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Typewriter Gun Sculptures

Ben Branch July 24, 2017
  • Art
  • Design
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This series of Typewriter Guns by Canadian artist Éric Nado immediately bring the phrase “The pen is mightier than the sword” to mind, particularly…

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The Vehicles of Jomar Machado

Ben Branch July 18, 2017
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Design

Jomar Machado was an early adopter of 3D design tech, switching from pencil, brush, and paper based print art to largely using computers back…

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James Hunt Poster Series

Ben Branch June 22, 2017
  • Art
  • British
  • Formula 1

This series of four James Hunt posters were created by the team at Automobilist to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the British driver’s World…

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The Art of Marcello Petisci

Ben Branch June 16, 2017
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Marcello Petisci is an Italian artist with a fascination for cars and photorealism in his work. This series of four paintings feature iconic cars…

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Chicago’s Gangland Map – Circa 1927

Ben Branch June 6, 2017
  • American
  • Art
  • Whiskey

The Chicago Gangland Map was created by Frederic M. Thrasher in 1927, it’s based on 3 years of research between 1923 and 1926 documenting…

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Free Wallpapers From Rear View Prints

Ben Branch May 30, 2017
  • Art
  • Cars
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Rear View Prints have created a new series of wallpapers sized to fit both smartphones and desktop computers, and they’re giving them away for…

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German Icons by Remove Before

Ben Branch April 11, 2017
  • Art
  • Cars
  • Design
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Remove Before is the Catalonia-based studio of Marc Carreras, a 3D modeller in the automotive industry, currently working at Audi Concept Design. Marc started…

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World Exploration Map by Erstwhile

Ben Branch March 29, 2017
  • Art
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The World Exploration Map by Erstwhile is a reproduction of an original vintage map published by Chas. H. Scally & Co, of New South…

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Can-Am Porsche 917/10 & 917/30 Team Penske Print

Ben Branch March 27, 2017
  • American
  • Art
  • Cars

This print has the unique distinction of being created by the same man who designed the liveries on the cars – Terry Smith. Terry…

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Fallen Furniture Fuselage Wall Art

Ben Branch March 21, 2017
  • Art
  • British
  • Design
  • Home

Fallen Furniture is a British company based in Bath that have become globally recognised for their aerospace-derived art and furniture. Each piece is made…

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The Illustrations of Roy Scorer

Ben Branch March 17, 2017
  • Art
  • British
  • Engineering

Roy Scorer is one of the world’s leading technical illustrators, with his work regularly featured in Haynes Manuals, including the manuals on the Bismarck…

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Gulf Porsche Hood Art by After The Race

Ben Branch March 14, 2017
  • Art
  • Design
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After The Race is a boutique Belgian company that utilises the artistic talents of Edmond “Pogo” Thonnard – a man recognised as being one…

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