August 2012
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It is the function of the artist to evoke the experience of surprised...
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William Burroughs
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Nature is what we know, yet have no art to say. So impotent our wisdom is to her...
– Emily Dickinson
Illustrated molecular structure by David S. Goodsell
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Just a video of a Hairy Squat Lobster.
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Classic Movies in Miniature Style, by Murat Palta
The following illustrations form a part of a portfolio Murat Palta created for his graduation thesis. It all started 2 years ago with an experiment to blend traditional ‘oriental’ (Ottoman) motifs and contemporary ‘western’ cinema. After a positive response to “Ottoman Star Wars”, he decided to take the theme further, and developed more film posters using the same technique.
More works are after...
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The Frogs’ Bollocks and Other Assorted Bollocks, by Stephen Ong
Bollocks: 1. (noun) testis, testicle, orchis, ball, ballock, bollock, nut, egg (just in case you were wondering…)
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Grow, the bicycle that grows with you.
GROW is a bike designed by Spanish designer Álex Fernández Camps along with the idea of making a simple, light and quality vehicle to make it easier to ride and learn to ride a bike; but GROW is also designed with a consciousness of the need for durable, quality items, industrially and socially sensitive to what we need to change to better our environment; in this case, using ideas, designs,...
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Unusual Words Rendered in Bold Graphics
A-Z of Unusual Words by Project Twins’
Project based on an alphabet of unusual words.
Bold graphics and visual wit are used to interpret and represent a collection of strange, unusual and lost words.
Acersecomic: A person whose hair has never been cut.
Cacodemonomania: The pathological belief that one is inhabited by an evil spirit.
Hamartia: The character flaw or error of a tragic...
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bruce mau design: redesigning canada for the 21st...
To most people, Canada is known primarily for its maple syrup, beavers and hockey. however, like any stereotype, these images fail to represent the 21st century cultural importance of the country.
Canadian innovation studio bruce mau design (BMD) in collaboration with the arts and culture radio program studio 360 with kurt andersen has redesigned the brand to celebrate and accurately depict...
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minuscule™ by Cecilie Manz
minuscule is a new formal chair and table designed for an informal setting by Danish designer Cecilie Manz for Fritz Hansen that launches during the 2012 Salone Internazionale del Mobile, at Republic of Fritz Hansen’s showroom in Milan.
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