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Clean and Intricate Stylings of Isaac Hastings

January 3, 2014 by capture-monger

Isaac Hastings is of a breed of artists whose attention to detail is triple the amount of an average human.  A Utah native, Hastings was recently chosen to create the cover art for the 300th Issue of SLUG Magazine – and here it is: SLUG has a very very well done and in-depth interview with Isaac in issue 300 and while I could cut and paste, I will direct you to this SLUG interview LINK if you would like to […]

Categories: Art, Graphic Design, Paint, Painting

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TO BILL BRASKY!!

December 30, 2013 by capture-monger

If you’re looking to toast sometthing or somebody this New Years, toast BILL BRASKY.  In these SNL sketches written by the same duo (Will Ferrel and Adam McKay) hyperbolic humor is used in hilarious effect. SNL.  Here’s a snippet: “Did I ever tell you about the time I went horseback riding with Brasky, but there weren’t any horses around? Well, Brasky throws a saddle on my back and rides me around Wyoming for three days. Well wouldn’t you know it […]

Categories: Comedy, Drugs, Funny, Quote

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DANG- Dennis McNett’s Got Wood Workin’ Skeellz.

December 29, 2013 by capture-monger

In a world where many artists have crossed over to digitization and are increasingly reliant on machinery of various sorts, Dennis Mcnett’s wood working stands as a beacon of craftsmanship in the modern era. Wood workin’ skeelz aside, Mcnett also has an awesome perspective on life (as you may gather by watching the video below the gallery). OL TIMEY PAINSTAKING DETAILS

Categories: Art, Etching, Graphic Design, Illustration, Modern Events, Paint, Sculpture, Skulls, Surreal, Video, Wood, Woodblock

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Silky Skulls by Damien Hirst

December 29, 2013 by capture-monger

You may know Damian Hirst from some of his more outré work such as ‘For The Love of God’ (his diamond encrusted *actual* human skull), or other pieces in which he submerges animals in tanks of formaldehyde- but his latest collaboration is much more tame.  Working in the medium of silk scarfs with renowned clothier Alexander Mcqueen, Hirst employs a less edgy macabre style, and balances it all out with butterflies and flowers.  At just under $1200, these scarves are […]

Categories: Art, GIFs, Graphic Design, Home, Nature, Skulls, Surreal, Textiles, Video

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Photojournalism Jewels From LENS.

December 29, 2013 by capture-monger

New York Times Photojournalism Blog LENS had a very excellent week of showcasings – here are some of the most visually succulent bits from Holiday postings.  

Categories: Art, Community, Light, Lighting, Photography, Photojournalism, Textiles

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Ye Token Christmas Post!

December 24, 2013 by capture-monger

We like to keep things non-traditional around here but it’s hard not to get on the Xmas train- so please enjoy this gallery of off-beat Christmas miscellanea and have yourselves a hairy little Christmas!  How about that Helicopter harvesting Xmas trees?!  (BTW: the “Deez Nuts” & Snoop Dogg images go together, it is a Christmas card he put together)  

Categories: Art, GIFs, Holiday

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Fresh X-muz Music

December 23, 2013 by capture-monger

If you’re starting to gnash your teeth in response to the unrelenting barrage of traditional Christmas tunes – here is a playlist of some fresh takes on the classics.  Enjoy a fresh breath of audio treats for the Christmas countdown!

Categories: Audio, Holiday, Snow, Stellar Jams

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Splashing Paint Orchids by Fabian Oefner.

December 23, 2013 by capture-monger

Fabian Oefner is borderline genius.  Here are some shots from one of his most recent high speed photography projects entitled “Orchid”.  Check the video below the gallery to see the process to create such images.

Categories: Abstract, Art, High Speed Photography, Painting, Photography, Physics

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Photojournalism Roundup # 1222

December 22, 2013 by capture-monger

Here is the latest batch of all-star shots from the New York Times LENS Photojournalism blog.

Categories: Community, Modern Events, Photography, Photojournalism

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Weekend Music POW-POW-POWER.

December 20, 2013 by capture-monger

Here are some songs to help you get primed up for some big smile groovin and moovin’.  Brilliant re-work on the ‘Soul Bosa Nova’ track from Austin Powers, and who doesn’t like an ol’ timey ‘Black Betty’? PASSPORT TO DISPORT

Categories: Audio, Stellar Jams

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