Amazing Portraits of Grace Jones, The Pop Icon of the 1980s
Grace Jones, celebrating her 76th birthday today, has always embodied a unique aesthetic vision. Collaborating with French creator and ex-partner Jean-Paul Goude, Jones’s Afrofuturist image is as defining as her sultry contralto and provocative stage presence. Her Cubist fashion, close-cropped hair, and dramatic makeup have cemented her as a beauty icon. Continue reading »
A Mercedes-Benz M275 V12 Coffee Table That Is Absolutely Incredible, for Real
This is a coffee table made from the block and heads of a Mercedes-Benz M275 V12 engine, complete with cams in the heads to showcase the engine’s top-end mechanics. Continue reading »
This Artist Transforms Everyday Objects Into Cloud Art
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Gazing at the sky to find shapes in the clouds is a timeless activity, but Markus Einspannier, a German artist, has transformed this pastime into a unique form of art. Continue reading »
Enchanting Realms: Nature, Fantasy, and the Poetic Illustratons of Magda Boreysza
New Orleans-based artist Magda Boreysza draws inspiration from nature, mythology, folk tales, and medieval painting. Continue reading »
The Intersection of Typographical Art and Cultural Transformation in the 1960 and 1970s
Alan Riddell’s Typewriter Art (1975) features 119 typographical artworks by 65 artists from 18 countries, spanning from the 1890s to the 1970s. Riddell links this medium to the concrete poetry movement, emphasizing the importance of typographical effects over verbal meaning. Continue reading »
Beautiful Winning Photos From The GDT Nature Photographer Of The Year 2024
Overall Winner: Winter flood in a riparian forest by Dieter Damschen
The GDT Nature Photographer of the Year competition once again wowed audiences with stunning images capturing the natural world’s beauty and diversity. Continue reading »
Spectacular Street-Winning Photos From The 2024 reFocus Color Photography Awards
Gold: Dancing with the gigant of the hell by Antonio Flores
The 2024 reFocus Color Photography Awards have honored outstanding achievements in street photography, showcasing vibrant and dynamic images from across the globe. Renowned for their focus on color and composition, these awards attracted submissions from photographers who captured the essence of urban life in unique and creative ways. Continue reading »
Artist Richard Wilkinson Illustrates Imaginary Insects Inspired by ‘Spirited Away'”
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Welcome to the world of hand-drawn imaginary insects inspired by the enchanting universe of “Spirited Away.” Richard Wilkinson, an artist and illustrator known as “Arthropoda Iconicus,” creates and animates insects inspired by various elements of pop culture. Continue reading »
Artist Creates Unique Art Pieces Inspired by Vintage Action Figures, Capturing the Essence of Iconic Film and Tv Characters
Unlike mass-produced toys, artist Adam Perocchi meticulously handcrafts each figure, transforming beloved pop culture icons into bespoke collectibles. Each piece is presented in a blister pack, mimicking the nostalgic packaging of vintage action figures, complete with custom artwork and design elements specific to the character, enhancing their uniqueness and collectibility. Continue reading »
3D Artist Creates Realistic Dreamscapes With a Mesmerizing Atmosphere
Justin Bodnar is a young digital artist renowned for his captivating visuals that transport viewers into ethereal dreamscapes. Continue reading »
The Superb Minimalistic Lineart Illustrations by Andrea Minini
Italian artist Andrea Minini crafts intricate and detailed visuals that masterfully convey depth through simple lines. Continue reading »
Bizarre Smallpox Illustration from The Japanese Manuscript, ca. 1720
This captivating watercolor illustration is a page from “Toshin seiyo” (The Essentials of Smallpox), a two-volume Japanese manuscript on smallpox. Continue reading »
Macabre Hat Belonged to a Traveling “Dentist” in London in the Early 19th Century
This cap belonged to a street “dentist” or tooth puller. It is made of brown velvet and felt, and decorated with approximately 88 decayed human teeth, once belonging to his patients. Continue reading »
The Perfect Conversation Starter: Pine Wood Bungee Jumping Jesus Cross with Customizable Bungee Cord
Want a unique and funny way to display your faith? Check out the Bungee Jumping Jesus Wall-Mounted Cross! Continue reading »
Ross Du’s Unique Artistic Style Reflects the Vibrant Tapestry of Filipino Heritage
Ross Du is an illustrator and graphic designer from Manila, Philippines, known for her vibrant, culturally inspired vignettes. Continue reading »
Artist Creates Realistic-Looking Animals Made from Felt
Peiyu is a digital illustrator and sculptor with a deep passion for wildlife and the enchanting world of stop-motion animation. As a fiber artist, toy maker, and storyteller, Peiyu creates needle-felted critters, each imbued with its own character and story. Continue reading »
Amazing Vintage Art Deco Illustration of Classic Beauties by Henry Clive
Henry Clive (1883–1960) was an Australian-born American graphic artist and illustrator renowned for his work with The American Weekly, where his cover illustrations often featured prominent screen celebrities. Continue reading »
Relaxed and Calming Illustrations by Atey Ghailan, Taking Us Back to A Light-hearted Childhood
Atey Ghailan is concept artist and illustrator based in Los Angeles, California. He is currently working as a Senior Illustrator for video game developer, Riot Games. Continue reading »
Breathtaking Landscape-Winning Photos From The 2024 reFocus Color Photography Awards
Gold: Northern Silk Road by Rolf Gemperle
Photography, particularly landscape photography, serves as a vivid canvas where moments are captured in light, evoking emotion and telling stories without words. The 2024 reFocus Color Photography Awards highlighted this genre, presenting breathtaking images that transport viewers to majestic mountains and serene seascapes, celebrating the planet’s diversity. Continue reading »
Spectacular Abstract-Winning Photos Of The Drone Photo Awards
1st Classified: The Exhausted Lungs Of Earth by Ignacio Medem
Drones have revolutionized photography by enabling unique, previously inaccessible perspectives. Continue reading »
Dystopian Tokyo at Night in Captivating Photos by Takaaki Ito
Exploring a city can be uniquely insightful through the lens of photographers who traverse its streets at night, capturing stunning and spontaneous images. Continue reading »
Beautiful Postcards Designed by Tito Corbella in the 1920s
Tito Corbella (1885–1966) was an Italian painter renowned primarily as a postcard designer, although he also excelled in poster art. Born in Pontremoli, within the province of Massa Carrara, he initially pursued a degree in chemistry at the University of Padua. His artistic journey continued at the Academy of Fine Arts in Venice, where he studied under Guglielmo Ciardi and Ettore Tito. Continue reading »
Amazing Vintage Ads of the 1960s and 1970s Depicted the Airtight and Floating Capabilities of the VW Beetle
If you’ve ever wondered whether Volkswagen Beetles can float, the answer is yes—the original model could indeed float under certain conditions due to its unibody construction and airtight seals. Continue reading »
Stunning Streetart Pieces and Murals by Helio Bray
Helio Bray, a Portuguese artist, combines graffiti and figurative art to create striking murals and paintings. Growing up distant from urban art scenes, Helio only encountered graffiti when he began creating his own murals, sparking an exceptional artistic journey. He developed a unique style that marked his progression in the art world. Continue reading »
The Superb Mercedes-Benz TWO8eSL Concept by Shane Baxley
Mercedes-Benz, renowned for sophistication and innovation, is celebrated in Shane Baxley’s TWO8eSL concept, a modern tribute to the iconic 1960s 280SL. This design reimagines the classic roadster as an electric vehicle, blending timeless style with advanced technology to create a retrofuturistic gem. Continue reading »
