a street artist known only as Invader, has certainly erm, cornered the art market. he’s raking it in by arranging up to 800 rubik’s cubes to create well-known works of art, which sell for as much as £20,000 per work.
so far he’s created the rubik mona lisa, the a bomb, andy wharhol’s campbell’s soup among [...]
posted: January 30th, 2009 |
by: lady worthington |
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| tags: 80's, art, cubism, invader, lazarides gallery, london, primary colours, rubik's cube, rubikscubism
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Korean artist JeongMee Yoon explores colour trends and cultural preferences in her ongoing work “The Pink and Blue Projects”.
in her own words: “The Pink and Blue Projects were initiated by my five-year-old daughter, who loves the color pink so much that she wanted to wear only pink clothes and play with only pink toys and [...]
posted: January 25th, 2009 |
by: lady worthington |
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| tags: artist, blue, boys, children, colour, girls, jeongMee yoon, korea, pink
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continuing my recent facination with paper models, I stumbled upon cubeecraft. On this amazing site you can print, fold and enjoy over 100 cube-headed characters. Most of them are iconic cartoon characters, but Obama gets a look in with a special Inauguration edition. No George W Bush to be seen; probably the most famous cartoon [...]
posted: January 24th, 2009 |
by: tomagotchi |
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| tags: cube craft, notcot, paper, print, starwars, strong bad
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“In order to raise the spirits of an Italian prince burdened by the cares of his position, a musician created for him a cat piano. The musician selected cats whose natural voices were at different pitches and arranged them in cages side by side, so that when a key on the piano was depressed, a [...]
posted: January 24th, 2009 |
by: tomagotchi |
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| tags: cat, melancholy, piano, prince
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so after the amazing award winning Gorilla spot, and the dismal trucks follow up – here comes Fallon / Cadbury’s ‘eyebrows’ which breaks in the UK tonight. another glass and a half of WTF.
quite funny, I share a building with Fallon, but I’d never have imagined they were hatching this a few yards away…
i quite [...]
posted: January 23rd, 2009 |
by: tomagotchi |
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| tags: ad, advertising, cadbury, eyebrows, fallon, gorilla, trucks
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it’s time to admit it. i’m a francophile. and i have found a really fantastic blog for all those other frog-lovers out there: garance dore. jadore that blog! nathalie was found by it’s author while she was on a hunt for a belt at fripes star in the maraisand. i was truck by her icy, [...]
posted: January 17th, 2009 |
by: lady worthington |
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| tags: blog, fashio, paris
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Bethan is currently studying ceramics at the RCA. she has designed these delightful bracelets for those who just love tea time. so quaint but off-set with the chunkier, “blinging” bracelet they aren’t so twee that you feel you’re a closet ceramics collector from your grandma’s era. super cute.
images via kingdom of style
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posted: January 17th, 2009 |
by: lady worthington |
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| tags: bethan, bracelet, ceramics, illustration, jewelry, rca, tea, tea pots
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