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US Dollar Bills Cheekily Defaced & Recreated

US Dollar Bills Cheekily Defaced & Recreated

Alex Wain May 25, 2012 0

Sean Monaghan certainly has a sense of humour, he’s the devious individual behind these cheekily defaced US dollar bills – just don’t tell the feds. It’s hard to pick a favourite because frankly they

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Radiohead’s Albums As 8-Bit Video Game Music

Radiohead’s Albums As 8-Bit Video Game Music

Alex Wain May 25, 2012 2

This is taking fandom to a whole new level. You really have to admire the guy, this would have take AGES to do. YouTube user,QuintonSung and MASSIVE Radiohead fan, has spent countless hours re-creating 8-bit vintage

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A Fascinating Look At The Hyena Men Of Nigeria

A Fascinating Look At The Hyena Men Of Nigeria

Alex Wain May 24, 2012 3

Known to the locals on the streets of Lagos as the Gadawan Kura (rough translation: ‘hyena handlers/guides’) but portrayed by Nigerian press as little more than a group of shady body guards, bank robbers, drug dealers and

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Grocery Stores In The Depths Of The European Night

Grocery Stores In The Depths Of The European Night

Alex Wain May 22, 2012 0

French photographer Richard Vantielcke, spends his nights ambling along the cold streets of Paris looking to capture luminescent grocery stores to add to his photographic series titled “Urban Oasis”. His images contain just that

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The Strange World of Tim Burton’s Stainboy

The Strange World of Tim Burton’s Stainboy

Julia Rose May 22, 2012 1

We all know Tim Burton from his creepily beautiful films, from the haunting masterpiece ‘Edward Scissorhands’, the hilariously odd ‘Beetlejuice’, the just plain odd ‘Mars Attacks!’ to his recent adventure ‘Dark Shadows’. To add to his

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Stunning Sculptures That Look Like Clothes

Stunning Sculptures That Look Like Clothes

Julia Rose May 22, 2012 0

Artist Alexander Seton’s exhibition ‘Elegy of Resistance’ is an ode to the hoodie, a piece of clothing commonly burdened with negative connotations. Seton uses marble to capture and immortalise this menacing image and to challenge not only

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The Sad & Fascinating Reality Of Where Children Sleep

The Sad & Fascinating Reality Of Where Children Sleep

Alex Wain May 21, 2012 2

Here’s a collaboration that will truly open your eyes to the world around you. Chris Booth an American journalist, teamed up with photographer James Mollison to create the thought-provoking series “Where Children Sleep”. Their

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Outrageous & Extreme Wind Tunnel Faces!

Outrageous & Extreme Wind Tunnel Faces!

Julia Rose May 20, 2012 0

Artist Tadas Černiauskas wanted to create a series of images that were fun, irrverant and unique, something to make himself, and visitors his studios, laugh. The result, a quite hilarious collection of photographs created to form

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Mind-Blowing Tree Sculptures Bursting Through Walls

Mind-Blowing Tree Sculptures Bursting Through Walls

Alex Wain May 19, 2012 0

You cannot help but admire the sheer genius and dedication on display in the work of Henrique Oliveira he’s the artist behind the simply mind-blowing tree sculptures that burst through walls. Using timber he’s salvaged from

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10 Brilliantly Designed Items You’ll Want To Own

10 Brilliantly Designed Items You’ll Want To Own

Alex Wain May 18, 2012 0

Prepare yourself for a serious case of envy. Here’s 10 modern day items designed to not only be stylish & efficient but to solve some of the biggest daily dramas and hurdles we face

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