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Avant-Garde Online: INSA

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Posted by Avant-Garde Online. Yesterday saw the completion of the first series of British artist Insa’s ‘Girls On Bikes’ series, as he released images of the the first set in it’s entirety. Girls On Bikes combines volunteer models, bikes, and large scale Insa artworks around the world in a series of 12 portraits. INSA creates momentary installations in public spaces. You can thank me later.

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Avant-Garde Online: JR - ARTIST

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Posted by Avant-Garde Online. Is awarded annually to an exceptional individual who receives $100,000 and, much more important, “One Wish to Change the World.” Designed to leverage the TED community’s exceptional array of talent and resources, the Prize leads to collaborative initiatives with far-reaching impact. The 2011 winner is photographer and street artist JR. For more incredible work. In 2006, he achieved Portrait of a generation, portraits of the suburban “thugs” that he posted, in hug...In 2007, ...

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Avant-Garde Online: PAIN.PASSION.POETRY

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Posted by Avant-Garde Online. Let me break down my favourite occupation. There’s nothing I love more than good procrastination. Really it’s amazing how I’ll find any old excuse. To do anything except what I’ve got to do. The clearest example is coursework or an essay. I’d rather watch footy, get lagered and messy. The logic that I’m making it worse just cuts no ice. I’m like there’s girls to pull and splash on the old spice. Almost any unpleasant thing that can possibly exist. And that’s the key yo...

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Avant-Garde Online: PAIN.PASSION.POETRY

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Posted by Avant-Garde Online. The ReEnchanment of Gaia. All that you are is all you can be,. So do what you love until all of you’s free. For all that you seek is all you will find. And magic will be if you’ve magic in mind. So let your heart voice its truth. Let your life be the proof. That you care not just for yourself. But for our old and our youth. Let your actions be judged. But let your soul be forgiving. For we all make mistakes. In this age that we’re living. Where our every moment has meaning.

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Avant-Garde Online: THE MERCURY PRIZE 2011

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THE MERCURY PRIZE 2011. Posted by Avant-Garde Online. THE MERCURY PRIZE 2011. Formerly called the Mercury Music Prize and currently known as the Barclaycard Mercury Prize for sponsorship reasons, is an annual music prize awarded for the best album from the United Kingdom and Ireland. Nominations are chosen by a selected panel of musicians, music executives, journalists and other figures in the music industry. But who on earth is Ghostpoet? PJ Harvey – Let England Shake. Anna Calvi – Anna Calvi. Went ment...

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Avant-Garde Online: ART

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Remember back in Art class when your teacher introduced you to ‘pointillism’ and taught you how to illustrate objects using numerous dots? Well, Miguel Endara has taken this technique to an entire new level! His latest piece, Hero, is a unique portrait of his dad made out of approximately 3.2 million ink dots and it reflects the amount of talent, effort and technique Miguel possess. Check out the video above! INSA creates momentary installations in public spaces. You can thank me later. Is a little puzzl...

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Avant-Garde Online: TRAPSTAR

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Posted by Avant-Garde Online. Trapstar is a London conceived streetwear lifestyle clothing brand that believes there is a star trapped with in everyone. Which means it takes a certain courage with in ourselves for the star to be released. Known to transcend the ethos of the brand through themed collections which come in the form of clothing. But is also heavily related to music, photography and art.

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Avant-Garde Online: ALEXANDER McQUEEN

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Posted by Avant-Garde Online. Is quite rightfully known as the most established designer in Britain, born Lee McQueen he started off at a young age running up dresses for his 3 sisters, instigating his passion to become a top designer despite his parents disapproval, who wanted him to have a ‘normal job’. But McQueen went on to leave school at 16, to then land himself an apprenticeship. Then moved to Milan to work with. Central St Martins college. A remarkable accomplishment for a young graduate. McQueen...

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Avant-Garde Online: MUSIC

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Michael Kiwanuka - I'm Getting Ready. Not many artists highlighted by BBC Sound of over the years can claim to be influenced by a free covermount CD on a magazine. That is the tale of Michael Kiwanuka however, he left early musical loves Nirvana and Radiohead behind when he came upon a rare recording of Otis Redding's Sitting On The Dock of the Bay on a magazine tribute to Bob Dylan. Even if you don’t yet know her name, chances are you’ve already heard South Londoner Jessie Ware‘s scene...Last month, hav...