Category Archives: art

Street art of the day

Posted on 01/29/2013 by Zed

Source: Reddit.

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Autistic artist draws NYC skyline from memory after a short helicopter ride

Posted on 08/10/2012 by Zed

Artist Stephen Wiltshire drawing the 305-mile skyline of New York City on a 19-foot long paper-all from memory. Stephen Wiltshire is an autistic savant, who displayed an incredible talent from drawing from an early age. Wiltshire has become famous for … Continue reading →

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The astounding “visual lists” of autistic savant Gregory Blackstock.

Posted on 05/16/2012 by Zed

Gregory Blackstock is a Seattle-based artist who is an autistic savant. He retired at the age of 58 from his job of 25 years as a potwasher, and has since devoted his time to creating meticulous and obsessively detailed drawings … Continue reading →

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A gallery of cute school lunches

Posted on 04/30/2012 by Zed

Heather Sitarzewski: I decided during this past summer that I wanted to make a fun bento every day for my son’s lunches this school year. I dug around online for a bit to see ideas and found some very fun … Continue reading →

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Street art of the week

Posted on 04/16/2012 by Zed
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Take the stairs: Exercise is good for you

Posted on 04/04/2012 by Zed

Street art at its best. Source: woostercollective

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Frank Gehry defends his hideous design of the Eisenhower Memorial

Posted on 03/21/2012 by Zed

Gehry’s design for the Eisenhower memorial to be located in Washington, D.C. The Eisenhower family is not pleased with noted architect Frank Gehry’s design of the Dwight D. Eisenhower memorial planned for Washington D.C. Gehry is one of the most … Continue reading →

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Street art melts away Egyptian military barrier

Posted on 03/20/2012 by Zed

The Sheikh Rihan mural. Image used under Flickr CCLi. Photo by Flickr user Mosa’aberising. From the Flickr description: Sheikh Rihan mural Following deadly clashes in Tahrir that erupted last November, and resumed more than once after that, which have left over 50 … Continue reading →

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Keith Haring’s journals

Posted on 03/16/2012 by Zed

Keith Haring Journal scans courtesy of Keith Haring Foundation. Keith Haring 1978-1982 is a new exhibition that opens today at the Brooklyn Museum. As part of the exhibit the Keith Haring Foundation has scanned Haring’s journals and posted them online … Continue reading →

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Inside musical instruments

Posted on 03/09/2012 by Zed

Art directed by photographer Bjoern Ewers, the new print campaign for the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra features macro photographs taken inside musical instruments like a violin, cello, flute and pipe organ. At first glance the photos look like the inside of a … Continue reading →

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