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Sonic Water is a cymatics installation. Cymatics is the process of visualizing sound and vibrations through matter, such as for example sand or water. https://omd.olympus.de/site/rooms#sven_meyer_kim_poerksen
http://vimeo.com/65428138
Sonic Water is a cymatics installation. Cymatics is the process of visualizing sound and vibrations through matter, such as for example sand or water. https://omd.olympus.de/site/rooms#sven_meyer_kim_poerksen
http://vimeo.com/65428138
Here are the ink drawings of Loui Jover, a Queensland Australia based artist who has been perfecting his craft since childhood. Check his works on Saatchi Online or Redbubble






London based artist Jacob Everett does huge hand ballpoint drawings with machine-like patterns.
I am a portrait artist working with biro on paper. I produce large-scale portraits using an intricate technique of overlapping elliptical marks, which gradually build to represent the subtle contours of the face. In common with digital images, my works, close up, appear as thousands of tiny ‘pixels’. When viewed from a distance they reveal the subtleties and nuances of individual character.







The best way to recover from the financial coma of 2000s is to celebrate life by art deco! The fuss around The great Gatsby and 1920s style blowed up all design blogs recently is not the begining of a trend but the high five to all kinds of decoration as vitality symbol.





And some more inspiration you can find in a brilliant "Poirot" series... Image detail for -Investigating Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Apartment on Screen: 1989
With an already incredible editorial portfolio shooting for TIME Magazine, Wallpaper* and Spin, Marton Perlaki is also the co-founder and photo director of award-winning magazine The Room.
“I’ve always been keen on capturing everyday reality by transforming it into photographs that suggests a world beyond reality. Most of my work features contrast in some way whilst striving for clarity and simplicity.”






[box]1. If you love food, then this new project by photographer Beth Galton and food stylist Charlotte Omnes will certainly make your mouth water.
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[box]2. Oli-B’s Beautiful Shapeshifting Abstract Street Art
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[box]3. Oil Finger Paintings by Iris Scott
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[box]4. Spanish photographer Jose Maria Rodriguez Madoz, better known as Chema Madoz, has a unique perspective for black and white photography. He creates unexpected optical illusions, cleverly pairing objects that don’t normally go together for an amusing effect.
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[box]5. Puma Dance Dictionary
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[box]6. The Art of Being in the Right Place at the Right Time: Street Photographs by Lesley Ann Ercolano
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7. Yahoo just bought Tumblr for $1.1bln. Touché.
Illustrator from Frankfurt - Oriana Fenwick. "My illusrations comprise pencil drawings, mainly of the human form. I often combine my pictures with typography."






You may already know Patrik Svensson for his famous minimalist movie posters and book covers, but he has a lot more hidden in his ‘prince’s hat’ (his former pseudonym). Recently, this Sweden-based graphic designer got rid of this pseudonym, and shared his new portfolio site with us.
https://www.facebook.com/pages/PS-Illustration/279157225502415














Dan Quintana created a new series of stripped-down paintings and charcoal drawings for his upcoming solo show at San Francisco’s Varnish Fine Art, “Zero Instruments.” The figures — often beautiful women — appear to be haunted by the spirits of death, unable to escape their imminent mortality.









Pat Boas is an artist, writer and educator. Her drawings, paintings, prints and digital projects explore the play between words and images, the nature of codes and the arbitrary quality of the systems we use to communicate. With sources that include children’s homework exercises, newspaper headlines, web icons, crowd-sourced image banks, Shaker spirit drawings and the conventions of natural history illustration, she scrambles and reshapes information to release hidden stories from familiar grammatical structures. via








Kiev based motion designer Alexey Romanowski has not that much works online but the latest "Pure Geometry" already gained a lot of positive feedback from the industry and across the blogs. Watch it below





http://vimeo.com/65468064
Currently based out of Albuquerque, New Mexico, Jennifer Nehrbass is an artist who creates figurative and surreal oil paintings http://www.jennifernehrbass.com/










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Gauntlet Gallery is proud to present “ReDiscovery”, an art show inspired by the French electronic music duo Daft Punk. To celebrate the release of Daft Punk’s first album in eight years, Gauntlet Gallery will feature works by over 40 painters, sculptors , digital and screen print artists, each of whom has created an original work of art inspired by Daft Punk. With their modern disco sound and blend of house, funk, electronic and techno music, Daft Punk puts on one of the world’s most popular DJ performances. Their musical talent is matched only by the extraordinary visuals of their live performances. Daft Punk’s highly anticipated Random Access Memories is their fourth studio album and the first since the 2005 release of Human After All.
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Participating artists : Aaron Jasinski, Andre De Freitas, Andrew Turner, Andrew Spear, Bennett Slater, Brad Hill, Aaron Brandon Schaefer, Cam Floyd, Campbell Whyte, Craig Drake, Dan Almasy, Dan Howard, Dave Greco, Gene Guynn, Gina Kiel, Jaime Cervantes, Jason Ratliff, Jason Liwag, Jen Rome, Jenn Mann, Jeremy Bernstein, Johannah O'Donnell, John Larriva , Joseph Vetoe, Justin VanGenderen, Liam Brazier, Mathias Valdez, Matt Leuing, Mike Bell, Nimit Malavia, Paul Shipper, Peter Adamyan, Phil Noto, Phillip Ellering, PJ McQuade, Rich Pellegrino, Rob Loukotka, Ruben Ireland, Ruel Pascual, Sam Ho , Scott Listfield, Serge Gay Jr, Soey Milk, Tim Maclean, Tim Maclean, Vaughn Pinpin, Will Arvin.
The audiovisual installation titled Isotope v.2 was created Nonotak – an art duo made up of Noemi Schipfer and Takami Nakamoto.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=_vD2osW4LrU
He worked for brands like Volkswagen, Panasonic & Mercedes-Benz. The work of Robert Grischek is quite amazing. When some search beauty & message delivery, he’s more into correct aesthetic & perfect colors. This german fashion photographer, working with Klein Photography has a quite awesome portfolio you’d love to discover. via









Michael Carson is an American artist who was born in 1972 in Minneapolis, MN. Influenced by the paintings of Toulouse Lautrec, Norman Rockwell, Malcolm Liepke, and Milt Kobayashi, Michael Carson is primarily a figurative artist who likes to tell a story. Michael Carson is a bold new talent emerging on the art scene represented by Jones & Terwilliger Galleries.










Artist of surreal and visionary themes, Patricia Ariel was born in 1970 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where she lived and worked until moving to the United States. Currently she has been consistently working as a fine artist, illustrator, and designer, basing her images on her passion for the figurative art combined with geometric and expressionistic abstracts. http://patriciaariel.tumblr.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/laethereaofficina/







If you can find anything clearer in identity works than Sam Curtis's design give me a shout. Meanwhile check his latest commission to Douwe Egberts Coffee below








http://vimeo.com/61844147
As a founder, Behance Ambassador and long supporter of Behance Creative Network in any weather, Designcollector is calling for participants to Saint-Petersburg Behance Portfolio Review on 17 May.
[box]Итак, по традиции мы собираем встречу пользователей сети Behance (Behance Russia) в Петербурге 17го Мая при условии набора 5-7 непосредственных участников показа портфолио. Принять участие в мероприятии могут графические и web-дизайнеры, при наличии своего портфолио на Behance.[/box]
В рамках встречи вы сможете: - презентовать свое портфолио, выйграть смешные медальки от Behance; - получить комментарии и оценку ваших работ от всех посетителей; - послушать и посмотреть презентации работ ваших коллег и пообщаться с ними; - получить 3 бесплатных месяца размещения своего портфолио на behance.net/prosite - поучастовать в розыгрыше годичной подписки на Adobe Creative Cloud или просто получить скидку на нее же
Portfolio Review Week – международное мероприятие от популярного сайта для дизайнеров Behance, которое проводится ежегодно. В этом году дизайнеры всего мира соберутся с 13 по 20 мая в разных точках планеты, чтобы поделиться опытом, показать свои работы и получить обратную связь от экспертов.
[box]В программе (планируется): 18:00 – 18:15 Открытие. Вступительное слово от Арсения Веснина - ex-Behance Ambassador in Russia, Designcollector Founder. 18:15 – 20:00 Обзор портфолио 5-7 дизайнеров в формате Печа-куча. Комментарии от экспертов. (Регистрация участника в комментах) 20:00 – 20:30 Голосование за понравившиеся проекты. Награждение. 20:30 – 21:00 Выступление Павла Емельянова 18:00 – 21:00 Неформальное общение ;)[/box]
Планируется интересная встреча с известным мастером айдентики Павлом Емельяновым, он расскажет о последних работах студии Эскимо: http://www.behance.net/Levap
Смотрите предыдущие встречи на сайте http://designcollector.org/18281/behance-russia
Участие бесплатное. Обязательна регистрация по ссылке: http://www.meetup.com/BehanceReviews/St-Petersburg-RU/892842/
Регистрация Участника (не посетителя) происходит там же в комментариях (или на фейсбуке), оставляйте ссылку на свое портфолио и готовность выступить и рассказать о своих достижениях в течении пяти минут.
P.s Встреча в Москве В Екатеринбурге В Самаре
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