16 posts tagged “art”

Fricken awesome! Jackson Pollock.org

Google LIFE image archive in HIGH RES

WIRED just told me to Kill My Blog. NRG is better spent on TWITTER and Flickr... hmmm?

So check this Sketch4Change Blog. ALSO on Flickr

Beautiful thing about this effort is that everyone's submissions are accepted.

This one is awesome!
 

Bruno 9Li (yep scroll right agin! -->)

does beautiful graphic rich paintings. Got my attention with his META show in San Jose.

The kid's a stunna!
 

...errrr week

Dreams

Hollywood has often rallied around political candidates, but the art world's commitment to Obama seems nonpareil.

Start here

Vicki Dasilva has stunning photo-graffiti posted here and here.

Barack made  of Peeps

Article in the NYT on skate shoes has this quote from Mike Vallely

I think skateboarding is more fashion than function
It’s more aesthetic than anything else. It’s more rock ’n’ roll than athletics.

Hmm... Vallely always was a showman.

Damns! That looks pretty athletic to me! (love that shadow btw)

This guy think skateboarding is way more function than form. The roots say get on board and push it to school, but if there's a hill on the way or a driveway you can carve, then you better look good riding it. Whacha gonna do?

Speaking of skateboarding and shoes and fashion, I want a pair of these!

Again from his 1921 'Flor de Pascua' woodcut series.

Whore's Superstition

I love the graphical simplicity of this work. No clue on the significance of the title. Kinda reminds me of how my head feels today.

looking around, I also found this piece that I've never seen

Escher_vignette

Everyone goes gaga for the tessellations, but I've always been more enamored with his use of space and hand created text.

Art Obama buttons from the folks at Various Projects Inc.

Buttons

McCain condoms (Trophy wife approved)

Condoms

Hillary painting by artist Jason Kronenwald (made from abc gum)

Gum