Link Love: 12.2013

High Fructose's highlights of Scope, Pulse, and the Miami Project during Art Basel week in Miami is a must-see. (Psst. My personal recap of Scope Miami will be posted soon!)
The clever Petra Blahova beautifully arranged flora within typographic ice cubes. I'm also smitten with her gorgeously illustrated tote bags.
Minimalist Posters reveal what it's like to struggle with a mental disorder.
I absolutely adore this illustrated calendar by Karolin Schnoor.
Just in time for the holiday parties and gatherings: Non-Creepy Networking advice from Jessica Hische.

Link Love: 11.2013

Camila Carlow sculpts human organs from foraged flora. The result is perfection.
I must have one of these amazing Rorshach-inspired Ink Blot mugs by We Love Kaoru.
I enjoyed reading about the intention and technique behind this huge gold leaf painting by Richard Wright.
I loved Monica Moody's post about her experimentation with printmaking.
Did you know there is a home swapping site exclusively for artists and designers? I can only imagine the meticulously creative homes in the mix!
This 15th century church in the Netherlands turned shop and cafe is simply amazing.
I'm in love with these cut paper sculptures and illustrations by Elsa Mora.

Beautiful images of earth from the European Satellite Agency.
Modern day snail mail by Cristina Vanko.
Things you didn't know your doodles could accomplish.
The abandoned city of Nichitsu, Japan, as seen through the lens of Riccardo Parenti.
I LOVE this 'Black Magic' print by artist Natalie Shau.
Photographer Nick Brandt captured haunting images of calcified animals who were victims of a deadly alkaline lake in Africa.

Molly Crabapple discusses her upcoming memoir with NY Magazine.
40 Exquisite Black and White websites.
I love this "I Make, Therefore I Am" tote bag by Fringe Supply Co.
What happens when you freeze flowers and shoot them with a gun?
These delicate flower constructions by Anne Ten Donkelaar are so beautiful.
The New Asian Creative Class in America.
The Real Neuroscience of Creativity, according to Scientific American.
The haunting creepiness of these paintings by Antonio Santin is simply spectacular.

Artist Herbert Baglione paints creepy silhouettes inside abandoned buildings. The result is beautifully eerie.
The Science of Champagne. I am thankful for this happy accident.
Stunning Macro Photos of Dew on Dandelions by Sharon Johnstone.
What would your 7-Word Autobiography be?
My friend Leo captures moments in time like no other, and just launched his new website. Go look!
Did you know the video game The Last of Us was inspired by a BBC documentary about the scary effects of the Cordyceps fungus?
Datahowler has been getting a lot of love on my turntable lately.
Photographer Volker Steger challenges Nobel Prize winners to draw their discoveries. I find the results charming.