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 Graffiti Artists Paint Murals in Shenzhen
How do you paint a mural for an artists' district famous for its reproductions and made-to-order copies of famous works? And what do you say about a culture where its graffiti writers wear jingle bells and matching outfits? And what do you do when the "bizarre unseen hand" of the state hovers over the creative process? Read more
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Featured Comment
 "The examples you selected from 1927 and 1968 show a great deal of
humor and an absurdist 'Let’s take a flier on this thing that will
never happen' attitude. The current examples show not only a
lack of wit but are infused with a severe and Puritanical conviction
that changing U.S. currency is not only a possibility but that design
can somehow fix something that’s wrong." Read more
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Yesterday's Obsession
Apple’s iTunes event was yesterday, which means we are all now carrying last-generation objects, and the sense of scorn that comes with that. Weep if you must. I came away from the keynote with two major impressions: first, the iPod as we have known it for the past decade, is no more. And second, could iTunes get renamed? It does much more than play music. Read the full Obsession
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Getting To The Point
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For Dalton Ghetti, pencils are as precious as marble was to Michelangelo, Bernini and Rodin. Pencil lead is, in fact, his sculptural material out of which he carves incredible miniatures, everything from teeny weeny busts of Elvis to itsy bitsy hammers and saws. Ghetti recently told the London Telegraph:
“At school I would carve a friend’s name into the wood of a pencil and then give it to them as a present. Later, when I got into sculpture, I would make these huge pieces from things like wood, but decided I wanted to challenge myself by trying to make things as small as possible. I experimented sculpting with different materials, such as chalk, but one day I had an eureka moment.”
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