These look like ink drawings, but they were created with nails (13 images)

These look like ink drawings, but they were created with nails (13 images)

That’s right, these works by artist Chen Chun-hao were created using nails – by way of nail gun – instead of ink.  The effect is almost a ghostly image, something that at first appears to be ink, but upon closer inspection lacks the crisp, clear lines indicative of ink drawings. It’s a great concept, and I’m always intrigued by works of art where everyday items sort of take on the role of pixels in a digital...

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Pop-culture hairstyle posters by Patrícia Póvoa (6 images)

Pop-culture hairstyle posters by Patrícia Póvoa (6 images)

A friend emailed me a link to Patrícia Póvoa’s artwork, and I quickly became one of her biggest fans.  I’m particularly fond of minimalist design (nerd alert), especially when it pertains to posters, and below are some fun examples of what I’m talking about. I’d love to see her continue this and some of her other series, because frankly, I could browse through this stuff all...

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Tributes to Michael Jackson from across the world (24 images)

Tributes to Michael Jackson from across the world (24 images)

It’s easy to forget how big of an impact Michael Jackson had on music and the world in general, but these works of art serve as a reminder that he reached those all across the globe.  Michael Jackson was a polarizing figure and although he was famous and successful, I can’t say I’d wish his life upon anyone. I was born a little after the Michael Jackson era, but can definitely appreciate his music.  I mean, I don’t...

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