Feb 19
Tuesday
Outdoor inspiration: Artist Jim Denevan
Nature has inspired artists for centuries, from depicting it to interacting with it. Artist Jim Denevan is one of those who prefer the latter. Working completely by free-hand, Denevan constructs complex drawings on long stretches of beach. His canvas is organic, made of sea and sand. His drawings however look exactly the opposite; [...]
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The Best Digital Art of 2007
11 responses - Posted 01.07.08
A roundup of some of 2007's best works of digital artistry. A collection of Vector, 3D, and Digital Paintbrushing art from all corners of the web. Find some inspiration or just kick back and enjoy the great art.continue
11 responses - Posted 01.07.08
A roundup of some of 2007's best works of digital artistry. A collection of Vector, 3D, and Digital Paintbrushing art from all corners of the web. Find some inspiration or just kick back and enjoy the great art.continue
Heat Reactive Wallpaper
4 responses - Posted 01.02.08
Shi Yuan, as part of her “Design with Life” project, has launched a new creation. Heat reactive wallpaper, accompanied with soothing design, creates a very unique and special ambiance in any dwelling place. Yuan’s wallpaper reacts to heat, gradually creating new expressions. He also works with paintings that react to touch, and has created a [...]continue
4 responses - Posted 01.02.08
Shi Yuan, as part of her “Design with Life” project, has launched a new creation. Heat reactive wallpaper, accompanied with soothing design, creates a very unique and special ambiance in any dwelling place. Yuan’s wallpaper reacts to heat, gradually creating new expressions. He also works with paintings that react to touch, and has created a [...]continue
Themes of love, lust, and hope.
2 responses - Posted 11.29.07
Jeff Soto is an artist that if you don’t already know, you should get acquainted with. Soto has had many exhibitions at galleries throughout New York and California, and continues to have his popularity rise with each showing. Below is some information about Jeff, along with a few of my favorite picks from his works. continue
2 responses - Posted 11.29.07
Jeff Soto is an artist that if you don’t already know, you should get acquainted with. Soto has had many exhibitions at galleries throughout New York and California, and continues to have his popularity rise with each showing. Below is some information about Jeff, along with a few of my favorite picks from his works. continue
Toyota Corolla Wireframe
3 responses - Posted 10.10.07
If you’re thinking this is Photoshop trickery, think again. This is a wire frame model of Toyota Corolla, rendered entirely with wires by Benedict Radcliffe. This work is used on numerous ad-campaigns by Japanese Densu Inc. Unique, creative, and very cool. continue
3 responses - Posted 10.10.07
If you’re thinking this is Photoshop trickery, think again. This is a wire frame model of Toyota Corolla, rendered entirely with wires by Benedict Radcliffe. This work is used on numerous ad-campaigns by Japanese Densu Inc. Unique, creative, and very cool. continue
Möbius Transformations Revealed
1 response - Posted 10.08.07
Cool way to visualize how beautiful (and powerful) are Möbius transformations and shows how moving to a higher dimension reveals their essential unity. Done by Douglas Arnold and Jonathan Rogness from University of Minnesota, soundtrack is Schumann’s Kinderscenen, Op. 15. continue
1 response - Posted 10.08.07
Cool way to visualize how beautiful (and powerful) are Möbius transformations and shows how moving to a higher dimension reveals their essential unity. Done by Douglas Arnold and Jonathan Rogness from University of Minnesota, soundtrack is Schumann’s Kinderscenen, Op. 15. continue
3XN – Orestad Gymnasium, Denmark
1 response - Posted 10.08.07
They used to say ‘a light bulb goes on in your mind’ when knowledge happens. The Danish architects at 3XN already realize the sun is the true source of knowledge – providing fuel for each global system. Imagine the power more sunlight can provide young minds hard at work in their schools.continue
1 response - Posted 10.08.07
They used to say ‘a light bulb goes on in your mind’ when knowledge happens. The Danish architects at 3XN already realize the sun is the true source of knowledge – providing fuel for each global system. Imagine the power more sunlight can provide young minds hard at work in their schools.continue
Waiiit a second…
2 responses - Posted 09.24.07
Thought I would quickly share a very unique photography portfolio I ran across today. The artists name is Mark Jenkins, and the work is quite creative. Many of the pieces are some type of odd insertion into everyday life. I’m sure some of those shots would take all day to catch. Got to love a [...]continue
2 responses - Posted 09.24.07
Thought I would quickly share a very unique photography portfolio I ran across today. The artists name is Mark Jenkins, and the work is quite creative. Many of the pieces are some type of odd insertion into everyday life. I’m sure some of those shots would take all day to catch. Got to love a [...]continue
The Art of Sadness – Showcase
7 responses - Posted 09.21.07
Everyone gets sad. We all are susceptible to negative thoughts and feelings sometimes. Sadness is a normal emotion that has the ability to make life more engaging. Some of the greatest art in the world was created because the artist was so entrenched in his emotions of sadness, that it bled on to a canvas [...]continue
7 responses - Posted 09.21.07
Everyone gets sad. We all are susceptible to negative thoughts and feelings sometimes. Sadness is a normal emotion that has the ability to make life more engaging. Some of the greatest art in the world was created because the artist was so entrenched in his emotions of sadness, that it bled on to a canvas [...]continue
Must See Museums Around the Globe
3 responses - Posted 09.11.07
With so many cultural hubs in the United States alone, it can be difficult to decide which cities contain museums worth the time, energy, and effort. The following is a brief guide to some of the world’s most impressive, comprehensive, and can’t miss art houses. -Musée du Louvre (Also Known As “The Louvre”) continue
3 responses - Posted 09.11.07
With so many cultural hubs in the United States alone, it can be difficult to decide which cities contain museums worth the time, energy, and effort. The following is a brief guide to some of the world’s most impressive, comprehensive, and can’t miss art houses. -Musée du Louvre (Also Known As “The Louvre”) continue

