Tag: arte

Dici Fender Stratocaster e subito pensi a Jimi Hendrix al Monterey Pop Festival che sacrifica alle fiamme la sua chitarra fiesta red dipinta a mano con motivi psichidelici. Ma da George Harrison a Eric Clapton fino a Kurt Cobain la...

Called the “Olympics of Art,” the Venice Biennale brings together some of the best contemporary artists from around the world, making it a must-visit art show at least once in a person’s lifetime. (In other words, let’s add it to...

The impenetrable geometries of John Powers’ abstract sculptures call to mind a wide range of influences, borrowing equally from art movements like postminimalism and pop culture icons like Star Wars. Meticulously constructed by hand, Power’s forms are constructed out of...

  UK artist and designer Kyle Bean has created these lovely pencil shaving portraits for contributors to the Wallpaper Handmade issue. Everything this guy does turns to awesome.     [via]

“Running the Numbers I: An American Self-Portrait” and “Running the Numbers II: Portraits of Global Mass Culture” are thought provoking art series about pollution and its consequences to our Planet’s environment. Artist Chris Jordan ”[…] visually examines these vast and...

‘Box’ is a 2006 installation by Argentinian artist Pablo Curutchet that was installed in the city of Cordoba. The enormous man who appears to be emerging from a river Godzilla-style, was constructed of 882 pounds (400 kg) of cardboard boxes...

The 2011 FIFA Women’s World Cup is the sixth instance of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, the world championship for women’s national association football teams. It is being held from 26 June to 17 July 2011 in Germany, which won...

Catch a quick glimpse of this stunning series of images and you may believe that they are computer-generated, painted or drawn; however, take a closer look and you’ll be amazed to discover the delicate detail that goes into each piece....

Owen Gildersleeve’s cut paper illustrations must take a million razor blades and lots of patience to create. From book covers to ads Owen swings his blade at cut paper with no fear creating ultra detailed imagery for you to feast...

L’artista italiano Dario Tironi  costruisce le sue sculture fatte interamente da oggetti di scarto.Incolla insieme parti di Barbie vecchie, calcolatrici, bottiglie di plastica, palline da golf, cavi e crea persone ed animali a grandezza naturale!! MORE CONTEMPORARY INSTALLATION HERE [via]