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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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Roadside Rubber as Art - "Blown" (GALLERY) Roadside Rubber as Art -

Christopher Griffith’s third book, “Blown,” spins roadside rubber into art. After six years of hunting down and photographing shredded tires left as rubbish on the highways of the United States, the graphic…

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Centipede-Inspired Furniture - 'Psyche Lounge' by Dima Loginoff (GALLERY)Centipede-Inspired Furniture - 'Psyche Lounge' by Dima Loginoff (GALLERY)

The ‘Psyche Lounge’ by interior designer Dima Loginoff, with its numerous legs and black shiny wave-like top, reminds me of a centipede in a futuristic, alien insect type of way.

Loginoff’s ‘Psyche Lounge’…

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Cyburban Stormtroopers - ‘Star Wars’ in Paris by Delsaux (GALLERY)Cyburban Stormtroopers - ‘Star Wars’ in Paris by Delsaux (GALLERY)

Stormtroopers take on urban Paris in these ‘Star Wars’-inspired images by French photographer Cedric Delsaux. The artist overlaid actual ‘Star Wars’ action figures on photographs of the metropolitan city…

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Personalized Facial Statues - 'That’s My Face' (VIDEO)Personalized Facial Statues - 'That’s My Face' (VIDEO)

That’s My Face is a new website that can do more with your uploaded photos than just changing the age, sex or even race. The 3-D rendered images can be made into life-sized mask sculptures called FaceStatues.…

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Lacy Plywood Lampshades - 'Light Modulator' by Lazerian (GALLERY)Lacy Plywood Lampshades - 'Light Modulator' by Lazerian (GALLERY)

The talented Lazerian duo of Liam Hopkins and Richard Sweeney continue to amaze with their exquisite ‘Light Modulator.’ Certainly not content with being called a mere lampshade, this computer-generated…

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20 Bizarre and Unique Plates (CLUSTER)20 Bizarre and Unique Plates (CLUSTER)

Plenty of cool plate designs and innovations have been featured by Trend Hunter writers.  There really isn’t anything spectacular about plates themselves; it’s what creative people have done with their…

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Egotistical Exhibitions - ‘Selfish’ at The Dazed Gallery (GALLERY)Egotistical Exhibitions - ‘Selfish’ at The Dazed Gallery (GALLERY)

The Dazed Gallery in London is capping off a year of creative and diverse exhibitions and events with a unique egotistical exhibition entitled ‘Selfish’ that is described as ‘absurd.’

The concept of…

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22 Giant Record-Breaking Designs - From Super-Sized Jewelry to Sky-High Architecture (CLUSTER)22 Giant Record-Breaking Designs - From Super-Sized Jewelry to Sky-High Architecture (CLUSTER)

Although humans have done much in the way of minimizing, from living in smaller homes to microchips, we still have within us the desire to make or achieve something ginormous.

If country A produces the…

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Multicultural Fashion Collages - 'Together' Fuses Global Vogue Covers (GALLERY)Multicultural Fashion Collages - 'Together' Fuses Global Vogue Covers (GALLERY)

The Fashion Spot user Faith Akiyama found this creative work called ‘Together’ by LiveJournal user Shrubrub that consists of combining 2008 Vogue covers from several countries to create surreal and fantastic…

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Chandelier Art - Conceptual Paintings by Lorraine Peltz (GALLERY)Chandelier Art - Conceptual Paintings by Lorraine Peltz (GALLERY)

When an artist develops a style or a genre, they seldom will wander too far from known success. With Lorraine Peltz’s work you will recognize the ubiquitous chandelier that invades the space, complements…

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Ballpoint Pen Artwork - Richard Sarson's Mundane Medium (VIDEO)Ballpoint Pen Artwork - Richard Sarson's Mundane Medium (VIDEO)

Richard Sarson concentrates on the big picture and not on the details of how to get there or which medium to use to explore shapes.

Sarson uses simple materials—like a compass, thread, ballpoint pen,…

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Boomertography - Cindy Sherman's Post-Modern 'Paintings' (VIDEO)Boomertography - Cindy Sherman's Post-Modern 'Paintings' (VIDEO)

Cindy Sherman is one of the best known contemporary artists, and this exhibition is her first in four years. The series of portraits show the full range of beauty and aging in women.

Cindy Sherman shoots…

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Divalicious Broadway Shows - Is a Mariah Carey Musical in the Works? (GALLERY)Divalicious Broadway Shows - Is a Mariah Carey Musical in the Works? (GALLERY)

Mariah Carey’s musical life has certainly been enchanted, and reports are circulating that her story will be adapted by a big-name producer for Broadway.

The anonymous source hinted that Peter Barsocchini,…

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Painted Rocks - Russian Gift Stones Feature Iconic Logos (GALLERY)Painted Rocks - Russian Gift Stones Feature Iconic Logos (GALLERY)

Nesting dolls from Russia? Nyet, bring me a rock painted like an iPod to represent the former Communist country. What could be more iconic than the consumer-driven mindset grabbing the former Soviet Union?…

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Miniature Metal Armies - 'Apocalypt-Ephunt' Figurines by Amanda Visell (VIDEO)Miniature Metal Armies - 'Apocalypt-Ephunt' Figurines by Amanda Visell (VIDEO)

So you’re a metal sculpture and you find yourself wondering what to work on next. “Elephants with Cannons,” your wife yells from the basement. Or at least that’s what you thought she said, when she actually…

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