Read this post, and we can’t guarantee you’ll ever look at Victorian portraiture the same way again. Nor can we guarantee you’ll be able to sleep tonight. That’s because Chad Wys’s paintings are, in a word, ...READ»
Finally, someone has given us a serious artistic study of a most serious artistic subject for our time: boredom on Twitter. Ivan Sharko, a Toronto designer, has managed to take 140-word kvetches about things like school, church, and, ...READ»
As we try to do most Friday afternoons, we offer you a little eye candy -- a brief reprieve from design-related matters as you head off into the weekend. This week, it’s in the form of Yago Hortal’s lusciously vibrant paintings of ...READ»
What does wi-fi look like? It may seem like a silly question, but not to Timo Arnall and his collaborators on the "Immaterials" project, which combines clever design and technology hacks to visualize the electronic networks humming ...READ»
While the rest of the world was freaking about the Large Hadron Collider's supposed ability to destroy the universe, artist Josef Kristofoletti was painting worshipful murals of the gigantic atom smasher on ordinary buildings. Not ...READ»
Damien Hirst's upcoming show of figurative paintings, compiled over the past three years, signifies a new turn for the provocative British artist.READ»
Every smartphone user has tinkered with a drawing app--it's a tiny jolt of fun, and it's somehow satisfying to see virtual paint spattering on a touchscreen beneath the fingertip. But is it art? Absolutely. But don't take my word ...READ»