Tra Selhtrow

Grant Barnhart, the artist also known as Tra Selhtrow, put up some new limited edition prints at Duistudio yesterday. His compositions offer distorted narratives inhabited by lucid animals, humans and often a cross between the two. His latest body of work deals with wars in general and takes historical images/icons and places them into one scene. He comments, "Living in a western culture bombarded with …

Cool Hunting Video Presents: Materials & Applications

Materials & Applications use a small Los Angeles courtyard to present innovative architectural experiments

Since 2002, nestled among boutiques and cafes in the popular Los Angeles neighborhood of Silverlake, Materials & Applications has been installing large-scale architectural exhibits in what amounts to a front yard. For episode 62, CH looks at some of the stunning works that have been shown there, from the attention-grabbing golden vortex of Maximillian’s Schell to last year’s interactive fountain piece. We also check out …

Burton x iPod x Shiny Toy Guns Contest

It's Cool Hunting's turn to team up with Shiny Toy Guns, Burton and Apple to help keep you warm and connected this winter. In celebration of our first snow yesterday, we are putting up a sweepstakes to win some loot. The grand prize includes the fully outfitted Burton Audex jacket (which includes Bluetooth technology for mobile phones and iPod controls hardwired into the jacket), a …