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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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Lovely Heart Art - Asher Penn's Series For the Bad Day Magazine Issue 5 Launch (GALLERY) Lovely Heart Art - Asher Penn's Series For the Bad Day Magazine Issue 5 Launch (GALLERY)

Asher Penn’s Heart Painting Series is certainly thought-provoking. Using a heart as a window is an interesting idea for so many reasons, especially considering that there was such a wide range of subjects… [More]



Neo Tribal Pattern Art - Brent Wadden's Wild Patterns for Bad Day Journal Issue Launch (GALLERY)Neo Tribal Pattern Art - Brent Wadden's Wild Patterns for Bad Day Journal Issue Launch (GALLERY)

Brent Wadden’s art pieces were recently displayed at the Bad Day Journal Issue Launch at Magic Pony in Toronto, Canada. Since the dawn of time, societies have expressed themselves though these funky pattern… [More]









DIY Coconut Headphones - Head to the Jungle With These Fruity Personal SpeakersDIY Coconut Headphones - Head to the Jungle With These Fruity Personal Speakers

If you’ve ever felt out of place in the jungle, and haven’t had the pleasure of having George of the Jungle stay by your side, these DIY coconut headphones might do the trick. Simply listen to calming… [More]



Giant Beach Canvases - Andres Amador ‘Warped Fields’ Sand Doodles Span up to 500ft (GALLERY)Giant Beach Canvases - Andres Amador ‘Warped Fields’ Sand Doodles Span up to 500ft (GALLERY)

Andres Amador can be very thankful for cameras—without them, his incredible, giant ‘Warped Fields’ sand prints and patterns wouldn’t last longer than the next tide that rolls in. To create these enormous… [More]



100 Creative Sculptures - From Gory Pinatas to Animal Cracker Sculptures (CLUSTER)100 Creative Sculptures - From Gory Pinatas to Animal Cracker Sculptures (CLUSTER)

Sculptures can come in many different forms and sizes. Even the material used to make them can vary from scraps found on the street to the cheese we eat. This cluster explores 100 sculptures, from peeing… [More]



Comic Collage Women - PaperMonster Pop Art Stencil Portraits Are Full of Feminine Mixed Media (GALLERY)Comic Collage Women - PaperMonster Pop Art Stencil Portraits Are Full of Feminine Mixed Media (GALLERY)

We’ve seen all sorts of neat graphic art capturing people’s personalities, but these pop art stencil portraits by PaperMonster are some of the brightest. The first PaperMonster pop art stencil portrait… [More]



Economic Crisis Art - 'All That Glitters' Mirrors the Current Recession (GALLERY)Economic Crisis Art - 'All That Glitters' Mirrors the Current Recession (GALLERY)

Created by Rafi Ghanaghounian, Anna Pantchev and James Gauvreau is this thought provoking art piece reflecting the economic crisis titled, 'All That Glitters' at the Keep 6c in Toronto, Canada. Featuring… [More]



12 Pin-Up Poster Girls - From Modern ‘Vintage’ Ads to Living Dead Bombshells (CLUSTER)12 Pin-Up Poster Girls - From Modern ‘Vintage’ Ads to Living Dead Bombshells (CLUSTER)

Pin-Up girls are quite possibly the classiest, sexy, dressed down girls out there for public viewing. From pin-up girl pillows to felt tip pin ups, this cluster is attributed to these scantily-clad ladies. [More]



Fantasy Creature Ink - Unique Gargoyle Tattoo Designs, From Freaky to Ethereal (GALLERY)Fantasy Creature Ink - Unique Gargoyle Tattoo Designs, From Freaky to Ethereal (GALLERY)

This gallery of gargoyle tattoo designs got us wondering—what do gargoyle tattoos mean? Essentially, interpretation is up to the person with the body art, but traditionally, these winged, fanged creatures… [More]



Extreme Luchador Exhibits - Justin Ericksen’s El Lucha Monstruo Art Show (GALLERY)Extreme Luchador Exhibits - Justin Ericksen’s El Lucha Monstruo Art Show (GALLERY)

Very obviously inspired by the theme of Mexican wrestling were the pieces in Justin Ericksen’s El Lucho Monstruo art show at the Gladstone Hotel. Sadly, Justin Ericksen’s El Lucho Monstruo art show was… [More]



Royal Spooftography - Christophe Gilbert’s Cheeky Portraits Parody the Queen (GALLERY)Royal Spooftography - Christophe Gilbert’s Cheeky Portraits Parody the Queen (GALLERY)

Belgian photographer Christophe Gilbert spoofs Britain’s Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles with his cheeky photography. Christophe Gilbert takes a jab at Queen Elizabeth’s beauty by having her reenact… [More]



10 Glorious Grenades - Explosive Innovations, From Lingerie to Piggy Banks (CLUSTER)10 Glorious Grenades - Explosive Innovations, From Lingerie to Piggy Banks (CLUSTER)

Now usually I can understand that someone wouldn’t be interested in owning (or even being close to owning, for that matter) a grenade. Don’t you fear -- these grenades are harmless (mostly). Whether you… [More]



Eccentric Performance Costumes - Jason Grisell and Christian Joy Make Karen O Shine (GALLERY)Eccentric Performance Costumes - Jason Grisell and Christian Joy Make Karen O Shine (GALLERY)

Karen O of the band Yeah Yeah Yeah’s has always been admired for her outlandish fashion sense and on-stage performance outfits, long before Lady Gaga attempted to steal her forte. But who is behind Karen’s… [More]



18 Unique Wall Shelves - From Birds to Rubber Bands and Speech Bubbles (CLUSTER)18 Unique Wall Shelves - From Birds to Rubber Bands and Speech Bubbles (CLUSTER)

Many avid readers love displaying their affection for books by displaying their favorite novels on funky book shelves. Wall units also make a great place to show off collectibles and knick knacks. Take… [More]



Dismembered Doll Art - Cindy Sherman’s Dark Mannequin Use Explores Deep Issues (VIDEO)Dismembered Doll Art - Cindy Sherman’s Dark Mannequin Use Explores Deep Issues (VIDEO)

Cindy Sherman is one of the most famous artists of the twentieth century. One of Cindy Sherman’s key themes is the role and representation of women in society. These dismembered doll photos by Cindy… [More]



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