Art Moves — The Festival of Art on Billboards

Artists are invited to prepare an artwork in response to this year”s competition theme “Where is the meaning? At the top or at the bottom?”

We use a billboard – the symbol of the modern age consumption – and change it into an object of consideration, reflection and a deep insight into ourselves and the surrounding reality. Our festival is organized by artists in close co-operation with other artists.

There is no entry fee. The Competition is open and all artists interested in billboard art are invited to take part. The works should be submitted by the 20th July, 2012 via electronic mail to the address: artmoves@tlen.pl Continue reading “Art Moves — The Festival of Art on Billboards”

Mad Men Ad Mash-ups

Earlier this month, a new ad campaign promoting the March 25 premiere of AMC’s 5th season of Mad Men appeared all over New York City.

Almost immediately people began anonymously altering the ads:

Garth Johnston of Gothamist issued a challenge to anyone wishing to have their way with the ads. The contest is now closed, and here are some of multitudes of submissions (some are real and some are altered on computers):

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“Remake” Photo Project, 2011

Submitted by Erin:


Here are some of the results of the “Remake” Photo Project by booooooom.com & Adobe.

The challenge was to:

…remake a famous work of art using photography. The best submissions will be posted in a gallery on Booooooom and one of [the artists] will walk away with the prize! [a copy of the entire Adobe Creative Suite 5.5 Master Collection]

The submission deadline was October 21, 2011. To see more examples of these wonderfully clever remakes, visit this page at booooooom.com.


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