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Modern Art Monday Presents: Merit Oppenheim, Little Ghost Eating Bread

little ghost eating bread photo by gail worley
Photo By Gail

Little Ghost Eating Bread (1934) depicts a mysterious scene within an other worldlylandscape. Animated by Oppenheim‘s dark sense of humor, it portrays a cartoon-like figure about to step off a ledge while merrily nibbling on a loaf of bread. A cloaked form is partially visible on the right.  Continue reading Modern Art Monday Presents: Merit Oppenheim, Little Ghost Eating Bread

Pink Thing The Day: Naughty Pink Gnome

naughty pink gnome photo by gail worley
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This Hot Pink Gnome defiantly flipping the bird is officially known as a Sponti Activist Gnome Sculpture by German conceptual artist Ottmar Hörl. It sells for $120 in the gift shop at the newish Orange County Museum of Art (OCMA) in Costa Mesa, California. Because, Eff You.

Members of Kiss as The Mona Lisa By Mr. Brainwash

gene simmons as mona lisa photo by gail worley
Mona Lisa as The Demon (All Photos By Gail)

Kiss Mona Lisa is a series of artworks in which renegade street-cum-commercial artist Mr. Brainwash gives Leonardo DaVinci’s iconic masterpiece a Glam Rock makeover. One iteration of the series was on view at the artist’s eponymous Art Museum in Beverly Hills this past December when I stopped in for a look-around.
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Eyeball Splat Ball!

eyeball splat ball photo by gail worley
Photo By Gail

Are you looking for a squishy, slimy, and slightly gross toy to entertain your kids, or maybe yourself? Look no further than the Eyeball Splat Ball! This little slightly creepy little gem is perfect for relieving stress, playing pranks, or just squeezing for fun. With its gooey texture, realistic eyeball design, and the satisfying Splat sound it makes as it hits the wall, it’s sure to be a hit. Just be warned: once you start squishing it, you won’t want to stop!

Spotted at the Booth for On The Road Reps at NY Now Winter Marketplace.

Shark Attack Cable Holder

shark attack cable holder packaging photo by gail worley
Photos By Gail

If you’re look for a fun way to keep your charger cables organized, then check out these eye-catching and super functional Cable Sharks, which I spotted at the recent NY Now winter marketplace.
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