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Media Artist Contingency Plan: Drill a Hole in Your Laptop
The Media Artist Contingency Plan is meant to foil the seizure of a person’s laptop by the Man: First, a sticker is placed on the…
Fantastically Ghoulish Album Covers by Mike Bukowski
Philadelphia illustrator Mike Bukowski specializes in creating fantastically ghoulish album art for indie punk and hardcore bands. The designs range from Russian bears beheading Nazis…
Surreal 3D Architectural Illustrations by Victor Enrich
Freelance architectural illustrator, Victor Enrich, creates mind-bending 3D architectural images, many with a political message.
An Epic War Between Father and Son
“Epic War” by shaycarl via Geeks are Sexy
The Brilliant Vehicle-Themed Sculptures of Benedict Radcliffe
UK artist Benedict Radcliffe has a particular fixation with wheeled vehicles, which he has expressed over the years with a variety of vehicular art pieces.…
Dave Grohl Kicks Unruly Fan Out of Foo Fighters Show
Video of Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters kicking a fan out of a show in London because he was fighting in the crowd. via…
Fair Use School: A Reply to YouTube’s Copyright School
Last April, YouTube came up with a new way to help its users understand copyright law. Alleged infringers would be required to watch Copyright School…
Type Case, A Typographer’s Case Converted Into an LED Display
“Type Case,” by Swiss artist Martin Bircher, is a vintage typographer’s case repurposed as a very low resolution LED display. The 125 compartments of the…
Handelier, A Chandelier Made With Vintage Aluminum Glove Molds
Los Angeles design studio voila! “hand” makes each of their Handeliers by arranging perforated vintage aluminum glove molds into a hanging chandelier. Each light fixture…
The Soft City, A Bouncy Street Installation
“La Ville Molle” (“The Soft City”) by French artist Benjamin Boré is an installation that gives the illusion of a soft, rippling brick street. The…