If you have a large collection of old cassette tapes and don’t know what to do with them; check out these amazing celebrity portraits by Erika Iris Simmons (born 1983 in St. Louis, USA.) Good choice of celebrities and the end results are easily recognisable! The Beatles Michael Jackson Marilyn Monroe Madonna Kurt Cobain John [...]
15 creative street art ideas
Lately i’ve added a lot of articles relating to street art but i have to say, this collection of creative graffiti is one of my favourites. Being able to visualise a piece on the spot and turn it into something like the examples below is a fantastic skill. Simple and effective; that’s what this collection [...]
Robin Rhode graffiti
Robin Rhode is a South African artist, born 1976 in Cape Town, South Africa, now based in Berlin, Germany. In 1998, he obtained a diploma in Fine Art from Technikon Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, followed by a postgraduate program at the South African School of Film, Television and Dramatic Art in Johannesburg. I personally [...]
Anamorphic typography
London-based graphic designer Joseph Egan together with his colleagues from Chelsea College of Art & Design created this eye-deceiving anamorphic typography installation as part of the assessment for his Foundation Degree course. I will let you in on a secret (probably not a secret but i’m pleased with myself for working this out;) project a [...]
Top 20 ads on buildings
For a while now I have been interested in advertising, mainly because of the creativity and ‘out-of-the-box’ thinking that goes into each project. After gathering what I believe are the top 20 adverts implemented on the side of buildings, I couldn’t wait to get them added to Keepmeamused.com. Hopefully you will agree that these are [...]
Evol miniature buildings
German street artist Evol transforms urban surfaces into miniature lifelike buildings. He is like an urban planner, but unlike the others, he creates a city within the city. He uses complicated stencils to quickly transform powerboxes, and other worn urban surfaces into miniature apartment buildings or other structures. By drawing tiny balconies and satellite dishes [...]
Zion and Crafter
Here you have two videos from Zion & Crafter. I came across these guys on YouTube a few weeks ago but have only just got round to sharing them. As you can see, their style is to alter (or “refix”) well known songs with their own lyrics. They do a fantastic job and really are [...]
Honest brand logos
Viktor Hertz, a freelance Graphic Designer from Sweden, finally did it – he turned well known logos into “Honest logos”. An idea for a series with honest logos, revealing the actual content of the company, what they really should be called. Some are cheap, some might be a bit funny, some will maybe be brilliant. [...]
Little People street art
Have you ever stopped to look at the free art people decorate our streets with? Granted the local 14 year old kids spraying random swear words onto garage walls are no geniuses but some people actually put time and effort into their work. In this post I want to share some of Slinkachu’s most impressive [...]
Autonomous quadrocopters
This is a video from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology of two autonomous quadrocopters juggling. I thought robots were supposed to be ‘all work and no play’ but I guess they are starting to rebel. Before you know it they will be playing your xbox and shouting down your headset. Alternatively GRASP, University of [...]
