Mate Steinforth for Advanced Beauty
asian contemporary art fair new york, new york
WANT. It’s like a paint-by-numbers on salvia!
Watching the Watchmen, a new book collecting much of Dave Gibbons’s original Watchmen artwork. Art directed by Chip Kidd and designed my Mike Essl, it goes on sale October 21. (via Jason Santa Maria)
Watchmen + Chip Kidd = instant purchase
Telemegaphone Dale stands seven metres tall on top of the Bergskletten mountain overlooking the idyllic Dalsfjord in Western Norway.
When you dial the Telemegaphone’s phone number the sound of your voice is projected out across the fjord, the valley and the village of Dale below.
What a fantastically useless idea! Drunk dialling, anyone?
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Art by Misaki Kawai
This stuff makes me feel like someone took my current brain, stuffed it into my five-year-old self’s body, and told me to go nuts with the tempera paints. (And ramped up the talent factor.)
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“For Candace” by Kate Beaton
Everybody hurry and add Andy Gilmore to your feed readers. We need to get this kid on Tumblr, stat.