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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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Top 22 Things You Can Knit - Purls of Creativity (SUPER GALLERY) Top 22 Things You Can Knit - Purls of Creativity (SUPER GALLERY)

Knitting isn't just for grannies who knit scarves and socks anymore. If you look at this Super Gallery of the top knit items featured on Trend Hunter, you'd realize some of this is way too cutting edge to come from a senior. On the other hand, if you do happen to have an ultra hip grandma that would knit you a Ferrari, you're sure to be the envy of your social circle! On the other hand, if you don't have a granny and would actually appreciate cute knitting, there are grannies you can rent to kn… [More]



Walking on Water Simulations - Arcstream AV Living Image (VIDEO)Walking on Water Simulations - Arcstream AV Living Image (VIDEO)

The Science Museum in South Kensington, London has an interactive Living Image exhibit called The Arcstream AV. This fascinating installation replicates the impossible feat of walking on water using an overhead projector with sensors which projects the 1024 x 768 image of water on the floor. The dev… [More]









Controversial Photo Exhibits - Jackass by Terry Richardson (GALLERY)Controversial Photo Exhibits - Jackass by Terry Richardson (GALLERY)

NYC photographer Terry Richardson chose the guys from Jackass to pose as the 'heroes' of his most recent exhibit at the LaForet Museum in the Harajuku district of Japan, and let's just say he wanted to feature them in all their craziest glory. The poses range from mildly serious suit shots to total… [More]



Fashion For Human Rights - Darfur Organization Spoofs Louis Vuitton, Gets SuedFashion For Human Rights - Darfur Organization Spoofs Louis Vuitton, Gets Sued

Danish artist Nadia Plesner is getting sued by Louis Vuitton for using the name and logo of the French fashion house in a defamatory fashion line. Plesner, who runs the Simple Living campaign in support of the victims of Darfur, sells products with images of a naked child carrying a Louis Vuitton-st… [More]



Untooning Video Game Characters - Bowser Gets Real (GALLERY)Untooning Video Game Characters - Bowser Gets Real (GALLERY)

Following in the footsteps of the great work done by Pixeloo of "untooning" Mario, Homer and Jessica Rabbit, Essenmitsosse.de has untooned the famous Nintendo game villain, Bowser. Bowser is the leader and most powerful of the turtle-like Koopa race and Mario's arch-nemesis. The PhotoShopped work i… [More]



Virtual Cities - GeoSimCities 3D Philadelphia Tours (GALLERY)Virtual Cities - GeoSimCities 3D Philadelphia Tours (GALLERY)

GeoSimCities is a website that provides a 3-D virtual representation of cities. This is a wonderful idea. I visited the site and checked out the virtual Philadelphia tours of offered on the site. Also included in virtual Philly was E-shopping, city planning, human interaction with other visitors to… [More]



Design a Doc - Dr Martens FREEDM Contest (GALLERY)Design a Doc - Dr Martens FREEDM Contest (GALLERY)

Think Dr. Martens are boring? Think you know how to make them better? Doc is listening. They've created a contest, aptly named FREEDM, that gives anyone the freedom to express their footwear design ideas. Entries can be designs for short or high cut (8 or 14-hole) boots and can be as wildly creativ… [More]



Designer Paper Deer Heads - Handmade Wilderness Project (GALLERY)Designer Paper Deer Heads - Handmade Wilderness Project (GALLERY)

I wouldn't put up real animal heads in my place, but these faux designer deer heads are well worth mounting on the wall! As each piece is made to order by rubyslounge on Etsy, no two will be alike. The resin deer heads are covered in beautiful papers in a wide array of designs. Since they're custo… [More]



Baby Luxury Car Logos - Italian Minichamps Ads (GALLERY)Baby Luxury Car Logos - Italian Minichamps Ads (GALLERY)

These baby car logos and emblems are too darn cute! The Minichamps campaign features the opulent Italian brands Jaguar, Lamborghini, Ferrari and Maserati in their imagined infant stages. The adorable ads were created by Dentsu Brazil for Minichamps, a company that makes miniature Italian luxury car… [More]



Knitted Food 3 - Delectables Series by Ed Bing Lee (GALLERY)Knitted Food 3 - Delectables Series by Ed Bing Lee (GALLERY)

The knitted delectables series by artist Ed Bing Lee is the perfect gift to torture that dieting friend of yours. The knitted food items include a burger, hotdog, cupcake with sprinkles, pumpkin pie, key lime pie, ice cream cone, chocolate cupcake, and other delectables. Check out the complete col… [More]



Public Graffiti Parties - The Cans Film FestivalPublic Graffiti Parties - The Cans Film Festival

If you've got wicked graffiti skills, you know the real fun comes from showing off your art. Since scrawling on public buildings is generally considered vandalism, it makes it difficult to select an appropriate canvas. That's where the Cans Film Festival comes in. Instead of prohibiting street art… [More]



Sneaker Chairs - Vans Sk8 Hi ChairSneaker Chairs - Vans Sk8 Hi Chair

Seen in the gallery is a life-sized shoe chair, the Vans Sk8 Hi Chair, which was developed and produced by Coarse Toys. What could you possibly do with a gigantic sneaker chair like this aside from sit on top of it? And where do you put the Hi Chair anyway? Do you try to blend it in with avant-gar… [More]



Fake Flesh Body Suits - Nicole Tran Ba Vang (GALLERY)Fake Flesh Body Suits - Nicole Tran Ba Vang (GALLERY)

I don't really know what to make of Nicole Tran Ba Vang body suits. I don't even know what it's correct to call the fake, PhotoShopped boobs, butt and other body parts. Is her photographic work social commentary, camouflage, body enhancement or women's flesh clothing? Or all of the above? [More]



Umbrella Art - En-JOI the Rain (GALLERY)Umbrella Art - En-JOI the Rain (GALLERY)

For way too long the umbrella has been undervalued as a classic style icon. Think Gene Kelly in “Singing in the Rain”, Diana Rigg in “The Avengers”, Audrey Hepburn in “My Fair Lady”. Sensing this accessory has been misrepresented and misunderstood, British umbrella company JOI is rehabil… [More]



Cutting Edge Design Firms - The Apartment (GALLERY)Cutting Edge Design Firms - The Apartment (GALLERY)

A lot of people aspire to be designers, but in order to get mentioned on Trend Hunter, there's got to be something pretty cutting edge about your company. The Apartment definitely makes our list. The New York City design agency uses every opportunity to innovate and try new marketing, branding and… [More]



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Modern Art, Visual Culture, and Graffiti
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