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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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Bring Graffiti to High Tea - Welovekaoru Graffitea Cups (VIDEO) Bring Graffiti to High Tea - Welovekaoru Graffitea Cups (VIDEO)

Drinking tea from china cups typically evokes images of older ladies in frilly dresses and is often considered a stuffy past time. Be prepared to let go of those stereotypes. The odds of you seeing a table full of grannies sipping from Kaoru Parry's cups are oh so slim. In the very off chance you do see a stylish senior with the Welovekaoru cups,… [More]



Landmark Toilets - Plastik Architects Design in Kent (GALLERY)Landmark Toilets - Plastik Architects Design in Kent (GALLERY)

Why should you hire an architect to design public toilets? The answer can be found in the work of trendy, young designers Plastik Architects in London have completed their first public commission: a building… [More]









Urban Olfactory Installation - AIR Lets You Smell Helsinki, Budapest, Paris. (GALLERY)Urban Olfactory Installation - AIR Lets You Smell Helsinki, Budapest, Paris. (GALLERY)

This urban olfactory installation is by far one of the most phenomenal travel-related concepts I've seen. Think for a second what Italy might smell like, or Bombay or Amsterdam. No, it's not the smell… [More]



Bathtub Inspired Furniture - Badezimmer (GALLERY)Bathtub Inspired Furniture - Badezimmer (GALLERY)

What an absolutely unique chair and table set! Designer David Olschewski describes his Badezimmer design as "A seating group evinces a puzzling character that invites the viewer to experience it sensually… [More]



Decor As Art with Hidden Messages - James Hopkins (GALLERY)Decor As Art with Hidden Messages - James Hopkins (GALLERY)

British artist James Hopkins blurs the lines between decor and art with his furniture artworks. He carefully constructs installations with mundane everyday objects, transforming them into artwork installations… [More]



Recycled Cigarette Pack Art - Lamborghini Reventon (GALLERY)Recycled Cigarette Pack Art - Lamborghini Reventon (GALLERY)

Someone put their old cigarette packages to creative use when they built this model Lamborghini Reventon. It's even got fully functioning doors that lift upward just like on a real Lambo. It's even got… [More]



Fashion, Art & Social Commentary - 'Lamp Girls' (GALLERY)Fashion, Art & Social Commentary - 'Lamp Girls' (GALLERY)

This is absolutely the best and most creative use of fashion and art to make a social statement I have seen of late. Marianne Maric, a french super talented recent art school graduate, is considering working… [More]



Star Wars Origami (GALLERY)Star Wars Origami (GALLERY)

Dorks unite! There is finally a way your two great loves may meet – Star Wars Origami. The recent craze has been sweeping the globe with sites popping up all over the net. Happymagpie.com teaches… [More]



Extreme 3D Tattoos III - Tentacle ImplantsExtreme 3D Tattoos III - Tentacle Implants

We've seen 3D tattoos before, including raised breast implants and braille tattoos, but never have we seen someone transform their bodies to resemble a human octopus. A man from Sao Paolo, Brazil has… [More]



Unique Furniture - A Pile of BooksUnique Furniture - A Pile of Books

Sometimes an idea so simple can produce an ingenious creative design. Take this awesome night stand/book shelf by Josefin Hellström for example. It is designed in the shape of, wait for it, a pile of… [More]



Lumberjack Chic - Canadian Design Seeks An Identity (GALLERY)Lumberjack Chic - Canadian Design Seeks An Identity (GALLERY)

With designers around the globe carving out specialist niches and style that add to the reputation and recognition of not only the designer but also the design identity of a whole country or a region.… [More]



Marmite Statue - The Kiss by Jeremy FattoriniMarmite Statue - The Kiss by Jeremy Fattorini

Not so long ago we featured a special edition, champagne-infused Valentine's Day Marmite. Besides delighting and disgusting many people, the spread also inspired one artist to create a sculpture made entirely… [More]



For The Petite Bathroom - The Ladybird (GALLERY)For The Petite Bathroom - The Ladybird (GALLERY)

My tiny bathroom SO needs this. Designer Coco Reynolds presents The Ladybird, a compact free-standing integrated Basin and Bath unit, designed for petite bathrooms with limited space. The basin can be… [More]



Making Machines to Imitate Nature - 14k Gold Mechanical Dragonfly (GALLERY)Making Machines to Imitate Nature - 14k Gold Mechanical Dragonfly (GALLERY)

Anax Imperator Machina is latin for The Emporor Dragonfly Machine, says artist Jesse Dang. Illiantbray is pig latin for brillant. This large model (8 inch wingspan) is meant to interpret the gadgets of… [More]



My Room in a Box - The Casulo (VIDEO)My Room in a Box - The Casulo (VIDEO)

You have to see the video to appreciate it. This is the dream of college students or anyone who moves frequently. Casulo has won the "Abraham & David Roentgen Award" and by right it should. The box contains… [More]



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Modern Art, Visual Culture, and Graffiti
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