Various Dublin city locations extensively Canvazzed yesterday.
G’wan the Katie!
(Thanks Canvaz)
Category Archives: Art/Craft
Precious
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Turkish jewellery company Tasarim Takarim converts kids’ drawings into silver and gold pendants, ornaments, bracelets and brooches.
Cheaper and more personal than bronzing their boots.
Fine Art
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The distinctive penmanship of Bangkok based freelance illustrator and tattoo designer Spider Money.
More here.
Highland Park Bowl in LA, first opened in 1927, reopened as a moodily-lit bowlerama/restaurant/live music venue last April.
During refurbishment, the new owners uncovered all manner of original features including an extensive mural, original bow truss architecture and 1920s fittings which were recycled into chandeliers, seating and shelves.
Retaggeur
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French artist Mathieu Tremblin’s ‘corrections’ of ugly graffiti tags on the streets of Rennes and Arles – crisply legible while retaining the colour, scale and layering of the originals.
The ‘micro Baroque’ artworks of Colombian artist Mateo Pizzaro – miniscule graphite drawings packed with detail.
DEFCON
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The Atomic Alphabet (1980) by the late American artist Chris Burden, available as a hand coloured photoetched print by Hidekatsu Takada for a mere €16,324 (or would be, were all 20 copies of the limited edition not already sold out).
Remodelling
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Upcycled mannequin art by Frank O’Dea at Claddagh Pier, Galway – a fringe event at this year’s Galway International Arts Festival which runs until 24th July.
(Thanks Frank)