This & That, Ceci et Cela

The Powersuit

Jan 7th, 2010 12:55pm

Ivano Vitali

I say any candidate who shows up to an interview in this suit deserves to be hired!  Artist Ivano Vitali twists newspaper pages into yarn, then knits or weaves it into fabric, with which he …

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True origin of grills: Prehistoric evidence

Dec 11th, 2009 10:53am

Blinged out skull

As attested by the prehistoric blinged out skull above: From ancient peeps to medieval clergy, to latterday pimps and rappers, Bling has been from the beginning of time.  Word.

Via National Geographic: “Sophisticated dentistry

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Alternative realities

Nov 15th, 2009 6:12pm

Roadworker's coffee break“Roadworker’s coffee break”

Make your own road

“Go your own way” -AKA creating your own path

Reinterpreted images by Swedish photo-artist Erik Johansson

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Arcimboldo: Mannerist/Surrealist eye candy

Oct 6th, 2007 3:19am

Arcimboldo Autumn1573AD

“Autumn” (1573 AD)

Giuseppe Arcimboldo (also spelled Arcimboldi; 1527-1593) was an Italian painter best known for creating portraits using alternation represention; he used objects like plants, animals, books, pots, etc. to create a likeness of …

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