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12 Coolest Barcode Artworks
On 10/18/2009
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This week we celebrate the 57th anniversary of the first patent on the barcode; meet some of the finest art pieces inspired by them.
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Manhole Art: 15 Creative Covers
On 8/16/2009
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A tradition in Japan, manhole covers come in a variety of designs attracting tourists and locals. Meet the wacky, wonderful world of japanese manhole art.
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Matryoshkas: 12 Most Creative Russian Nested Dolls
On 6/11/2009
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Matryoshkas, or nested dolls, are classic Russian sets of dolls of decreasing sizes, placed one inside the other, used metaphorically to explain concepts with many layers of truth. Meet some of the coolest, most creative Matryoshkas we've seen.
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12 Amazing Pencil Sculptures
On 5/31/2009
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Jennifer Maestre is a South African-born, Massachusetts-based artist, known for her unique pencil sculptures. She derives most of her inspiration from the form and texture of the sea urchin. Meet 12 of her best artworks.
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10 Amazing Sculptures Made of Typewriters
On 5/17/2009
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Taking vintage typewriters and turning them into sculptures without using any kind of glue, welding or soldering may sound impossible, but not for Jeremy Mayer who has created these amazing typewriter sculptures by using cold assembly methods.
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Playing with Food: 15 Pieces of Food Art
On 5/2/2009
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Brazilian artist Vanessa Dualib gets an almost embarrassing amount of fun at photographing veggies and fruits that were, clearly, 'born' to be something else in this world.
Meet her delicious work.
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12 Amazing Chewing Gum Sculptures
On 4/26/2009
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Over the last 10 years, italian artist Maurizio Savini has been creating a series of sculptures
using thousands of pieces of chewing gum. Meet some of his best artworks.
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20 Awesome 3D Pavement Illusions
On 3/1/2009
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Using a projection called anamorphosis to create the illusion of three dimensions when viewed from the correct angle, these four artists create some of the finest 3D pavement illusions we've seen. Four artist, one art.
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12 Pedestrian Crosswalk Artworks
On 2/22/2009
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Artist Peter Gibson --aka Roadsworth, often referred to as Canada’s own Banksy-- creates fascinating artworks over pedestrian crosswalks; meet some of his finest works.
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