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Artist ‘Bordalo II’ Brings Trash and Found Objects to Life

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[az_lightbox_image image=”628″ animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”bordalo II”][az_lightbox_image image=”629″ animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”bordalo II”][az_lightbox_image image=”627″ animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”bordalo II”][az_column_text animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”]For the past few months Portuguese artist Bordalo II  has been stalking the streets of Lisbon looking for heaps of trash. Using mounds of discarded plastic sheeting, old tires, shingles, and tangles of electrical cable, he carefully repositions…

Brad Troemel – Live Ants Create “Sculpture” Tunnels in New Plexiglass Art

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[az_lightbox_image image=”622″ animation_loading=”yes” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”troemel1″][az_lightbox_image image=”620″ animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”troemel1″][az_lightbox_image image=”621″ animation_loading=”yes” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”troemel1″][az_column_text animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”]Brad Troemel is an American artist, writer, and blogger and instructor based in New York. In this “live” new piece of art by artist Brad Troemel, worker ants take center stage as they’re seen creating tunnels through multi-colored gel. The artwork…

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The Four Horsemen by Daniel Kamarudin

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[az_column_text animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”] The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are personified concepts that have their own consciousnesses. They are respectively known as: War, Famine, Pestilence, and Death.  We present you The Four Horsemen from the vision of Daniel Kamarudin aka theDURRRRIAN, who is a young digital artist based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Let’s take a…

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Sipho Mabona’s Tropenmuseum Origami

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[az_lightbox_image image=”513″ animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”gigaorigami”][az_lightbox_image image=”515″ animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”gigaorigami”][az_column_text animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”]In case you missed it, Giga Origami was setup in Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam, 7 July until 31 August 2014 in the Great Hall (more about it here http://tropenmuseum.nl/en/uk/giga-origami) The Tropenmuseum is one of Europe’s leading ethnographic museums, renowned for its collection. The permanent and temporary exhibitions…

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Amazing sculptures by Keng Lye

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[az_lightbox_image image=”454″ animation_loading=”yes” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”kenglye”][az_lightbox_image image=”456″ animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”kenglye”][az_lightbox_image image=”455″ animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”kenglye”][az_lightbox_image image=”457″ animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” gallery_name=”kenglye”][az_column_text animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”]We found this amazing guy on deviantart Keng Lye (you can see more of his wonderful works here http://kenglye.deviantart.com/) Three Dimensional Animals Painted in Layers of Resin. The Great master Riusuke Fukahori is his inspiration.[/az_column_text]

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Contemporary urban art in the park – Chaudfontaine park from Belgium

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[az_lightbox_image image=”451″ animation_loading=”yes” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”][az_column_text animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”]This giant wooden clip was designed by Turkish artist Mehmet Ali Uysal, a professor of art at the Middle East Technical University. This piece of art was implemented as part of the Festival of the Five Seasons in 2010. [/az_column_text]

Arabella Dorman – war artist

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[az_lightbox_video image=”373″ animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in” link_url=”https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B14F-9MoTEg#t=127″][az_column_text animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”]British born artist Arabella Dorman has gained an international reputation as a portrait painter and war artist whose work has been acquired by public institutions and private collectors around the world. Her work is a demonstration of classical technique with a contemporary twist, an expression of the modern day,…

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Exhibition of sculptures, paintings and film by Julian Opie

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[az_lightbox_image image=”368″ animation_loading=”yes” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”][az_column_text animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”]Exhibition of sculpture, paintings, and films by Julian Opie opens at Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow . Mocak, the one of the most renowned contemporary British artist is presenting new works, most of them have been prepared especilly for the exhibition in Krakow. This exhibition at MOCAK is the…

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The exhibition ‘Van Gogh. Man and the Earth’

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[az_lightbox_image image=”363″ animation_loading=”yes” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”][az_column_text animation_loading=”no” animation_loading_effects=”fade_in”]The exhibition is held in Milan, in the Palazzo Reale . You can visit it from 18 October 2014 to 8 March 2015. The exhibition space, designed by the famous Japanese architect Kengo Kuma, draws inspiration from Nature in order to bring visitors face to face with Van Gogh’s world.…