Bert Grimm (February 8, 1900 – 1985) Born in Portland, Oregon, A legend of American tattooing and tattoo flash.
Legend and career tattoo artist Bert Grimm defined the Classic American
style of tattooing. Alongside artists like Sailor Jerry and Don Hardy,
he helped outline many of the tattoo motifs we see so popular today....
Well, Jim Denevan might have you beat. Denevan uses pieces of wood, as well as his hands and feet, to create gigantic geometric sand drawings. These detailed works physically last only hours until they are washed away by the tide, leaving photographs as the only lasting impression of each piece.
A true, one-of-a-kind powerhouse in the fashion industry, French designer Hedi Slimane, has worked with everyone from YSL to Gucci to Christian Dior. Essentially, Slimane's unique brand of sophisticated styles has shaped all modern menswear.....
The dark, epic and haunting world of Odd Nerdrum has been
transfixing art viewers for decades. The Norwegian figurative painter is
influenced not by modern abstract masters but the old world gods; Caravaggio,
Rembrandt and Goya. Nerdrum uses narrative images to achieve a dimly lit world
of twisted characters.
I
had the pleasure of visiting the Art in the Streets exhibit at the
Museum of Contemporary Art in Downtown Los Angeles. I had wanted to go
for two reasons: I love street art and ...
Im not an unkind girl but lets face it, nothing is funnier than
consistently messing with someone who gets all huffy and flips out about
it. Maybe it the years of torment Ive endured being the baby sister
to two older brothers or maybe my heart really is black, either way I
sure can dish it out.
Take a look at a great collection of American vintage biker photographs from the 1950s, before and beyond. A truly classic American era of rugged bikes, leather and attitude.
The Art and times of the world famous Sailor Jerry
and his tattoos. Take a look back at this master artist and one of the
most famous tattooists around in this collection of tattoo flash. Often
mimicked but never out-done, these classic American traditional tattoos
are one of a kind.
Steampunk is an unique mixture of Victorian style, Science Fiction
& Futurism. Steampunk uses the Victorian era of steam power as a
template for its futuristic and often amazing artworks. The combination of styles
is currently being demonstrated on fashion, clothing and jewelry to great
affect.
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