Dystopian Streets Of Seattle In Gloomy Photographs By Tek
Tek is a Seattle, WA based street photographer. His creative passion aims to capture the emotions of the street’s untold stories. Continue reading »
The Fall Of Utopia: Absolutely Amazing Digital Art Works Of Quin Wu
This brutalist interpretation of a McDonald’s in Russia forms part of architect Quin Wu’s artwork series “Big Mac in Snow”, which bridges the gap between two confrontational ideologies—Soviet Russia and the ultra-capitalist fast food franchise.
In his work, Quin Wu gives us a clear understanding of how fragile the balance is in today’s society. And how easy it is today to fall into the abyss between good and evil. Continue reading »
The Sensual Female Warriors In Cool Art Works By Yona Saura
Yona Saura is an Uruguayan illustrator. In addition to recording numerous YouTube tutorials, Saura often draws cute but very combative girls. She has so many of them on her Instagram that it seems as if the artist doesn’t pay attention to anything else. Continue reading »
Thatcher Says: Depressive Photos of Liverpool in the 1980s
The 1980s were a time of turmoil and upheaval for Liverpool. Unemployment and economic instability led to widespread disquiet, culminating in public shows of resistance such as the 1981 Toxteth Riots. Liverpool also elected its first Labour council in 1983, who promised to stand up for what they saw as unjust cuts under the Thatcher government. Continue reading »
In The Middle Of Nowhere: Superb Illustrations By LuLu-tyan
Ksyu Eroshchenko aka LuLu-tyan was born in Omsk, Russia. She graduated from Omsk State University and works in IT at Kaspersky Lab in Moscow. Drawing is her hobby, but I see great potential in it – her illustrations are girlishly naive and dreamy, but stylish and expressive. Continue reading »
The Good, the Bad, the Mischievous: Cool Illustrations by Max Grecke
Max Grecke is a Swedish freelance artist and master of 2D and 3D painting. Mostly Grek just draws funny cartoons and strikingly flamboyant and slightly crazy illustrations, but sometimes he takes on serious commercial work as well, as well as recording tutorials on Youtube.
Grecke’s style is truly New Year’s Eve – wild in its lines, motley in its colors, and invariably mischievous in general. Continue reading »
Death, Despair And Bloodborne: Superb Art By Rob Bowyer
Rob Bowyer is a freelance illustrator from the UK who draws very sad pictures. Most of them are skeletons and all sorts of monstrous creatures in depressing, ghastly locations. That said, Bowyer’s artwork even looks very stylish – you could put each one on your desktop or wherever young people are putting pictures nowadays. Continue reading »
Comical and Cool As Hell: Superb Sketches By Warwick Johnson Cadwell
Warwick Johnson Cadwell is a British artist with a very distinctive style. At first glance he seems to draw his comics and illustrations in a very childish and primitive way, but in fact his work is not that simple. Continue reading »
Hellboy, Evangelion, and Eight-Legged Mickey Mouse Mutant: Comic Art by James Harren
To say that James Harren is a cool drawer is to say nothing. Harren has been illustrating comics for a long time, having worked on such DC and Marvel projects as B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth, X-Men: To Serve And Protect, Conan and many other equally legendary titles from other publishers. Continue reading »
Artist Turns Animals Into Original Characters That Look Like They Belong In An Anime
Spectacled Owl
Have you ever woke up and wondered what some of your favorite animals might look like in a 2D universe? Or even in different art styles? Korean artist Nitro (previously featured) committed themselves to transforming various animals into anime characters, and the result of these artworks pretty much stands for itself. Continue reading »
Memory Veil: 10,000 Strands Of Red String Beads Art Installation
“The beads on a bead curtain in his house to keep track of what he learned”- Jishi Zhu (Memory Beads), Meng (2003, 2004). Continue reading »
Artist Spent Three Years Painting Her Readings
“One Hundred Years Of Solitude” By Gabriel Garcia Marques
According to Fernanda Jardim: “I started to paint when I was twelve years old. I decided to combine this passion with one other passion, literature. I tried to give a form to my interpretations of some of these masterpieces. It is also a way to see how my painting evolved during this process. You can follow me on my Instagram.” Continue reading »
Macabre Anatomy and Creepy Dogs: Bizarre Paintings by Dusty Ray
Dusty Ray is an artist from the United States who paints extremely dark paintings in gouache and oil. On the one hand, his works are frightening and make the unprepared viewer feel uncomfortable, but on the other hand, lovers of creepiness and dismemberment will surely enjoy his works. What can I say, each of his paintings begs to be on the cover of some black metal album, so creepy are they. Continue reading »
Charming Beauties and Warfare Kittens: Illustrations by Kyounghwan Kim
Kyounghwan Kim is a South Korean freelance artist. He specializes mostly on the concepts for different Asian MMORPGs, but unlike some other artists from this area, Kim can’t be accused of clichéd and stereotypical characters. Continue reading »
Love, Love, Love: Naughty Comic Illustrations by Andrés Garrido Martín
Andrés Garrido Martín is a Madrid-based artist who draws comics (“Love, love, love”) and funny illustrations. Martin creates incredibly dynamic images inspired by dark masterpieces like Dark Souls and Bloodborn, and he always does it tastefully – each character is so cute and colorful that he at least deserves his own cartoon, or even a whole series. Continue reading »
Portraits of Twiggy Taken by Ron Burton for the Mirror and Herald in 1966
Twiggy was a British cultural icon and a prominent teenaged model during the swinging ’60s in London. Continue reading »
Korean Artist Illustrates The Daily Life Of A Loving Couple In An Intimate Way
South Korea is full of talented artists, and Myeong-Minho is one of them. This man is slowly but surely taking over the hearts of people all over the internet with his beautiful drawings. And after looking at them, you might feel the beauty of falling in love yourself. Continue reading »
Artist Couple Creates Unapologetic Embroideries With Funny And Honest Quotes
According to an artists: “Hi Everyone! Our names are Karla and Fabricio and we are Lisbon, Portugal-based creatives behind the Rebordação Handmade Embroidery project. Through our creative embroidery hoop art, our mission is to create “embroideries to make your day a little happier and funny.” From Van Gogh to Britney Spears, many well-known figures are represented in our work.” Continue reading »
An Artist Confronts Depression with The Help of Photography
According to Dieter Ruistocht: “Four years ago I fell from a building when I was taking pictures. I hurt my leg. Since then I had a lot of surgeries, most with no result. Continue reading »
From Depression To Dream Life: Paintings That Convey The True State Of Soul
According to Polina Kyprianova: “After graduating from the University, I could not find a job for a long time, and this led to depression. Continue reading »
Stunning Photos of Betty Davis and Her Bold, Funky Style in the Late 1960s and ’70s
Born 1945 in Durham, North Carolina, American funk and soul singer Betty Davis recorded “Get Ready For Betty” b/w “I’m Gonna Get My Baby Back” in 1964 for DCP International. Sometime in that same era, she also recorded a duet with Roy Arlington and under their joint name “Roy and Betty,” released a single for Safice entitled, “I’ll Be There.” Continue reading »
30 Drawings That Will Hopefully Inspire You To Look On The Bright Side Of Life
According to Paul McAdams: “I’ve been an educator for most of my life, starting as a volunteer math teacher in Africa many years ago, then a human rights educator working primarily in Africa, the Middle East and North Africa, and Asia. For the past 11 years, I’ve been an independent consultant and supported governments and international organizations in promoting human rights education and diversity & inclusion, as well as facilitated workshops to train other facilitators. Continue reading »
Son Tries To Make People Laugh By Photoshopping His Dad Into Famous Paintings
Grant Wood, Oil On Beaverboard, 1930
There are some works of art that everyone’s seen so many times that it’s hard to imagine them as anything different from the original. Not to this guy, though—Matt Bonito has reimagined some of the world’s most famous paintings using pictures of his dad. As expected, the results turned out to be pretty hilarious. Continue reading »
Tiny Pet Confessions by Christopher Rozzi
Ever wonder what your pug is thinking? Why is your cat looking at you that way? “Tiny Confessions” is a series of handcrafted prints by Christopher Rozzi that will reveal these secrets once and for all. Continue reading »
Rare and Charming Photos of A Leopard Couple Playing Love Games in A ‘Land of The Leopard’ National Park
Land of the Leopard National Park is a national park in Primorsky Krai in the Russian Far East, covering an area of 2,799 km2 (1,081 sq mi) west of Razdolnaya River. It was established to protect the Amur leopard which was at the time the world’s rarest cat with an estimated population of 30 individuals.
According to the Park Administration: “Old-timer leopard Valera married a young female! At the advanced age of 13, a big cat arranged a date – a camera trap captured the meeting of the rarest leopards in the world and the mating process. Amur leopards, Land of the Leopard National Park, Russian Far East. There are only 110 of them.” Continue reading »
