Category: Blog

  • Fluidly Moving Sculptures

    Fluidly Moving Sculptures

    Janet Echelman uses airspace in metropolitan cities around the world to install fluidly moving sculptures with fishing nets – a light weight material that respond to wind, water, and sunlight, and other environmental challenges

  • Designing Space Using New Media

    Designing Space Using New Media

    ART+COM is a design firm working with new media on commercial/brand projects for many enterprise level corporations. Brands are slowly tapping into the world of art, and they look very cool. It is not easy for brands to tap into the art market since brands are usually viewed negatively in the world of art.

  • Linking Art and Architecture

    Linking Art and Architecture

    When asked in a interview what sort of projects Arne Quinze does, he answered “Everything: Trucks, boats, fashion, shoes, furniture, and lamps. The theme he explores in his projects is sociology, or how people interconnect with one another.

  • A Book Surgeon – Brian Dettmer

    A Book Surgeon – Brian Dettmer

    A book carver who uses toss away books to create detailed, jaw-dropping, book sculptures. Art critics call him “book surgeon”, because of his precision patience, and complexity of his work. Through his art he explores relationship between, text, images, and language.

  • Spacial Geometry by Esther Stocker

    Spacial Geometry by Esther Stocker

    Esther Stocker is known for her works in which she “manipulates spatial geometry” or to put it more bluntly she transforms the environment by using geometric shapes by altering perspective, and creating optical illusion.

  • Life of a Nail – Vlad Artazov

    Life of a Nail – Vlad Artazov

    Using an everyday object such as a nail, Vlad Artazov created a series of arrangements called a Life of a Nail. Vlad is a photographer by trade, but in this unique work he combines simple objects and his professional photography skills to create an illusion of life in everyday objects. Everyday objects have been used […]

  • Stencil Art by Sten and Lex

    Stencil Art by Sten and Lex

    Italian artists Sten and Lex create building-sized murals using a stencil graffiti method that they invented called “hole school.”  How does it work? They apply a series of stencils on the building, then slice out strips different widths to create a shade effect (which really does not exist when you inspect the art at very close distance, […]

  • Erik Johansson – Amazing Photo Manipulator/Artist

    Erik Johansson – Amazing Photo Manipulator/Artist

    Erik Johansson is a photographer and retouch artist. His weird and fantastic photo manipulations strike people with disbelief because his work looks…

  • My Java Plan

    My Java Plan

    Inspired from a Starbucks coffee cup sleeve my geometric architectural design, which I named “Java Plan”, is a continuous flow of geometric planes folded together in a series while maintaining counter balance and harmony to create a beautiful art form.

  • Danny Venlet – Artist or Interior Architect?

    Danny Venlet – Artist or Interior Architect?

    I’m not sure how to properly describe Danny Venlet, is he an Artist or Interior Architect Designer? Danny Venlet designs interior furniture for a living, but…