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Steampunk Busts Sculpted from Resin and Repurposed Objects Evoke Futuristic Relics
“Hippy Betsoebe,” resin, recycled objects, and paint. All images © Tomàs Barceló, shared with permission Spotted with corroded patches, Tomàs Barceló’s sculptures fuse classical antiquity and…
Dive into Van Gogh Worldwide, a Digital Archive of More Than 1,000 Works by the Renowned Dutch Artist
“Self-Portrait with Grey Felt Hat,” September – October 1887, Paris, 4.5 × 37.2 centimeters, Van Gogh Museum A point of levity during the temporary shutdowns…
BLACK SUN: Amorphous Flocks of Starlings Swell Above the Danish Marshlands
All images © Søren Solkær, shared with permission Captured in the marshlands of southern Denmark, Søren Solkær’s ongoing project documents one of nature’s most mesmerizing…
What Is an F-Stop in Photography?
As smartphone cameras become more capable, technical photography jargon is slipping into mainstream conversations. An “f-stop” (or “f-number”) is a word you’re going to see…
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Trump, Melania, elevator, Trump Tower, political cartoon Source: https://www.politico.com/cartoons/2020/10/30/the-nations-cartoonists-on-the-week-in-politics-000178 Indie Brew found this story and shared it with you. The Article Was Written/Published By: POLITICO…
“I Voted” stickers redesigned by 48 artists
For the I am a Voter campaign, 48 artists created new “I Voted” stickers. New York magazine has special print editions with the cover as…
Photographer Spotlight: Halfdan Venlov
A selection of portraits by Copenhagan, Denmark-based photographer Halfdan Venlov. Centered around themes of youth identity, coming of age, and a feeling of “being out…
Underground cartoonist Rory Hayes was a “great American primitive”
I first encountered the work of Rory Hayes (1949-1983) in the pages of R. Crumb’s Weirdo magazine (the same place I learned about the Church…
David Lynch shows off his latest sculpture
David Lynch made a sculpture from metal, plywood, and a light. He he is showing it on YouTube. Source: https://boingboing.net/2020/10/14/david-lynch-shows-off-his-latest-sculpture.html Indie Brew found this story…
Good grief! ‘Peanuts’ celebrates 70th anniversary with art
The coronavirus pandemic won’t stop Charlie Brown, Snoopy or the “Peanuts” gang from marking an important birthday and they’re hoping to raise the spirits of…
‘His Very Best’ Calls Jimmy Carter ‘Perhaps The Most Misunderstood President’
Jonathan Alter tells Carter’s life story beautifully and with admirable fairness — while it’s evident that he admires Carter, he treats the former president as…
Artists set up wall of anti-trump billboards outside debate site
<p>Organisers say ‘we are bringing our message to the streets’ with anti-Trump posters </p> Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-election/cleveland-ohio-billboards-posters-trump-biden-election-debate-b693589.html Droolin’ Dog sniffed out this story and shared it with…
‘I could make much more progress if I was a little better off’: Van Gogh’s quirky letters reveal his ongoing financial struggles
<p>In this selection of Van Gogh’s letters we see the struggling genius laying himself bare and worrying about that internal bane of artists, money. Reagan…
iOS doesn’t need to be more like Android, it just needs more Google
Apple’s iOS 14 has taken some heat for copying Android features. The most obvious example being the new customizable widgets (iOS had widgets before, but…
Here’s how to make this cool origami dragon
Jo Nakashima has made a few improvements on his origami dragon design for 2020. It’s great because he now shows the illustrated diagram while doing…
Fearless Girl statue in NYC dressed in lace collar to honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg
The Fearless Girl statue in New York City has been updated to pay tribute to the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.New Yorkers passing…
Banksy’s Show Me The Monet expected to fetch up to £5m at London auction
<p>Piece is set to become one of the street artist’s most expensive works</p> Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/news/banksy-auction-show-me-monet-painting-sale-sothebys-b483865.html Indie Brew found this story and shared it with you….
Thrift store paintings “enhanced” with Star Wars elements
DaveRuinsArt of Canton, Ohio is not the first artist to buy and augment thrift store paintings, but The Force is strong with his Star Wars…
Meditative Faces Emerge from the Staggered Wooden Sticks Forming Artist Gil Bruvel’s Sculptures
“Breathe” (2020). All images © Gil Bruvel, shared with permission Gil Bruvel (previously) has spent 40 years practicing vipassanā meditation, an introspective practice that invites…
Photographer Spotlight: Ruby Rossini
Ruby Rossini Ruby Rossini’s Website Ruby Rossini on Instagram…
Bob Marley’s “Redemption Song” gets a beautiful hand-animated music video
Paris-based Mathematic Studio produced a lovely animation for Bob Marley’s timeless “Redemption Song.” Directed by Octave Marsal and Théo de Gueltzl, the work draws heavily…
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