Friday, August 13, 2010

Sex + Vegetables

It's not the first time I've seen vegetables and other food goodies declared as sex objects, but I just can't resist Carl Kleiner's edible porn photography. Check out more of his
suh-weet photography here.





all images via : carlkleiner.com

Friday, August 6, 2010

Cacti Love

I have been working on transforming my purple thumb into a green one for quite some time. It's been a long, grueling process really. Generally I go strait for the succulents : you have to try to kill them. It's no wonder I fell in love with Korean artist Kwang-ho Lee's giant cacti paintings. Check them out below and learn more here.

cactus no.31, 2009, oil on canvas, 259.1x170cm

cactus no.45, 2010, oil on canvas, 130.3x97cm

exhibit view, Kukje Gallery, Seoul

cactus no.40, 2009, oil on canvas, 193.9x130.3cm

cactus no.36, 2009, oil on canvas, 200x200cm

cactus no.47, 2010, oil on canvas, 250x300cm

cactus no.30, 2008, oil on canvas, 259.1x181.8cm

all images via : designboom

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Marissa Textor

These graphite drawings (yes that's right, drawings) by Los Angeles based artist Marissa Textor are chock-full of some insanely beautiful detail. You can learn more about Marissa and her work here.

Graphite on paper

Graphite on paper, 11" x 14"

Graphite on paper, 11" x 14"

Graphite on paper, 36" x 26"

Graphite on paper, 11" x 14"


Sunday, August 1, 2010

Double Rainbow All The Way

With all this double rainbow business, I couldn't resist doing a post on rainbow art. Check out what's in these artists' pots'o'gold at the end of their rainbows.