Winnipeg-based fine artist, Neil Farber, has a solo exhibition, Slugging, currently showing at Edward Thorp Gallery in NYC. We personally have been fans of Farber's work since he was a founding member of The Royal Art Lodge, an artist collective based in Winnipeg with Michael Dumontier and Marcel Dzama.

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Inge Jacobsen creates embroidery and collage pieces from images used on covers and in adverts of women's high-fashion magazines. Altering images intended and familiar with mass audiences is Jacobsen's intention, as she has been inspired by John Baldessari, Vik Muniz, and Aliki Braine.
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This is a few years old now, and we have posted about the artist back in 2007 (!), but Theo Jansen's Strandbeest mobile skeleton sculpture, that relies on wind power to move, is still a vastly interesting project. Jansen remarks, "I make skeletons that able to walk on wind so they don't have to eat."
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This is the perfect how-to, DIY development: SketchChair is an open-source software tool that allows anyone to easily design and build their own digitally fabricated furniture. And they have a Kickstarter campaign to try and complete the software.
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In an effort to raise funds and help influential LA graffiti artist REVOK pay his legal fees after being sentenced to 180 days in an LA County jail for previous vandalism charges and "not paying sufficient restitution to his victims," SEVER has designed this t-shirt now being sold through The Seventh Letter.

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The Lords vs CoBraS exhibition featuring SF Bay Area and LA graffiti crews opened April 22, at Project One Gallery in SF, with a group of artists working in sculpture, graffiti, fine art, and installation-based work.
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Tonight, Wednesday April 27, at the Vista Theatre in Los Angeles, Levi's Film Workshop at MOCA will present, "Skate Video Night," with noted photographer and producer Patrick O’Dell (Epicly Later’d) presenting a special compilation of seminal skateboard videos from the 1980s to today. . .
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In Conjunction with his solo exhibition Going Nowhere Fast, D*Face painted a huge mural on the outside wall of Corey Helford Gallery. Time-lapse and photos after the jump…

 

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We couldn't help ourselves. Lydia Leith has done many of us a favor and designed limited-quantity, and some cheaper mass produced versions of a Royal Wedding Sick Bag. Made for use on April 29, 2011.
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We recently wrote on the site about the public art project, "Before I Die," that installation artist, designer, and urban planner Candy Chang created in New Orleans. Now, our Helen Soteriou speaks with Chang about her public projects, and what is next.
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