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Copywriter and Art director duo wanted to have a card that they can hand out to promote themselves as a team, but also wanted to have opportunity to practice their professions individually. Rethink Canada designed this Mr. Lube gift and business card that demonstrates what the service is all about. Getting rid of that annoying "change oil" sign. http://stocklogos.com/topic/ultimate-creative-business-cards-collection

Ultimate creative business cards collection

It's a stick-up! Artist uses parcel tape to create popstar portraits that shine in the sunlight

By Rebecca Seales UPDATED: 21:07 GMT, 9 February 2012 These amazing, cinematic portraits are the work of street artist Max Zorn - and are all the more impressive because his only tools are rolls of packing tape and a scalpel. Mr Zorn, who is based in Amsterdam, Holland, hangs his translucent pieces over street lamps, where the light illuminates the sepia tones and helps bring them to life. The artist works with just one colour of tape, but creates multiple shades by building up the layers on pieces of plexiglas. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2098947/Its-stick-Artist-uses-parcel-tape-create-popstar-portraits-shine-sunlight.html
http://www.visualnews.com/2011/12/22/mountains-of-books-become-mountains/ I thought I’d seen every type of book carving imaginable, until I ran across these jaw dropping creations by Guy Laramee . His works are so sculptural, so movingly natural in their form, they’ve really touched me. His works are inspired by a fascination with so-called progress in society: a thinking which says the book is dead, libraries are obsolete and technology is the only way of the future. His thoughts: “One might say: so what?

Mountains of Books Become Mountains

Still Life Still Alive |

http://24flinching.com/word/gold-seal/inspiring-artists/still-life-still-alive/ Home » Inspiring Artists , Inspiring Projects 1 November 2010 60 Comments Alexa Meade is a 23 year old D.C. based artist who is developing an aesthetic that is playfully and skillfully combing paint, portraiture, photography and performance. The finalized work is one that is beautifully engaging, temporary and colorfully alive. The initial experience feels a touch kitchy with it’s aesthetic trickery but once past understanding the illusion the work is quite alluring. Make sure you check out the video that illustrates the painting process and how the personality and background of the model is integrated into the creative process.
21 diciembre 2011 - 10:44 PM El fotógrafo inglés Lee Jeffries comenzó su carrera tomando fotos en eventos deportivos, pero pronto descubrió que esa no era su vocación. Un encuentro casual con un joven sin hogar en las calles de Londres, cambió su enfoque artístico para siempre. A partir de ese momento, las personas que viven en las calles se convirtieron en el eje de su arte. http://www.locker18.com/el-rostro-de-la-indigencia/

El rostro de la indigencia | Locker18

<img class="alignnone size-full wp-image-5988" title="1 street_art_feb_a" src="http://www.streetartutopia.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/1-street_art_feb_a.jpeg" alt="" width="800" height="600"/> More info . Let us begin with this words that come as a response to the photo above: “There´s tools and colours for all of us, to lend from nature to make the world more understandable and beautiful”. 1# Click on a photo and you make it bigger and can post a comment on it. 2# Make sure that you read the story in the end! http://www.streetartutopia.com/?p=5982

106 of the most beloved Street Art Photos – Year 2011 | STREET ART UTOPIA

El mejor dibujo de medio ambiente realizado por un niño

http://www.medioambiente.org/2011/10/el-mejor-dibujo-de-medio-ambiente.html Este es el dibujo ganador, elegido entre más de 600.000 de 99 países, en la vigésima convocatoria del Concurso Internacional de Pintura Infantil sobre Medio Ambiente. El premio lo organiza el PNUMA (Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente). La pintora esTrisha Co Reyes, una niña de 13 años. la pintura nos muestra a una niña corriendo una cortina con una paisaje desolado, tras la que se esconde un bosque lleno de vida. La joven autora con su pintura pretende concienciarnos a todos del valor de los bosques y nos hace un llamamiento a plantar más árboles. Estas son sus inteligentes y maduras palabras Mi dibujo muestra dos caras distintas: un bosque sostenible y bello; y las causas de la destrucción de los bosques.