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Month: December 2007

Creative Sculpture: 3 Carving Art Out of Ordinary Objects

(Check out our complete collection of Extraordinary Art from Ordinary Objects.) Paintings normally require canvas and most theater takes a stage, but carvings can come out of almost any material - ...

Shopdropping aka Droplifting: Guide to Reverse Shoplifting

(Check out our complete collection of Subversive Marketing and Culture Jamming.) Shopdropping was probably the last kind of giving on most people's minds as they shopped during the holiday season. ...

Small & Surreal: 3 of the Most Strange Little Micronations

Have you ever wanted to rule your very own country? Bizarre as it sounds, a micronation is an area of land claimed by one or more persons to be independent from any major recognized nation in the ...

The Graffiti Report Card: Controversial Street Art Critique

The subject of graffiti often brings out strongly polarized reactions from urban dwellers, who either support it as art or criticize it as vandalism. Brandon Baunach of DesignCrack has developed ...

Pipes to Capsules: 7 of the Smallest Hotels & Hotel Rooms

(Check out our complete collection of 70+ Amazing Theme, Castle, Jail and Art Hotels.) Think your last apartment or hotel room was small? Believe it or not, there are a lot of contenders for the ...

Abandoned America: 7 More Deserted Wonders of the World

(Check out our complete collection of 100+ Abandoned Buildings, Places and Property.) Ever see an impressive derelict structure and wonder just how a building so elegant, sizable or centrally ...

Street Art in San Francisco: History & Culture of Graffiti

San Francisco has a rich history and culture that spans a diverse set of groups time periods. Today, San Francisco is known to be one of the most welcoming and liberal cities in the world. Some ...

The Ultimate Urban Camouflage Collection: 10 Strange Examples from Coke Suits to Camo Cars

(Check out our complete collection of Urban Exploration Tips, Tricks and Guides.) Ever want to hide in plain site while on a urban exploration outing? Whether you're an urban explorer or simply ...

8 Great Green Roofs: Brief History of Eco-Roofing Systems

(Check out our complete collection of Green Art, Design and Technology.) A green roof can be much more than just a lawn on a building, and the concept is much older than many people realize. ...

Accidental Artwork: Subconscious Works of Graffiti Removal

From The Secret Art of Graffiti Removal group on Flickr Most would argue that graffiti removal is at best the elimination of vandalism or at worst the destruction of art, right? One ...

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