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Enpundit – Design, Architecture, & Art Blog

Enpundit – Design, Architecture, & Art Blog

Adobe Photoshop Tutorials from Beginner to Advanced | Psdtuts+ Everything but the Paper Cut: Eye-popping Ways Artists Use Paper In the year since the Museum of Art and Design reopened in its new digs on Columbus Circle, they've been delivering consistently compelling shows--from punk-rock lace to radical knitting experiments. The newest, "Slash: Paper Under the Knife", opened last weekend and runs through April 4, 2010. The focus is paper--and the way contemporary artists have used paper itself as a medium, whether by cutting, tearing, burning, or shredding. Mia Pearlman's Eddy: Ferry Staverman, A Space Odesey: A detail of a sprawling work by Andrew Scott Ross, Rocks and Rocks and Caves and Dreams: Lane Twitchell's Peaceable Kingdom (Evening Land): Béatrice Coron, WaterCity: Between the Lines, by Ariana Boussard-Reifel: A book with every single word cut out: Famed Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson's Your House is a laser-cut negative impression of Eliasson's actual house; as you flip through the pages, you get a tour of the house in cross section:

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TwistedSifter - The Best of the visual Web, sifted, sorted and summarized Several Famous Artworks Recreated With LEGO Renowned LEGO Artist Nathan Sawaya (see previously) has recreated several art masterpieces out of LEGO. His impressive work has toured the world and is now on display in New York at Discovery Times Square in his “The Art of the Brick” exhibition. Each piece is built from LEGO blocks using only the official colours released. The exhibit includes recreations of Edvard Munch’s The Scream, Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa (made with 4,573 bricks), Auguste Rodin’s The Thinker, and Johannes Vermeer’s Girl With a Pearl Earring. If you’d like to see more of Sawaya’s work, check out these 24 Awesome Artworks Made of LEGO. Share With Your Friends

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