• Architecture

  • MCA_Street View_Museo Santiago Ydañez
  • 06.Mar
  • Matteo Cainer Architects – Santiago Ydáñez Museum

  • The competition entry presented by Matteo Cainer Architects for the Museum Santiago Ydáñez in Spain arises as a conceptual jazz improvisation, expressing the relationship between the work of the artists, the site and the building program. The intersection of the integrated and sculpted grids is conceived as a musical rhythm where the new museum becomes a reactive and interactive part of its landscaped setting.

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  • 04.Mar
  • Helen & Hard – Vennesla Library and Cultural Center

  • The winning design for a new library in Vannesla, Norway belongs to Architecture Studio Helen & Hard. The proposal design includes a library, a café, meeting places and administrative areas and links an existing community house and learning centre together.

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  • 07.Feb
  • Studio Gang Architecture – Media Production Center, Columbia College Chicago

  • The first new building built in the history of Columbia College, Media Production Center offers a discourse that is at the intersection between architecture, media and academic education, emphasizing, on one hand, the importance of media in contemporary society and on the other hand, the reputation of the college as one of the most professional education institutions.

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  • 29.Jan
  • VMX Architects – SODAE House

  • Modern architecture expresses itself through the most rare and unusual shapes. This is the case of studio VMX Architects who’s design entitled Sodae House captures our attention with its futuristic form.

  • McBride Charles Ryan
  • 03.Dec
  • McBride Charles Ryan – Klein Bottle House

  • Located in the Mornington Peninsula, Australia, this weekend house is the mathematical concept of the Klein Bottle. The ‘contents’ of the ‘bottle’ are a rectilinear platform and walls which make the abstract geometry inhabitable.

  • Painting

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  • 21.Apr
  • Hong Yi – Coffee Cup Stains Portrait

  • Malaysian artist Hong Yi creates these incredible paintings made with coffee cup stains. The projects was inspired by the song of Jay Chou, “Secret”, a Shanghai-based artist, Hong Yi decided to create his portrait using nothing but Nescafe coffee stains on the bottom of a mug.

  • Candy Forest
  • 09.Apr
  • Nicoletta Ceccoli – Fairy tale-like Illustrations

  • Nicoletta Ceccoli is an Italian illustrator, living in San Marino, Italy. Over the years, she has illustrated many books, mainly in Italy, in the USA and in the UK. Her works have been exhibited at the Bologna Children’s Book fair seven times. She has also shown her work among the others in ‘Roq la Rue’ (Seattle), ‘Magic Pony’(Toronto), ‘Dorothy Circus’(Rome), Richard Goodall Gallery, Manchester.

  • Cyrus
  • 29.Mar
  • Low Bros – Geometric Urban Art

  • The Urban Art team Low Bros consists of two brothers, Qbrk and Nerd, born in Hamburg, northern Germany. Their art is a mix of urban style and natural landscape, both inspired by the boys’ background. They developed their own own personal and unique style, filled with original characters playing in a geometrical fantasy world.

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  • 22.Mar
  • Russell West at Woolff Gallery, London

  • Wo
    olff Gallery, London presents a dynamic new series of works by artist Russell West. These fascinating and complex artworks take the shape of astonishing labyrinths of paint and can take up to one year to create.

  • Airplanes
  • 11.Mar
  • Alice X. Zhang – Amazing Illustrations

  • Alice X. Zhang, also known as Alicexz or Silverqe is a Hong Kong based graphic designer and illustrator, who graduated the Rhode Island School of Design, in 2006, with a BFA in Graphic Design. Her amazing illustrations are bursting with bright and strong colors, depicting the artists’ wild and insane inner world. She loves red hair and lots and lots of coffee. Enjoy these fantastic illustrations!

  • Cinema

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  • 10.Feb
  • Birdboy

  • Birdboy is a fantastic short movie, that tells the story of a strange friendship between Birdboy and Dinky, two inhabitants of a city filled with pollution and prejudice. The film is directed by Pedro Rivero and Alberto Vázquez, based upon the graphic novel PSICONAUTAS by Alberto Vázquez. So far, has received over 30 awards and has been recently nominated for a Goya Award. A wonderful story, told in an unique style with an impeccable art direction. Enjoy!

  • The-Employment
  • 08.Feb
  • OpusBou – The Employment

  • This creative short film was created by OpusBou, an Argentinian based animation studio. It tells a story of your average John Doe, that goes through his daily routine in a world where people are seen as disposable objects, performing day to day chores. A brilliant perspective on our world today. Enjoy!

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  • 28.Nov
  • Johannes Nyholm – Dreams From The Woods

  • Swedish director Johannes Nyholm takes us in a mesmerizing journey with his shadow puppetry short-film, entitled Dreams From The Woods (Drömmar från skogen).

  • ormie-the-pig
  • 16.Nov
  • ARC Productions – Ormie, the Pig

  • Ormie is a Pig, in every sense of the word. Pig see cookie. Pig want cookie. But they are out of reach…or are they? See Ormie’s attempts to gain the warm sweet taste that is his obsession.

  • Music

  • Dreams from the woods 3
  • 28.Nov
  • Johannes Nyholm – Dreams From The Woods

  • Swedish director Johannes Nyholm takes us in a mesmerizing journey with his shadow puppetry short-film, entitled Dreams From The Woods (Drömmar från skogen).

  • I'll be gone
  • 05.Sep
  • Mario Basanov & Vidis ft. Jazzu – I’ll Be Gone

  • This is Vidis and Mario’s first vocal track and video, featuring a young and promising Lithuanian singer and songwriter Jazzu. This song hit number one in radio charts and hasn’t left MTV Baltic Top 20 for half a year, becoming the most Youtubed Lithuanian music video ever.

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  • 28.Jun
  • Woodkid – Iron

  • An awesome music video from Woodkid. The director and performer of this wonderful song is Yoann Lemoine. Enjoy!

  • McLuvin - Animal 3
  • 20.Jun
  • Mc Luvin – Animal

  • Directed by Arthur King, here is Mc Luvin’s new video “Animal”. Colorful, cheerful and very well thought out, this video can translate the excitement and atmosphere of the duo that will release their album in September 2011.

  • Photography

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  • 05.Apr
  • Jill Sutherland – Beautiful Female Photography

  • Los Angeles-based photographer Jill Sutherland has a knack for capturing beauty. This Long Beach-born, New Mexico-grown nine years-and-counting resident of Southern California discovered her passion for female portraits on a meandering afternoon of shooting the breeze with a friend. She had just traded in her cheap point and shoot for a sexy Sony A700; the revelation came as a sure sign that ‘Busy Fingers’ (a childhood moniker inspired by her love of button-pushing) was pointing her new camera in the right direction.

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  • 26.Mar
  • Stanislav Aristov – Matchstick Art

  • Art resides in everything, even at the tip of a burning matchstick. Russian photographer Stanislav Aristov captures the artistic potential of the matchstick and with a little help from Photoshop, the result is truly unique. Check out this gallery!

  • Crafty umbrellas
  • 14.Mar
  • Andrey Pavlov – Ant Tales

  • Russian photographer Andrey Pavlov invites you to the whimsical world of ants. They are absolutely real, and the photographer captures them in spontaneous moments or following his instructions. The props used in the pictures are crafted by Andrey himself, from raw materials he finds around him. Enjoy these awesome photographs!

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  • 07.Mar
  • Peter Lippmann – Paradise Parking

  • They seem photomanipulated, but they are actually as reals as they come. Searching for a place for a photoshoot, photograph Peter Lippmann accidentally discovered these cars that were integrated in the nature, by the nature, in the most awesome of ways. Enjoy!

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  • 21.Feb
  • Vanessa Lewis – “Nina Say Cheese” Child Portraits

  • Nina Say Cheese is a collection of very creative child portraits by artist Vanessa Lewis, that captures the most spontaneous moments in a child’s life, showing their delightful character. The portraits are taken against beautiful bespoke sets and the kids wear cute costumes that match the theme of the world that they will be captured in.

  • Sculpting

  • Stillness in motion, 2003 - Locally reclaimed willow branches and wire
  • 26.Apr
  • Olga Ziemska – Beautiful Sculptures

  • Olga Ziemska is a sculptor and public artist that lives and works in Cleveland. Her works are a beautiful merge of nature, philosophy, and science, bringing the awareness of some concepts as cellular formations or magnetism, that are invisible to the naked eye.

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  • 13.Apr
  • Carlo Borer – Creative Sculptures

  • Carlo Borer is a freelance artist living and working in Wanzwil, Switzerland. He develops his objects in virtual space using CAD software, then, using lasers and a very sophisticated craftsmanship, he turns his art into real life sculptures.

  • Ghost
  • 06.Apr
  • Sayaka Ganz – Reclaimed Objects Sculptures

  • Indiana based artist, Sayaka Ganz has an obvious fascination for animals, creating magnificent sculptures that give the feel of motion, but when looked up close, you can really see the many individual objects used in creating them.

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  • 30.Mar
  • Alexander Korzer-Robinson – Book Sculpting

  • Alexander Korzer-Robinson is an UK-based artist, whose works make reading a whole new experience. He makes book sculptures, cutting around some of the illustrations and removing others. His base materials are antiquarian books, that have been stripped of their utilitarian value by the passing of time.

  • Horse with No Shadow
  • 24.Mar
  • Makoto Tojiki – Light And Shadow Sculptures

  • Japan based artist and designer, Makoto Tojiki uses light as his primary medium for creating these truly unique light sculptures. The interplay of light and shadows is captured in the shape of these images, “as ephemeral and enigmatic as shadow itself”.

  • Artist of the Week

    • Paul Klee – Painter


      Paul Klee (December 18, 1879 – 29 June, 1940), was a Swiss expressionist painter, professor, writer and illustrator. He was one of the most important artists of the twentieth century and an important theorist of , considered a model and an inspiration to younger generations.

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  • Perform Art

  • Teatr ZAR at MCA
  • 30.Jan
  • Teatr ZAR – “Gospels of Childhood. The Triptych” at MCA

  • Inspired by ancient sacred music from the Caucasus and based on texts from the little-known apocryphal gospels and a poem by Polish Romantic poet Juliusz Slowacki, Poland’s Teatr ZAR uses song, chanting, and movement in this ritualistic work of theater and music.

  • Dreams from the woods 3
  • 28.Nov
  • Johannes Nyholm – Dreams From The Woods

  • Swedish director Johannes Nyholm takes us in a mesmerizing journey with his shadow puppetry short-film, entitled Dreams From The Woods (Drömmar från skogen).

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  • 10.Apr
  • Prix Jardin d’Europe 2010

  • The Prix Jardin d’Europe 2010 will be hosted by Bimeras (TR) and will take place within the frame of iDans04 in October 2010 revolving around the theme “Cosmopolitanism”.

  • Design

  • kraza dorielle rimmer
  • 20.Apr
  • Innovative And Poignant Holocaust Memorial Day Poster Designed By Bezalel Graduate Dorielle Rimmer Halperin

  • The official poster distributed for this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day (Yom HaShoah) by Yad Vashem and the Ministry of Public Diplomacy and Diaspora Affairs was designed by Dorielle Rimmer Halperin, a graduate of the Visual Communications Department at Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem. The poster depicts a family as the shadow of an old man with the words, “Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day 2012”, paying tribute to both the survivors and the millions who were murdered.

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  • 03.Apr
  • Hillary Coe – Can Love

  • Hillary Coe is an artist with a great passion for everything recyclable. And spray cans make it at the top of her list. Scatter around everywhere, these cause considerable damage to the environment, so the artist had the brilliant idea of turning them into decorative pieces, like artificial flowers. Just a pop of color here and there, and your house will get a fresh new look.

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  • 31.Mar
  • Matteo Cainer Architects – The Green-Egg

  • Now in its 10th year, the ‘Art in the Easter Egg’ has become an annual event where uniquely crafted eggs are donated by 40 artists, architects and designers to raise funds for ANLAIDS Lazio
    (National Association Act against AIDS). ‘Eco-sustainable’, the Green-Egg created by Matteo Cainer embraces the design philosophy of environmental and social responsibility.

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