Mario De Armas

Mario de Armas is a New York based Photographer originally from Miami. He has shot for numerous editorial and advertising campaigns.

Alexander Wells illustration

"Alexander Wells works and resides in the sunny town of Brighton, England next to a very loud seagull. He uses both a mix of traditional and digital mediums to create images which allows him to tackle a diverse range of briefs."

Celebrity Time Travel

If the renaissance took place in modern times, and the models were famous pop culture celebrities, what would the artwork have looked like? This was the theme for Worth1000′s photo manipulation contest and the results were quite hilarious. Master Photoshoppers let their creative juices flow as they imagined how Renaissance artists would have painted the pop icons of today.

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The Digital Decade: Work in Progress

The Digital Decade collaboration organised by Designcollector and prize-sponsored by Depositphotos is close to the artwork deadlines. The jury selected 30 Artist to come up with their visual thoughts over the past decade and think of the future. The results will be published in upcoming DCMAG#3 Special Edition and a dozen of illustrations will travel to Barcelona to meet the audience at OFFF Festival. For now we publish the very first previews on Work in Progress sent by artists. See full list of artist on http://digitaldecade.net/shortlist

View full Gallery on http://digitaldecade.net/work-in-progress

TADAM Jewellry

The series of handcrafted jewelry by Deimante Litvinaite of Lithuanian studio TADAM! Visually appeals to all dessert lovers -a line of wearable chocolates, mini donuts and coconut confections that look fresh out of the oven. via Designboom

Lettering by Ryan Hamrick

Ryan Hamrick is an incred­i­bly tal­ented let­terer and designer from Pittsburg. He’s begun a series of let­ter­ing how-to posts on his blog that are excel­lent for any­one look­ing to hone their skills.

Aston Martin 100 Years

After a brief tease on its Facebook page, Aston Martin revealed the dramatic CC100 Speedster Concept this weekend, and gave the rakish two-seater – along with more than 100 other Aston Martins – a celebratory lap of Germany’s famed Nurburgring race circuit. via

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Joe Murtagh

Joe Murtagh‘s work is as dangerous as it is vibrant. The Liverpool based illustrator brews a brilliant batch of chic death and retro decay. His work is unlike anything we’ve ever seen really.

Read full interview on http://quietlunch.com/murtaghs-law/

Daft Punk by Nabil Elderkin

Nabil Elderkin is a director and photographer raised in Australia, currently living in Los Angeles. As a director his works can be seen on http://nabil.com/film and as a photographer we want to focus on his latest project made for Pitchfork Cover Story for Daft Punk and for the next yet unknown publications (Daft Punk in a music store session)

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Sonic Water

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

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Ink illustrations by Loui Jover

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

Ballpoint Pen Drawings by Jacob Everett

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.

Living Spaces: Gatsby

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

Marton Perlaki photography

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.”

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Weekly Report

[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. [/box]

[box]2. Oli-B’s Beautiful Shapeshifting Abstract Street Art [/box]

[box]3. Oil Finger Paintings by Iris Scott [/box]

[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. [/box]

[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 [/box]

7. Yahoo just bought Tumblr for $1.1bln. Touché.

Illustrations by Oriana Fenwick

Illustrator from Frankfurt - Oriana Fenwick. "My illusrations comprise pencil drawings, mainly of the human form. I often combine my pictures with typography."

Illustrations by Patrik Svensson

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

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.

Ben Grieme Photography

Brooklyn based photographer Ben Grieme has all his lens on fashion and street style photography

Pat Boas

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