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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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Cardboard Realism - Chris Gilmour Sculptures (GALLERY) Cardboard Realism - Chris Gilmour Sculptures (GALLERY)

Chris Gilmour creates painstakingly detailed objects out of ordinary cardboard with extraordinary results. "Packaging cardboard is, by its very nature, intended to contain but it is then discarded," BoingBoing said. "Gilmour, however, uses it to contain the work’s own identity and to highlight the displacement between the original object and the… [More]



Narcissism - Top 8 Ways To Indulge Your EgoNarcissism - Top 8 Ways To Indulge Your Ego

Love the way you look? Now you can have your mug immortally preserved on a range of products, from canvases to stickers, to Kleenex boxes. You can even have a custom fragrance mixed using your DNA. Why… [More]









DIY Condom Decor - Naughty DeFlower Vase (GALLERY)DIY Condom Decor - Naughty DeFlower Vase (GALLERY)

Artist Alexander Reh has a simple cheap DIY recipe for bringing beauty, scent and color into your interior. To make the Naughty DeFlower Vase, take a couple of juice glasses and colored condoms, unroll… [More]



Hot For Teacher - 100% Real Teachers 2008 Calendar (GALLERY)Hot For Teacher - 100% Real Teachers 2008 Calendar (GALLERY)

The models in this Babes and Boys Calendar are 100% real teachers. The calendar started off with the expectation of it being viewed by very few people. Thanks to Virgin Megastore picking up the item and… [More]



Light Up Flat Life - Finn Magee PostersLight Up Flat Life - Finn Magee Posters

These still-life canvases don't just look like lamps -- they actually are lights! Designed by Finn Magee, these pieces of art are sure to make your guests do a double take. The power cords appear to… [More]



Canine Ego Booster - Organic Pet Armour (BIZARRE) (VIDEO)Canine Ego Booster - Organic Pet Armour (BIZARRE) (VIDEO)

Does your dog need an intimidating shield to ward off larger canines? This armored jacket will do the trick. It is also suitable as a Halloween costume, if your neighbors are giving out milk bones. Plus,… [More]



Celeb Do-Gooder PR - Paris Hilton To Document Rwanda MissionCeleb Do-Gooder PR - Paris Hilton To Document Rwanda Mission

In an effort to change her image, Paris Hilton announced that she is headed for Rwanda next month to use her celebrity status "for the greater good." "There are a lot of bad people in L.A.," Hilton told… [More]



Hotel Art Shocker - Very Controversial Sculptures (GALLERY)Hotel Art Shocker - Very Controversial Sculptures (GALLERY)

This weekend, the London Trafalgar Hotel served as podium for Bridge Art Fair, by Chicago-based arts programming organization Bridge, NFP which organizes annual Bridge Art Fairs in Chicago, Miami and London.… [More]



Extreme Celeb Privacy Invasion - George Clooney's Med. Records Exposed (VIDEO)Extreme Celeb Privacy Invasion - George Clooney's Med. Records Exposed (VIDEO)

Has peering into the personal lives of celebrities gone too far? An internal computer audit at Palisades Medical Center in North Bergen, N.J. resulted in the suspension of 27 hospital employees who snuck… [More]



Ripping Up The Art World - Doris Salcedo Cracks Tate Modern GalleryRipping Up The Art World - Doris Salcedo Cracks Tate Modern Gallery

As visitors to the Tate Modern gallery in London enter the galleries giant turbine hall, they are confronted with the disturbing sight of a giant crack. Starting as a small fissure, the 167 metre fracture… [More]



Freak Show Art - Ojimbo's Works Are No Laughing Matter (GALLERY)Freak Show Art - Ojimbo's Works Are No Laughing Matter (GALLERY)

Hand carved wood folk art which the artist, Jim Sheely otherwise known Ojimbo, describes as freak show artwork is intricate, imaginative, colorful, and fascinating. The attention to detail and sense of… [More]



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Eight minutes before 8 p.m. tonight, on what would have been John Lennon’s 67th birthday, Yoko Ono unveiled the Imagine Peace Tower in Videy, a small island just outside Reykjavik, Iceland. John Lennon… [More]



Naughty Global Graffiti - Contribute To Bus Stop Knobs Book (GALLERY)Naughty Global Graffiti - Contribute To Bus Stop Knobs Book (GALLERY)

Anyone can be a contributor to Bus Stop Knobs, a book due for publication in 2008. The book delves into the glorious sexual graffiti of the world, featuring a feast of phalluses, and a plethora of public… [More]



Freakishly Funky Pianos - The Gibson Exotic Collection (GALLERY)Freakishly Funky Pianos - The Gibson Exotic Collection (GALLERY)

Baldwin, the piano brand in the Gibson family (think guitars), has introduced their Exotic Collection. The pianos in this collection are brilliantly colored with nontraditional plates, keys, and lids.… [More]



International Solar Power Home Contest For Students - Solar Decathlon 2007 (VIDEO)International Solar Power Home Contest For Students - Solar Decathlon 2007 (VIDEO)

The Solar Decathlon 2007 is an international team competition sponsored by the US Energy Department on Washington DC’s Mall. University students from around the world are challenged to design and construct… [More]



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Modern Art, Visual Culture, and Graffiti
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