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Magpie Studio

20th October, 2010

Some rather splendid new works from Shoreditch agency, Magpie Studio…

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Manufactured Totems

10th September, 2010

Whether elegantly photoshopped or impressively staged, the one thing that’s a dead-cert is that Alain Delorme’s images of working class Shanghai have an alluring beauty is wonderfully mystifying….

Sacred Mtn. on The Import Sacred Mtn. on The Import

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Sacred Mtn.

9th September, 2010

Some rather arty design work from a chap called Scott, aka Sacred Mtn., who is creative director at San Francisco’s Ordinary Kids studio…

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Field of Dreams by FriendsWithYou

9th September, 2010

How great is this lovely new piece of work by The Import favourites, FriendsWithYou? We can think of a number of faceless high-rise buildings that could do with this treatment…

André Gottschalk on The Import André Gottschalk on The Import

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André Gottschalk

9th September, 2010

Berlin based illustrator and graphic designer, André Gottschalk, has a lovely way with grimy, lo-fi illustrations that we just love…

Inventory Studio on The Import Inventory Studio on The Import

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Inventory Studio

8th September, 2010

Some cracking work on the website of Inventory Studio, a supremely talented, London based agency…

Alex Roulette on The Import Alex Roulette on The Import

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Alex Roulette

2nd September, 2010

Gracefully juxtaposing reality with sophisticated surrealism, Alex Roulette has a propensity to add a touch of the absurd to often the most mundane of American scenarios…

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Aakash Nihalani

31st August, 2010

Some cracking updates on the site of one of our favourite street artists, New York’s brilliant Aakash Nihalani…

Berlin Street Art on The Import Berlin Street Art on The Import

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Berlin Street Art

31st August, 2010

From Banksy inspired stencil work, through innovative fly posting right up to ‘Guerrilla Knitting’ – yep you heard it right – we were suitably impressed by the quality of street art in Berlin…

Murmure on The Import Murmure on The Import

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Murmure

31st August, 2010

Some lovely design work, alongside a selection of art and street art from this talented French studio…

Fashionable Aftertaste Without End on The Import Fashionable Aftertaste Without End on The Import

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Fashionable Aftertaste Without End

17th August, 2010

With an intriguing passion for all that sparkles, a fascination with ‘hookers’ and an obsession for cute Japanese toys, Natalia Fabia is a photo-realistic painter with a devilish punk-rock attitude…

Brooke Reidt on The Import Brooke Reidt on The Import

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Brooke Reidt

10th August, 2010

Los Angeles artist Brooke Reidt has a beautifully vibrant style that’s seen her exhibit her paintings and artworks around the US, as well as produce collaborations with NYLON magazine…..

Dane Lovett on The Import Dane Lovett on The Import

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Dane Lovett

10th August, 2010

Fusing fine art and pop culture, Melbourne artist Dane Lovett produces some truly inspirational artwork….

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Giles Revell

9th August, 2010

With one eye firmly fixed on fine art and conceptualism, London’s Giles Revell produces wonderful pieces of photographic art in both ‘pure’ traditional photography and through exploring digital technologies….

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Campbell’s letter to Andy Warhol

5th August, 2010

Intriguing insight into how brands attitudes to copyright have changed over the years. Surely today this would be a cease and desist letter…..

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Natalia Sanabria

30th July, 2010

Costa Rica’s Natalia Sanabria does a fine line in fashion illustration along with some lovely experimental photography….

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David Benjamin Sherry

28th July, 2010

This New York photographer produces some really otherworldly, psychedelic freakouts that are at times frightening, bewitching and mesmersing. Always inspirational…..

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Digital Orca

28th July, 2010

Generation X author Douglas Coupland has created this beautiful ‘digitised’ sculpture of a killer whale that is sure to become an imposing new icon for Vancouver….