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Wordscapes
Paris, Zurich, New York and London have been verbally mapped. Ursula Hitz has designed detailed and accurate maps of these cities, using typography. She hand creates letters that name city boroughs with respect to their placement and size. These maps
Wordscapes
Paris, Zurich, New York and London have been verbally mapped. Ursula Hitz has designed detailed and accurate maps of these cities, using typography. She hand creates letters that name city boroughs with respect to their placement and size. These maps
Happy Winter & the Time of Your Life
Innovation is key, and a playful mind is what will get you there. Owen Gildersleeve is a London based illustrator and a designer with a taste for new. Although he uses computers, naturally, his work is characterized better by unique
Happy Winter & the Time of Your Life
Innovation is key, and a playful mind is what will get you there. Owen Gildersleeve is a London based illustrator and a designer with a taste for new. Although he uses computers, naturally, his work is characterized better by unique
Master Puzzler
Gerhard Mayer is an educated German multidisciplinary artist, with varied interests. In his sculptures, he investigates visible effects of quantum physics – his drawings are made using seven simple shapes – and his puzzle work is, well, puzzling. It’s in
Master Puzzler
Gerhard Mayer is an educated German multidisciplinary artist, with varied interests. In his sculptures, he investigates visible effects of quantum physics – his drawings are made using seven simple shapes – and his puzzle work is, well, puzzling. It’s in
Deconstructing Architecture
Deconstructivism is a term used to describe architecture Frank Gehry (born Frank Owen Goldberg, 1929) makes. What this means is that when Mr. Gehry creates, he is not guided with any culturally or socially inherited motives, he is not directed
Deconstructing Architecture
Deconstructivism is a term used to describe architecture Frank Gehry (born Frank Owen Goldberg, 1929) makes. What this means is that when Mr. Gehry creates, he is not guided with any culturally or socially inherited motives, he is not directed
Penn’s Portraits
“A good photograph is one that communicates a fact, touches the heart, and leaves the viewer a changed person for having seen it. It is, in one word, effective.” – Irving Penn. Irving Penn was likely the most important fashion
Penn’s Portraits
“A good photograph is one that communicates a fact, touches the heart, and leaves the viewer a changed person for having seen it. It is, in one word, effective.” – Irving Penn. Irving Penn was likely the most important fashion
Woven Sculptures
Janet Echelman, a world-famous artist, learned her sculpting technique from – Indian fishermen. During her stay in India, she experimented with different materials and found most of them heavy and impossible to use for anything on a larger scale. Her
Woven Sculptures
Janet Echelman, a world-famous artist, learned her sculpting technique from – Indian fishermen. During her stay in India, she experimented with different materials and found most of them heavy and impossible to use for anything on a larger scale. Her
Shooting for Life
Today, at WOWcollector, we’ve been moved on many levels. The philosophy, approach and the end product of Mr. Nick Brandt‘s photography left us speechless, while we made efforts to understand this new bond he’s given us, to lands we rarely
Shooting for Life
Today, at WOWcollector, we’ve been moved on many levels. The philosophy, approach and the end product of Mr. Nick Brandt‘s photography left us speechless, while we made efforts to understand this new bond he’s given us, to lands we rarely
An IV bag of Color
Not to say that favelas in Rio de Janeiro were dying – in today’s world, if anything, they are probably teeming with life more that ever. Favelas are rough neighborhoods, its inhabitants driven to extremes (like crime) by poverty. Still, as
An IV bag of Color
Not to say that favelas in Rio de Janeiro were dying – in today’s world, if anything, they are probably teeming with life more that ever. Favelas are rough neighborhoods, its inhabitants driven to extremes (like crime) by poverty. Still, as
A Stalker Extraordinaire
Alexandre Orion is a stalker. Not only a benign one, but a stalker of only his own creations. This Brazilian artist is famous for his photographs of interactions between graffiti he makes and various members of the community. He makes
A Stalker Extraordinaire
Alexandre Orion is a stalker. Not only a benign one, but a stalker of only his own creations. This Brazilian artist is famous for his photographs of interactions between graffiti he makes and various members of the community. He makes
(Sag)meister of Typography Designs
Stefan Sagmeister is one of those admirable people, made famous because of two basic things – he knew very early in life what he wanted to do with it, and was talented enough to be one of the best at
(Sag)meister of Typography Designs
Stefan Sagmeister is one of those admirable people, made famous because of two basic things – he knew very early in life what he wanted to do with it, and was talented enough to be one of the best at