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Fog of war: The Last Stand by Marc Wilson - in pictures
Second-world-war coastal defences that once gave reassurance to nations have become crumbling archaeological relics. Photographer Marc Wilson has travelled northern Europe photographing these concrete monuments
‘Kris Kool’: Mind-blowing French psychedelic pop art comic, 1970
My French isn’t quite good enough to figure out what’s going on in Kris Kool, an ultra-psychedelic journey to Venus, Mars, and Saturn, which turn out to feature puzzling geometrical landscapes with a pansexual phantasmagoria of nubile kaleidoscopic enchantresses in the full complement of Peter Max-ian primary colors. You’d never guess it was from 1970, now would you? Philippe Caza is a respected French illustrator, and this was his very first graphic novel. You can download the whole thing…
Picture of the Day: San Francisco Fog
SAN FRANCISCO FOG Photograph by David Yu In this dreamy capture by photographer David Yu, we see a ‘fog/haze/mist?’ rolling over San Francisco. A beautiful capture …
The Andy Warhol of Japan you've probably Never Heard of
Tadanori Yokoo. "Who?", hoots back my (usually) reliable, ask-me-anything-about-art source. It's not a name that rolls off the tongue for many as easily as Andy Warhol, but much like the late American pop artist, Tadanori Yokoo holds nothing short of a rock-star's status in his homeland of Japan. H