Urban Landscapes by Gaia Persico

These colourful graphic images of views from hotel rooms all over the world, form part of the Urban Origami exhibition currently on show at the PM Gallery & House in London, until 29 August 2010. Naturally, my favourites are of Hong Kong! Check out more of her cool stuff here.

The Excelsior Hotel, Hong Kong

The Excelsior Hotel, Hong Kong

The Excelsior Hotel, Hong Kong

DECODE Exhibition At V&A Museum - Last Few Days!

A must see exhibition for all those techies, graphics geeks and any big kids. Lots of interactive pieces and truly awesome graphics but hurry - it's only on until 11 April 2010!

Decode is a collaboration between the V&A and onedotzero, a contemporary arts organisation operating internationally with a remit to promote innovation across all forms of moving image and interactive arts.

V&A Decode generative identity from postspectacular on Vimeo.

New Spawn Artist

After sifting through 200 applications, Todd McFarlane hired Szymon Kudranski to join his creative team starting from issue #201. Looking for a more photo-realistic style for his title after issue #200, McFarlane found the skill set in Kudranski.
Check out Simon's preview below.
Issue #201 is out later this year. Watch this space!

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LTR HDS Show Australia

LTR HDS Melbourne/Sydney
The exhibition of the English alphabet
Letterheads 2010 brings together twenty-six contemporary artists to each re-envisioned a single letter of the English alphabet, creating a collection that explores the influence of the ubiquitous letterform in all aspects of contemporary art. The lineup of high profile and emerging artist, represent the fields of illustration, cartooning, fine art, graffiti, street art and graphic design from around the globe. Featuring 26 artists (incl. Lister, Usugrow, Mr Jago, She-One, Meggs) who you can see HERE

Melbourne Exhibition
from 26th February until 26th March at 1000 £ Bend, 361 Little Lonsdale St Melbourne.
Opening Reception
26th February, 6pm until 10pm

Sydney Exhibition
from 16th April until 17th May at Red Bull Gallery, Huntly St and Burke Rd Alexandria.
Opening Reception
16th April, 6pm until 10pm


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All Eyes On Art Show Pics

Druxs & Friends organised a show at ISW, Freiburg entitled, "All Eyes On Art" in December, 2009 and it looked to be a good lil show! Tom Brane, Bati Huber, Biserama, D-Cite, Dust, Holm, Crash, Slurg, Nestafoe & J.Mundinger







See more pics of the show HERE.
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2 Great Downloadable Art Magazines

Amazing photography compiled from the infinite vault of Flickr....This mag is really well curated and contains so many inspiring images...

Read Crack Mag Issue 2 online HERE.

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Issue 1 of Weapon Of Choice includes interviews with artist’s Epok, Sepr and Nikill as well as an interview from UK Hip Hop legends Task Force!

Download the Hi-res Copy of WeaponOfChoice(17MB) HERE.

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Letter Playground

A website fully of alphabetic artistry. Go spell out your name in very original takes on letters. Check out our name below! Do it HERE.

Roller Graffiti

Large-scale Graff done with rollers is such a beautiful sight to behold. I really love huge letters which make use of crazy type...

STEEL & REYES

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BENET

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SECT & WANTO

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OMEGA

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NSA CREW

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RUET & 2OUEN & SLAY

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Eyefeelsick's Quarter-Pipe Piece at Meanwhile Skatepark

Cure Yourself With Paint

Nice mural in Koblenz by ECB and Loomit
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Automaton Steampunk 3D Art

Almacan, aka Kazuhiko Nakamura is a 3D surreal artist I found whilst perusing Deviant Art. I really liked his eye for detail and all the inner workings of the head seemed so realistic to me.

MWM Graphics

MWM (Matt W. Moore) started off in the classic way. Doodling to graffiti to murals, then to canvases and then onto computer graphics. He recently did a talk at the OFFF event and was asked to make a slideshow of his speech. You can view the slide show HERE.
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OFFF (International Festival For The Post-Digital Creative Culture) is a three-day festival showcases top digital artists, web, print and interactive designers, motion graphics studios, and new music adventurous. OFFF festival provides insight into all culture media platforms.

Illustrator Gabz From Poland

Grzegorz Domaradzki aka Gabz is a young artist from Poland who I think has a bright future in the illustration/graphic design fields. He brings a nice blend of pen, pencil and pc-made coloring into the mix and his client list is growing and growing.

BART / Illustration for Polish rockband F.O.N / AI and PS

YAKUZA / Personal project inspired by Miami Ink episode / pencil and PS

OMEGA GABZ / His winning piece for Omega Code Fan Art / pencil and PS

BEICHTE / KOHLENHALTIG / mixed media / 65 x 42.5 cm
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End Of The Line Finsbury Park

End Of The Line (Bleach, Probs, Hicks, Zadok and Rabodiga) were commissioned to do a piece for John Jones (Art Framers) shop in Finsbury Park and the theme of 'Handstyles' was well executed by all!




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When Graphic Artists Get Bored

Have Your Say: What's Your Favorite Graphic Novel?

Can you remember the first graphic novel you ever read? 

Do you collect a graphic novel series?

What's your all-time favorite graphic novel? 

Leave us your comments.

Final Fantasy XIII Trailer

It's out, it's gonna be amazing; just check out the trailer and feel the jaw drop to the floor and make you want to buy a PS3....

Die Looted Crew Are Sick

I love their contrasting styles; adding a modern typographic aesthetic to traditional wildstyle is a good look! Was also really great to hang out with you again last night ARE!

Die Looted Love To Rock Burners

Above The Village Underground, London

Graphic Whole Car by ARE & IZER

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