Yellowpop, the leading purveyor behind LED neon art, just announced its upcoming collaboration with the renowned artist Futura 2000. The Yellowpop x Futura 2000 LED Neon Collection will be launching on June 8, offering five exclusive neon pieces named Atoms, Blokes, Tondo, Signatura, and Violent Treasure. This collection beautifully showcases Futura’s distinct abstract style and...
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Playful Scenes by Julian Frost Animate the Absurd through Minimal Details — Colossal
Animation #gifs #humor #Julian Frost All images © Julian Frost, shared with permission Illustrator Julian Frost might equate his animations to one-liners. Minimal in composition, his works convey a simple idea through succinct absurdities. A line-drawn character walks with an exceptional amount of purpose only to wander a tiny cube or slam into a...
When a Coin is Worth a Thousand Histories
Left: “Alexander the Great” (c. 325–323 BCE), silver tetradrachm; right: “Septimius Severus for Iulia Domna” (198–211 CE), sestertius (all images © KHM-Museumsverband) VIENNA — The face in splendid high relief shows a straight nose and deep-set, almond-shaped eyes. It depicts the head of the demigod Heracles clad in the skin of the mythological Nemean lion,...
United Kingdom’s Biggest Clean Air Mural by Nerone – StreetArtNews
The UK’s largest clean air mural has been unveiled at The Bulb, Southampton, as part of the £3.5m transformation of Nelson Gate into a new STEM community hub by FI Real Estate Management. The striking 1,005 sq m mural by French Street Artist Nerone, used Graphenstone CO2 absorbing paint. These unique lime-based paints absorb CO2 as they...
Lisa Stevens’ Ceramic Sculptures Capture Coral-Inspired Motifs in Vibrant Color — Colossal
Art Craft #botanic #ceramics #coral #Lisa Stevens #sea All images © Lisa Stevens, shared with permission Ridges, florets, and spirals comprise the vibrant terrains of Bristol-based artist Lisa Stevens’ marine-inspired ceramics. On the surface of high-fired porcelain clay, she builds vivid hues using underglazes and stoneware glazes along with melted glass to achieve jewel-like...
A Pair of Contrasting Prints by Seb Lester Gilds Popular Aphorisms in Elegant Lettering — Colossal
Design #calligraphy #posters and prints #Seb Lester All images © Seb Lester, shared with permission Lewes-based artist Seb Lester (previously) vacillates between the maximal and minimal in a new pair of aphoristic prints. Die-stamped in gold ink, the calligraphic works are studies of the relationship between medium and message, all filtered through elegantly gilded lettering....
Jean Baptiste Vérany’s Wildly Influential Cephalopod Chromolithographs Depict Sea Creatures in Stunning Opalescent Color — Colossal
History Illustration Science #animals #Jean Baptiste Vérany #lithographs #octopus All images via The Biodiversity Heritage Library In 1851, French pharmacist-turned-naturalist Jean Baptiste Vérany (1800–1865) published a collection of illustrations that captured the subtle colors and tonal variances of cephalopods. A class of mollusks that includes squid, octopus, cuttlefish, and nautilus, cephalopods have pronounced, often...
In ‘Ocean Sentinels,’ Jason deCaires Taylor Installs Eight Hybrid Sculptures as Coral Guards — Colossal
Art #climate crisis #coral #Jason deCaires Taylor #ocean #sculpture All images © Jason deCaires Taylor, shared with permission A new cast of hybrid characters continues Jason deCaires Taylor’s effort to revitalize the Great Barrier Reef. Recently installed off the coast of Townsville, Australia, as part of the Museum of Underwater Art, Ocean Sentinels is comprised...
This Is How Succession Should End
Posted inComics Brace yourself for the rise of the Pee Balloon Army. Related Tagged: Succession Nathan Gelgud is a cartoonist in Los Angeles who makes comics about movies, art, books and sometimes himself for the New York Times, the New Yorker and the New York Review of Books. More by Nathan Gelgud Source link
Coming Soon” by Ernest Zacharevic in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – StreetArtNews
After 7 years of activist art campaigns in South East Asia, Splash and Burn, together with Greenpeace Malaysia and Studio Birthplace hold polluters to account in protecting our right to clean air with legislative change. After a year-long campaign of art and activism, #hazestories culminated in an exhibition curated by Ernest Zacharevic in Kuala Lumpur...