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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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Jewellery Made of Real Tentacles - OctopusME! (GALLERY) Jewellery Made of Real Tentacles - OctopusME! (GALLERY)

OctopusME! is releasing a line of jewellery made of, you guessed it, octopus. The line uses sushi-grade octopus with solid sterling silver. Some cultures see the octopus as a symbol of transformation and regeneration. Because of their ability to change color to match their backgrounds, octopus are also known as the Masters of Disguise. The Octopus… [More]



Horror Fashion - Freddy Krueger Nike Sneakers (GALLERY)Horror Fashion - Freddy Krueger Nike Sneakers (GALLERY)

Freddy Krueger, from the Nightmare on Elm Street film series, is my favorite boogyman, so to see a pair of Nike sneakers made in his honor just fills me with the obligatory fright. The blood-spattered… [More]









Magic Meets Acrobatics - Cirque du Soleil 'Believe' to Star 'Criss Angel' (VIDEO)Magic Meets Acrobatics - Cirque du Soleil 'Believe' to Star 'Criss Angel' (VIDEO)

Criss Angel, the young rock magician and escape artist, is collaborating with Cirque du Soleil to launch Believe, a new Las Vegas show at the Luxor Hotel and Casino. The teaser for the much-anticipated… [More]



Urban Art & Music Flights - Vueling by MTV (GALLERY)Urban Art & Music Flights - Vueling by MTV (GALLERY)

EasyJet was probably the first airline to use its aircrafts as giant brand billboards, and now it seems aerial advertising is starting to hit the skies hard. We have already seen Armani and Versace transform… [More]



Viral Street Performers - Johan Lorbeer Hangs in Mid Air (VIDEO)Viral Street Performers - Johan Lorbeer Hangs in Mid Air (VIDEO)

Johan Lorbeer is a German street performer who has gained fame for hanging several feet in the air in seemingly impossible positions. The YouTube video and gallery stills show Lorbeer doing a performance… [More]



Hand-Drawn Fashion - Illustrated T-Shirts (GALLERY)Hand-Drawn Fashion - Illustrated T-Shirts (GALLERY)

Send your t-shirt along with some information about yourself to Dave is Drawing and he will hand draw on the tee for you. Dave is not a teenager with a hobby for drawing, he is a professional designer… [More]



Animated Fashion Designers - Marc & Karl on the Simpsons (VIDEO)Animated Fashion Designers - Marc & Karl on the Simpsons (VIDEO)

First Karl Lagerfeld was featured in Grand Theft Auto IV, and now the Chanel designer has been forever immortalized as a Simpson, alongside fellow designer Marc Jacobs. Both are known for their quirky… [More]



Physical Websites - Art Installation Becomes World's First 'Analog Website' (GALLERY)Physical Websites - Art Installation Becomes World's First 'Analog Website' (GALLERY)

With everything in the world becoming digital, artist Ingo Schmid has something to say. His 'Web is Nut Enough' performance art piece is billed as, "The first analog website in the world." It is a statement… [More]



Untooning (Part V) - Stewie, Peter Griffin, Marge Simpson, Betty Boop, The Little Mermaid (GALLERY)Untooning (Part V) - Stewie, Peter Griffin, Marge Simpson, Betty Boop, The Little Mermaid (GALLERY)

Several weeks ago, Trend Hunter started breaking the news about Untooning, the process of transforming cartoons into art. Now, there is a rash of untooning going on in the blogosphere. Lucky for us… [More]



Human Camouflage as Art - Worth1000 Showcases People Blending with Environment (GALLERY)Human Camouflage as Art - Worth1000 Showcases People Blending with Environment (GALLERY)

The graphic design website worth1000, which I visit often, ran a contest recently they called Human Camouflage. The contest had people submit entries where they were required to create scenes where humans… [More]



Mutated Humans as Art - Lucy and Bart (GALLERY)Mutated Humans as Art - Lucy and Bart (GALLERY)

People, get ready for the future! Lucy and Bart is a collaboration between brilliant artists Lucy McRae and Bart Hess which they describe as an instinctual stalking of fashion, architecture, performance… [More]



Kid Drawings Made Realistic - The Monster Engine (GALLERY)Kid Drawings Made Realistic - The Monster Engine (GALLERY)

The Monster Engine harnesses the purest creativity found in children and transforms their scribbles and art work into more professional looking paintings. Instead of just seeking inspiration from, or… [More]



Untooning (Part IV) - How Sonic Would Look Alive (GALLERY)Untooning (Part IV) - How Sonic Would Look Alive (GALLERY)

With the help of computer graphic technology, cartoon characters are "coming to life". First it was the Simpsons, then Jessica Rabbit, Bowser and Mario. Well, now its Sonic the Hedgehog's turn to be converted… [More]



3-D Paper Figurines - Bert Simons' Sculptures (GALLERY)3-D Paper Figurines - Bert Simons' Sculptures (GALLERY)

Bert Simons makes incredible 3-D paper portraits, some of which are photo-realistic as you can be seen from the fourth image in the gallery. I really love the other female human figures and the camouflaged… [More]



Giant Dutch Street Art - Henk Hoftra's Art Eggcident (GALLERY)Giant Dutch Street Art - Henk Hoftra's Art Eggcident (GALLERY)

The fake giant river painted on Dutch streets a few months ago must have been a hit, because now another giant street mural has been created in the Netherlands, this time featuring images of giant fried… [More]



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Modern Art, Visual Culture, and Graffiti
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Modern Art Candy is a digest of Modern Art, Visual Culture, and Graffiti.
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