Category: ART

Motifo Magnets Let You Make Pixel Art On Your Fridge

Motifo mosaic magnets elevate ordinary fridge decor into pop-art territory. Each box includes 1,296 water-proof one-inch tiles in warm or grayscale palettes, plus six pixel maps for recreating cultural icons. Dozens more designs available online—all achievable with one set.

Ninja Gaiden Diorama: The Classic Game On Papercraft

This free downloadable papercraft diorama recreates a scene from the NES classic Ninja Gaiden, complete with Ryu in multiple poses, enemies, and the iconic start screen. Print, cut, and assemble this 2.5D tabletop display that celebrates retro gaming and hands-on crafting in one nostalgic project.

iArtist: Make Your Own Masterpiece

iArtist offers six DIY art kits that let anyone recreate contemporary masterpieces at home. Each box includes all raw materials and instructions to build replicas of famous works by Damien Hirst, Banksy, Tracy Emin, and others, sold from vending machines in London for £9.99.

Photo Shower Curtains: Hang Your Favorite Images In The Bathroom

Photo Shower Curtain creates 100% custom shower curtains from your personal images using a sublimation process that permanently integrates photos into polyester poplin fabric. Upload any clear 2+ megapixel image and receive a laundered-safe, fade-resistant curtain in two to four weeks for $149-$199.

Lowbrow Legend COOP Is Back With A New Show

Legendary lowbrow artist COOP is back after a three-year gallery hiatus with a new solo show at Corey Helford Gallery in Culver City. The exhibition features large-scale Pop Art pieces with his signature devil vixens and skulls, incorporating new textures and abstract elements.

New Yorker Cover Drawn Entirely On The iPhone

Artist Jorge Colombo created The New Yorker's June 1st cover entirely on an iPhone using only the Brushes app and his finger. The intricate Times Square scene was completed in one hour, showcasing the surprising artistic potential of mobile technology.

PixelCase Takes You To An Aerial Tour Of New York

PixelCase offers a free interactive aerial tour of New York City that you control with your mouse or VR headset. Swoop over Times Square, the Empire State Building, and Brooklyn Bridge with full 360-degree movement—though the new age synth soundtrack might make you queasy.

Stefan Strumbler’s Graffiti-Inspired Cuckoo Clocks

German street artist Stefan Strumbler reimagines cuckoo clocks for the modern age, swapping carved wood and birds for graffiti-inspired designs featuring skulls, spray paint finishes, and pop art flair. These oversized statement pieces turn an outdated fixture into edgy wall art even The German Cuckoo Clock Association endorses.

19Moons: Steampunk Jewelry And More

Designer Niffer Desmond transforms vintage typewriters, broken cell phones, and watch parts into striking steampunk jewelry. 19Moons specializes in Neo-Victorian and industrial designs that range from elegant to wonderfully strange, with eco-friendly pieces priced between $35 and just under $100.

Domsai Desk Pets: Attack Of The Alien Bonsai

Designer Matteo Cibic transforms ordinary bonsai into quirky alien desk pets with the Domsai collection. Each handcrafted piece features a live plant topped with a hand-blown glass dome resembling a light bulb, perched on two-legged ceramic bases in white or gold finishes.

Cool And Funky Laptop Skins From Glennz Tees

Glenn Jones' Glennz Tees expands beyond shirts with laptop skins featuring the same quirky humor and vibrant designs. Twenty-four popular graphics are now available to transform any 13- to 17-inch laptop, including classics like What Would MacGyver Do and Experimental Music, all priced at $17.95 each.

Wisdom Tree Bookshelf Nurses Your Books In Its Branches

Jordi Mila's Wisdom Tree Bookshelf transforms book storage into sculpture. The red branching design offers ten surfaces for books and DVDs, creating an organic, tree-like statement piece. Though it wastes space for dramatic effect, the fluid form makes books look like ripe fruit in striking branches.

Commissioned Etch-A-Sketch Pieces From EtchU

The Etch-A-Sketch Man creates commissioned art on the iconic toy, rendering portraits and custom designs from your JPEG. Choose crude likenesses or detailed recreations, delivered as preserved Etch-A-Sketch pieces, posters, 3D prints, or digital creation videos. Pricing scales with complexity and detail level.

Blow Up Hall 50 50: An Inhabitable Work Of Art

Located between Berlin and Warsaw, Blow Up Hall 50 50 is a themed luxury hotel where guests become part of a digital art installation. Rooms select you based on your spirit animal, determined by color and image choices. Your iPhone room key unlocks a stay starting at €316 per night.

Apache Pistol: 19th Century Gangster Bling

The Apache Pocket Pistol was a bizarre 19th-century gangster weapon that folded to under two inches. It combined brass knuckles, a bayonet blade, and a pinfire revolver in one ultra-compact package—though its aim was terrible and finger holes too small for modern hands.

Wall Art: US Map Made From State License Plates

Artist Aaron Foster transforms decades-old license plates into stunning US maps, hand-carving each state's shape and mounting them on cedar backboards. Each 62×40-inch installation features unique color combinations from 50s-70s plates, making every piece completely one-of-a-kind. At $3,900, these handcrafted maps turn any blank wall into a conversation-starting centerpiece.