Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

catpuke9000

(4 posts)

11. There's this thing called Artprize where I live.

Reply to JohnnyRingo (Reply #10)

Sun Jan 6, 2013, 05:06 AM

Jan 2013

It's like an American Idol type contest where people get to vote for their favorite art. There are tons of things made out things, like, it's a picture made out of gumballs, or it's a giant penny made out of pennies. That is what the inauguration poster reminds me of, Artprize.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

15 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Be the first on your block to have one!!!! [View all] Playinghardball Jan 2013 OP

Hahaha! No thanks. nt ZombieHorde Jan 2013 #1

You think this is funny? proud2BlibKansan Jan 2013 #2

Yes, I think spending $100 on a President Obama poster is funny. nt ZombieHorde Jan 2013 #3

The Selling of the President Larrymoe Curlyshemp Jan 2013 #8

Thanks! nt ZombieHorde Jan 2013 #9

Very cool!!! Chuck Close is one of my favorites... reACTIONary Jan 2013 #4

If that's art, then I'm Pablo Effin Picasso. JohnnyRingo Jan 2013 #5

Please watch this video about Close's technique and process. Heidi Jan 2013 #6

I do understand more about his style now... JohnnyRingo Jan 2013 #12

I love photo realism, too. Heidi Jan 2013 #14

That is indeed impressive! JohnnyRingo Jan 2013 #15

I like Chuck Close catpuke9000 Jan 2013 #7

I like that image as well. JohnnyRingo Jan 2013 #10

There's this thing called Artprize where I live. catpuke9000 Jan 2013 #11

Better yet, take that $100, split in to two $50 bills and give them away. Egalitarian Thug Jan 2013 #13