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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.


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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.


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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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Car-Inspired Furniture - Steven Heller’s Cadillac Furniture (GALLERY) Car-Inspired Furniture - Steven Heller’s Cadillac Furniture (GALLERY)

For self-confessed car freak Steve Heller, his love of 1950's Cadillac models inspired him to thread into the sphere of furniture design. Heller has built functional art such as chests, tables, bars, entertainment units, beds and dressers from metal and wood and the result of his efforts are really something to behold. “The Autoart section on his… [More]



Luxury Fruit - Glass Art by Anthony Biancaniello (GALLERY)Luxury Fruit - Glass Art by Anthony Biancaniello (GALLERY)

Other than a bowl of real, healthy fruit to eat, the fake fruit bowl as a decor item is so tacky most people would not contemplate having it in their homes. Even the better attempts at realism still fall… [More]









Horror Stuffed Animals - Matt Kirkland’s Dissected Toys (GALLERY)Horror Stuffed Animals - Matt Kirkland’s Dissected Toys (GALLERY)

When most of us think of stuffed animals, we think cuddly, cute, snuggly and lovable. For some designers have more twisted, less affectionate associations with the toys. Matt Kirkland tore open this series… [More]



Senior Superheroes - Aging Comics by Donald Soffritti (GALLERY)Senior Superheroes - Aging Comics by Donald Soffritti (GALLERY)

Italian cartoonist Donald Soffritti, known for drawing characters like Padre Tony and the Super Zeroes, has found a pet hobby. He visualizes the popular superheroes of today in their senior years. After… [More]



Guerrilla Fairytale Campaigns - Rapunzel for Pantene (GALLERY)Guerrilla Fairytale Campaigns - Rapunzel for Pantene (GALLERY)

A fun guerrilla campaign to promote Pantene Anti-Breakage Shampoo has just been deployed in Toronto, Canada. The campaign uses enormous braids a la Rapunzel that dangle from buildings, complete with… [More]



Stone Age Modernism - Glass Knives by Noa BembibreStone Age Modernism - Glass Knives by Noa Bembibre

Hardcore, New Finnish Design is presenting Noa Bembibre and her Glass Knives collection during New York Design Week 2008. “Bembibre’s glass knives combine the very ancient roots of design – transforming… [More]



Nightmare-Inspired Photograpy - Nightmare-Inspired Photograpy - "After Dark, My Sweet" by Joshua Hoffine (GALLERY)

Joshua Hoffine is an artist who finds inspiration in Hollywood icons like Stanley Kubrick. He directs the stars of his photos, usually family and friends, using elaborate sets and props, make-up and lighting… [More]



Flared Chairs - The $2,105 Gownchair (GALLERY)Flared Chairs - The $2,105 Gownchair (GALLERY)

The Gownchair is a limited edition, luxury-priced, sculptural chair by Giorgia Paolini from the Paolini Design Store. Its flowing contours and strong visual impact will suit those with an appreciation… [More]



Animated Graffiti - MUTO in Buenos Aires (VIDEO)Animated Graffiti - MUTO in Buenos Aires (VIDEO)

Is graffiti art or vandalism? There are different opinions about that, but this is a type of graffiti I haven't seen before. It's animated. An artist that calls him self Blu created this video with of… [More]



Rotary Phone Animals - Telephone SheepRotary Phone Animals - Telephone Sheep

Talk about telephone installations! Jean-Luc Cornec’s Telephone Sheep is totally made from telephones and telephone cable. There is a whole flock of them, artfully arranged at at the Museum for Communications… [More]



Fake Mutated Animals - Fantasy Hunt for Hightech (VIDEO)Fake Mutated Animals - Fantasy Hunt for Hightech (VIDEO)

After being introduced to the brilliant Bart Hess through his lucyandbart collaboration with Lucy McRae, my fascination is further solidified by his latest project: The Hunt for Hightech. With his Hunt… [More]



Recycled Auto Part Art - Hubcap Creatures (GALLERY)Recycled Auto Part Art - Hubcap Creatures (GALLERY)

What do you do with your hub caps when they wear out or become outdated? You could toss it in the garbage like most of us, but that's not what the people do at HubcapCreatures.com. They use the hubcaps… [More]



Moving Architecture - John Körmeling's Rotating House (VIDEO)Moving Architecture - John Körmeling's Rotating House (VIDEO)

John Körmeling's house, which looks like a real house, can rotate completely over a span of 20 hours. "The house will not be fit for human habitation; it consists of a steel construction covered with… [More]



Graffiti Cushions - Stash Spray Can PillowsGraffiti Cushions - Stash Spray Can Pillows

These are spray can pillows which were originally put on display during the “Tools of the Trade” Art Exhibition at the Bape Gallery in 2002. It wasn't until very recently that they were put out for… [More]



Animated Retooning - Turning People Into Humanized Cartoons (VIDEO)Animated Retooning - Turning People Into Humanized Cartoons (VIDEO)

The Trend Hunter community has been fascinated by what’s being referred to as “untooning.” The new graphic art form strips famous pop culture characters of their “cartoon” characteristics and… [More]



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