Socratis Avgitidis's Blog – January 2012 Archive (18)

POP Bottles by Utopia

 

“POP bottles is the new gorgeous visual & design art project from Utopia: some beautiful bottles manipulated and ironically mixed with universally known toys brands.” This seems a little shocking, but I appreciate the parody of how real-life companies target youth. ..............................................…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 30, 2012 at 8:00 — 1 Comment

Social Media Explained

Saw this on a friends profile and had to post :) Probably the most concise summary of social media data ever seen.

 

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Twitter Slaps Facebook

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 26, 2012 at 11:30 — 2 Comments

Retro BMW Motorcycles

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 24, 2012 at 7:59 — 2 Comments

Vihao Pham-Ballet

Vihao Pham's photography is all about capturing the essence of ballet. "Beauty, grace and form all define ballet". In these great shots, dancers are captured in a play and posing around the city. So graceful. ......................................................................................................................…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 21, 2012 at 9:00 — No Comments

Menswear Lookbook Fall 2012

                         Dolce & Gabbana fall 2012

The fall 2012 menswear shows are in full swing. I have highlighted some of the looks I like.

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 20, 2012 at 8:30 — 1 Comment

Beatlemania

These amazing images of artwork and design are dedicated to one of the greatest bands of all time "The Beatles"..................................................................................................................…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 19, 2012 at 6:00 — 1 Comment

Playing With Fire

Tom Lacoste is a special kind of artist: first of all, he’s a juggler and then a photographer! He is self-taught with regards to photography but his passion lies within the grasp of juggling, and is even taking juggling to the step of attending the Bordeaux Circus School.............................................…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 18, 2012 at 9:00 — 3 Comments

Prada Fall/Winter 2012

 The sartorialist shoots the star-studded cast for the Prada Fall/Winter show in Milano. I especially love the double breasted blazer.........................................................................................…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 16, 2012 at 8:05 — 2 Comments

Just For A Laugh

 

I don't generally like laughing at the misfortune of others, but I couldn't stop :))

I saw this on Jace's wall and had to…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 12, 2012 at 8:00 — 6 Comments

Haroshi - Skateboard Artist

 Japanese artist Haroshi is famous for transforming old used skateboards into wonderful sculptures. His most impressive style is the three-dimensional wooden mosaics, created by stacking many layers of skateboard decks.  His style is similar to the way traditional wooden Japanese Buddhas are built.  …

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 12, 2012 at 7:53 — 5 Comments

Charis Tsevis - Gatorade

Charis Tsevis is a visual Designer living and working in Athens, Greece. He studied in Athens and Milan, Italy, where he received a Master in Visual Design from the Scuola Politecnica di Design. Founder of Tsevis Visual Design, a modest studio based in Athens and serving prestigious clients from all over the world. 

Charis Tsevis was…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 8, 2012 at 8:00 — 1 Comment

Maria Netsounski - Passion Dream In-Flight

Photographer Maria Netsounski, who is also known as "Bulka", has shaped a phantasmagorical collection through employing the art of mid-air suspension. Some of her imagery gives off the appearance of a moment that is caught in time when things have gone chaotic. In one of the images, papers get flung through the air while a floating women with a…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 7, 2012 at 8:00 — No Comments

Rodney Pike Humorous Illustrator

Rodney Pike has had a lifetime of experience with regards to Fine Art and Graphic Design as well as Digital Illustration. He specialises in Photo-Manipulated Caricature Illustration, Humorous Illustration and Political Satire.…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 6, 2012 at 8:00 — 2 Comments

Rick (Dr.Pencil)



Rick Fortson (Dr Pencil) started drawing again in October 2008 after a 30 YEAR time out. He drew and painted in oils as a teenager (1970's) but only landscapes and objects.

"Now that I draw people, it's no longer WHAT do I want to draw, but WHO! I'm 100% self taught. I always just seemed to realize…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 5, 2012 at 8:00 — 2 Comments

Hélène Desplechin-Emotionally Charged Reflective Photography

The power of graphic transparency such as water and glass, usually go unnoticed. But all we need is a photographer like Hélène Desplechin, to show us the invisible influence that these elements can produce. Desplechin is a Spanish Photographer, who makes use of water’s reflective and flowing nature. The illusion…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 4, 2012 at 7:00 — 1 Comment

Mosque Projections

The “40th anniversary - United Arab emirates national day celebration” projection mapping by Obscura



San Francisco-based Obscura Digital developed the Sheikh Zayed grand mosque projections project, conducted for the 2011 United Arab Emirates national day. Forty-four projectors were used with a…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 4, 2012 at 6:00 — 1 Comment

Omar Ortiz-Paintings

The fact that the painter Omar Ortiz is in the shot, doesn’t make the paintings any different. Guessing that these are oil paintings is really difficult as his paintings seem so real. Just look at the detail in the hands. The Mexico-based artist often only features three elements, a white setting, a human figure and some strategically draped fabric. His ability to paint the human hands…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 3, 2012 at 6:00 — 2 Comments

China's Magnificent Bridge Proposal

And so technology and architecture have done it again!. L&A Design Group has a proposal for a new bridge in the Jiangsu Province of China. The Wuxi Xidong Bridge would connect the north and south shores of the park as well as create an accessible path to the island on the lake which would feature cafes, gardens, and…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on January 2, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments


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