Figurative paintings of everyday people in everyday places by Karin Jurick {Georgia, USA}. Sometimes you’ll see cityscapes, food, everyday objects, restaurant scenes. “I take my camera everywhere, paint from those photos – moments in time, people just doing their thing“. (via five and a half).
Julia Rothman {Brooklyn, NY} the blogger behind Book By Its Cover, a wonderful blog where she writes and shares pictures of art, design, handmade, comics or children’s books. She is also a talented illustrator and pattern designer who recently debuted her pattern designs at Surtex. In 2002, Julia started a company with friends Jenny Volvovski […]
Elizabeth Dunker {Gothenburg, Sweden}, the blogger behind Fine Little Day, a design blog that is becoming one of my favourite haunts, is also a talented photographer and graphic artist producing wallpaper patterns, fabrics and book cover art etc for clients.
John Galliano’s decadently staged collection returned to the romantic, excessive, eccentric hothouse scenes people so adored him for in the early nineties, complete with “vintage” bias-cut dresses. The notion of entertaining fashion audiences as guests and treating models like individuals has become such a forgotten art that the arrivals at the show—greeted with a cast […]
The winners of the 2007 Photobloggies were announced on May 1. Scroll down the long list of winners and enjoy the eye-candy of some of the most awesome photo blogs out there (featured making happy-best Canadian Photoblog)
Elle Decor UK (June) featured the apartment of Kenneth Kvarnström, a choreographer and artistic director for the House of Dance in Stockholm. He wanted to create a functional-looking space, so he opted to furnish the place with old factory lights, street signs and office filing cabinets. Its monochrome colour scheme and injections of bold typography […]
Emma Sky‘s {Tokyo, Japan} art is very uniform, (always 400×400 pixel canvases, 128 color gif) with a touch of realism.
Jacob Chen is an amateur photographer from Taipei, Taiwan. I love his use of perspective, close-ups and angled photography to capture an abstract but stunning shot.
I am in awe of Jade Pegler’s work {Wollongong, Australia}. She works with paper and textiles combining a range of techniques including papiermache, bookbinding, hand and machine stitching, collage and origami (flickr|web)
Uschi of Papierwelt, Germany is calling for participants for an exciting travelling journals project after being inspired by Rediscover your Creativity (12 people each start a journal using any medium to create something about their part of the world, the way they live, the art they do, the things they like etc. After one month, […]
