This Filipino celebrity just asked for a custom graphic design for free
For a, what–a “shoutout”?
LOOK: American Graphic Designer turns Disney Princesses into inspiring career women
A North Carolina-based graphic designer is giving our beloved Disney monarchs a much-needed ‘career woman’ makeover. From Snow White to Moana, Matt Burt has reimagined Disney Princesses as successful working women, whose careers continue to make a difference in the world. According to Burt, the purpose of these artworks was to give kids and kids-at-heart […]
Six art galleries you can visit during your free time
What’s also great next to supporting the artists and curators is that most of these galleries have free entrance fees!
Tagaytay Art Beat 3 blends art and music in one perfect cocktail
Museo Orlina and Docdef Productions’ Tagaytay Art Beat 3 has proven that the charm of an arts and music festival does not diminish after one, two or three times it has been staged. On May 19, 2018, Saturday, around a thousand of Art Beat attendees found their way to Museo Orlina in Tagaytay to celebrate […]
Lebanon’s ‘Tower of Bitterness’ transformed into colorful public installation art
Burj el Murr, also known as the “Tower of Bitterness”, is an abandoned and unfinished 40-story tower in Beirut. Its construction started around 1974, one year before the Lebanese Civil War began—a violent period in the country’s history that lasted for 15 years. Originally intended to be a hotel or an office space, the tower […]
Loving grandpa paints for grandkids everyday despite living countries apart
Meet Chanjae Lee and Kyong Ja Ahn, Korean grandparents living in Brazil. They are the couple behind the popular Drawings for my Grandchildren account on Instagram. The account features watercolor paintings and drawings by Grandpa Chan accompanied by stories by his wife, Kyong Ja Ahn, and addressed to their three grandsons living in Korea and New […]
LOOK: Animation studio cleverly combines Disney with Game of Thrones
Game of Thrones fans know the struggle of having to wait for 2019 to watch the final season of their favorite HBO fantasy series. Fans of the show just can’t wait to find out the answers to their burning questions — Will Daenerys Targaryen become the new Queen of Westeros? Will Cersei Lannister’s prophesized death […]
New typeface by Japanese designer blends braille with visible letters
A 24-year-old Japanese designer named Kosuke Takahashi has come up with a new typeface that can communicate to people who can and cannot see at the same time. “Braille Neue” incorporates braille characters into their equivalent letters in the Latin alphabet and in Japanese characters, and aims for an “inclusive society where using braille becomes […]
This ‘selfie-worthy museum’ in Indonesia rips off international artists’ works
We know that it isn’t unusual for artists’ works to be used without permission especially due to the prolific online culture that made it easy for people to just use, copy, or even get works by others — be it art pieces or literary pieces. Plagiarism is one of the worst things people can do […]