 18, 2012

Mind-Bending Vertical Strips of Alternating Images

Photographer Isabel M. Martinez explores multi-narratives and points of view in her series Quantum Blink and The Weekend. Employing a vertical pattern displaying alternating images presents a sense of simultaneous storylines. The Chile native, who currently lives and works in Toronto, experiments with time and space while offering different scenarios within the same image.

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Design
January 17, 2012

Playfully Creative Balloon Lamp

How wonderfully whimsical is this? For lighting company Estiluz, CrousCalogero has designed a beautiful balloon-shaped lamp that's perfect for lighting up any room. With its playful design, the lamp would be absolutely perfect for a child's room or even a nursery. Casting a soft white glow and available as a suspension lamp or a wall lamp, it measures 10 1/4″ across and 13 1/4″ tall. Best part?

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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.