From the category archives:

Art and Water

A Picture is Worth a Thousand Questions

November 29, 2009

Via Elton J. Mello (@medindoagua on Twitter) we were directed to the incredible Flickr pool “Water…Oceans, Lakes, Rivers, Creeks” with 26,249 members and a visual feast of 360,000+ photos. Including this mesmerizing [...]

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I’m Holding My Breath for this New Museum

November 19, 2009

Soon, Cancun may be noted for something more than Spring break underage drinkers. A national park in Cancun will soon feature sculptures of human figures situated in the seabed, with the [...]

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Nemo, txt u l8r

October 27, 2009

What if you could send a text message to the fishes and find out first-hand how they’re doing? U R SO FINNY, LOL! Sound crazy? Of course, this is just [...]

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Word Up: The Photography of Shinichi Maruyama

October 22, 2009

Born in Japan and now working in New York, artist and photographer Shinichi Maruyama engineers the collision of water and black India ink and captures the moment that the two [...]

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All the Hip Toilets are Wearing These

October 6, 2009

If you think there’s not much you can do with the bland look of white porcelain, the cooler-than-us people at Hu2 Design have come up with something affordable, impermanent and [...]

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Surveying our Vast Plastic Landscape

October 5, 2009

Is today’s tidal wave of plastics rooted in the actions of centuries past? Ellen Driscoll’s installation FASTFORWARDFOSSIL: Part 2 (at Brooklyn, NY Smack Mellon/Dumbo Arts Center) is composed of 2600 discarded [...]

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10 Swell Water Wallpapers for your Desktop

September 21, 2009

Have you had that same old boring water drip and ripple decorating your desktop for years… or worse, whatever logoed billboard that came installed with your computer? Get out of your rut [...]

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A Curiouser Alice in Waterland

September 14, 2009

If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Everything is what is isn’t in the surrealistic world of Alice in Waterland, Elena Kalis‘s stunning re-interpretation of the Lewis [...]

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Artfrastructure! Cover My World

September 3, 2009

São Paulo, Brazil artists Anderson Augusto (aka SÃO) and Leonardo Delafuente (aka Delafuente) are taking it to the streets with the “6emeia Project” with the goal to change and transform [...]

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Chihuly Loves Water, We Love Chihuly

August 13, 2009

There’s something about Dale Chihuly’s celebrated work that leaves a lasting impression on many people, even those who don’t normally feel a connection with contemporary “art.”  Could it be something [...]

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