American designer Alvin Lustig has two books based on his work and life this month — Born Modern: The Life and Design of Alvin Lustig…
Posts tagged as “art”
Art comes in many forms, Montrealer Myriam Cliche dabs into animation and crafts. Her little hand sewn 1 3/4 inch tall yeti is part of…
Nat Gertler’s The Peanuts Collection: Treasures from the World’s Most Beloved Comic Strip is perhaps one of the greatest collection of Peanuts memorabilia in book…
Have we become so lazy as a society that we cannot sharpen our own pencils? Since when has it become an art form? David Rees…
This just what the witchdoctor ordered for Halloween. Scary Godmother by Jill Thompson is good bad medicine for trick or treating. It’s Halloween night and…
Sculptures can be mundane and boring, Tom Otterness takes the boring out of sculptures and gives them a whole new dimension. You will find his…
You can turn just about anything into art. Here is a light bulb turned into a terrarium. A whole new tiny world to explore with…
Greg De Stefano is injecting a delightful dose of liveliness and energy into the beloved Disney Princesses. He has managed to infuse Disney Princesses with a unique spark, breathing life into their timeless tales.
Before you go crazy and etch 666 on the back of your friend’s head and walls, remember to mind public property. A devil of an…
Just what is your type? The Quick Brown Fox Jumps over the Lazy Dog the Typeface Memory Game is the coolest thing for typographers to…
Aspirins – Cutter by Alex Harrison is a carousel of playful sounds and plastic mechanically dancing in ambiance. It has a little Modern Times homage…
Moleskine is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Pac-Man with a limited edition of Pac-Man notebooks. This is one notebook I will leave blank. You can…
What appears to be vintage surfing photographs were actually taken recently. These pictures were created old school style, tintype to be precise. Joni Sternbach the…
Every Tuesday is Techno Tuesday, the latest DVD titles and books come out and we always find a need to horde more crap that we…
Stanley Chow is a brilliant illustrator and his interpretation of Peggy from Mad Men is really awesome. If Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce are looking for…
The Allen Ginsberg figurine is a curiosity at best. I am happy to know that it is officially approved by the Allen Ginsberg Estate. (…
The Farmville gang of U.S. Acres are back again but not in print this time. The Jim Davis creation will be online according to his…
Illustrator Chet Phillips is letting his world go to the dogs. His artistic trading pet cards poke fun at famous artists with doggone cute references.…
This summer Chiquita Banana launched a contest to redraw their iconic banana sticker. We now have 18 winners and you will be seeing them at…
It may sound surprising or even offensive to some, but for many Americans, their perception of the map of Europe can be quite perplexing. Building cross-cultural understanding and dispelling stereotypes requires concerted efforts in education.
Neil Young has come back from the desert and is making some noise. He is back to his old form as he teams up with…
Alexa Meade’s real life paintings are so surreal and out of this world. She paints people and puts them in painted backgrounds. You would swear…
Wedding rings to some people is the end all of self adornment of greed. For some the size of a ring is the ultimate affection…
Now you can make your own meat head for this Halloween. No, not this kind of meat head. If you are craving this type of…
Positive Posters is about rewarding positive thinking. The new annual contest was created by Melbourne-based artist Nick Hallam. Positive Posters will reward the winning poster…
I am enamored by the new Tang packaging. Enough with that dull old green and orange. The space drink now is a bit more tangy.…
The iArm is a testament to the iGeneration. Apple is the gadget crack to the masses that has a hold on the world. Everybody wants…

