Found this paint chip Marilyn Monroe:
Awesome! From Apartment Therapy.
There are more great ideas on the interweb:
And this one, which I luuuurve so much it was my computer wallpaper for a while:
Those last two are from Greenwala.
UPDATE:
A reader named Griffen sent a link to a Flickr set of a beautiful pixel mural in a Brooklyn pilates studio, made of 14,000 Post-It Notes cut into 1″ squares. This is awesome- thanks, Griffen!
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October 8, 2009 at 9:10 am |
Wow, those are amazing! So inventive with beautiful artistic results.
October 8, 2009 at 9:33 am |
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October 8, 2009 at 9:47 am |
I am a little dizzy now. The last one with the paint samples is very creative! :)
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October 8, 2009 at 9:52 am |
Why paint when you can paint chip? LOL! I love it! :D
October 8, 2009 at 11:35 am |
Manets at the bar folies bergere – amazing!
October 8, 2009 at 11:51 am |
I wonder if the employees at the paint store got suspicious?
October 8, 2009 at 12:34 pm |
So great! Very professional.
October 8, 2009 at 12:43 pm |
Warhol would be proud.
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October 8, 2009 at 12:44 pm |
Warhol would be proud
October 8, 2009 at 12:45 pm |
So great! Very professional. my web :http://www.mugglehub.orq.ir
October 8, 2009 at 12:52 pm |
I love ‘em! High art out of common every day materials. Nice.
October 8, 2009 at 1:11 pm |
Good Art Work
October 8, 2009 at 2:40 pm |
Nice article. That Marylin pic is awesome.
October 8, 2009 at 3:28 pm |
wow! imagine the time they pent and invested! respect!
October 8, 2009 at 3:49 pm |
Dilectible creative juices are just flowing out of this idea. It reminds me of a pilates studio in brooklyn, that did something partially similar ;)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/russellelbert/2897705069/in/set-72157607566116028/
October 8, 2009 at 5:23 pm |
I love the fish one !! :D
October 8, 2009 at 6:12 pm |
I don’t have the patience! haha
October 8, 2009 at 8:18 pm |
Most impressive! I’m tempted to do it myself.
October 8, 2009 at 10:49 pm |
just more ways to make great pieces of art, nicely done, (http://www.redlinemg.net)
October 9, 2009 at 12:53 am |
Super creative.
October 9, 2009 at 1:40 am |
its awesome.
October 9, 2009 at 2:00 am |
i would have never have thought to do that with paint chips, what a good way to outlet creativity.
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October 9, 2009 at 2:46 am |
wow! i was stunned!
this is GENIUS!!!
October 9, 2009 at 10:44 am |
I also love the wall with the paints samples ;)
Reminds me of that artist who printed digital pictures with pixels centimeters large…! Can’t remember his name now :(
October 9, 2009 at 11:05 am |
That is so smart! I love it!! What a cheap and resourseful project!
October 13, 2009 at 5:29 pm |
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November 22, 2009 at 10:25 am |
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