Brand Strategist Andrew Miller has set forth to wipe the world clean of any and all branding associated with products, well at least 100 of them. With his Brand Spirit project, Miller intends to white out all associated commercialization of 100 goods and leave them in their purest form.
“Every day for 100 days, I will paint one branded object white, removing all visual branding, reducing the object to its purest form.”
Shanghai based artist Lu Xinjan has created a series of seizure inducing acrylic on canvas works dubbed City DNA. The works are based on real city maps including Madrid, Barcelona, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Munich and more. View the full series here.
OUTSIDE IN is a celebratory and historical look at street art through the lens of the Museum of Contemporary Art’s groundbreaking exhibition Art in the Streets. The film features renowned artists Shepard Fairey, Lee Quiñones, Swoon, Futura, Mister Cartoon, Revok, Martha Cooper, Invader to name a few. Director Alex Stapleton (Corman’s World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel) documents the artist’s creative process, their pitfalls with the law, the poetic impermanence of their craft and the artists’ evolution from the back seat of a cop car to the walls of a well-respected institution.
Check out the incredible animation of this Hunter S. Thompson-esque video clip promoting Good Books, and online bookseller that passes all of its profits onto charity.