Ryuichi Ogino is a Japanese artist,working between Tokyo and the West Coast. For his creations, he uses a variety of mediums: from handmade paper-clay toy figures, acrylic paints, wood, lined paper, and canvas, to digital renderings. He has more recently shown his works at Giant Robot, Receiver Gallery, White Walls, Park Life, and Project. His …
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If you are into Japanese pop culture, the bizarre sense of humor and the absurdity of Big Man Japan will surely entertain and amuse you. Director, protagonist and famous comedian, Hitoshi Matsumoto, has reinterpreted the familiar path of traditional daikaiju (big monster) pics, creating a mockumentary with CG monster battles and Power Rangers parody. But …
Maurizio Fiorino shoots. His father, giving him a camera, said: “use it like a gun”. And so, the young Italian photographer, letting behind him never-ended universities and the suffocating Italian provincialism, shoots in all New York. His portraits are clean, without any filters, sensual: his “boys of life” are guys that we could meet everywhere, …
MacDowell paints some crazy stuff- mostly acrylic on canvas masterpieces exploring childhood fantasy and “our contemporary cultural nightmare.” His satirical works leave us simultaneously laughing and inspired, so read up on him in an interview here, as he explains his new show has an “overall push to embrace our inner ‘crazy-person.’”
DIRECTED BY KATE MOROSS & ALEX SUSHON LIGHTING DESIGN BY DAVID COHEN (SAUCE DESIGN)
An impromptu film made in Tokyo by Dennis Wheatley and Stefan McClean. They were sitting in this sushi bar pondering how best to set up a camera to film things all by itself whilst they were in Tokyo. Take our hands out of the equation… let the camera have its own journey.
Lou Mora is a firm believer that less is more. Browse his amazing photos to know his touch.
La raccolta di Charlotte Rivers, Massimalismo celebra l’opulenza e gli eccessi nella grafica e nel design. Dopo anni di dominio del minimalismo, si avverte un ritorno alla sensualità, attraverso un’esplosione di colori e di lusso, esibiti con eccesso. Oltre a decorazioni, pattern e ornamenti, Massimalismo ci illustra in che modo i designer contemporanei usino texture, …
Are you on Facebook? Join the group and you will have a chance to have you Facebook portrait painted by Matt Held. He is a very talented artist from Brooklyn, NY who decided to ask Facebook for more inspiring portraits. My goal for this project is to build a large collection of paintings (sum 200) …
38 Cute Animals, 1 Cool Screen, 8 Different Use. A funny viral video by theviralfactory for Samsung.
On February 14th, 2009, Nike Sportswear released the special Nike Cortez: Innovation to Innovation Pack, featuring the groundbreaking 1972 original Nike Cortez running sneaker along with 2009’s innovative Nike Cortez Fly Motion—a cutting-edge version of the iconic original that puts a premium on reduced weight in the upper by leveraging Flywire technology—both presented in one …
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