Mad Quickies
Mad Quickies: cobalt blue is awesome and so is feminist burlesque
- Cousins Mariko and Jillian Tamaki have collaborated on a coming-of-age graphic novel This One Summer about friends Rose and Windy. It’s reaping a lot of critical praise for its beauty and power.
- Before Pantone existed – 271 years, in fact – there was an artist Who Mixed and Described Every Color Imaginable in an 800-Page Book. It is exquisite and you can view the book in its entirety here. {via Daniela}
- The Hipster Alphabet was created by Michael Mahaffey as a project to better understand HTML and CSS.
- Maker Dad: Lunch Box Guitars, Antigravity Jars, and 22 Other Incredibly Cool Father-Daughter DIY Projects. is Mark Frauenfelder’s new book. Looks darn cool!
- Marcos Falcão of 6B Estudio illustrated 3 famous artists dissected for an ad campaign that would benefit MASP art school. {via Smashley}
- The Art of Science: Lemurs out on a limb.
- Glendon Mellow writes about a particularly favorite color of mine. Pinch of Pigment: Cobalt Blue.
- In southern Peru, Ancient Paracas Rock Art Directed Travelers To Festivals in 300 B.C.
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Nadia Kamil Does Burlesque
{via Lauren}
Here is Nadia Kamil online.
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Josh Welker explains for you how xtian art is important to make in a non believing world. Oh christ…
{also via Lauren}
http://youtu.be/CK3Hu9bji-k
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Featured image is The Lantern Bearers by Maxfield Parrish, 1908.
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