Tag: art

Driftwood sculptures by artist Heather Jansch. [via]  

Artist Eric Daigh is known for making portraits from colored pushpins. He’s recently updated his portfolio website with new artwork.   Top: Photo © Nathan Umstead. Notes about Daigh (from bio): Using push pins, the innocuous, adhesive, near-detritus of our...

Who doesn’t love fresh food and intriguing art? Photographer Carl Kleiner combined the two for his ad campaign for IKEA, which put him on the radar. He created fun food sculptures, photographing them on pastel-colored backgrounds to truly make them pop....

In collaboration with 18 artists from all around the world, ABSOLUT vodka have introduced ABSOLUT BLANK – a creative movement which involves films, prints, events and a digital art piece that “lives and evolves in your mobile phone.” In the...

Bernardi Roig’s white sculptures—casts of real people—are typically blinded or encumbered by light. Obsessed with death, immortality, and human desire, Roig’s solitary men are a bit disturbing and sad, but intriguing at the same time. [via]  

Last year, Austrian Andreas Franke, an avid diver and professional photographer, explored the Vandenberg shipwreck off Key West, Florida taking several photos of the sunken ship. When he returned to Austria and examined his shots, Franke had an interesting idea....

>> As long as something creates a reaction it’s alive << says Maurizio Anzeri, the Italian born artist from the city of Loano. Known for his series of eerie portraits or photo-sculptures, a term used by himself to describe his...

Procession (Exodus) Model figures, oil paint, ash, pigments, light Dimensions variable 2009-2010 Photography by SCAD Visual Media Department Procession (Exodus) installation view Procession (Exodus), detaill Procession (Exodus), detail Procession (Exodus), detail

V.O.W N°30 (25 – 31 July 2011) How do we perceive what we see?  How can someone explain the multifaceted and intricate relationship produced between the creator and the viewer?  Is what we see a conceptual state of mind?  Montreal-based,...

Miniature people are all the rage these days. It should come as no surprise because they’re not only unbelievably cute, their worlds, often times, hold a deeper meaning. Marin County, California-based artist Lisa Swerling’s Glass Cathedrals are a series of artboxes...