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Monday, 28 February 2011
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Sunday, 27 February 2011
3D Storage Illusion
Norwegian designer Bjørn Jørund Blikstad created this stunning optical illusion of a shelving system. He graduated from the Master of the National Academy of Arts in Oslo.
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Jimi Hendrix Mosaic
The Jimi Hendrix Mosaic is made from 5,000 different plectrums made by artist Ed Chapman. The mosaic was auctioned at a charity event on February 24th, 2011 for the Cancer Research UK’s Sound & Vision fundraiser event.
The portrait was sold for £23,000!
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The portrait was sold for £23,000!
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Power of colour
London based illustrator and graphic designer Thereza Rowe creates fantastic and colorful illustrations. She shows her current work and shares anything she finds inspiring on her blog.
Nylon art jewelry
Nora Fok is originally from Hong Kong. She makes amazing sculptured jewelry from dyed nylon that she knits, knots, ties and weaves. She studied 'Wood, Metal, Ceramics and Plastics' at Brighton Polytechnic.
From the 'Nora shows you how' videos for the exhibition Cloud Nylon:
From the 'Nora shows you how' videos for the exhibition Cloud Nylon:
Saturday, 26 February 2011
Spanish collages
I love these two pieces of artwork of Spanish artist Carmen Casanova which has a wonderful colours and innovative use of collage.
Friday, 25 February 2011
Hidden forest by Lizzie Thomas
This incredible paper cutting by Lizzie Thomas is really magical. It's inspired by a wood and paper in japanese culture.
Thursday, 24 February 2011
Four Flamingos
Sharon Montrose's is a professional photographer specializing in animals. She has her own photographic style. The animals photographed for this series are real live animals.
Jeweler Cecilia Bere
Since I haven't posted about jewelry for a long time, today I want to share the beautiful work of Argentinian Jeweler Cecilia Bere. I love her simple and very elegant work.
Wednesday, 23 February 2011
Tuesday, 22 February 2011
The Lost Thing
Oscar nominated short movie The Lost Thing. Story about a boy who discovers a bizarre looking creature while out collecting bottle tops at the beach.
Artwork by Christina Liu
Christina is an artist who is currently studying at Nanning China. I love her use of colour especially her treatment of her subjects eyes. The way she uses oil and acryl, as it were watercolour, just lovely.
Friday, 18 February 2011
Carved birds by Guy Taplin
Guy Taplin is internationally renowned for his marvellous carved birds made from driftwood. His art has been collected worldwide for over 30 years and he has been showing with the Courcoux & Courcoux gallerie since 1985.
Paper fashion by Monika Pieczonko
Monika Pieczonko is a Polish fashion and costume designer. Her collection of paper dresses is an outcome of fascination with Japanese art. Using paper she creates a stunning art.
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Thursday, 17 February 2011
Flora by Claire Basler
I recently stumbled upon an amazing artist and her name is Claire Basler.
She is a French painter of flora, who uses monumental scale. She also designs ceramics and textiles. I love the scale of her work.
Just imagine having such painting on a bedroom wall, what a joy to wake up too! Stunning!!
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Just imagine having such painting on a bedroom wall, what a joy to wake up too! Stunning!!
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Wednesday, 16 February 2011
Colours, Water and Skin
Born in Paris, Alix Malka began his successful career in the mid 80's working with Thierry Mugler. Today is probably one of the most popular fashion photographers and his shots invade covers half of the world. In this beautiful series, a Polish model Marcelina Sowa is portrayed underwater.
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