Pick up one of these archival prints by Bobby Bernethy from the DS gallery show ‘In The Paint’ at Voltage Coffee & Art in Cambridge, MA this Friday (7-9PM).
For the rest of this week all proceeds from the DS store will be going towards the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing. Pick up some art and help the people of Boston.
The Telegraph: Metropolitan Museum of Art Receives $1 Billion Cubist Art Donation
Talk about a windfall for one of the world’s most famous museums. Leonard Lauder, son of Estee Lauder, is donating 78 paintings, drawings and sculptures by Pablo Picasso (33), Georges Braque (17), Juan Gris (14) and Fernand Leger (14).
Shown here, clockwise from top, are Picasso’s “Woman in an Armchair,” Braque’s “Trees at L’Estaque,” and Leger’s “Le Fumeur.”
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Artsy Fart of the Day: Floppy Disk Paintings
In 2011, London artist Nick Gentry solicited his fans and the Internet at large to send him their obsolete junk from yesterday’s technologies. This social art project has resulted in a series of portraits (as shown left) made from various donations of film negatives, floppy disks and CDs. Got some old computer or electronic stuff hanging around? Gentry’s donation box is always open.
Bob Ross: “We don’t make mistakes. Just happy, little accidents.”
YouTube: Bob Ross Autotune Re-Mix
Wolfgang Laib’s “Pollen From Hazelnut,” at MoMA on Flickr.
New York Times Art Review: Don’t Call the Cleaning Crew. That Yellow Spill Is Art
MoMA: Wolfgang Laib bio
“Vulcan Leather” by Eric Yahnker, on display at this weekend’s Armory Show.
Maybe the Yankees can get this guy to replace Mark Teixeira. (Might want to sew up those fingers first.)
Source: artsy.net
Buckyball by Leo Villareal on Flickr.
Via Flickr:
Art installation on display in New York’s Madison Square Park through Feb. 1, 2013.
Via @darrenrovell on Twitter: “The most awkward Michael Jordan statue ever is being exhibited in New York City”
What is this ridiculousness on Park Avenue?
Source: twitter.com
Amazing cool mura made from 3,480 Instagram photosl, arranged by color theme, installed at the ALT Hotel Toronto. I submitted a few, and everyone’s contributions that were tagged #altexpo will be continuously streaming on five integrated screens.
Learn more about the project via the Instagram feed of the hotel itself. Now this is how a business brands itself via social media.
Source: cl.ly
This sculpture of Raquel Welch, created by Frank Gallo for the Nov. 28, 1969, cover of TIME magazine, resides at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. (Taken with Instagram)
Yeah, this is pretty amazing.
Larry Moss And Kelly Cheatle’s Airigami: Balloon Interpretations of Classic Masterpieces
Source: The Huffington Post
Curbed NY: What New York Would Look Like Without Any People
A cool photo project called “Silent World” by artists Lucie & Simon examines normally high-density cityscapes — in New York, Paris and various places in China — as seen without any people.
Source: ny.curbed.com
The Obliteration Room: What happens when you give thousands of stickers to thousands of kids.
This installation for the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, by artist Yayoi Kusama, runs through March 12.
(via @MurphGuide)
Source: thisiscolossal.com











