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They Destroyed This Banksy Mural For Being ‘Racist’
02 Oct 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Banksy’s artwork has a huge following and his pieces are sold for hundreds of thousands of pounds, but his latest street-art piece wasn’t appropriate enough for the Tendring District Council.
Performers In the Controversial ‘Human Zoo’ In London Are Upset It’s Been Shut Closed
29 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Performers in the controversial Exhibit B art installation say that they are unhappy with the decision to cancel the piece.
SA Artist’s ‘Human Zoo’ London Exhibition Shut Down Amid Protests [Gallery]
25 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Art always has different opinions – some people love what they see, some people don’t really get its vibe, some people hate it. A lot of people did not like this art. What do you think?
These Photos Of John Malkovich Impersonating Famous People Will Blow Your Mind
25 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s nice to be able to appreciate good art, and the thought that goes into its creation. Enjoy these pieces by photographer Sandro Miller…
REVEALED: The Contents Of Andy Warhol’s Time Capsules
11 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
What was Andy Warhol storing in all his personal boxes? Collectors have pulled his belongings out of storage and had a look at what the Pop Art bad boy was keeping to himself.
Justin Nurse’s Review Of The Band Beatenberg Will Get Your Attention
09 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
From the hands of author of “I AM BIFF”, which is probably the best Graeme Smith Tribute I have ever read – We bring you: The Prince of the Hanging Gardens ~ By Justine Nurse.
Student Rape Victim Is Now Carrying Mattress Around Campus [Video]
04 Sep 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Senior visual arts student Emma Sulkowicz will drag her mattress everywhere she goes on campus until her rapist is expelled or leaves.
These Night-Time Pics From Burning Man Are Off The Charts [Gallery]
29 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Burning Man has a lot to offer in the hot desert sun, but its real treats come out at night, where sculptures, art and the attendees themselves light up.
Looks Like Dali Tambo Schnied The Government
25 Aug 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Prepare for some more drama, as the bust of Nelson Mandela, which is located outside the parliament buildings, is said to have cost the government more than it should have.
Grahamstown Festival Review: Part 2
30 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Laugh It Off satirist and playwright Justin Nurse is delivering his diary experience from the Grahamstown Arts Festival, with all the highs, lows and bizarre happenings.
Please Enjoy This Nicolas Cage Art Show
28 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
While Nicolas Cage’s movies often vary in quality quite dramatically, the man will forever be immortalised through internet memes, and now art.
Artwork Depicting US Presidents With Boob Faces Is A Thing Now
16 Jul 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Have you ever looked at a portrait of some government official and thought: “that man needs boobs on his face” ? Well, HAVE you? this is what it might look like… please enjoy.
Photographic Evidence Why Cape Town’s In A League Of Its Own
04 Jul 2014 by chelsea / No Comments
We all have our own story and our own distinctive way of expressing this to the public eye. Cape Town lends it’s gorgeous backdrop to your personal story for 2014.
You’ll Love This Augmented Reality Video Made With An iPhone [Video]
29 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
It is amazing what you can do with just a phone camera and a little editing software. And a lot of time of course…
Charles Saatchi Is Trying To Sell This Unmade Bed For R20+ Million
27 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Forget to make your bed this morning? You could be rich… check out how famous this mess has become.
Wow – Check This Guy’s HUGE Dragon-Shaped Garden Hedge [Image]
23 May 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
OMG! So everyone needs a hobby, but this guy’s hedge looks more like a life’s work!
Tate Britain Opens Nymphomania Display
30 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nymphomania, for those of you who do not know, does not specifically refer to the insane and uncontrollable desire for sex. It’s quite gender-specific actually. In the late 19th century, Nymphomania was a mental-illness diagnosed to woman who had what would by todays standards just be a regular sexual appetite. So what would happen is […]
Art: This Is How You Forge A Masterpiece
24 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Pei-Shen Qian is a Chinese artist accused of being part of a R349 million art swindle, and is still at large. On Monday a US court document listed the methods Qian’s network is alleged to have used to fool collectors and experts. The New York Times is calling it a “forgers manual.”
Cape Town Is Getting A Brand New Performing Arts Festival
16 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The National Arts Festival in partnership with the city of Cape Town, announced that a new performing arts festival will be launched in Cape Town and surrounding areas later this year. Cape Town will get its very own Fringe Festival.
Have You Seen What They’re Doing With The Grain Silos At The V&A Waterfront?
15 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
For a long time the grain silos at the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town have been standing abandoned, home only to rats, pigeons and seagulls. But no longer. A R500 million redevelopment project will transform the disheveled building into a modern art museum.
Cellphones Feature In Banksy’s Latest Sketch
15 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Banksy’s latest piece is a social commentary on relationships and individuals’ social interactions through technology. But if you ask us, his new artwork is as stale as mouldy bread.
You Need To See This Nic Cage Art
10 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Nicolas Cage, the actor the internet loves to hate, has been the butt of many a joke, but somehow it has led us to this – the Nicolas Cage Art Party – an art exhibition solely dedicated to and inspired by Nic Cage. You need to see these masterpieces.
George Bush Aimed To Shock With Nude Paintings [IMAGE]
04 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
George W. Bush will be remembered for his controversial decisions during his tenure as President of the US, but thanks to hackers we will remember him for his nude self portraits. Please enjoy the elderly statesman’s attempt at nude art.
Remember The Artist Who Said He Would Lose His Virginity On Stage? This Is What Happened
03 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A while ago, artist Clayton Pettet claimed he would lose his virginity on stage under the guise of art. Well, the media took hold of his idea and his performance piece was highly anticipated. What happened? A sex stunt… And loads of bananas.
You Won’t Believe These Drawings Of Eyes Aren’t Photographs [GALLERY]
26 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We lost interest in coloured pencils the moment we got out of kindergarten. But this 19-year-old kid is bringing them back, showing their artistic potential in these hyperrealistic drawings. Take a look at Jose Vergara’s incredibly detailed works of art.
Art Student Makes Car Invisible [VIDEO]
26 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This artwork takes a new spin on not remembering where you parked your car. Even if you remembered where it was parked, you might not be able to spot it. Check out how Sara Watson used paint to create an almost invisible car.
Wow! Check Out Sony’s World Photography Awards Winners
18 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Check out the winning photographs of the Open and Youth categories of the 2014 Sony’s World Photography Awards. This year Sony’s World Photography Awards had to select the winners from 70,000 entries from around the world. These are some of the best amateur photographs you’re likely to see.
It Looks Like A Parrot, But It’s Not A Parrot [AMAZING]
14 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We had to have a second look, just to make sure it wasn’t a parrot. Ornithologist and appreciators of the human body will get a kick out of this. This amazing piece of art has transformed this woman into a bloody parrot.
Calling Young Artists: Win R150,000 Cash, And A Study Trip To Paris [COMPETITION]
19 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You’ve heard of the term, “suffering for your art,” right? There’s a reason why the object of that sentence is art, and not “TPS reports”. TPS reports are hard, because they’re boring. Great art is special because it actually takes something away from the artist; blood, sweat, and tears – sometimes quite literally. That’s why […]
Boris Johnson Lashes Out At George Clooney
17 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
“Someone urgently needs to restore George Clooney’s marbles,” said London mayor Boris Johnson in response to Clooney’s remark regarding the return of the Elgin Marbles to their place of origin. But the Englishmen didn’t stop there. He went on to described Clooney’s comment as “Hitlerian agenda”.
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