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Art, Design, and Visual Thinking

Art, Design, and Visual Thinking

30 Unusual and Incredible Surreal Artworks Today, we bring a collection of the most meaningful and conceptually creative surreal artworks. Surreal Art has now become a very familiar medium of art and it is growing continuously in its popularity because in this medium of art, artist has much more room to show his creativity and convey his feelings and way of thinking to his audience. Here is a collection of 30 very conceptual and momentous Surreal Artworks for you. We are very much sure you will be inspired and enthused by this attractive surreal art collection. Idee fixe Time The weakness of silence Saroja The cage I wasn’t born to suffer The dream Six Experts Too Much Heaven Monkey Voodoo Entity Nostalgia The Remnant A new life Hope Brainwash Every God Damn Thing Bonsai Linking Meditation Life is about.. Kubicki Stop time III Under The Last Moon Deepration Ex luce mutatio Moles and Trolls Hardware Psychoanalizing

COOL LIBRARY | TheCoolCollector Wondering which sources we use for our articles and presentations? Please stop wondering and start visiting them! Down under you can find all kind of inspirational websites, blogs and magazines we use to get inspired! Please enjoy the wonderful virtual world of cool! Missing something in the library, our do you believe you belong in this library? ShareThis Copy and Paste 2010 World Cup - The Ultimate Graphic and Data Resources Guide The World Cup is coming!! One of the world’s biggest sports events, matched only by the Olympics, promises to deliver a whole month of fun for all soccer fans. Being so important, it’s pretty natural you’ll find a lot of articles, comments, blog posts and, of course, data-visualization goodies on this matter. FIFA Soccer World Cup Trophy Tour by Coca Cola The World Cup is organized by FIFA, the international supreme ruller of the sport – so, nothing more obvious than start this selection with a take on one of the resources from the official World Cup website. The Trophy Tour Map shows the worldwide trip made by the most wanted object in soccer world, giving the fans a chance to take pictures with it. Jabulani, the official ball of the FIFA World Cup 2010 There’s no soccer game without the ball. The 32 qualifiers for the 2010 World Cup Before heading to South Africa, the teams had to endure a log qualifying trial in their respective continents. FIFA World Cup qualification – 2010 Remembering…

Miss Design 50 Data Visualizations Wrapping your brain around data online can be challenging, especially when dealing with huge volumes of information. And trying to find related content can also be difficult, depending on what data you’re looking for. But data visualizations can make all of that much easier, allowing you to see the concepts that you’re learning about in a more interesting, and often more useful manner. Below are 50 of the best data visualizations and tools for creating your own visualizations out there, covering everything from Digg activity to network connectivity to what’s currently happening on Twitter. Music, Movies and Other Media Narratives 2.0 visualizes music. Liveplasma is a music and movie visualization app that aims to help you discover other musicians or movies you might enjoy. Tuneglue is another music visualization service. MusicMap is similar to TuneGlue in its interface, but seems slightly more intuitive. Digg, Twitter, Delicious, and Flickr Internet Visualizations

The Madness Begins The Madness Begins Note: For those reading this post during happy hour, feel free to turn it into a drinking game and take a sip every time you read the word liriope. Or maybe just a half-sip. Don’t want things to get crazy. Woot. That’s right, in the words of Cee Lo we said “forget you” (yes, we prudes sing the PG version) to the insane ten-ish rows of liriope. After the dirt settled we were left with a nice bare area that will soon become about two-thirds of our patio (the brick path still needs to be removed before we can begin digging out and leveling the soil for the next phase of the project which involves tamping, gravel, and sand). So although we have a lot ahead of us, we’re just happy to finally be getting started after lots of talk. We already shared this odd little photoshopped sketch to give you a vague idea of what we’re envisioning… … and when it comes to the materials, we’re planning to use cobblestone pavers very similar to the ones in our driveway…

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