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Mutoid Waste Co. MuTATE Britain
A monster of a street art show, cheekily dubbed MuTATE Britain, ran amok through December in London, leaving thousands of gobsmacked visitors in its aftermath. Billed as an “interactive multimedia pile-up”, the work featured at this free, non-corporate extravaganza leapt out like some orgiastic post-apocalyptic cybernetic experiment.
Continue reading...8 Incredible Snow Face Sculptures
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Anyone who lives in a country prone to heavy snowfalls will understand the strange pull of the powdery white stuff, as if it comes with a magnetic force able to draw even the most unplayful into interacting with it. And it’s almost completely impossible to pass an untainted area of pristine snowfall without leaving a mark, whether it’s foot prints or snow angels. Others like to, er, stick their face in it…
Continue reading...Banksy: Let Them Eat Crack [PICS]
Monday, October 20, 2008
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Urban art legend Banksy – at least we think it’s him – offers up his take on the recent finance fiasco. Trust him to say it how it is. Banksy goes to great lengths to ensure he is never caught on camera and few people know what he really looks like, so the photographer, Sabeth, has done well to catch him in the act. Anyone else ever seen the elusive graffiti artist extraordinaire?
Continue reading...20 Masterpieces of Green Graffiti
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Artists create unique street art from plant material that’s been cut, shaped and attached to various sites, introducing splashes of green to urban landscapes. Other artists grow their moss from scratch, creating a glue-like paste which is the painted on their chosen surface before dutifully tending the mini-ecosystem, watering, feeding, encouraging it to breathe life anew.
Continue reading...Josh Keyes: The Art of Nature
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
The work of Oakland-based artist Josh Keyes offers a satirical look at the impact urban sprawl has on the environment and surmises, with the aid of scientific slices and core samples, what could happen if we continue to infiltrate and encroach on our rural surroundings. He invites the viewer to derive what they will from the images, whether it is confusion, disgust or delight.
Continue reading...30 Greatest Works of Light Graffiti [pics]
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
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Through time-lapse photography, artists are able to capture the ephemeral, organic qualities of light making it seem somewhat more real, more alive. We’ve compiled a list of our favorite light graffiti images for you so you too can appreciate the transient, untouchable qualities of this new wave art form.
Continue reading...35 Greatest Works of Reverse Graffiti
Thursday, August 21, 2008
Graffiti is a form of expression and, without fail, manages to draw opinion. Some people find it intriguing, beguiling, beautiful and imaginative, others look upon it is as having a complete lack of respect for the law. Graffiti challenges ideals and perceptions while at the same time shapes and changes the environment in which we live, whether people think for the better, or not.
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Wednesday, January 7, 2009
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