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In this film, “Funny Bones”, artist John Kascht gives us a behind the scenes look at the creation of his portrait of Conan O’ Brien, explaining his artistic process and approach to caricature.
04.27.2011
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by doug bartow
Throne up? British artist Lydia Leith has created Royal Wedding barf bags.
04.27.2011
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by armin
Creative Review has posted the nominations and explanations from their panel of experts on which logos are the best of all time. The quote shown: Me, on the BP logo.
04.27.2011
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by armin
Video feature on Malcolm Grear, still rocking logos like it were the 1960s. And I mean that as a flattering compliment.
04.27.2011
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by diane zerr
The best of both worlds, a concept that combines the Leica i9 and the iPhone4 by Black Design Associates.
04.27.2011
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by armin
Oil’d by Chris Harmon, “A year ago, a massive oil spill began in the Gulf. The entire country was glued to the news until the well was capped, and then we forgot about it. As the year anniversary was fast approaching I became curious, just how much oil was that exactly? Where would it have gone? What I found was shocking.”
04.27.2011
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Arabic Graffiti, by Stone aka Don Karl and the Libyan typographer Pascal Zoghbi, looks really great.
04.27.2011
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Wonderful series of ads by Love Agency for Mint Vinetu, a bookstore in Lithuania.
04.27.2011
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Photographs of old, tube television sets taken at the moment they are turned off. By Berlin-based photographer Stephan Tillmans. Amazing.
04.26.2011
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