Recent Posts Tagged With art

• Colorful Carvings

  Posted on Friday March 19th, 2010 at 02:05 pm in art Color love fun scene

  photos by the artist Talk about color! These amazing crayon carvings by Diem Chau are just charming and brilliant. Using crayons instead of the usual carving medium, the Vietnam-born, Seattle-schooled artist gives an unusual rendering to sculptures. ...

• Potential

  Posted on Thursday March 18th, 2010 at 05:16 am in art Photography photos exhibit scene

  “We all have evil within us. Even small children are evil towards each other,” declares Danish-Norwegian artist Nina Maria Kleivan for her latest exhibit, Potency. Her controversial photo exhibit’s subject is no other than her dau...

• Natura Morta

  Posted on Wednesday March 10th, 2010 at 01:45 pm in art love paintings awesome art stuff

  This is a PHOTO, not an artwork. Amazing, isn’t it? This exhibit piece is quite startling, especially after you see the “behind the scenes” photos taken of this particular artwork. Acrylic on Flesh by Alexa Meade is something to s...

• F*CK Art, Let’s Dance

  Posted on Wednesday March 10th, 2010 at 09:52 am in art music Manila artworks works

  F*CK ART LET’S DANCE Works by Sharon Atillo, Shahani Gania, Raena Abella, Otto Ferraren (Retardo Art), Nixon Marquez, Merryloo, Marvin Tojos, Leah Castaneda, Julius Valledor (BEE EYES), Jujin Samonte, Chris Yniguez, Chi Kotur, Cameron Clark, CH...

• so far I learned…

  Posted on Wednesday March 10th, 2010 at 09:40 am in art love Personal design fun

  this just says it all for me (via thingsihavelearnedinlife) Filed under: love Tagged: art, design, fun, love, personal, stuff ...

• Untitled

  Posted on Monday March 8th, 2010 at 09:25 am in art visual art art shows biennale whitney

  A striking Charles Ray’s Untitled, (2009) at the Whitney Biennale, 2009. See the Slideshow here. Filed under: art Tagged: art shows, Biennale, visual art, Whitney ...

• Princess Tales

  Posted on Thursday March 4th, 2010 at 09:19 am in art illustration stuff jeffrey thomas dina goldstein

  These character drawings by story artist Jeffrey Thomas is wickedly fun, a nice depiction of the “evil” side of these characters. It gives a nice touch to the “what ifs?” theories that revolve around mainstream characters of l...

• The Bride

  Posted on Tuesday March 2nd, 2010 at 01:35 pm in art stuff scene joana vasconcelos obeject d'art

  “The Bride” by Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos at her “Netless” exhibition at Belem Cultural Centre in Lisbon is astounding as it is detailed. This piece was part of the Venice Biennale in 2005, showcasing the artist’...

• Hugo’s Nollywood

  Posted on Wednesday February 24th, 2010 at 09:04 am in art Photography love photos stuff i love

  These arresting images by South African artist Pieter Hugo are so vivid you can’t stop yourself from staring at them. I especially love the use of color and carefully created setups of each one, which added drama to the subject and making the p...

• “They only met once, but it changed their lives forever.”

  Posted on Tuesday February 23rd, 2010 at 11:38 am in art love movies stuff the breakfast club

  Michele Rosenthal’s The Breakfast Club Art Print is just awesome Get yourself one here. Filed under: art, love Tagged: art, love, movies, stuff, the breakfast club ...

• The Empire Needs You!

  Posted on Monday February 22nd, 2010 at 02:52 pm in art love design star wars posters

  Cliff Chang’s awesome propaganda posters are a must for Star Wars fans — be inspired to be one with teh Force as you stare at these gems from your wall (framed or unframed,these rock!) Filed under: love Tagged: art, Cliff Chang, design, ...

• Liu and the Art of Concealment

  Posted on Monday February 22nd, 2010 at 11:41 am in art love Personal stuff amazing

  Can you see him? Hidden amongst the background is Liu Bolin, master of disguise and artist whose astounding photos have gotten me staring hard. His exhibit of concealments is just amazing. Complicated backgrounds don’t seem to faze him at al...

• Glorious Inglorius

  Posted on Thursday February 18th, 2010 at 08:17 am in art love movies design inglorious basterds

  An Art exhibition featuring a series of talented artists to create unique poster art for Inglorious Basterds to be shown at the Upper Playground Gallery in Los Angeles is set to give those movie junkies and design addicts something to look forward t...

• Philippe Starck’s Turbines

  Posted on Thursday January 28th, 2010 at 12:41 pm in art love design Eco-friendly going green

  Renowned designer Philippie Starck made headlines with his revolutionary wind turbines, creating an effective way to use alternative source of energy (wind) without having to sacrifice design. picture courtesy of inhabitat.com Starck, a French desig...

• I love: Graham Rawle

  Posted on Friday January 22nd, 2010 at 01:33 pm in art love illustration collage graham rawle

  Graham Rawle is an illustrator and collage visual artist whose work i found through this curious blog aptly titled: Curious Pages. I’m especially intrigued by his strangely amusing and disconcerting collages and photographs, subjects of which...

• He-Man gets Artsy

  Posted on Tuesday January 19th, 2010 at 01:03 pm in art love scene gallery 1988 mattel

  The surge of pop art has always been in waves — as more and more pop culture icons are recycled and “renewed”, memories of your childhood, adolescence or early maturity comes back to you. In this particular case, i remember my child...

• Cocktail Hour

  Posted on Monday January 11th, 2010 at 10:57 am in art love design cocktails poster

  I love a good poster — i’ll love it even more when it’s simple, direct and designed beautifully, hence my adoration for these cocktail posters i found at the Cocktail Gallery. These beautifully designed images can spruce up a bare w...

• Nuts and Illusion

  Posted on Tuesday January 5th, 2010 at 04:09 pm in art love awesome nuts illusion

  This optical illusion is just awesome. Watch the video and see if you don’t watch it more than twice! Link courtesy of Holy Kaw! ...

• Oh, say it isn’t so! :(

  Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 11:06 am in art magazine gourmet jane scene

  More sad news on the magazine front: After 55 years in publication, I.D. Magazine, America’s foremost design publication, has folded. I.D., the oldest design magazine in the country, and one-time employer of many noteworthy figures, folded aft...

• Window Wednesday: Cristiana Couceiro

  Posted on Tuesday December 15th, 2009 at 10:03 am in art love design illustration cristiana couceiro

  Christiana Couceiro’s arresting pieces are like vintage finds you squeal over — they mesmerize and intrigue you. I am loving her signature feel with some beautiful Stella Artois campaigns as well as her beguiling illustrations. Check ...

• what’s happening this weekend?

  Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 02:50 pm in art love events scene book signing

• Window Wednesday: Ivan Puig

  Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 11:29 am in art design installation window wednesday ivan puig

  Ivan Puig’s installation artworks leave behind questions after the initial shock. I find his work very inventive, and judging from the various media he’s used over the years, he is relentlessly testing and experimenting in every way he ca...

• Pom Pom Purple

  Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 02:37 pm in art love pretty loves pomlove

  Pompoms are the new confetti/decors for any party! I simply adore these from PomLove’s Violets are Blue collection. Her amazing pompoms are truly lovely (check out the orange ones as well, perfect for a spring/summer get-together!) ...

• Spatial Halo Halo (2nd serving)

  Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 09:14 pm in art events scene upcfa

• Send a Tasty Note!

  Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 02:51 pm in art Personal postcards canteen lette

• James Jean in Manila!

  Posted on Thursday November 5th, 2009 at 09:56 am in art love design illustration event

• Urbanfaerie Postcards are out today! :-D

  Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 10:32 am in art love Personal food Pinoy

  The 2009 Urbanfaerie postcards are now available! It comes as a set of 5 postcards, all different designs, for P130/set. This year i feature favourite filipino or “pinoy” foodies Keep in touch with a taste of Pinoy food with loved ones...

• The Endless Pursuit exhibit

  Posted on Thursday October 15th, 2009 at 09:59 am in art event scene pablo cubao x

• Window Wednesday: Gregory Crewson

  Posted on Wednesday October 14th, 2009 at 02:43 pm in art Photography love images stills

  I am struck by the amazing images of Gregory Crewson. His meticulous and almost-obsessive way of creating, designing and framing his photos are at the very least, filled with grandeur, yet the final result leaves quite an almost disturbing impact. C...

• Postcard Sneak Peek: Sorbetes

  Posted on Saturday October 10th, 2009 at 08:58 pm in art Personal design vector stuff

  I’ve been vector doodling in my free time. Here’s one of the designs i’ve included into my new postcard set. Sorbetes is local ice cream peddled around the streets, usually by a sorbetero, or ice cream vendor. It’s also commo...