A single olive, a bowl of ice cream, KFC, a pound of strawberries, nothing. That’s what some death row inmates requested for their last meals on Earth before being electrocuted or injected with poison.The final meals of mass murderers John Wayne Gacy, Timothy McVeigh and more were pulled from Imgur and were recreated by Brooklyn fine artist Henry Hargreaves.
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About an hour ago artist and designer Kaws announced on Instagram the dissolution of Original Fake, the store and line he created with Japanese toy powerhouse Medicom. The announcement came a few days after the sought after artist, born Brian Donnelly, posted images of his latest Companion Boba Fett, scheduled for sale only in Japan at the Original Fake store on January 26th.
A huge 5.5 kilogram gold nugget was found by an amateur prospector in Australia yesterday ABC Australia is reporting.Weighing 177 ounces, or 5.5 kilograms, the nugget was found with a metal detector just outside Ballarat, a popular area for prospecting.
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UK artist Luke Jerram is color blind and has a way with glass. For several years now the award winning artist, best known for his traveling piano project, seen around the world by as much as 3 million people, created large outdoor sculptures playing with space. Recently, however he’s turned his attention to the microscopic world of viruses, creating large glass sculptures of the world’s deadliest viruses.
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Ever shop online for diamonds but don’t know what you’re buying? Fret no more because acclaimed jeweler James Allen has an exclusive never-before-seen Diamond Display Technology™which magnifies diamonds 15X in high-resolution, lets users interact with diamonds in 360°, taking your shopping experience to another level.
We slept on posting a teaser of Housron rapper Carmine’s latest mix tape last week but its better to be late than not show up at all, right? Well, the Chopped Not Slopped Project with Swishahouse founder and Houston legend OG Ron C dropped Monday, and the promo video and download link is below.
Brooklyn singer-songwriter Tamara Bubble is on a mission to eradicate social ills with P.ublic S.ervice A.nnouncement, an album of songs and a campaign addressing social injustices. Ms.Bubble, wrote us this afternoon with details behind her P.S.A campaign and her the first single Pull Them Pants Up which addreses the unsightly practice of sagging.
Swiss photographer Bruno Bisang’s “30 Years of Polaroids” show opens today in London at the Little Black Gallery, a space renowned for excellent work by up-and- coming-as-well as established artists. Bisang has shot for GQ, Vogue, Amica and loads of other important fashion magazines in the 80s and 90s, most notably during the height of the supermodel era.
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“Boba Fett,” the new Kaws Companion vinyl toy with Medicom, will be available at the Original Fake store in Aoyama, Tokyo starting 9AM on January 26th for approximately $210 each. If you want this in North America or Europe, you’re out of luck! It’s Japan only. Love the battle scuffs.
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Jodie Foster made an epic speech tonight at the 2013 Golden Globes. In Los Angeles, championing privacy as her reason for not explicity coming out of the celluloid closet. Foster, 50 and rumored to be a lesbian, said she gave herself to Hollywood since the age of three and that she is not Honey Boo Boo.
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Jennifer Lopez looked liked a billion bucks tonight at the 2013 Golden Globes Awards in Los Angeles! The former American Idol judge and mother of twins gave her admirers quite a lot to look at in her sheer, silk, crystal studded Zuhair Murad dress which showed her incredible curves. Read the rest of this entry »
The 2013 Golden Globes kicked off Award Season tonight in Los Angeles, and all eyes were on Django Unchained and Scandal star Kerry Washington who wore a really interesting blush colored Miu Miu dress studded with crystals. Read the rest of this entry »
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