Geek Art Gallery

Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Star Wars Concept Artwork by Renaud Roche

Created for the ILM Star Wars Challenge, check out the full details here.

Do you think that there will ever be a day when we tire of concept art of this franchise? Me neither.

Stranger Things: Eleven Fan Art

Stranger Things Poster by Jeff Langevin

Prints available for purchase from Etsy. US$15

News: S U R V I V E, the band behind the Stranger Things soundtrack, just released a new album!

In Ancient Rome, memento mori was a Latin expression meaning "remember that you have to die," originating from a traditional means of keeping generals humble. In art, a memento mori is "an object kept as a reminder of the inevitability of death, such as a skull." In the United Kingdom, Memento Mori is a shop which specializes in objects and antiques which are macabre in nature. (Instagram) (Facebook)

Old Circuit Boards Are Reimagined as Sarcophagi and Ancient Monuments

Stranger Things is the next TV experience to get the 8-bit treatment, courtesy of 8-bit Cinema.

This Two-Player Mini Arcade is Powered by Raspberry Pi

"Stranger Things" by Tomasz Opasinski

BRIXO blocks are chrome-coated building blocks that act as electric conductors. They interlock to produce complete simple circuits with no wires involved, adding lights, motion and sound to any construction. They are LEGO compatible folks!

Font nerds unite: Know Your Font is a simple typography adventure.

New York Public Library Installs Tiny Trains to Deliver Books

A Walking Guide to Public Art in Manhattan and Queens

Why The Princess Bride Is a Perfect Fantasy Movie. Discuss. The 40 Best Quotes From The Princess Bride (soundtrack optional but recommended)

Stranger Things Poster by Matt Ferguson

News: ARTS MacArthur Foundation Announces 2016 ‘Genius’ Grant Winners. This year’s winners of the MacArthur fellowships, awarded for exceptional “originality, insight and potential,” and publicly announced on Thursday, include writers, visual artists, scientists, nonprofit organization leaders and others, who are chosen at a moment when the recognition and money — a no-strings-attached grant of $625,000 distributed over five years — will make a difference.

An artist doodles creatures interacting with NYC subway riders.

Chris McVeigh of chipmunk fame is well known in the LEGO community for both his builds and his new book. What he's perhaps best known for are his Brick Sketches, a series he began three years ago of pop culture faces "sketched" in brick (complete with colored pencils). Full gallery here.

The Museum of Modern Art has digitized a HUGE amount of material from past exhibitions. The history goes all the way back to the founding of MOMA in 1929. Exhibition catalogs are available for download as pdfs!

MoMA puts 1000s of historical exhibition photos online

Alien 3 “Part of the Family” by John Barry Ballaran

Prints available for purchase from Cultclassicprints. £48

"LV426" by Matt DeMino

Prints available for purchase from Society6. US$15

Experience The Tron Roller Coaster At Shanghai Disney Thanks To This POV Footage

Giant Skull Armchair Designed by Gregory Besson

This Marine Uses Stormtrooper Toys To Depict His Combat Experience In Stunning Photos

A Three String Electric Guitar Kit That Teaches Kids the Value of Building Their Own Instrument