http://www.trendhunter.com/cool-hunting/category/Live-Arts Live Arts en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:12:15 GMT http://cdn.trendhunterstatic.com/TrendHunterLogo120x30.gif http://www.trendhunter.com/cool-hunting/category/Live-Arts 120 30 http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/live-performance-film-screenings (TrendHunter.com) 360 Screenings is a Toronto-based events company that specializes in unique, intricate and fun live performance film screenings. On Saturday June 1, 2013, patrons piled into the Christie Mansion,...]]> Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:41:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/live-performance-film-screenings http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/childrens-peace-theatre (TrendHunter.com) Children’s Peace Theatre is a non-profit community arts organization located in the heart of East York, Toronto in a beautiful old heritage home called the Massey Goulding Estate. Although it has...]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:35:54 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/childrens-peace-theatre http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocoon-art (TrendHunter.com) Patrick Dougherty's cocoon art has popped up everywhere from Washington D.C. to Scotland. Each of his works is created entirely out of sticks, making them purely organic pieces of art that...]]> Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:10:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cocoon-art http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/painting-machine (TrendHunter.com) Niklas Roy's Public Painting Machine is a unique and heartfelt project aimed at encouraging artistry within communities. The machine was set up in a shop window during the Katowice Street Art...]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 10:50:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/painting-machine http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/creative-collage-masterpieces (TrendHunter.com) Capturing their artist's vision and inspiration, these creative collage masterpieces are visually intriguing. Whether merging a variety of photo images, super-imposing opposing elements or...]]> Sun, 16 Jun 2013 06:25:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/creative-collage-masterpieces http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nguyen-hng-cuong (TrendHunter.com) Based in Hanoi, Vietnam, origami artist Nguyen Hùng Cuong creates these intricately crafted and incredibly lifelike creatures. Depicting animalistic subjects, the artist creates underwater life and...]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 06:45:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nguyen-hng-cuong http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaan-bagci (TrendHunter.com) Entitled ‘Trigonal Meshes and Animals', this series of animal depictions is the work of illustrator Kaan Bagci. The talented visual artist combines traditional animal imagery with...]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 06:14:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaan-bagci http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huljak-stephen (TrendHunter.com) Opting for an abundance of color, the ‘BRIGHT IT UP' beauty story by photographer Huljak Stephen is visually bold. The vivid image series captures a fair brunette beauty who showcases...]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:53:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huljak-stephen http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nadia-wicker-nuwa (TrendHunter.com) The Nadia Wicker NUWA image series lenses ethereal subjects in motion. Bringing a fairy inspiration to life right before our eyes, the photographer captures beautiful color combinations, flowing...]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:43:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nadia-wicker-nuwa http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bjrn-rubingh (TrendHunter.com) Entitled ‘Faces And Food', this conceptual image series is the work of Dutch photographer Björn Rubingh. The talented visual artist covers his models with common food items that...]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:22:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bjrn-rubingh http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rosa-verloop (TrendHunter.com) These gruesome sculptures are the work of Dutch artist Rosa Verloop who uses nylon stocking materials as her main medium. The artist creates distorted human forms and monster-resembling creatures...]]> Sat, 15 Jun 2013 05:02:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rosa-verloop http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-printed-music (TrendHunter.com) With the help of a 3D printer, Rickart Dahlstrand managed to visualize music with an extra dimension in his ‘3D-Printed Music.' Using a 3D printer exclusively, the artist generated both...]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:10:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-printed-music http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/money-magic-trick (TrendHunter.com) Magicians have their ways with turning one object into another, as apparent through this money magic trick. But this particular money magic trick is more than just a fascinating show—it'...]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:22:09 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/money-magic-trick http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/danceinflected-social-enterprises (TrendHunter.com) From culturally creative denim ads to fitness clubs that generate electricity, these dance-inflected social enterprises take movement and incorporate it either into their practice from day to day or...]]> Fri, 14 Jun 2013 05:05:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/slideshow/danceinflected-social-enterprises http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frederic-weber (TrendHunter.com) The “Gravitas” image series by Frederic Weber features a set of fragmented facial captures that distort the appearance of the photographer's human subjects. Reviving his...]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 07:47:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frederic-weber http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaz-strankowski (TrendHunter.com) Entitled ‘Searching for Purity', this striking series of black-and-white portraits is the work of visionary photographer Kaz Strankowski. Strankowski captures architectural subjects...]]> Tue, 11 Jun 2013 07:37:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaz-strankowski http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gun-rack (TrendHunter.com) In an exhibition called ‘Gun Rack,' performance artist Liu Bolin became one with lethal weapons. The artist stood against the wall of guns as he was painted to match the background...]]> Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:48:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gun-rack http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-arcade-gaming-building-facade (TrendHunter.com) The ‘Retro Arcade Gaming Building Facade' in Sao Paulo Brazil features a major lit up Tetris game made possible from the use of an iPad. The 30,000 square foot facade on the side of the...]]> Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:58:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro-arcade-gaming-building-facade http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/laura-bacon (TrendHunter.com) Laura Bacon creates these large scale sculptures using the same techniques used by birds and insects in nature when they are making their nests. Through weaving, twisting and patching, she is able...]]> Wed, 05 Jun 2013 12:04:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/laura-bacon http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/professor-kliq (TrendHunter.com) The latest video by French studio Patador Prod for electronic musician Professor Kliq is impossible to stop watching. Titled ‘Plastic and Flashing Lights,’ the video shows a man made of wire and...]]> Wed, 05 Jun 2013 11:19:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/professor-kliq http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caktus-and-maria (TrendHunter.com) This series of wall murals in San Severo Italy is the work of Caktus and Maria, a duo of talented street artists known for their hyper-realistic visual aesthetic. The artists create larger-than-life...]]> Wed, 05 Jun 2013 06:05:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/caktus-and-maria http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ryan-mcshane (TrendHunter.com) These Film Posters by Ryan McShane showcase the visual artist's interpretation of indie cult classics that include Quentin Tarantino's ‘Django Unchained' and ‘Kill Bill&#...]]> Wed, 05 Jun 2013 05:42:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ryan-mcshane http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mattia-mognetti-graveyard-people (TrendHunter.com) The Mattia Mognetti ‘Graveyard People' portrait series captures burial shrines in high contrast photographs that rely on a heightened manipulation of light and shadow effects. These...]]> Wed, 05 Jun 2013 05:22:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mattia-mognetti-graveyard-people http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portugal-shopping-mall (TrendHunter.com) As part of Portugal's Agitagueda art festival, a popular shopping mall was decorated with hundreds of colorful umbrellas. The umbrellas were suspended from the roof to achieve a floating effect....]]> Sun, 02 Jun 2013 13:43:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portugal-shopping-mall http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subway-ballet (TrendHunter.com) In this episode of Op-Docs from the New York Times, reporter Joshua Z Weinstein captures the dance moves of young men as they perform on public transportation, slowing it down considerably so that...]]> Sat, 01 Jun 2013 07:59:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/subway-ballet http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-leopard (TrendHunter.com) Delicately suspended from the ceiling of the gallery room, what Visual News online magazine calls the ‘Massive Handmade Cloud Leopard Paper Cut Sculpture' looks ready to pounce on anyone...]]> Fri, 31 May 2013 19:25:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-leopard http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ryder-ripps (TrendHunter.com) Ryder Ripps “lived and worked” at the Red Bull Music Academy for a week to create his ‘Hyper Current Living’ performance art piece; consuming Red Bull and creating “digital stuff” at a...]]> Fri, 31 May 2013 10:48:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ryder-ripps http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/live-action-film-screenings (TrendHunter.com) As directors continue to develop new and ingenious ways of bringing their films to life, mind blowing events like live action film screenings are showing that cinema patrons are trying to take their...]]> Wed, 29 May 2013 21:47:02 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/live-action-film-screenings http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wheel-house (TrendHunter.com) Constantly on the move, acrobats Jeni Barnard and Barney White are always roaming in their rolling house while putting on a live performance called ‘The Wheel House.' With all the basic...]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 14:14:03 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wheel-house http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/milkshake-photography (TrendHunter.com) The colorful ‘Milkshake’ photography series by Paulina Wierzgacz blends futuristic elements with retro style. This seductive treat-themed series is extremely feminine and includes some phallic...]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 10:42:04 GMT http://www.trendhunter.com/trends/milkshake-photography