Art
February 13, 2009

The Bubble Project, What are You Thinking? (16 Pics)

Long before Katie Sokoler and Matt Adams created their sweet Thought Bubbles, The Bubble Project existed. Started by Ji Lee back in 2002, 50,000 bubble stickers were printed and placed on top of ads on the streets of New York. They were left blank, inviting passersby to fill them in. Lee photograph and archived the results.

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Art
February 7, 2009

Utter Loneliness By Dmitry Maximov (9 Total)

Who hasn't felt this kind of loneliness? Russian artist Dmitry Maximov eloquently captures one of our most painful emotions in these set of pictures. Using a mixture of illustration and photographic technique, he beautifully creates a world unlike our very own. Except in this world, no one can help you escape…from yourself.

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Design
January 29, 2009

I Love Modern Architecture – Dorobanti Tower: Bucharest, Romania

Designed by star-architect Zaha Hadid, Dorobanti Tower was designed to establish an iconic presence in the heart of Bucharest. The new tower is a unique mix of a distinctive form, ingenious structure, and spatial qualities of sky-high living. If approved, it will be the tallest building (656 ft) in the city and will provide a 5-star hotel along with apartments.

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Art
January 26, 2009

Awesome Contemporary Chinese Art – Zhong Biao: China (10 photos)

Aside from the obvious beauty displayed in Zhong Biao's paintings, there's something else that really draws me in. His pieces have such depth and leave me with a curiosity of what is really going on… “I don't want to force my own understanding or interpretation of my paintings on the audience. The mixture of images within each of my paintings is like a combination of controversial elements in life.

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My Modern Met

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