politics Archive
sculpture
Well this is a bummer: Chuck Williams‘ sculpt of a Donald Trump troll doll has come under fire from NBC Universal, and the crowd-sourced mass-production is now on
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action figures
If Simon Monk can paint superheroes in bags, Chris Barker can do bad guys on blister cards. Barker’s 21st Century Fake Toys tumblr is a dossier of dolls scarier than Chuckie. Seriously. This Kellyanne
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Art
Last year, I wrote a story on this portrait of George Zimmerman made out of Skittles by artist Andy Bell. At the time, I questioned whether the medium
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tech toys
Digital Rights Management is a technology that restricts the life span of digital downloads (music, software, e-books). It’s why the mp3 or eBook you bought will only be
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sculpture
It sounds like an oxymoron, and maybe it is, but here are two artists making positive animal carcass art. Neozoon is a Paris and Berlin-based female art collective. One could
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Pop CULTure
My fellow Americans, please don’t forget to vote today. At times, the electoral process feels like a broken system. The thing is, you can’t fix it through apathy.
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Art
David Flaherty is a New York-based illustrator and designer. Maybe it’s the GOP’s threats to the NEA and PBS or perhaps it’s simply because Mitt Romney and Paul
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popjects
New York’s KIOSK has turned their shop full of objects into a full-fledged objective: It’s soon time to VOTE and there is only one man with a plan, OBAMA. What
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sculpture
Hugo Orlandini is a Cuban-born, Barcelona-based, contemporary artist whose work often plays with politics. Like me, and probably some of you reading this, Orlandi thinks of art as having
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industrial
Remember Diddo Velema’s designer gas masks? The Dutch designer returns with a new rumination on the culture of consumption. He calls it The Cure for Greed: What exactly
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