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Art: Gummi Bear sculptures by YaYa Chou
We love Gummi Bears - in all colors. So we got really interested when we saw some images of YaYa Chou’s work. YaYa Chou is an artist from Taiwan who lives in L.A. and her work ranges from sculptures to animations. And she has created a set of sculptures she calls the “Gummi Bear Series” - objects made from the famous food item…
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NASA: Mars as Art
US Space agency NASA has put together a great gallery of images called “Mars as Art”. Over the last almost four decades spacecrafts have sent back images of the Mars surface that provided information of its history, climate and geology. The images in this gallery are actual images of Mars, taken from orbit and from the surface of the planet by spacecrafts from NASA and European Space Agency, but have been selected for their aesthetic rather than scientific value…
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Video: Tread Softly
A beautiful short film on a poem by W.B. Yeats (”He wishes for the Clothes of Heaven”)…
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Art: San Francisco In Jell-O
San Francisco based artist “Liz Hickok” had quite some success and write-ups in the press for her work “San Francisco In Jell-O”. And we think it’s really great. Hickok a former student in Fine Arts at Mills College in Oakland California describes the…
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Paper Art: Jen Stark
Have a look at “Jen Stark’s” outstanding and beautiful paper sculptures. There is also a great series of images with his drawing and other work including a video on “his web site”…
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Animation: The movies of Clemens Kogler
Austrian artist “Clemens Kogler” has a series of great short movies online. Our favorite is the movie “Le Grand Content” - a must watch that he describes as…
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Giant Robot: New exhibition announced
San Francisco based art gallery has today announced a new exhibition with artists from indie comics, crafting, street-art, and fine-art backgrounds. The 8×10 show at GRSF will be on display from February 17 - March 14….Giant Robot is proud to present 8×10, a group art show with a diverse, dazzling array of participants using the rawest of writing instruments (pencils, pens, crayons, markers, etc.) and a stock frame size. Contributors come from…
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Weird: Nicolas Gaudron’s electric bath duck
French artist “Nicolas Gaudron” has created this “Electric bath-duck”
…this bath-duck is a project playing on the paradox between two different notions, the danger of electricity in the bath and the sweetness of a bath-duck living on water…”
Our first impressions were “weird, cynical and suicidal”. And as the artist says himself: “One use only”…
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Urban Life: The Touch project in Brussels
Touch was an urban interactive installation by LAb[au] that took place from 26 December 2006 until 15 January 2007 on the Dexia-Tower and Place Rogier in Brussels, Belgium. The 145 m high Dexia-Tower with 4200 windows each individually color-lightened by RGB-led bars was turned into an immense display…
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Art: Shary Boyle’s miniature sculptures
You might call a porcelain sculpture holding its own head a bit morbid, but the work of Canadian artist “Shary Boyle” is definitely outstanding. A selection of her miniature sculptures from the last seven years is currently on display at the…
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