Daito Manabe, a Japanese artist and programmer suffers for his art in his latest project: the catchily named “electric stimulus to face - test 3.″ Via a range of strategically placed electrodes, Manabe’s face is made to twitch in time with one of his own digital compositions.
Although it’s quite humorous, it’s obvious that this guy has way too much free time on his hands.
Dig these “white collar tattoos” by Heward Dental Lab. In their words:
We at Heward Dental Lab have been in the Crown and Bridge business for over 30 years. We have found that there is a lack of true artists in our industry. Our technicians were trained first to be artist’s and then taught how to construct teeth. We are very well known for our realistic and unique tooth artwork.
The Visual Culture Family wishes all of you a very happy and savory Thanksgiving! We plan on throwing down this holiday season, but never fear… We’ll be back tomorrow.
Plexifilm has spent the past two years developing a Sharpie pen that actually writes in Helvetica! Check it out HERE. Please read the fine print before purchase. It doesn’t work for everyone.
This pen is so experimental that it’s priceless… literally. You can’t buy one, but you can get one free with any Helvetica merchandise purchase (DVD, T-shirt, etc.).
Ah, the hipster phenomenon. Adbusters sums it up rather succinctly:
“We’ve reached a point in our civilization where counterculture has mutated into a self-obsessed aesthetic vacuum. So while hipsterdom is the end product of all prior countercultures, it’s been stripped of its subversion and originality.”
A Visual Culturist pulled our coats to this one. As if the Pantone pins, messenger bags and sh*t weren’t enough, SeaVees presents Pantone footwear. Graphic design dork-wear at its finest.
The days of painfully recounting the incidents that led to your injured arm are over. Just slap on one of these bad boys and let the illustrations do the talking for you.
Super Mario Obama World is yet another Barack Obama inspired creation - of wacky proportions. Conquer “The Real America” or “The Bridge to Nowhere” while amassing American flags and stomping out corporate pigs.