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  • Ari Messer

    The Shorty Q&A with Dean Wareham of Dean & Britta

  • Ari Messer

    Nordic Craft Superlink

    I was looking for flesh at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts last Thursday. But alas. The promo photos for “Irreverant: Contemporary Nordic Craft Art” feature Louise Nippierd‘s spectacular jewelry-sculptures on real people, but at the opening of the…

  • Ari Messer

    Wendy MacNaughton Superlink

    Wendy MacNaughton’s visual blog provides “drawings of people on public transportation on their way to and from work. Five days a week, twice a day, twenty minutes each way. And other commutes to boot.” The effect is somewhere between the…

  • Julie Greicius

    All In

    An artist who usually works in porcelain, Liu Jianhua stacks poker chips and dice for “Unreal Scene,” a stunning model of Shanghai, where gambling is forbidden. (via BoingBoing.)

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    Ainsley Drew

    Stencil Nation

    A subdivision of the spray-can Graffit isubversion is stenciling. Requiring less skill and less time, stencil artists simply put down a piece of paper with text or images carefully removed, and lay down a coat of paint. This offshoot of…