Unfinished and Unpublished
‘Unfinished and Unpublished‘ is a beautiful collection of notebooks created as part of a collaboration between StudioMatador and other artists and illustrators. There are some recent additions to the collection from Alex Denman and Shane Thomson, of Urchin Associates, and Katherine Huang to check out. [see also the Fieldnotes notebooks]
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Maess lives and works in Warsaw and has exhibited at Plumba Contemporary Art, Able Gallery in Berlin, and Museum Santa Cecilia in Rome, amongst many other shows. Her drawings were recently published in Fukt Magazine for Contemporary Drawing. Read more
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Law-abiding citizens by day, voracious visual junkies by night, the3some is a trio of superheroes who go all out to slug it out with the monotony manifesting their lives. The3some seeks collaborations with like-minded people and together, they strive to bust boredom. As you are reading this, the relentless battle continues.
Given the amount of talent he has, it’s a mystery why German producer Pantha Du Prince not received more attention than he has. His minimal tech soundscapes are surprisingly melodic and moody, as reflected on his epic track, Asha, as good a starting point to the music of this German electro whiz as any.
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Cookie Boy’s creative cookie designs
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Here are a couple awesome pieces by Matt Leines that were recently on display in the Doubting Thomases exhibit at Nudashank gallery in Baltimore. Gives me ideas for Halloween. Read more
On this Virgin Mary HaloTech watch, the dial is a modern version of the nineteenth century art form of lithophanes, carved porcelain sheets that, when lit, deliver astoundingly detailed images. When the pusher is activated, the dial springs to life in 3D. The watch features a light-up dial, LED light, and afterglo effect. Read more
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