This collection of works from illustrator Joey Spiotto , features some of our most beloved video game characters given the kindergarten make over. From Mass Effect to Bioshock, Joey does an excellent job of harnessing that whimsy from yesteryear and turning fierce heroes into cuddly little characters. Joey Spiotto Website PURCHASE THESE PRINTS HERE
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A collection of amazing fan made ELYSIUM posters
The commemorate the release of Neill Blompkamp’s ELYSIUMÂ starring Matt Damon, Jodie Foster and Sharlto Copley, some amazing illustrators have created their own poster art for the film. Some of which have a bit of that retro vibe and some mondo, but all very very good. I hope you guys run right out and catch thisContinue reading “A collection of amazing fan made ELYSIUM posters”
Artist Kim Keever’s creates surreal dreamlike landscapes in a fish tank
Kim Keevers has taken old school Hollywood effects into a modern art direction. Some of you might remember watching one of those “Making of…” documentaries about Steven Spielberg’s Close Encounters or Ron Howard‘s Cocoon and seeing the VFX artists using this exact same technique to create strange clouds that usually introduced the mother ships inContinue reading “Artist Kim Keever’s creates surreal dreamlike landscapes in a fish tank”
Director Jaume Collet-Sera and Warner Bros. are taking another stab at AKIRA
It’s always a little disheartening when a studio won’t take a chance on something like AKIRA, but will dump millions into The Smurfs or Grown Up’s 2. AKIRA is one of those manga stories that Hollywood has toyed around with for awhile, but never had the balls to do it. But Warner Bros. does appearContinue reading “Director Jaume Collet-Sera and Warner Bros. are taking another stab at AKIRA”
Artist SWOON uses recycled parts to create whimsicle floating empires
Like something out of Beast of the Southern Wild, Caledonia Dance Curry a.k.a SWOON, took bits and pieces of stuff found along American rivers and attached them to her Terry Gilliam style flotillas. What you have left are river-worthy empires that would make Fred Sanford shed a tear. You hear that Elizabeth? This is theContinue reading “Artist SWOON uses recycled parts to create whimsicle floating empires”
These unnecessary websites are like tripping, minus the backache.
Is it too hot outside? Perhaps it’s raining Ding Dongs and Ho Ho’s outside, not to worry, your boys got some crazy shit to keep you occupied for maybe a minute, unless you are like me and are easily amused, then the websites I’m about to show you should keep your simple-ass entertained for weeks.Continue reading “These unnecessary websites are like tripping, minus the backache.”
The outstanding, Bonsai inspired, worlds of Takanori Aiba
If your not familiar with Juxtapose magazine, your missing out on some of the most ground breaking modern art of our century. This recent set of photos comes compliments of them and features a collection of works by sculpture TAKANORI AIBA . Clearly driven by fantasy and Japanese culture, he’s taken the time honored practiceContinue reading “The outstanding, Bonsai inspired, worlds of Takanori Aiba”
Artist Nicola Verlato’s book “From Verona With Rage” is breathtaking modern Renaissance
I have a wide range of tastes when it comes to art. My rule of thumb is, if it moves me, I like it. From street art to cave drawings, I’m blessed to be able to see the art in most things as are many and the work of Italian painter Nicola Verlato, is theContinue reading “Artist Nicola Verlato’s book “From Verona With Rage” is breathtaking modern Renaissance”
Outstanding time lapsed tagging by legendary bomber SOFLES
I’m a huge fan of street art. I don’t have any favorites I can mention, but I could stare at the murals at Five Points in Long Island City all day. Wait, Alex Pardee is definitely one of my favorites. In fact, the pieces I have on my forearm were done in the Village byContinue reading “Outstanding time lapsed tagging by legendary bomber SOFLES”
Amazing Mondo Posters celebrating the work of director Paul Thomas Anderson
I’m digging this series of Mondo Posters inspired by P.T. Anderson’s films. Each one does an excellent job of harnessing each films overall look, especially the Boogie Nights one, done in almost a Robert Crumb fashion. The others feature movies such as Hard Eight, Magnolia, Punch Drunk Love and There Will Be Blood (done impeccablyContinue reading “Amazing Mondo Posters celebrating the work of director Paul Thomas Anderson”