WebUrbanist Fanbase Artist Showcase (Part 2)
Welcome to part two of our fanbase artist showcase. We often get emails from artists wanting to have their works showcased on the site and therefore we have started this monthly feature to give ...
Year: 2009
Lego Imitates Art: 25 Fabulous Recreations of Films & More
We have Ole Kirk Christiansen, a carpenter from Billund, Denmark, to thank for creating the first Lego block in 1932. If it were not for Christiansen's skill and imagination, the world would have ...
Pretty Persuasion: Pumped Up Propaganda of the Past
Propaganda, presented graphically as posters, pamphlets and pictorial artwork, aims to influence the attitudes of people to serve the purposes of the propagandists. Governmental guerrilla marketing ...
Art of Superimposition: 20 Marvelous Photographic Montages
Using the techniques of superimposition and photo montage, photographers can blur the lines between past and present, reality and fiction, authenticity and imitation. Whether by manually holding ...
Brilliant Buildings: 136 Amazing Approaches to Architecture
Our homes are our castles... that old maxim dates from the days when one's abode was a slovenly hovel, a well-mannered manor house or even an actual castle. The same goes for public buildings, ...
KAWS: Dark, Disturbing & Delightful Cartoonish Characters
Where do fashion, art, graffiti and cool all intersect? In the mind of KAWS. The New York-based artist, who is referred to as Brian Donnelly by his mother, has been on the cusp of what's cool, ...
Junk Culture: 12 Terrific Trash Can & Garbage Bin Designs
Trashcans, garbage bins, room wastebaskets, whatever - the humble refuse receptacle is part and parcel of our consumable (and disposable) society. These Dirty Dozen not only take on the thankless ...
Put A Cork In It! 25 Creative Works of Cork Art & Design
Natural, versatile, environmentally-friendly cork is mainly used for stoppers on wine and champagne bottles but its unique properties also lend a unique character to artistic endeavors. These 25 ...
176 Great Geek Approaches to Design, Art & Technology
Many of the foremost masterpieces of design, art and technology have been created by those very special folks kindly (or unkindly) referred to as geeks, who just can't seem to help inserting some ...
13 (More!) Extremely Effective Guerrilla Marketing Stunts
Here we have 13 more great examples of Guerrilla Marketing that people couldn't help but notice. Guerrilla ads continue to surpass traditional ads by leaps and bounds in their effectiveness, ...
