more Obama art (This will be the last post on this on FADwebsite) Via (RSA ARTS&ECOLOGY)
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Longtime pop artist Peter Max has done Obama times 44, in honor of the 44th president. This large installation — 15 feet wide and 6 feet tall — incorporates two Obama photos painted 44 ways by Max in his familiar brightly colored, neo-impressionistic style. Via (Los Angeles Times)
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Artist Shepard Fairey based his Barack Obama poster (right) on a 2006 photograph taken for the Associated Press by Manny Garcia. (Left: Manny Garcia / AP / File; Right: Shepard Fairey)
The image used in his art , Fairey has acknowledged, is based on an Associated Press photograph, taken in April 2006 by Manny Garcia [...]
The American Museum of Natural History’s Explorer, a groundbreaking free app for iPhone and iPod touch that is part navigation system, part personal tour guide, is already garnering rave reviews.
Explorer is “nothing less than state-of-the art,” writes Gizmodo’s Kyle VanHemert. “I roamed around the fourth floor of the museum this morning with the Explorer [...]
SE1 Studios
Bow Arts Trust is delighted to announce that they are opening brand new studio spaces for new and emerging artists near London Bridge in late July. To celebrate this new development, Bow Arts Trust will be awarding short residencies to two 2010 graduates.
By launching these new studios, Bow Arts Trust is looking to [...]
Sad news has reached us at FAD – Smithfield Gallery is to close after four years.
” It has been a very enjoyable four years of operating, however, due to prevailing economic difficulties the gallery must close its doors this summer.” Venetia Lang & Susannah Haworth
Its a real shame to see any gallery close but I [...]
Dom Pérignon commissioned the Design Laboratory at Central Saint Martin ’s School of Art & Design to reinterpret its timeless bottle.
With the creation of an exclusive collection of three bottles by the Design Laboratory at Central Saint Martin’s School of Art & Design, Dom Pérignon pays tribute to Andy Warhol, creative genius and one of [...]
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