The Paradox of GIF-iti: Street Art You Can See Only Online
An artist’s quest to make art tailored to the Internet, in the physical spaces of modern Los Angeles, London, and Newcastle.
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Towering Sculptures Made of Flowers on Display at Bloemencorso, Netherlands
Every float here is made from natural flowers, specifically dahlias. From twisting architectural structures the size of houses to bizarre animatronic birds and puppets, and even animals made from swooping gestures reminiscent of graffiti.
Painted pigeons stun the Venice Biennale
It’s true. A fuschia pink pigeon is inherently more likeable then the soot-stained variety. But should the pigeons be proud of their false plumage and new-found positive attention? Or is it inherently wrong to implicate live animals in a spectacle for human entertainment?
"You know that art has changed when a new aesthetic movement announces itself not with a manifesto, but with a tumblr."
"Poets and artists live on frontiers. They have no feedback, only feedforward. They have no identities. They are probes."
- Marshall McLuhan (via Folkert Gorter)
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Chinese artist Liu Bolin in his latest artwork entitled “Plasticizer.” (via WSJ)
An Interactive, Collaborative Art Website Built in HTML5
The Endless Mural is an interactive, collaborative art website built in HTML5. You can experiment, play and draw, using all the tools and artwork provided.
