Impossible Objects
Optical illusions are an interesting cognitive stumble that can be explained through gestalt theory – but a simple shorthand is to say that what we are seeing doesn’t match up with what we expect to see, and the illusion is…
Lim Heng Swee
Who says art always has to be serious? I was perusing Illustration Age and encountered the so-sweet-it-makes-my-teeth-hurt work of the Malysian illustrator Lim Heng Swee, aka ilovedoodle. You like cute? Yeah, here’s cute in spades. I would describe my work…
FAILE in Mongolia
FAILE is an artist collective operating out of Brooklyn, and are one of my favourite voices in street art. They’ve been around for a little more than a decade, and started out as a street art crew but have been…
Kevin Peterson, Painter
I was checking out the Juxtapoz website (as I often do) and they had a feature on a pretty cool artist named Kevin Peterson who, judging by the thumbnails, took photos of people in front of graffiti in urban settings….
Google Art Project (update)
Back in September I mentioned Google Art Project… I don’t know about you, but I often fantasize about winning a hefty lottery and spending the rest of my life travelling the world, visiting art museums. Google has come up with something…