The Surreal Architecture Paintings of Andrew Beck

Andrew Beck's Surreal Paintings
Don’t go 2019, Oil on canvas, 91.5 x 101.5 cm

Presently living and working in Ottowa, Canada, artist Andrew Beck was born and raised in England graduating from Coventry University with a BA in graphic design. He began his career as a freelance illustrator and graphic designer, but since emigrating to Canada in 2015, he has taken up painting full time. The self-taught artist with a passion for architecture has a series of surreal paintings that combine mid-century modern architecture with figures that appear transplanted from a different time and place. (more…)

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You Still Have Time! The Best Mother’s Day Gifts For Every Kind Of Mom

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Still need a Mother’s Day Gift? We’ve got hundreds of the Best Mother’s Day Gifts available to purchase online and most will arrive in time for Mom. (more…)

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Mid-Century Modern Eames Coloring Toy is Reintroduced

Eames Office The Coloring Toy is a boxed set of 16 crayons, 8 die-cut panels and butterfly clips that was designed in 1955 by Charles and Ray Eames. Intended as a way for children to explore color, drawing, shapes and imaginative play, it’s been re-issued for a whole new generation of MCM lovers and their kids. (more…)

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Atomic, Googie and Mid Century Modern Inspired Art by Fred Arndt.

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Frederick Arndt of Saginaw, Michigan uses a intricate cutting technique to create new, original wall art and housewares that reflect the retro designs and signage of Mid Century Modern, Googie and Atomic art and architecture genres. (more…)

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Magpie Modern Home Collection Will Delight Mid-Century Modern Enthusiasts.

Magpie Modern Home Collection

The Modern Home Collection – A-Z of the Atomic Era is British brand Magpie’s latest mix and match housewares collection. The colorful collection of mix and match plates, mugs, espresso cups, platters, tea towels and more have a distinctly retro feel and feature a witty alphabetical compendium of 26 of the last century’s most iconic designs illustrated in a beautiful vintage screen-print style. (more…)

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