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Haroshi – Skateboard Art

by Andy Ball March 9, 2010
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What happens to old skateboard decks? Well most probably end up in the bin, and a lucky few may make it into storage in a dusty corner of the garage to be reminisced over when you are old and balding at best.  Now however, art collective Haroshi have launched a series of art pieces made [...]

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Mulheres Barbadas – Casa do Lado

by Andy Ball March 4, 2010
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Mulheres Barbadas is a collaborative illustration project by 2 Brazilian designers, Henrique Lima and Julio Zukerman, who create commissioned and personal illustrations often on a very large scale. Check out Mulheres Barbadas’ latest video, “Casa do Lado” below:
They describe themselves as: “We are two bearded ladies working together. We take turns drawing until we either [...]

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Parkour – David Belle

by Andy Ball March 3, 2010
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David Belle is widely appreciated to be the creator of Parkour and Free Running. He is also a stuntman and actor. His military training and early gymnastic, athletic, climbing and martial arts training acted as the foundations on which his creation of Parkour and Free running was built.
The Best of David Belle´s Videos
David [...]

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Yoh Nagao – Japanese Art

by Andy Ball February 27, 2010
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This is the work of Yoh Nagao. An up and coming artist who was born in 1981, grew up in Kanagawa, and currently lives in Aichi, Japan. He first came to fame when his work won the SHIFT 2008 calendar competition. He has always had a desire for Design and Art and majored in graphic [...]

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Artistic Japanese Manhole Covers

by Andy Ball February 20, 2010
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The Japanese like to bring artistic design to the most unexpected and mundane canvases. Where most people see a plain or boring necessity, the people of Japan often see an opportunity to create an interesting or unique piece of art. Following on from our post about Creative Japanese Barcodes, where Japan took the uninventive consumer [...]

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GabyGaby Art

by Jacques Jones February 5, 2010
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Gaby is a 38 year old man from Amsterdam, Holland and one day a few years ago he woke up inspired to become a famous artist. GabyGaby’s work shows influence from a lot of areas of street culture and puts together some great pieces of art with his own abstract interpretations. Gaby’s use of bold [...]

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Klub 7 – Art Videos

by Andy Ball February 1, 2010
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Klub 7 are a collective of six designers and artists who live in Halle and Berlin. They work and create within the sub-cultural areas of comic, illustration and urban art. Klub 7 was founded in 1998. Since then, they have been realizing various wall and interior design projects. Klub 7 is characterized by its fresh, [...]

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Building Projections

by Andy Ball January 31, 2010
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Building Projections offer a modern and exciting way of bringing buildings to life for an event or spectacle, without risk of damaging them. Evan Grant, the 29-year-old founder of Shoreditch-based arts and technology collective Seeper, http://www.seeper.com, recently projected this ultra-bright video on to the walls of the third-century Gorey Castle as part of Jerseys Branchage [...]

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Galo – Italian Street Art

by Andy Ball January 25, 2010
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Meet Galo, an eccentric and talented Italian artist who specialises in Street Art and Modern Art. Galo is a larger than life character and has a distinct style that he has perfected over the years. Meet Galo:
This next video shows Galo doing a freestyle piece straight to canvas from start to end.
Galo is an experienced [...]

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