paintings

Sunday, November 8, 2009
Design

Famous Paintings Reproduced In Coffee

3:15PM Rosa Golijan | Sure this reproduction of Michelangelo’s The Creation of Adam is a little bit perverted by the inclusion of a coffee cup, but look closer. The entire masterpiece was painted using only coffee More »
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Saturday, October 11, 2008
Design

Techno-Fantastical Original Artwork, On Sale for Cheap

12:10AM Mark Wilson | You might not know the name Matthias Adolfsson, but chances are that his artwork will look familiar. Not so much traditional steampunk as fantastical and techno-fantastical (I just made that last term up btw, so don’t memorise it or anything), many of Adolfsson’s original watercolours are on sale at his Etsy store. While it’s small at just 8″x5″, this original called Racer goes for a reasonable $US100 while most pieces are priced below $US200. Adolfsson retains reprint rights. You get some quirky, original art. Sounds like a deal. [Etsy via superpunch] More »
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Saturday, September 6, 2008
Computers

Purchase Classical Works of Art, As Dreamt by a Young Steve Jobs

9:48AM John Herrman | Regulars might remember Adam’s similar Photoshop contest a few weeks ago, but these amazing oil-on-canvas paintings were lovingly adorned with Macintosh SEs for a Sweden-only ad campaign all the way back in 1987. Erik Saxen produced these original works (inspired by a number of famous artists) for Apple’s marketing, but is now seeking a (weird) collector to take them off his hands. More »
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