This morning we posted a wonderfull contribution about street art and hipster culture by the students from the HVA . So I thought a would it would be nice to show some hipster translations of consumer brands. While its popularity and queues of hipster culture fluctuate, the hipster label has an identifiable style. The word …

New York based photographer Dale May is internationally renowned for his commercial photography, from celebrity portraits to advertising. His Lego Warsseries takes a slight departure from his usual subjects. A photographic study of popular culture combined with commercial branding and a bit of nostalgia, May revisits the tiny plastic Lego toys of his childhood and photographs them to …

Now this is a very refreshing way of making a painting! These 3D artworks by Japanese artist Yuki Matsueda. The subject is literally trying to get out of the picture! Really like the subjects are all recognazible and common which accentruates the weirdness of the 3d effects! Watch more of Yuki’s work on this website, …

Icon of the week is our new weekly item where we select the most mashed-up person, brand, artwork, movie, comic etc. and give them the well deserved Icon of the week status! This week all Dexter fans were very excited because the new and sixth season started! The serial killer is popular all over the …

Icon of the week is our new weekly item where we select the most mashed-up person, brand, artwork, movie, comic etc. and give them the well deserved Icon of the week status! Damien Hirst was hot this week, not only we reported about his new exhibition coming up in the Rankin, we also saw him …

A few weeks ago there was a documentary about contemporary artist Sarah Maple on Dutch television. Sarah Maple is a pretty amazing person, her work is funny, sharp, feminim and a little controversial. I was very impressed by her courage and light ways to approach heavy subjects. So for the people who don’t know yet …

Contemporary artist seem to be idols themselves nowadays, ’the art army’ by seattle-based artist michael leavitt is a collection of handcrafted action figuresthat depict well-known artists in the manner of their individual work and style. including the likes of takashi murakami (with removable glasses), jeff koons (with poseable balloon penis), and ai weiwei (with removable digital …

Recently Kanye West twittered ‘Symbolism is like…so hot right now’… so I was like ‘duhuh’… This editorial by Lope Navo on theOnes2Watch.com is drowning in symbolism. The editorial is based on Lope Navo’s teen idols. “I always have been playing around with the idea of an editorial about my favorite American Teen Icons growing up …

Exciting news for the fans of French pop fashion designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac! He just opened a online store with the new collection for this fall and winter. Now I’m not a big fan of the whole southpark theme but I am pretty excited about the onlinestore. Shipping is free when you order above 150 …