Firas Alkhateeb created the now infamous poster of Barack Obama with make-up like the Joker in Batman - The Dark Knight, famously played by Heath Ledger. The 20-year-old history major at Univeristy of Illinois...
created by Annina Bergman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 354 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Shopping Mall Developer Cadillac Fairview has adorned the city of Toronto with a new outdoor urban retail store village named 'Shops at Don Mills' located at Don Mills and Lawrence, displaying various artworks...
Peter Weibel and Boris Groys have mounted a timely exhibition on the theme of contemporary religious iconography in art and cultural production within a context of digital media and technology. The sprawling exhibition focuses on works broaching Buddhism, Christianity...
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"Several artworks including Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse have been stolen from an exhibition at a small gallery in Berlin’s Wilmersdorf district."
" The etchings, prints and sculptures included “Profil au fond noir,” a 1947 work by Picasso; “Nude in a rocking...
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With less than two months to go, Franz Ferdinand have finally unveiled the album artwork for their forthcoming album,‘Tonight: Franz Ferdinand‘. The new album is set for release January 26.See the album...
created by rockonthestreets | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 135 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
We all know the Rolling Stones' Tongue (the logo, I'm meaning), it is for sure one of the most known and emblematic rock 'n' roll images all around the world, if not the most; it's been reproduced and copied in...
created by _Smyle | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 1186 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
I am so not making this up! This Swiss exhibit by an American features a collection of inflatable ca-ca. And one big piece got loose in the wind. Imagine explaining that when you get home: honey, mom, dad (fill in the blanks), I'm late, we don't have power, I couldn't finish...
created by PEP | 3 years ago 516 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Some of the artwork stolen from UBC last month has been recovered, though police are releasing few details at this time. No word on whether any of the recovered art is that of artist Bill Reid.The original story can be found here."Police in B.C. say some of the artwork stolen...
created by Rob Peters | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 222 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Over the past weekend, thieves made off several pieces of solid gold jewelry from the University of British Columbia (UBC) Museum of Anthropology. Twelve of the pieces were fashioned by the late Bill...
created by ScienceDave | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 3193 views | 12 recommendations | 10 comments
Prometheus, Day 9. I finally got the whole underpainting laid in. Now, while I let it dry, I have to figure out what I'm going to work on in the meantime. Definitely the Napoleon picture. Then, back to the...
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Official symbols of America have long been considered sacred and untouchable. In 1969, Jimi Hendrix enraged U.S.politicians by performing a distorted, fragmented version of the American anthem. Florida student...
created by julianw | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 3875 views | 16 recommendations | 89 comments
This unusual piece of art is on the porch sunning himself, however, at one time he lived in the depths of a junk heap.Used as an object lesson in a religious service Edgar's history began as a Harley Davidson...
created by eviemaedavid | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 505 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Diesel knows how to do the crowdsourced creative campaign contest right.Their 'Diesel Wall' competition alone has been running for a full five years. And they've picked some great international cities to...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 720 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
A pair of university students hope to encourage 'psychological warmth' at bus shelters by painting them in tropical hues.Fair enough, but they could go one step further and paint them to look like hell. ...
created by Rob Peters | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1041 views | 10 recommendations | 4 comments