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Started by Hans van der Maarel , Sep 14 2005 03:53 AM

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Posted 23 September 2005 - 01:32 AM

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I've been using the term "cart as art" for some things like this, mainly posters and oblique book illustrations. I'll check with the publisher to see if I can post. Great thread.

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Posted 24 October 2005 - 08:04 PM

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Here's a personal favorite of mine. It's t-shirt design from the threadless.com store. Really good.


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Posted 25 October 2005 - 08:33 PM

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Here's one from Salt Lake City. The office building of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
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The other side of the building has the other hemisphere.
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Posted 26 October 2005 - 06:36 AM

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Hi there,

I think Texas is full of stuff like that, but the weirdest oine I saw was:

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Posted 03 November 2005 - 06:20 PM

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Not really the wild, but unconventional nonetheless:

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Posted 05 November 2005 - 03:32 PM

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World map on a Chicago playground:

here
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