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Japanese Art of Bento -Lunch in a box? Or Art?
When you think of lunchboxes, you're probably thinking of the old brown paper bag or the cute cartoon character metal or plastic lunchboxes children take to school with them.
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Bottle made from keys
Obviously not useful for anything, but pretty sweet in an artistic perspective!
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Louvre closes over pickpockets
The Louvre was forced to close its doors as staff walked out in protest at the increasing problem of pickpockets working in the famous museum.
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The 6 Most Ridiculous Guitar Designs
In the world of music, there's always going to be innovation, creativity, and products of intense drug use masquerading as innovation and creativity.
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GIFs Go Beyond Gags to Cross Over to the Art Side
Animated GIFs are enjoying a renaissance on the interwebs, but very few of them could be considered art. That’s why Peter Marquez grabbed our attention. Instead of getting laughs, his GIFs make us feel. They’re pictures you wish you’d been there for — of angelic, grungy kids living, dreaming and playing in New York City.
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Bioshock: Warsaw
An entry for a contest held by GRY-OnLine.pl. The contest was inspired by the new Bioshock game - Bioshock: Infinite.
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Why museums shouldn’t be free
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art was recently sued by visitors because its advertised admission prices use the word “recommended” in rather fine print, giving the impression there is no getting around the basic non-concession rate of $25.
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Van Gogh 'did not kill himself'
Vincent van Gogh did not kill himself, the authors of new biography Van Gogh: The Life have claimed.
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The Big Idea: Why Forgeries Are Great Art
Is contemporary art too insular? Jonathon Keats says we should give forgeries a chance.
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What if Disney villains were beautiful?
Pretty awesome collection of illustrations of villains with improved looks.
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Extraordinary Abandoned Ship Covered In Street Art
What might be seen as a huge rust bucket to some, is seen by others as the perfect canvas to showcase their creativity. That’s the case with the Duke Of Lancaster a huge abandoned ship just off the north coast of Wales. Former graffiti artist Maurice Blunt initially saw the vessel when he was on a train and noticing it’s run down state go into contact with its owners about potentially ’reclaiming’ the ship.
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Mischievous Characters Painted On McDonald’s Packaging
Part illustrator, part graffiti artist and all-round mischief maker Australian artist Ben Frost has just created a mischievous new series of artworks, whereby he’s used the iconic McDonald’s french fries packet as his canvas.
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TIME Picks the Most Surprising Photos of 2012
Clint Eastwood’s appearance and speech to an empty chair at the GOP convention stupefied us, Felix Baumgartner’s jump from 24 miles above the Earth astounded us and Gabby Douglas’ Olympic performance thrilled us. But now that it’s on the wane, we can step back and report that, all in all, 2012 held relatively few major surprises.
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Why is art so expensive?
While the world economy languishes, art prices remain astronomical. Georgina Adam explains how competitive billionaires and new wealth keep values sky high.
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Optical illusion street art
Amazing how matched up it is. It obviously only looks like this from this exact angle, but it's still neat.
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This Hospital Has A Wonderful Secret..... Lullaby Factory
Going to hospital, either as a patient or visitor can often be a strange and stressful time. Stark waiting rooms, fluorescent lighting and a fear of the unknown come together to often create an atmosphere that is at best slightly unnerving. That’s why a this fantastic & imaginative project by visual artists Maria Smith and Je Ahn of Studio Weave is such a welcome idea – it changes the entire dynamic.
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Someone spent hours walking in the snow making this art
Must be rewarding after devoting so much time to it.
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Sliced Down the Middle: Conceptual Food Art
If you love food, then this new project by photographer Beth Galton and food stylist Charlotte Omnes will certainly make your mouth water. The two provide a peek at food in a way that defies gravity- slicing it right down the middle in whatever container it’s normally found in.
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How to Photograph Interiors Like a Professional
The New York Institute of Photography claims that “a room is merely a shell, its appearance is an afterthought at best. Therefore most people never give much thought to making a room the the subject of a photograph. That is a mistake.” Interiors are great subjects to photograph for a myriad of reasons. A photograph can serve to capture a memory of one’s youth whether for oneself or for one’s children. It can also be used to capture furnishings and artwork for insurance purposes, or for the sale
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Hollowed Out TV Sets Become Miniature Worlds
Have you ever wondered what will happen to all the cathode ray tube televisions now that most people have switched to flatscreens? Chinese artist Zhang Xiangxi has re-purposed a few of them into a diorama like record of some of the rooms from his life- his old workspace in Guangzhou, the workers’ dormitory he once lived in, his parent’s sitting room, and the interior of a train carriage.
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