LEADING UK mosaic artist Ed Chapman has created a unique Jimi Hendrix mosaic out of  5000 guitar plectrums. It was auctioned last month at Cancer Research UK’s Sound & Vision event at the iconic Abbey Road Studios.

Simple, colourful and fun street art.

The Street Work of Banksy: British Graffiti Artist

Banksy is the pseudonym of a British graffiti artist, political activist and painter, whose identity is unconfirmed. Using a unique stenciling technique Banksy’s artistic works of political and social commentary have been featured on streets, walls, and bridges of cities throughout the world.
Here we’ll show you some of the best work from this international street artist Banksy.
Be sure to check out Banksy.co.uk
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loved the integration with the surroundings and the sense of depth.
There's more at
http://designcookbook.com/2010/10/25/the-street-work-of-banksy-british-graffi...

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3D Paintings on Glass

L’artiste chinois Xia Xiaowan et David Spriggs ont transformé ces tableaux en sculptures 3D grâce à de multiples couches de verre teinté et des crayons colorés. Des versions qui varie selon l’axe de perspective du panneau de verre : ses peintures apparaissent de manière holographique.

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With “Joan of Arc,” at a warehouse along the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, the graffiti collective Slavery is paying homage to a 1980 work that read “Hand of Doom.