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Box art

Feb 5, 2010 Author: stephen chip | Filed under: Art, Design, Illustration

Box doodle has a simple premise. Send in a jpeg of original art you made out of a box.

Box art

Box art

Box art

Box art

Box art

Box art

Box art

Box art

Check out the rest of the amazing box art at boxdoodle.com.

Picasso draws with light

Jan 5, 2010 Author: stephen chip | Filed under: Art

I’ve always been a huge fan of Pablo Picasso. These photos were shot by LIFE photographer Gjon Mili in 1949.

Picasso: Light Drawing

Picasso: Running Man

Picasso: Master Squiggle

Picasso: Flashlight Centaur

Via LIFE


Beautiful art from ordinary toilet tissue rolls

Dec 30, 2009 Author: stephen chip | Filed under: Art, Interesting, Uncategorized

Corner Forrest by Yuken Teruya

This piece entitled ‘Corner Forrest’ by artist Yuken Teruya is created entirely out of discarded cardboard toilet tissue rolls. The branches are meticulous cut by hand and bent into place completing an evolution from tree, to cardboard, to tree art.

Anti-alcohol posters from Soviet propaganda era

Dec 27, 2009 Author: stephen chip | Filed under: Art, Collectables, Illustration

These brilliant anti-alcohol posters are incredibly simple yet effective in the way they communicate a powerful message.

Alcohol enemy of production

Alcohol enemy of production

Alcohol

Alcohol

Without words

Without words

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The incredible work of hyperrealist sculptor Ron Mueck

Dec 23, 2009 Author: stephen chip | Filed under: Art

Australian sculptor Ron Mueck started out as a model maker and puppeteer. Soon thereafter he began his own company in London where he started making photo realistic props for the advertising industry. Muecks mother-in-law introduced him to Charles Saatchi who started collecting and commissioning his work.

Mueck’s sculptors are incredibly realistic. The key difference is the scale to which the sculptors are built. Often they are larger than life or much smaller. I had the opportunity to see his sculpture “Boy” in 2000 at the Millennium Dome in London. Truly remarkable and painstaking work.

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