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The Body Treasured
Proving again that art is like beauty in the eye of the beholder a picture titled Benefits Supervisor Sleeping has gone under the hammer at Londons famous Christies Auction house for the staggering sum of $33.6 million.
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Gibson Original, known for manufacturing the world's best mandolins, banjos and dobros, announced the introduction of the Limited Edition Gibson Victorian F-style Mandolin with only 15 available in the world.
The Gibson Victorian Mandolin has...
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"In a field that is thought of as very left-brain and analytical, I try and infuse as much creativity as possible, whether that is writing songs about a particular science concept, or drawing pictures or through humor," Geisen said.
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The Premiere Art Gallery Tour
Readers might be interested in the results of recent research care of Reuters. According to Canada.com they have compiled a list of the Top Ten Art Museums in the world.
The list was compiled based on traffic to...
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Marilyn Manson (born Brian Warner 1969) has named his self-proclaimed art movement Celebritarian Corporation and coined a slogan for the movement: We will sell our shadow to those who stand within it.
Marilyn's debut exhibition the Golden Age of...
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Pablo Picasso says:
I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.
I say:
Nothing is beyond the realm of your abilities.
You say:
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May 7 - Record prices for Monet and Rodin help assuage fears that that the global credit crunch would crush art prices.
Monet's painting of a railroad bridge from his early period sold for $41.5 million, topping the previous high...
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Do you remember the impertinent email featuring a fetus-munching Oriental oddity which circulated the web community sometime in 2001?
I was a terribly neurotic medicated mess the time this godforsaken 'urban legend-posing-as-reality' bull was...
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Live art, the hosted hosts another?
When I was a grommet catching nits was akin to the bubonic plague and every effort was taken to avoid anyone who even showed signs of an itchy scalp. No its not dandruff, its lice my mum would say.
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Apr 25 - A painter in India is giving fans a taste of his talents by using his tongue instead of a brush to create works of art.
Ani K has so far used the technique to produce 20 water-colours and says he is aiming to create 150...
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Here is Face Art at is best!
Same man, same position, but very different styles.
See even more designs at the Behance Network.
*These images used with permission from Damn Funny Pictures.
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Gregor Scnheiders quest for a Dead ManWoman Walking
Death has always been a fascination for many in the art world and as the most enigmatic riddle within life it stands to reason that many would quest to comment on it in their work.
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Sofa may sell for a fortune.
According to a report on Bloomberg.com a Ron Arad manufactured sofa may sell for as much as $80,000 pounds when it goes underteh hammer at a sale in London this week.
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Something warm to look at on a coldy rainy evening!
This is another no particualr reasom yakked at random from my old floders image.
Yes its available on some of my many GRRR unsold Cafe press products hence the copyright notice but I...
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In a move I may regret later, I chose to use a very cheap composition notebook with flimsy paper instead of a notebook with heavier, acid-free, tooth-ier paper. I have to haul a lot of stuff around with me, since I'm usually going to school...
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This is seriously messed up - and incredibly meaningful.
Boy of Blue Industries is the front for the art of Wayne Martin Belger, and he's come up with a devilish instrument, one that'll allow you to make a powerful statement.
He's made a...
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Kew Gardens Botanical Art Gallery
According to an article on the independent.co.uk site The World famous Royal Botanic Gardens in the UK is opening a Botanical Art Gallery.
Boasting a prime selection from around 200,000 images that have...
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VaseFaces Drawing
A side benefit of learning to draw is getting to know your own brain a bit better - for example, how, for you, these two modes compete and cooperate.
Here is a quick exercise designed to illustrate the mental...
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There are some good examples of photography for beginners here, where you can see the rules being applied, click here for the link
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Artist Ji Lee came to notoriety on the internet when he placed empty speech bubbles all around NYC. Since then, Boingboing has been keeping tabs on him, noting that he's created this slick parallel universe on the ceiling of a house.
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