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art in the everyday: nuria mora.

Nuria’s street paintings inject much-needed color into otherwise dilapidated buildings. Oh, to be a color injector by trade! Link:  NURIA MORA

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art in the everyday: olaf breuning.

Summer’s in full swing, and I’m dreaming of crisp, colorful snow days. Link:  OLAF BREUNING

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ART + DESIGN

art in the everyday: sand drawings.

Jim speaks softly and carries a big stick. Then, he draws things with it! Link:  JIM DENEVAN

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art in the everyday: land art.

Richard makes what he calls ‘land art’ out of twigs, leaves and rocks. Definitely take a peek at his gallery; it’s quite amazing. Link:  RICHARD SHILLING

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art in the everyday: stop sign facelift.

How beautiful is this stop sign from Aakash Nihalani? Art in the everyday, indeed.

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art in the everyday: eleven heavy things.

Miranda July (one of my idols) has a fun little park installation entitled “Eleven Heavy Things”, and ARTINFO has a lovely interview w/ the full scoop. Gracious. Ms. July drinks serious creativity for breakfast…

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art in the everyday: street art.

Lise El Sayed gives crosswalks a fancy facelift.

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art in the everyday: ticket stub design.

Mixed media artist Mia Liu creates sculptures out of ticket stubs and other miscellaneous paper. Check out a few of her latest pieces in her Flickr set here. Amazing!

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Design for Mankind is not a brand. There’s no sales funnel, no newsletter strategy, no editorial calendar, certainly no virtual assistant. It’s simply a place where I can work out what it means to be human, in fits and starts, all faults and furies. Occasionally, I speak worldwide. Every now and then, I design products. Sometimes, I write bestsellers. (Mostly, I burn the pancakes.)

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Erin Loechner is a New York Times bestselling editor and author who shirks the myth of social media marketing and writes award-winning books the old school way: long walks, steno pads, curiosity, and a cabin in the woods.

Her cutting-edge work has been praised in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal, and the Huffington Post, as well as on the Today Show. Erin, her husband, and their three kids spend their days chasing alpenglow, reading Kipling, and biking to town for more tortillas.

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