He had me at the title. How could I resist something called Pearl Cadillac? From Gary Clark Jr.'s latest studio album This Land, the video depicts the musician's real life experience of leaving home to create a new life on the road. The visual also serves as a poignant tribute to his mom, who still owns a pearl Cadillac Deville to this day. Remarkable. Gary's sweet falsetto and dynamic guitar solo really work for the song.
I can't remember when I first became entranced with Eric van Straaten 's 3D-printed sculptures. I think I stumbled onto his work through tumblr when I was searching for new artists to follow. Eric's attention to detail is pretty amazing, and the image of the eroticized child-woman is familiar throughout his work. Most of his hyper surreal pieces are 3D-printed in sandstone material, which are created by laying down a thin layer of gypsum powder and using a binding agent and color inks to print a pattern onto it. Once the entire model is printed, it is withdrawn from the print bed and the excess powder is removed. The model is then sealed and ready for display. "I think that the girls I create in my work are visualizations of my own feelings, fantasies and thoughts," the Dutch artist explains. "The girls actually look like someone I (used to) know and the different ‘portraits’ tell something about what I think of myself in regards to her or women ...
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