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Modern art is exploding into mediums never before explored. We’re obsessed with innovative artists, leading edge designers and individuals who exude ultramodernism.


Visual Culture

Visual culture is the field of study that relates to all aspects of visual imagery, which can include traditional art, video games, comics, media, advertising and anything that has a visual component.


Graffiti and Counter Culture Expression

Graffiti artists like Banksy prove the point that artistic movements often ignite from counter culture expression. By tracking the counter culture, you can find out what’s on the cutting edge of cool.


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Time Lapse Body Painting - Artist Paints Himself In Protest Against Diesel (VIDEO) Time Lapse Body Painting - Artist Paints Himself In Protest Against Diesel (VIDEO)

Is this what happens when an artist runs out of paper, or is it just a neat way to draw attention to yourself? Artist Phil Hansen has filmed himself as he paints a series of scenes on his upper body in an apparent protest against Fuel For Life. According to Adverblog that the video is part of an online campaign by Diesel for the launch of their new… [More]



Desert Art - Shoes & Chairs In Desert Theme (GALLERY)Desert Art - Shoes & Chairs In Desert Theme (GALLERY)

This Kansas city native prides herself on her unique masterpieces that are inspired by life in the desert. Desert Dada is the creative work of Carolyn Schmitz. Both her shoe and chair paintings strictly… [More]









$51 Plastic Cups - Wine Glasses For The Upper-Middle Class$51 Plastic Cups - Wine Glasses For The Upper-Middle Class

No, these are not plastic cups made to look like wine glasses. These are wine glasses made to look like plastic cups. Made in the Czech Republic and priced at around $51, these delicate vessels differ… [More]



You As Art - Transform Yourself Into Pop Art With TrendyPortrait (GALLERY)You As Art - Transform Yourself Into Pop Art With TrendyPortrait (GALLERY)

Trendy Portrait makes designed & illustrated portrait based on your photo. It can be printed on a variety of products including posters, canvas, holiday cards, and wedding invitations. It can also be used… [More]



Giant Pencil Coat Hanger - The Pen(cil) is Mightier Than The Sword (GALLERY)Giant Pencil Coat Hanger - The Pen(cil) is Mightier Than The Sword (GALLERY)

Designed by Banal Extra, this coat hanger is made of metal and is said to be 'VERY HEAVY' on DesignMyWorld.com, where it is sold. It would fit perfectly into a kindergarten class, the sign-in desk of the… [More]



Naughty Surrealism Used to Sell Shoes - Fashion Mag Gets Controversial (GALLERY)Naughty Surrealism Used to Sell Shoes - Fashion Mag Gets Controversial (GALLERY)

V Magazine used a controversial fashion editorial to showcase this season's must-have shoes. Combining images of the female form and stylist Brian Mollov's foot-wear picks for the fall, the magazine spread… [More]



Liberace-Inspired Tennis Shoes - New Kashi Kicks CollectionLiberace-Inspired Tennis Shoes - New Kashi Kicks Collection

Sneaker manufacturer, Kashi Kicks, is now offering the Liberace Collection of 'kicks'. As you can imagine, the shoes are as over-the-top as the entertainer himself. Kashi is known for their extravagant… [More]



Eye Color Tattoos - Your Eye Balls Are The Next Frontier In InkEye Color Tattoos - Your Eye Balls Are The Next Frontier In Ink

When you have run out of surface area on your skin, look inwards ... at your own eyes. I guess some body modification nuts thought it was a good idea to have the whites of their eyes stained with blue… [More]



Milk Jug Art - iPlay Patio Lanterns (GALLERY)Milk Jug Art - iPlay Patio Lanterns (GALLERY)

Now you can turn your milk jugs into art! I Play evokes the artist in us all with this eco-friendly make-your-own lamp kit. For $20 it comes with all the craft supplies you need for your creations, all… [More]



Realistic Cartoon Characters - The Simpsons Get UpdatedRealistic Cartoon Characters - The Simpsons Get Updated

A Canadian Artist calling herself Space Coyote created this awesome rendition of the classic Simpsons cartoon. Entitled The Simpsonzu, this drawing landed the artist a few job offers. Compare it to the… [More]



Audiovisual Mixes - Addictive TV Turn Films Into Music (VIDEO)Audiovisual Mixes - Addictive TV Turn Films Into Music (VIDEO)

This is very cool. Addictive TV are a London based collective made up of DJ’s and audio-visual artists, who compile mixes using scenes from films combined with music videos. I have recently attended… [More]



Ad Catapults Song to Stardom - Geico's Caveman Commercial (VIDEO)Ad Catapults Song to Stardom - Geico's Caveman Commercial (VIDEO)

A song called "Remind Me" by Royksopphe is featured in the Geico commercial where a disgusted caveman is traveling in an airport. We're well aware of the cult-like status the cavemen have achieved, but… [More]



Sip In Style - Marilyn Martini Glass With Swarovski Mole (VIDEO)Sip In Style - Marilyn Martini Glass With Swarovski Mole (VIDEO)

Sip back your martini in style with the collector series Marilyn Monroe glasses. As you place your perfectly painted red lips on the edges of these luxury glasses, your inner diva will no doubt come out.… [More]



Japan's Answer To Chia Pets - Nyokki Pet Planters (GALLERY)Japan's Answer To Chia Pets - Nyokki Pet Planters (GALLERY)

Nyokki Pets If you understand Japanese, you probably have an idea of what these little pets are. For those who don't, "nyokki" means "grow" in Japanese... and that can mean only one thing — cool little… [More]



Chalkboard Vases - Too Cool For SchoolChalkboard Vases - Too Cool For School

Whether you want a gift to kiss up to the teacher this fall or you're just looking for a neat new conversation piece, check out (or should I say chalk out) the Chalkboard Vase by Urban Materials and Accessories.… [More]



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Modern Art, Visual Culture, and Graffiti
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