controversy Archive
sculpture
Speaking of objects that the TSA would love to confiscate, here’s a look at what happens to some of the contraband afterward. Christopher Locke turns TSA-confiscated scissors into
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vinyl
I finally understand this collaboration and its title. It’s literal. It’s called “dum” because it’s dumb. The word “dum” is intentionally misspelled to really drive home the point
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edible art
For Sweden’s World Arts Day, Swedish Minister of Culture, Lena Adelsohn Liljeroth, was asked to perform a cliterodectomy on a “performance art cake”. The cake was the idea of
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Art
It’s been done by Jason Mecier (Whitney Houston in pills; Snoop Dogg in pot), Desire Obtain Cherish (dead celebrities in pills) and even that dude Dusty on Bravo’s
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plush
It fills me with joy when artists turn their creative energies toward political change. Earlier this month, we saw Clutter point their busts in disgust toward conservative politicians’
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prints
Hell yeah! One of my favorite poster artists (who has never shied away from the political), Jermaine Rogers, is now blasting back at the mind-numbingly backwards direction some
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packaging
Pril is a brand of German dishwashing detergent. They recently tried to use social media to crowdsource new package designs for two limited edition bottles. The campaign was
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sculpture
Remember Dimitri Tsykalov’s excellent skulls carved out of fruit? The Paris-based artist has returned with a new series of thought-provoking yarn art. The five giant woven credit cards
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tech toys
The Transparency Grenade is a device capable of collecting and wirelessly transmitting information from within potentially closed quarters. It was created last month by Julian Oliver for the Studio Weise7
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prints
Just three days after posting the news that a Canadian rip-off print shop was selling appropriated, unlicensed art by Glenn Barr, Jeff Soto, Lori Earley, Sarah Joncas, Martin Wittfooth, Tom Bagshaw, D’holbachie
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