Wednesday, October 28, 2009





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irana doeur is a feminist artist from Argentina.





Miguel Luciano: Pure Plantainum is a body of work that commemorates the plátano (green plantain), a stereotypical yet iconic symbol of Puerto Rican and Caribbean culture. In the Pure Plantainum series, actual plantains were plated in platinum. The objects boast a pristine, precious exterior, while the actual fruit decomposes within. They are presented like emblematic jewels that transform cultural stigmas into urban expressions of pride.






Tara Donovan is like an AFO kid on crack. she does installations with common objects like cups and paper plates. i saw here work with the silver circles covering the wall two years ago while in NYC at the MoMa.



mark manders is a dutch artistsl. Typical of his work is the arrangement of random objects, such as tables, chairs, light bulbs, blankets and dead animals. He is best known for his rough-hewn clay sculptures.

Monday, October 26, 2009





 Damien Hirst is an english artist and the most prominent member of the group YBAs and is reputed to be the richest living artist to date.Death is a central theme in Hirst's works. He became famous for a series in which dead animals (including a shark, a sheep and a cow) are preserved—sometimes having been dissected—in formaldehyde. he is loved by some and hated hated hated by others






Takashi Murakami "My way is to establish Walt Disney style. I believe Walt Disney is a super artist.... Some people say he is artist or not. I think much more than Marcel Duchamp is Walt Disney concept piece, really hardcore. Because he can get what people desire. And then I read he was alcoholic, and he got his ideas when he drank. It is really artist style!"






Oliver Herring decided to say yes to everything and through this has opened the doors to his studio towards collaborations and models . Many of his works consist of cut images of a person attached to a sculpture and he also does a lot of filming, though he says the blurred line over wether is videos are art interests him.
 







Tomás Saraceno pushes the conventions of art and architecture and their capacities to invoke inventive solutions to complex questions about how we inhabit and coexist in the world





Patricia Piccinini "There are several questions that I always ask myself, and that are at the base of my work: What is the definition of "natural" and the definition of "artificial," and how do those definitions change over time?"

Thursday, October 22, 2009










Lizzy Stewart graduated with a first class degree from Edinburgh College of Art in 2009. She is a fan of pencils, cardigans and Russian history. And also bears.

Herakut is a symbiosis of the aliases Hera and Akut, two graffiti artists from Frankfurt and Erfurt, Germany.




Naoto Hattori
" My vision is like a dream, where it's a sweet dream, a nightmare or just a bizarre dream"



Alex Pardee is an artist, born in California, USA who is best known for illustrating the used's album artwork.


Anke Weckmann "I also like drinking lots of tea, Harriet the Spy & Veronica Mars, elderflower cordial, pink flowers, small birds, white cats, paper dresses and making all kinds of pretty things."