Category: art
I must admit, I never was a fan of the traditional southern album cover but its gaudy DIY look has become as iconic as the snare roll in southern rap music. Shaun Brauch head designer and founder of Pen & Pixel is the godfather of these designs and of course these designs lead to the … Read More “Pen & Pixel Founder Shawn Brauch Breaks Down The Visual Style Of Southern Hip-Hop” »
What’s the connection between skateboarding and sign-painting? A lot of the new sign-painters come from the skating background (for example Josh Luke, Yourself, Colt Bowden, and Will Sears, to name a few) – See more at:www.danthoniadesigns.com
Here is a nice art school animation film short I found online from artist Ben Lam that date back to 2011. I believe it was his thesis final film. I have am a huge fan of classic animation. ENJOY! this modern twist with a classic feel.
Jean-Michel Basquiat‘s early work will be put on display for the entirety of May at the Acquavella Gallery in uptown NYC. The exhibit comes to us from the Schlorr Family, who are collectors and former friends of the late great pop-artist, letting loose 22 never seen paper drawings and 2 paintings, all from their personal … Read More “Unearthed Basquiat Paintings And Drawings Go On Display In May” »
45th anniversary Shonen Jump fighter J-Stars Victory Vs. hits PlayStation 3 and PS Vita in Japan tomorrow, and promotion finally reached overload. The last hurrah of hype landed in front of the Parco department store in Tokyo’s Shibuya shopping district with a bang. Read more
 This takes me back to my childhood in a great way. First a new MOTU app game and tons of really well sculpted toys that do justice to the series pop up and now these neat mini versions of the series pop up. Below is a review of the first of the series by … Read More “Masters of the Universe SDCC Exclusive Mini Masters He-Man” »
Art duo Os Gêmeos revisited San Francisco’s Luggage Store Gallery and left behind a painting at the top of the building, in the very same spot they painted a previous mural in 2003. The Sao Paulo-based artists spray painted a new, gallery-commissioned piece over their last mural.
The oldest surviving cover art from a Superman comic is Action Comics #15, dated August 1939. The Fred Guardineer-drawn cover sold at auction recently for $286,800, exceeding early estimates. A pioneer of the medium itself, Guardineer contributed two features to the seminal Action Comics #1, the comic book that introduced Superman.
Eduardo Kobra has been seriously engaged establishing his brand all over the world with his enormous rainbow-colored murals that catch the eye. His photorealistic murals are detailed representations of past eras. These historic images are from vintage photographs that conjure a sense of nostalgia for the viewer.