art-design

Get Nailed

January 4,2012

We recently stumbled upon the picture above and instantly needed to find out who, what, where and how it came about. It didn’t take long to find several articles, images and sites giving praise to the Chicago-based contemporary artist, Dzine. Dzine is known for his colorful, jewel-dripping galleries, showcasing his embellished ...

2011 Art and Design Recap

December 28,2011

2011 has been a pretty interesting year at WRG?, especially for the art&design section of the magazine. For starters, it's finally got an editor devoted solely to curating art and design centric content (yay me!), which came at a pretty great time for the art world. It seemed like 2011 ...

Author: Eliza Struthers Jobin
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Art Basel 2011

December 27,2011

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Art Basel: Pop culture in an Art Accident on Purpose.

December 27,2011

I'd heard the jokes about art appreciation students before. I was always the type to take the joke at face value and just laugh along with everyone because really, I had no clue who the kids we were laughing about really were. So when I saw a colleague on my ...

LAQ and Jean-Charles de Castelbajac Mingskatable

December 21,2011

The Mingskatable is one of the strangest combinations of themes we've ever seen hands down, but it goes to good effect. Design duo LAQ and French designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac combined Chinese Ming furniture, lacquering, and skate culture to bring us what is doubtlessly one of the most unique places ...

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housexguest

December 15,2011

New Housexguest (Houseguest) promo video I shot earlier this month. Real quick and yet gives you an idea of the atmosphere. Housexguest is a new resto/lounge/bar in Gastown here in Vancouver. Come visit. #200 - 332 Water St. ...

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PICTOPLASMA PARIS

December 13,2011

Pictoplasma is currently underway in Paris. Hosted by La Gaité Lyrique, the Berlin-born contemporary character design and art festival hosts a slew of the brightest artists currently producing work : AJ Fosik, Allison Schulnik, Ben&Julia, FRIENDSWITHYOU, Hyein Lee, Jeremy Dower, Jordan Metcalf, Joshua Ben Longo, Juan Pablo Cambariere, Megan Whitmarsh, ...

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moving objects

December 13,2011

Swiss born artist Pe Lang (who currently lives and works between Zurich and Berlin) has pursued a number of projects over the years and has been featured in a range of galleries and museums worldwide. But it's his ongoing moving objects series that is taking the web by storm. ...

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FROH! Winter issue

December 13,2011

The newest edition of FROH! Magazine (Which is german for Glad!) features a limited edition format that has the mag wrapped in a type of fine organic paper that is normally used in the staining of marzipan fruit! Besides that somewhat random but no less charming little tidbit, the issue is ...

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Blu hits Bueno Aires

December 7,2011

A new piece by Italian street artist Blu recently appeared in Buenos Aires. Political as usual, the mural feautres a huge crowd of blinfolded beings, their eyes shielded by what looks like the Argentinian flag, with a lone man standing over them with a similar sash. Check out some Blu's other ...

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