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    8 Postmodern Appearances of the Mona Lisa: Classic Subject Resurfaces in Urban Street Artworks

    Article contributed by Catherine South Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa has taken to the streets, appearing in urban graffiti murals around the world. Da Vinci's painting of the young woman has raised many questions over the years, such as, “Who was she?� and “What was she smiling about?� The mystery of the painting has inspired many artists duplicate Da Vinci's ...

    Guerrilla Art Versus Guerrilla Advertising: What’s the Difference?

    Not too long ago, walking along a city sidewalk would yield plenty of unique experiences in guerrilla art. Tags left by taggers who climbed into precarious positions, impromptu murals on the sides of buildings, and bizarre urban art installations were all a part of city life that some people admired and others considered a scourge. Advertisements were clearly delineated, different ...

    Major Corporations Go For Guerrilla Marketing: Part Three in an Eight-Part WebUrbanist GMarketing Series

    stop nudity blush guerrilla campaign In part one of our series on guerrilla marketing, we took a look at how the movement began. In part two, we explored some of the earliest instances of guerrilla marketing. Now we'll explore what happens when the underground advertising movement ...

    7 Innovative Artists Who Create Art from Trash: Projected, Recycled and Other Amazing Art

    Creative Trash Art The cliche is that "one man's trash is another man's treasure" but the author of that phrase probably never realized how strangely true it could turn out to be. In today's world of weird and amazing art some of the most compelling and creative works have been born out ...

    7 Creative Approaches to Building Big with Paper: Adaptive (Re)Uses of an Everyday Material

    New and innovative products are being conceived and produced all the time, but what about new ideas for already-familiar materials? What would it take to get you to see a well-known building material in a new light? Some designers are doing just that now with forward-thinking furniture and ...