Nancy Burson: The Hand of God

Beautiful, quirky, powerful and fun, Nancy Burson’s work is about shifting vision and challenging the way that people look at art. Her human race machine allows people to morph into people of other ethnicities and one powerful series of her photos takes people with cranial facial disorders as its subject. More recently, working with healers, Nancy has been photographing energy from other dimensions—whether it be …

Air Conditioner cover by Leslie Fry

With summer coming to an end the issue of storing and concealing ugly air conditioners is once again a challenge. We love the air conditioner cover by Leslie Fry which was featured in the September issue of Dwell and seen on Apartment Therapy and MoCo Loco. Made from plaster reliefs of gourmet cookie packaging, the sculpture is inspired by the same philosophy as Fry's larger …

Kate Bingaman: Hey, Hot Shot!

Artist and graphic design professor Kate Bingaman first caught our eye with her charming line drawings of her credit card statements, which are available from her website Obsessive Consumption each for the amount of that particular statement's minimum balance. The site which showcases Bingaman's love/hate relationship with consumer culture launched in early 2003 and includes drawings of all of her purchases from 22 January 2002 …