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Posts tagged as “art”

Myriam Cliche and the Mini Yeti

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…

Artisanal Pencil Sharpening

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…

Scary Godmother

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…

Tom Otterness Sculptures

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…

Terrarium in a Light Bulb

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…

The Marker of the Beast

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…

Aspirins – Cutter

Aspirins – Cutter by Alex Harrison is a carousel of playful sounds and plastic mechanically dancing in ambiance. It has a little Modern Times homage…

The Book on Pac-Man

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…

Vintage Surfing Photographs

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…

Techno Tuesday

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…

Peggy From Mad Men

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 Doll

The Allen Ginsberg figurine is a curiosity at best. I am happy to know that it is officially approved by the Allen Ginsberg Estate. (…

U.S. Acres Back Online

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…

Artistic Pets Trading Card Set

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.…

Chiquita Banana Sticker Winners

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…

How Americans see Europe

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.

Le Noise Neil Young

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 Real Life Paintings

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…

Lego Wedding Ring

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…

Halloween Meat Head

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 Thinking Rewarded

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…

New Tang Packaging

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.…

iArm Parody

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…