Archive for May, 2010

HOT BUTTON

29 May 2010

A 2003 political poster endorsing the Democratic Presidential candidate, Wesley Clark–designed by Julia Hastings for the New York Times Magazine.

ONE LINERS

28 May 2010


Matthew Higgs, talking art.

STUCK UP

28 May 2010

Nothing goes with Mid-Century Eames quite like a 21st Century graphic wall statement–like these bold cross stickers from Fabien Barral.  The version shown below was inspired by Bert Stern’s famously marked-up Marilyn Monroe photos.

LOVE LOST

27 May 2010

Oil, canvas, and bleak words, from David Austen.

OIL SLICK

27 May 2010

As British Petroleum’s disastrous oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico continues unabated, a pointedly amusing Polaroid from the self-destructive Dash Snow seems in order.

ART GLASS

27 May 2010

Pilsner beer glasses, featuring signature work by Damien Hirst, commissioned by Becks brewery in 1995.

REWIRED

27 May 2010

Hung–a new take on the old wire coat hanger–by Barcelona’s Jaime Pitarch.

SMALL PRINT

27 May 2010

Clean, beautifully embossed letterpress print from Paper Music Posters.

FINE ART

26 May 2010

John Baldessari’s spare, sublime painting from 1997, Goya Series: And.

CANDY MAN

26 May 2010


Lolli-pop is a blatantly sweet book of images documenting the photographer Massimo Gammacurta’s experiment involving famous corporate logos–painstakingly rendered in lickable, colored sugar.

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