hard feelings

illustrator and installation artist Amy Lusty of Brooklyn, NY... i love repetitive lines in drawings....

via lazy birds

transformation

Call it what you like, shape shifters, she wolves, hybrids?? either way, these are so delicate in a such a fun girly way. i love the tree hooves. reminds me of that expression, beware of a wolf in sheep's clothing.... Amy Ross is an artist originally from New jersey (big up!) who now works and resides in Boston, Ma. She describes herself as an artist but more often a "mad scientist".

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vanishing point

Vanishing Point from Bonsajo on Vimeo.

animation by Takuya Hosogane

well played. ive now watched it 13 times at least and it gives me chills for some reason every time!

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toes on the nose

Michael C. Hsiung is an artist i've blogged about previously. i just love his style. i love bears, i love norwhals and boys on skateboards.

giddy up!

reminded of this genius via my love for you

put on your thinking caps

Rethink Scholarship at Langara 2010 Call for Entries from Rory O'Sullivan on Vimeo.

Rethink ad agency is offering the chance to win a two-year $18,000 scholarship to Langara College’s Communication and Ideation Design program. To apply, fill a sketch book anyway you want, or take one apart and re-build it into something totally different!

only cause i work in advertising... AND i thought the flip book / sketchbook was neat.
ps. who wouldnt like $18,000 to be nifty. yes please!
down side: in Vancouver. but just a hop skip and a jump from winter sports in Whistler area?!?!

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sit on this!

Eames Bucket Chair by Mike Perry...... rad rad rad.
for fun: Chairwhore

via its nice that

under cover

Book covers by Dick Bruna who is a Dutch author, artist, illustrator and graphic designer.
The above covers are from his most famous collection from the Zwarte Beertjes series of books.

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superconnected

Meredith Dittmar is an artist living and working in Portland, Or but originally hails from Boston, MA. As she says: she grew up in a world of pet pigs, horses, hay-forts and spy games.

i got the sense these were were very self representative, all the parts that make us whole?? or all the bits that break us apart ??

ps. title pulled from one of my favorite bands of all time, Broken Social Scene.....

backyard

Rob Simons is a photographer from the bay area...obvs. According to his bio:
His collection of stories, Things Kept Burning, was published in September 2006. He also collaborated with German director Werner Herzog on the script for Rescue Dawn, which debuted at the 2006 Toronto Film Festival.

San franny in all its gritty glory.

via beautiful decay

all about process

Timelapse Painting Two from Pat Perry on Vimeo.

awesome time lapse of Pat Perry making some art...... jam out to some hot chip too...

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wont be long now, my friend

i admit, i have a thing for eerie desolate landscape photography... and well add that to a night scene and i swoon.
always have been a big fan of Todd Hido for that exact reason, but was reminded of Kevin Cooley's new work and its yes, it be stilled my little heart.


reminded via Kitsune Noir

against all odds, against all instinct

Luke Byrne aka Cool Hand Luke never disappoints. Def some editorial vibes going on and dare i say, top photo is an album cover....

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