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Jean Jullien Surfboards for FERNAND are the Cutest Ocean Critters Ever.

FERNAND Surfboards teamed up with artist Jean Jullien to create what just may be the four cutest surfboards we've ever seen to kick off the launch of their new collaborative…

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Perfume Trees Craft Gin Looks As Good As It Tastes.

I'm sure there are times when you've found yourself in a liquor store considering buying a bottle based solely on its attractive design or label. But you're never guaranteed that…

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IKEA Parody Product Manuals of Items That Don’t Work

ikea products that don't work

By now, most of the world has experienced IKEA. The amusement park of flat-packed furnishings from Sweden is prime material for parody and the latest, from visual artist Domenic Bahmann, is a series of hilarious manuals representing pieces that don’t work. (more…)

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Recent Work (and a Limited Edition Sculpture) by artist Johan Barrios

Sostenido, oil on canvas, 68”x48

Contemporary Colombian born artist Johan Barrios considers himself a figurative painter but not a portraitist. Despite the fact that his subjects are always humans, their faces are obscured and they exist in an unspecified location, transforming them into objects rather than subjects. The artist has an upcoming solo show at Denmark’s KIRK Gallery and we’ve got a look at some of pieces for the show as well as his new limited edition sculpture releasing today. (more…)

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The Ballpoint Pen Drawings of Helena Hauss

Helena Hauss, Jealous Much, ballpoint pen.

Remember those students who would doodle impressively in the margins of their three hole punch notebooks with a ballpoint pen? One of those talented folks was probably Helena Hauss. Exploring themes such as innocence lost, girlhood, nostalgia, rebellion and vice, the 29 year old artist wields a ballpoint pen like a magic wand, creating intensely detailed drawings. (more…)