Tag: parody

I’ve previously blogged about illustrator/comedian, Dyna Moe, whose Hipster Animals are “like Richard Scarry characters [at] a Grizzly Bear show.” Last time, I wondered if my closest hipster animal was the Social

I was thinking it might be “fun” to print out a bunch of these parody vintage Atomic Weapons Party Popper adverts and leave them on cars outside the

I often write about artists who turn trash into treasures. In this story, an artist is turning the trashiest of trash into something only slightly less trashy, something…kartrashian.

The art world is a bit dotty these days, what with Yayoi Kusama in Australia and England and Damien Hirst everywhere else. Artist Henry Hargreaves, who you may recall

Amy from Lulubell Toy Bodega shared this dose of perspective on the toy-making business. The graphic was created by JC of The Loyal Subjects, and from where I’m

A streetwear brand makes minimal changes to Garfield, and boom, the comatose cat is now an urban vinyl skateboarder. Ron English adds a skeletal grin to a familiar purple

This has been making me laugh and laugh. I want to say it’s the “good” kind of irony because it comes from within the genre it’s parodying.The Magic Cards

Right around now, we’re supposed to be looking back on the past year and contemplating the future. We’re advised to write down what went well in 2011 and

I have never seen a Ryan Gosling movie, and I have never sold my own hand-made items on etsy, but testament to the power of pop culture and

Toronto-based agency, John St, made this video that can only be described as PURRfect. “Nobody wants to see ads anymore. They want cat videos.” TRUTH. I haven’t worked