Viktor Schreckengost, an artist and prolific industrial designer whose ubiquitous works ranged from familiar toys and White House porcelain to innovative trucks and even lawn mowers, has died. He was 101. tags schreckengost industrial design artist designer murray toys jazz bowl*post link goes to his website, here is the obit picked by dollyllama 10 months ago |
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Interesting site full of amazing artsy toys. I can't get enough of these... Well actually I can, given the prices. But they're still pretty sweet. picked by donteatpoop 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share arts |
Designer Toys are collectible work of art made in limited quantities, usually by designers or graphic artists. These incredibly cool designer toys featured in this article were made by some of the most popular manufacturers. picked by axxon2008 6 months ago 3 comments edit related share arts |
Probably the worst one in existence. 11 comments edit related share technologyAnd you can actually hire him! Warning: This site may inflict irreparable damage on your eyes. picked by suckersklub 1 year ago |
Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972) was a Dutch designer who combined mathematics, art and the impossible to striking effect. 1 comments edit related share artsHe wasn't shy about drawing a bird either. (see also Mersh's post of the official site from 10 months back) picked by pocksucket 8 months ago |
Claiborne died Tuesday at the New York Presbyterian Hospital after suffering from cancer for a number of years. picked by punthe 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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An award-winning fashion designer to the stars who is accused of sexually assaulting 18 young models in California has been charged with assaulting nine more women in New York, prosecutors said on Wednesday. picked by dollyllama 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A British artist is to give away 1000 of his works by leaving them around London for anyone to find. picked by AutumnLotus 2 weeks ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
A new breed of industrial designer is confronting Third World poverty with innovative products aimed at encouraging rural entrepreneurs. picked by suebe 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Dad builds toys for his daughter and now all the big kids want to play too. 3 comments edit related share plime.comArticle here picked by suebe 1 year ago |
An artist has collected thousands of lost hub caps from roadsides across Britain and turned them into spectacular animal sculptures. Official website picked by AutumnLotus 1 week ago 2 comments edit related share arts |
There are some designer handbags that are really luxurious looking, almost fooling you into believing they're worth the thousands of dollars on the price tag. But this Chanel bag really resembles a trash bag. picked by ybne1else 2 years ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
very useful picked by pjanaway 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A White House manual(pdf) that came to light recently gives presidential advance staffers extensive instructions in the art of "deterring potential protestors" from President Bush's public appearances around the country. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 5 comments edit related share politics |
Check out 3d Desktop Toys on your desktop at YummyWorks. 0 comments edit related share plime.comThe world’s fastest desktop hotrod is here! With iRod you can drive it, explore it, score points, and change paint jobs (comes in orange, black and blue). And don’t forget-- the desktop has no legal speeding limit! picked by gio14 2 years ago |
Together with designer Kenneth Cole, Jon Bon Jovi will debut a limited line of coats during Fashion Week. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
As an artificial limb designer and hobbyist robotics engineer, artist Christopher Conte rarely uses blueprints or sketches to craft his elaborate biomechanical sculptures. 1 comments edit related share sciencecool gallery shots picked by willster09 10 months ago |
In a reverse-theft of sorts, a British artist has been sneaking his works into some of New York's top museums. 2 comments edit related share artsOk, i guess its pretty old news, but its interesting! picked by LatueOfStiberty 2 years ago |
They are a sampling of the pictures on the AfriGadget flickr group. The materials used to make these toys are scrap metal, tins, wire, and pieces of leather. picked by AutumnLotus 3 days ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Industrial Manufacturing News January 30, 2007 Small and medium sized businesses benefit from the web-marketing platform, which will help U.S. businesses sell into the Chinese business market. American company will be able to grow their businesses in a new market and reach millions of distributors, agents and manufacturing sourcing sites by posting their sales message on the new web platfo... read full post picked by hank 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Andrew Ainsworth has been sued by Lucasfilm over production and sale of replica Storm Trooper outfits. Ainsworth is the original designer and argues in his defence that the items are not works of art but pieces of industrial design and so not subject to the laws under which Lucasfilm have made their claim. picked by pocksucket 8 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |