Sharing Stolen Vision

July 30, 2007

Daily Poetics has become one of my favorite looky-look blogs, and from there I just discovered It’s Nice That– resurrecting the positive idea of nice, creative things– which is just as good. So I wanted to point out some recent treasured gleaned from one and the other.

The book cave combines three of my favorite things: books, reading, and the forts I used to create when I was a kid with kitchen chairs and blankets. I wish I had a fort now…

Paul Loebach creates a variety of art pieces, but my favorite are perhaps the simplest, the Broken Mirrors:

Or how about Liam Johnstone’s art, such as 100 Meter Split that’s both an environmental statement and a mind-bending (for Liam drawing it too, I am sure) drawing:

Spaking of obsessive drawings, Obsessive Consumption is a blog (and some photo sets) mostly about obsessively drawing about one’s consumption:

If photography is your thing, then Red de Leon’s photos might be of interest… I don’t quite understand how he manages to bring life to these kinds of photos:

And if all else fails, find something for yourself. But if you do, use Blackle and save some energy at the same time…

Tags: Art, blogs, design