Dvein (a collaboration between Fernando Dominuez, Teo Guillem, and Carlos Pardo) envisioned and produced this very cool new music video for "Magma" by The Vein. We highly recommend you take a few minutes out of your day to watch the swirling streams of liquid paint stream through deteriorating, screaming facial landscapes...

This morning we take a look at the work of Saarbrüken, Germany-based artist Simon Prades. Simon teaches illustration at the university of applied sciences in Trier and mainly works in ink, pencil and aquarelle.

DOZE Collective's 2501 has been brewing something explosive for his solo show at SOZE Gallery in LA opening on the 24th of May. See You On The Other Side, is 2501s first one man show in the US and features balck and white works on paper in his predominatly abstract monochromatic painting style....

If you didn't know, the dude who invented the GIF finally settled the debate over the pronunciation of the file type. It is pronounced "Jif." In celebration, we take a look at some GIFs by Patakk who uses Processing, Cinema 4D and After Effects to create his GIFs.

Artists from the world famous tattoo shop Skull & Sword including: Grime, Henry Lewis, Yutaro, and Lango, are currently showing their works at FFDG in San Francisco. If your lucky enough to be in the bay area head down to the mission and check it out! It will be open through June 8th...

The 1AM Mobile App is a free photography app that allows you to capture and share your street art discoveries and follow other members and their findings worldwide! Not only does the app feature community-contributed images of street art, but since all photographs are mapped, dated and credited, it also provides accurate directions to current and pre-existing pieces for an up close and personal experience. With the constant emergence, evolution, and removal of street art, all images are time stamped giving a historical chronology to every uploaded piece. Wherever you travel, 1AM Mobile will tell you what’s up in the streets and let you take part in documenting street art history.

In conjunction with the THIS IS (NOT) MUSIC, a festival in Marseille's La Friche la Bella de Mai combining 47 days of contemporary art, music, street art, urban sports, custom cultures, graphic art and movie screenings, The Last Wave focuses on the ways in which the cultures of surfing and skateboarding show in contemporary art. The exhibition features a hundred works by 58 artists including Thomas Campbell, ESPO, Mike Giant, Ari Marcopoulos, Ryan McGinley, Parra, Nathaniel Russell, Tom Sachs, C.R. Stecyk, Ed Templeton, and many more....

Assembled by hand and light enough to be transportable in a container, this micro house designed by Studio Liu Lubin is an alternative to ensure private housing under current Chinese lands policies The house is fixed with a resting, working, sleeping and kitchen area. Not sure if you can stand up in it but the design is sleek. 

This morning rebel/activist/dissident/badass Chinese artist Ai Weiwei released a heavy metal single and music video on his website. The video and song, entitled Dumbass, features re-creations from his 81 days of detention. Also portraying the rock star fantasies he imagines his guards having, Ai Weiwei told the Guardian that his country was one of "crazy menace and inhuman conditions" and that the video shows an "inch-accurate" recreation of the cell, down to the wallpaper. "...stand on the frontline like a dumbass, in a country that puts out like a hooker. The fields are full of fuckers, dumbasses are everywhere... Fuck forgiveness, tolerance be damned, to hell with manners, the low-life's invincible." - Dumbass

Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are is one of those stories that is not bound by time, place, age or even nostalgia. Sendak's classic will be celebrating its 50 year anniversary at the Walt Disney Family Museum for the next six weeks. We visited the show last night and suggest that you hurry out to the Presidio to re-live the memories and see a very special collection of original drawings and illustrations for Wild Things and many of your other childhood favorites that you probably didn't realize he worked on.