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Cool Portraits Made From Floppy Disks
Culture Buzz Thank goodness somebody found a use for floppy disks.
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5 Pieces Of Original Art By Kurt Cobain
Design Buzz Nearly 18 years after the death of Kurt Cobain, five works of art by the performer have been unveiled by The Fix. I wonder why no one ever choose his Nirvana “Crack Babies” drawing as an album cover? (via ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com)
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Anti-Obama Art Selling For Six Figures
Politics Buzz Jon McNaughton, the Picasso of Provo, wants $300,000 for an original. Prices are “absolutely unheard of,” says an art industry expert, but Sean Hannity's buying one.
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Yolk: A Time-Lapsed Egg Painting
Duane Keiser's time-lapsed egg painting is not what you think: rather than showing a painting's creation from white space to finished painting, Keiser begins with a painting of an egg which he gradually repaints until the egg is fully broken. It's definitely best experienced visually — so give it a watch and see for yourself.
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30 Pieces Of Lana Del Rey Fan Art
Celebrity Buzz People are obsessed with this woman. Singer/songwriter/lightning rod Lana Del Rey isn't just a muse for music critics' venomous quills, she seems to have inspired quite a few visual artists as well.
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Mona Lisa Had A Twin Sister
Culture Buzz A painting owned by Spain's Prado Museum, long thought only to be a copy of Leonardo da Vinci's “Mona Lisa,” was actually painted by an apprentice of the master alongside da Vinci himself as he created the original. This according to museum officials, who announced the exciting news on Wednesday. (via Fark)
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Shadow Paintings Created With The Help Of Ordinary Objects
Culture Buzz Artist Rashad Alakbarov uses everyday items to create light and shadow paintings on walls. Some of Alakbarov’s work can be seen at the De Pury Gallery in London through January 29.
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6 Paintings Of Our Lord, Tim Tebow
Sports Buzz Behold, paintings of the Almighty TimTebow. So endearing, they make you love him.
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Realistic Wildlife Art
Culture Buzz Yes, these are all paintings. Artist Cristina Penescu recreates animals onto canvas in this series of stunning illustrations. (via theinspirationgrid.com)
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Link: This Jurassic Park Art Show Puts The Focus Back On People
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This. Is. Glorious. They spared no expense on this art show. They may have even used UNIX.
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Paintings By Juan Bautista Nieto
Culture Buzz Have a look at some of Spanish painter Juan Bautista Nieto's work. If you're wondering how he can draw such perfect human bodies, he studied medicine before studying art.
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Beautiful Anatomical “Self-Dissecting” Portrait Paintings
Culture Buzz Artist Danny Quirk painted this astonishing series entitled “Self-Dissections: Revealing the Inner Self”. The watercolor paintings are a mesh of traditional portraiture with a surreal approach, giving way to unique and somewhat unsettling imagery. (via behance.net)
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10 Monkey Paintings
Culture Buzz Northern California artist Ken Keirns uses oil and mixed media to create his pieces — often featuring recurrent subject matter revolving around cranially endowed women and monkeys. With a background in graphic design, Ken has only taken a few formal painting classes and is mostly self-taught.
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The Beautifully Bizarre Paintings Of Ben Matthews
Culture Buzz From cures for violent behavior to plum-flavored saliva, no curiosity is out of the ordinary in the imagination of Ben Matthews. Spotted at OK Harris Gallery.
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The Absurd Paintings of Paco Pomet
The work of Paco Pomet is certainly difficult to describe. Look carefully, there is a special surprise in each. Much more of Paco's work at the site. (via thisiscolossal.com)
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Psychedelic Art
Korean surrealist artist Jung Yeon Min’s paintings are visually stunning and mind-bendingly awesome. See many more at the here artist's gallery.
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20 Beautiful Photographs That Look Like They're Paintings
Culture Buzz Some of these photographs were carefully set up to have a painterly quality - others were just fortuitous examples of life imitating art. But they're all pretty awesome to look at.
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Paintings Of Distorted Satellite Signals
Culture Buzz German artist Jens Hesse says his paintings are inspired by LCD-screens, datamosh and corduroy. No word on his feelings about shapeshifting reptilians. (via mariehelenesirois.blogspot.com)
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11 Great Showdowns by Scott Campbell
Culture Buzz Great Showdowns is a series of watercolor paintings by artist Scott Campbell that presents us with unique interpretations of some of the greatest pop culture showdowns ever! (via greatshowdowns.com")
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Wet Hot American Summer Paintings
Check out the counselors of Camp Firewood in this kick ass series of paintings by artist Rich Pellegrino. You taste like a burger. I don't like you anymore.
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Nintendo Nouveau
Culture Buzz Wonderful art nouveau portraits of Nintendo's leading ladies by Megan Lara. Princess, your goombas are showing.
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The 10 Coolest Sloth Prints On Etsy
Culture Buzz Will someone please buy me all of these? I also really want this sloth stuffed animal.
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Kim Jong Phil
Culture Buzz Artist Phillip Toledano, working under the conviction that “being an artist is a great deal like being a dictator,” has incorporated himself into a series of Kim Jong Illustrations. Much more over at Kim Jong Phil.com.
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The Art Of JWoww
Culture Buzz Initially a computer programming student, Jenni “JWoww” Farley switched majors to attend the New York Institute of Technology and pursue a love of art. Then Jersey Shore happened. Now her student site from NYIT has come to light, showcasing the paintings, drawings and sketches she made there. If Snooki can write the Great American Novel, maybe JWoww is the future of American art. (Via.)
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Image: Don’t Ask Don’t Tell Inspired Painting [NSFW]
Paul Richmond's fabulous new painting entitled I Won't Tell if You Won't celebrates the repeal of “Don't Ask Don't Tell.” In it are depictions of diva goddesses Lady Gaga and Kathy Griffin. Truly art.
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Photorealistic Paintings of Classic Board Games
Culture Buzz St. Louis artist, Tim Liddy, uses a mixture of oil, enamel, and urethane on copper to recreate the boxes of classic board games. You can check out the rest of Tim’s awesome paintings here!
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Sensual Hyperrealistic Oil Paintings
Culture Buzz Swedish painter Linnea Strid made these incredibly realistic oil paintings of her everyday life, and they're wonderful. Full gallery and links here.
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These 14 Pictures Won't Amaze You Without Context
Culture Buzz In an Internet world where half of the pictures that blow our minds are likely Photoshopped, it's nice to see some that are plain, ordinary, and the kind of pictures that do not require special equipment or computer skills.
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Renaissance Dinosaurs
Culture Buzz The guys over at Worth1000 held a photoshop competition a while* back to insert dinosaurs into beloved classic works of art. Here are some of the best (and by best I mean worst 'cos, y'know, dinosaurs).
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