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Rhino poaching has become a serious problem and there have been serious efforts to raise awareness of the problem. A Port Elizabeth based street artist by the name of Faktor decided to use his trade as a away to raise some awareness and the piece is pretty awesome! The piece was pasted up in Stanley Street, Port Elizabeth.

I managed to watch a bit of this documentary this morning and I certainty plan on finishing it later today. It’s an amazing look into a first of it’s kind art mural project that took place in Rochester, NY in July 2011. The great thing about it, is the project featured four leading artists from Cape Town (Faith47, Freddy Sam, Mak1one, Dal). It’s brilliantly shot and is definitely worth a watch.

This is a pretty amazing use of a not so common art medium, English designer Vinti Andrews, has constructed a new series of custom dogs made out of classic Nike sneakers. Check them out after the jump!

Explore the biggest and brightest stars of the Marvel universe in true minimalist fashion. These prints are available for you to own! Check the full collection after the jump.

Shaka is an artist that makes 3D artworks that seem like they are going to come out of the painting and bite you in the face! Don’t believe us? Then click this post.

Ronnie K. Pirovino, a major KAWS collector, is the only collector who has all of KAWS’s creations. He’s been carefully collecting pieces by the artist for several years and his collection even boasts few pieces that have never been seen by the public. The entire collection can be seen after the jump!

Conceptual artists Julia Kim Smith has released a new series of photographs and this time she appears to have got street artists heavyweight Banksy in on the action. Check them out after the jump!

Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei has returned home having been freed after more than two months’ in detention. More after the jump!

In celebration of his 1000th mosaic to be placed in the city of Paris, La Générale has organized an exhibition highlighting a wide range of Space Invader’s works including photographs, stickers, installations and even a Speed Ball machine. Check it out after the jump!

Artist Frederick McSwain created this immense portrait entitled ‘Die’ using 13,138 dice as part of the BrokenOff BrokenOff exhibition at Gallery R’Pure in NYC as tribute to his friend Canadian artist and designer Tobias Wong who died last year at the young age of 35. Check it out after the jump!