This photograph of Marline Monroe's skirts being blown upward as she stands on the subway vents has been inspirational in countless projects - any thing from the advertising world to the art worl...
Cephalopod
Helle Jorgensen, Discarded plastic bag Artist and author of Gooseflesh blog has just opened a new exhibition that will be on through October 26, at the Sullivan and Strumpf G...
Tara Donovan is now showing her mid career retrospective (so to speak) at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. Although quite young, 38 years old, she has accomplished a lot in her career, wh...
This bust that is 5 inches high, 5 inches wide and 2 inches deep, I plan to cast it in plaster. I had to rework the halo behind him a few times to be smoother because I plan to gild them and hav...
I first read about Marek Cecula on New art. I am not sure whether to Cubby hole Marek as a sculptor or designer, or something in between, but between you and me, the draw that he is put in is i...
You might not have heard about it, but in Europe there is a landscaping award called the Rosa Barba award . This Year, the Nicolai Kulturcenter in Kolding, Denmark, won first place for the renovat...
Ritratto, Spring, 2006, Dimensions: Height 24in., Materials: wood, iron
Mantra, Spring, 2006, Dimensions: 8'x2'x6", Materials: wood, iron
I can see why Mantra was named as it was. o...
Artist Christopher Kurtz is currently showing at the Matin Gallery in Beverly Hills.
Taurus moon
Christopher Kurt is a sculptor that uses mainly steam bent wood in his work.
a blurb fr...
I found a very cool flickr photo stream of daniel widrig
this is only one of many interesting forms
I have just spent a lot of time looking at his images, and looking for information ...
Sometimes Master craftsmanship stops me in my tracks as much as expressive art does, and when the two of them meet, it is even better.
This is the case with Kathleen Dustin's work. Kathleen's chos...
some extraordinary pieces were featured in Asian art week in Chelsea gallery s
for example an incredible light sculpture "traveling Light" by Ai Weiwei"
according to AP at Yatzi This gigan...
Most artists/designers/artisans have had to deal with the originality question on a daily basis, I know that I visit that issue on a daily basis for sure.
Where did I get the idea for this from, h...
Recently, the University of Wyoming Art Museum has opened a public art exhibition Sculpture: A Wyoming Invitational. It will be open to the public though July 31 2009. You can get up to date informat...
I love urban art. Any kind. I love it most when a City takes it on itself to bring art to its citizens in various forms and ways, when the driving motivation is taking art out of the museums and gall...
This clay sculpture is going to be cast in POP and then painted 4 colors.
This clay sculpture is going to be cast in POP and painted 3 colors.
This is another clay sculpture to be cast.
Pl...
I love Beijings "Bird's Nest" and since I am a bit of an ostrich at times managed to be unaware of the wonder in making until the actual opening ceremony. I have now of course read about it extensive...
This is "Ruffles" one of my hand built vases. There are 2 ruffled straps that attach to opposite sides of the pot. One rises up and over the other, without touching. Both suspended ruffles straps ...
Embroidery on canvas, which was well-received in Tokyo exhibition. © taku anekawa/phil co.,ltd.
(Photo ) (To see a wide array of Taku's old work hope over to PingMag)
Taku Aneka is...
I have been googling Uwe Henneken, the German artist to find out some more information on him, like what makes him tick and what inspires him, and what his life is like, but all I can come up with ...
OK. I know this isn't completely on topic but I was really happy to get this link and to read about Obamas Platform in support of the Arts . It is only 2 pages long and every word is like music in m...
I am not quite sure how I would tag this (luckily, I don't have to) the only kind of tag or description I could give it would be uplifting. (forgive the pun.)
On the Wing, 1999- By Ned Kosolakov
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Liz Magor. Racoon (detail). 2008. Polymerized gypsum.
Liz Magor Opens in the Henry Gallery in Seattle next week, and if you are from that area you can attend a lecture on Friday, the 12 of...
Sad.
Brandeis University announced that it will be closing it Rose Art museum and sell of the art collection due to a budget deficit of 10 million dollars. Read Art Fags City's aritcle on this .
Every now and then I come across an artist that is doing something a little different from everybody else yet creating pieces that have at first glance at least, the comforting feeling of home.
Wh...
Photo Credit we-make-money-not-art via creative common license.
Gwon Osang , for those of you who have not had the pleasure, and by pleasure I mean delight, Gwon Osang is one of the leading...
Roger Von Oech , the author of " A whack on the side of the head" wrote a great post about whacking in his blog (what a fabulous word). I am quoting it in full for you to print and attach to your...
The Mattress Factory is a museum of contemporary art that presents art you can get into - room-sized environments, created by in-residence artists. Located in the historic Mexican War Streets of...
Artist sought to design on-street bicycle parking Seattle's Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs in partnership with the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) seeks an artist or artist team...
I always find reading interviews with artist to be really enlightening, giving me a different view on there work, than I had before and also adding a little to my collection of thoughts on art. I usu...
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