Mar 022009

Choral Apples

Tableau by Seattle-based artist Anne Siems (German, b. 1965) features lone, 19th Century-style women set against landscapes that appear to be stage backdrops. By combining elements of still life, landscape and portraiture, she creates compositions that evoke a quiet, clandestine sense of place. Continue reading »

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Fantastic illustration by James Jean (born 1979).
James Jean is a Taiwanese-American award winning artist and illustrator living in Los Angeles. His clients include Time Magazine, The New York Times, Rolling Stone, Spin, ESPN, Atlantic Records, Target, Playboy, Knopf, Prada among others.
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Feb 092009

Hands Can't Grasp

Greg Gossel’s (born 1982 in Baldwin, Wisconsin) mixed media artwork illustrates a visual history of change and process throughout each piece.
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Inopportune: Stage One

Installation by Chinese contemporary artist Cai Guo-Qiang.
All these images are taken from his dramatic art installation “I Want to Believe” retrospective displayed at the Guggenheim Museum, New York last year.
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Osacr de la Renta, Giles

To celebrate Russian Vogue’s tenth anniversary top designers were each asked to design a matrioshka doll. What a change it is to see the designs on a chubby little marshmallow rather than a stick thin model. See the entire gallery on Vogue.com UK.
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Feb 062009

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Lori Hersberger, born 1964 in Basel, Switzerland. Lives in Zurich and Berlin.

Erupting colours, radiating into space, sinking.

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Feb 062009

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Figurative sculptures of molded epoxy by Martin Di Girolamo (born 1969 in Buenos Aires, Argentina). With perfect bodies, provocative smiles and sexy clothes, these doll-like GIRLS are playful, candy colored, anatomically correct sculptures, around 4 feet high, standing goddess-like on pedestals at eye-level with the viewer.
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Kattaca is Spanish Mario Ville and Carol Gamarra, who specialize in art directing shoots. Now they brought Gustav Klimt’s art to life. Check it out in the fashion section of their site.

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