Incredible Body Art from the 16th World Bodypainting Festival in Austria
The 16th annual World Bodypainting Festival took place in Austria in early July. Contestants from 49 countries competed for awards in body painting, face painting,…
New York City: An Animated Sketchbook, A Short Film Chronicling a Day in the Life of New York City
“New York City: An Animated Sketchbook” is an upcoming animated short film that chronicles a day in the life of New York City. The film…
balKonzept, A Mini Table That Mounts to a Balcony Railing
balKonzept is a small multi-function table that mounts to a balcony railing. The simple but flexible design allows it to be used as an outdoor…
Online Privacy: How Did We Get Here? by PBS Arts: Off Book
“Online Privacy: How Did We Get Here?” by PBS Arts: Off Book takes a look at online privacy from the perspectives of history, law, and…
Experimental Video of Automobile Light Trails
The lights of cars traveling on a highway leave trails of light in their wake in this 2011 experimental video by artist Arvid Tomayko-Peters. He…
Shepard Fairey Talks About His Vast Record Collection
In the latest episode of Crate Diggers artist Shepard Fairey talks about his collection of some 4,000 records and the role that music plays in…
Todd Greene, Inventor of the HeadBlade Head Shaver on PBS Inventors
Todd Greene, the inventor of the HeadBlade, a razor specifically designed for shaving heads, is the subject of the latest episode of PBS Inventors by…
Hipster Appliances, An Aggregator for Painfully Hip Products
Hipster Appliances is an aggregator of obnoxiously over-designed, ultra-specialized products that arouse a confusing combination of desire and disdain in the discerning consumer. The site…
Incredible Photorealistic Illustrations of Rocks in Water
Artist Ester Roi creates photorealistic illustrations of rocks in water using a novel technique that combines drawing and painting. She makes her illustrations using colored…
Universal Unbranding, Satirical Versions of Corporate Logos
McDonald’s French art collective Maentis has created satirical versions of corporate logos for their series “Universal Unbranding.” Gillette BP IKEA via BuzzFeed