Art The Modern Art Thread

[IXinX]

i love this thread

 

[mariacallas]

Travis Millard :D

 

[katmeow]

^ Those are really cool! So chaotic

I especially like the first one.

 

[Pander Bear]

Fund this on the internet the other day. I don't know who the BBC paid to do them, but I love them.

 

[IcebergSlim]

Takashi Murakami

^ that one reminds me of damien hirst's spot paintings, below.

oh he did the artwork for kanye west latest album

 

[AmorRoark]

Hotel rooms can be art too!

Hotel Fox in Copenhagen

Room 206. Ecstasy

Room 121. Sleep Seasons

Room 302. Harmony's Helm

Room 306. Pico-Pico

There's a ton of other cool ones on their website.

 

[AmorRoark]

Michael Wolf: Architecture of Density

The Real Toy Story

Assembly Required

 

[Pander Bear]

lovely puns

Here's a cute one. I love whimsy. This is some house in Dresden.

 

[AmorRoark]

Ólafur Elíasson is pretty nifty.

Your Spiral View

Quasi Brick Wall

The Inverted Shadow Tower

Your Black Horizon (current desktop)

Your Activity Horizon

Olafur Eliasson and Kjetil Thorsen Serpentine Gallery Pavilion

The Fault Series

 

[AmorRoark]

Sorry. A couple more...


The Mediated Motion Installation

Green River

I just love them all.

There's so much more. Check it out!
http://www.olafureliasson.net/

edit: I just did a search for his name in this thread. Apparently Morrisons Lament has met him. Lucky duck!

 

[Pander Bear]

I this thread so much.

I'm making one of these guys my desktop too.

 

[Dtergent]

Dream by Dean Yongwattananun

The Whale Hunt by Jonathan Harris (a "storytelling experiment")

 

[Dtergent]

Browsing. This is Sanna Kvist, a Swedish photog

 

[katmeow]

^ That is stunning.

 

[Pander Bear]

I've been reading up on vertical gardens, and I came across this living sculpture at the guggenhiem in spain.

 

[jam uh weezy]

oh wow there is so much amazing art in here!

http://mearone.com/gallery.html
his art makes me think...

 

[Pander Bear]

 

[IcebergSlim]

 

[Pander Bear]

^^
wow, that looks terrible. I'm adblocking it

Now, on to better, greener pastures... This thing really stretches the definition of modern art, but I'm completely enamored of it. Some architect built a bunch of puzzels and cyphers into his house in NYC. I'm astounded, it reminds me of MYST.

I'm posting pics, but its absolutely worth a read.

New York Times: Mystery on Fifth Avenue

 

[Pander Bear]

http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/09...-building-by-filthyluker-and-pedro-estrellas/