The Magnificent Artworks of Fantasy and Mythology by Guangjian Huang
Guangjian Huang is a Chinese artist who paints pictures that are fantastic in their beauty and attention to detail. A masterpiece, if not every work by Huang, then close to it. He paints magnificent paintings based on ancient Greek myths, cyberpunk and fantasy illustrations, and even his fleeting sketches look incredibly cool – truly, a living classic of modern painting. Continue reading »
Stunning Photos of A Black Panther Playing in The Snowy Woods of Siberia Shared by Owner
Luna the panther was rescued from a travelling zoo when its mother refused to feed the cub. The black panther was born in captivity as the travelling zoo that had her mother was moving across Siberia. Continue reading »
Photographer Sally Mann Wins 2021 Prix Pictet for Series on Wildfires
The US artist Sally Mann has won the 2021 Prix Pictet prize, the global award in photography and sustainability.
The theme of the ninth Prix Pictet was fire. Mann, whose work explores family, social realities and the passage of time, receives a cash prize of 100,000 Swiss francs ($109,000). Continue reading »
Photographer Captures Amazing Pictures of Poal Bears, Guardians of the Abandoned Polar Station
Polar bears at Island Kolyuchin in the Chukchi Sea, short distance from the northern shore of Chukotka. Pictured by award winning wildfire and underwater photographer Dmitry Kokh. Continue reading »
Vintage Photos Show What Kids Used to Do For Fun in the 1950s
For contemporary children, it may be difficult to imagine kids having fun in the 1950s. Not only were there were no video games, even children’s television programming operated at a bare minimum, with the medium still in its infancy at that time. Continue reading »
End of A Season, Wind from The West: The Superb Illustrations of Syd Mills
Syd Mills is a freelance artist who paints enchanting ladies in an entourage of bright and slightly crazy color bacchanalia. Mills’ girls are sweet and graceful beyond belief, and their gestures are charming with weightlessness and a kind of warm sadness. Continue reading »
The Grace of Power: Comic Art by Julian Tedesco
Julian Tedesco is an artist from Argentina who draws illustrations and comics. Among his works are the covers for Iron Man, Hulk, Fantastic Four, Wolverine, Daredevil and many others. Tedesco is a master of dense, “tempera” drawing, which allows him to create both depth of frame and special color saturation, while giving a slight glaze effect. Continue reading »
Megumi Fujimoto’s Cute Fat Piglets
The life of a fat piglet is beautiful and wonderful. Sleep, go about your pig’s business, and don’t worry about anything – it’s a pleasure. If you believe the artist Megumi Fujimoto, the fat pig really has nothing to worry about. The only thing he has to worry about is that his cute little body can be mauled to death. Continue reading »
Amazing Vintage Photos of Postwar New York From 1945 to 1948
3rd Avenue from 42nd Street El Station, 1945
These stunning pictures of postwar New York were taken by Todd Webb, an American photographer notable for documenting everyday life and architecture in large cities as well as from the American west. He did various jobs before the war and began taking a serious interest in photography after attending a ten-day workshop with Ansel Adams as his teacher in 1940. During World War II, Webb was a photographer for the United States Navy and was deployed to the South Pacific theater of operations. Continue reading »
Stunning Photos of Russian Northern Roads as Roads to Hell
A huge collection of photos of unlucky vehicles on the far northern roads of Russia. Continue reading »
Artist Creates Cute Paintings Of Chicks Doing Yoga
Tree pose? Downward-facing dog? If these sound familiar to you, I assume you have tried doing yoga. Like many people in true quarantine fashion. Maybe not only people. For example, artist Lucia Heffernan has imagined chicks in 15 different yoga poses! Continue reading »
Trees Of Hokkaido: Japanese Photographer Captures Trees In His Hometown, And Here Are 25 Of The Best Ones
According to Roy Iwasaki: “I’m Roy Iwasaki.
I love to photograph trees, especially ones in my hometown of Hokkaido (Japan). When I see a single tree standing in the middle of a vast snowfield in winter, it is like looking at a work of art created by nature. Continue reading »
London During the Blitz Through Powerful Color Photos
A bus is laying inside a huge bomb crater in a London street after heavy German air raid bombing attacks during the Battle of Britain, October 15, 1940
Born 1912 in Evanston, Illinois, American photographer William Vandivert work for the Chicago Herald Examiner from 1935. He joined the Life magazine team in London in 1938 and was one of the few photographers who were working in color photography before the Second World War. Vandivert made color photo report in Paris in the summer of 1939. He was using Kodachrome. The following year he photographed in color the Blitz in London. Continue reading »
Denture-Inspired Items by Artist Mr. Basic
Feeling as though our posts lately haven’t quite been odd enough to live up to our name, we present to you the denture-inspired items and jewelry by artist who calls himself Mr. Basic. Continue reading »
Art in Faces: Superb Portraits by Gennadiy Kim
Gennadiy Kim is an artist from Moscow who paints wonderful portraits. With hacked, seemingly random strokes he manages to create very subtle works with high detail, precise, colorful and emotionally intense. Continue reading »
The Many Faces of Cyberpunk: 3D Worlds of Sarper Baran
Sarper Baran is an artist from Turkey who creates monumental cyberpunk 3D installations. Beran paints subtle nuances with great attention to detail, often constructing entire worlds out of several figures that you can stare at endlessly. Continue reading »
Intimate Bird Portraits Highlight The Refined Beauty Of Our Feathered Friends
Sydney-based artist and photographer Leila Jeffreys began her avian projects a decade ago by photographing the colorful budgerigars of her childhood memories. She takes intimate and emotional portraits of birds, including cockatoos, budgerigars, and hawks. Jeffrey’s most recent series is entitled “High Society” and marks a return to her original feathery subjects. Continue reading »
Artist Paintes Cute Illustrations To Show That Not All Monsters Are Scary
According to Zuzana Ziakova, an illustrator based in Slovakia: “I want to share my glowing monster series with you, bored pandas! They are cute, big, fluffy and they need friends. Don’t worry, they are really friendly!” Continue reading »
Guy Demonstrates His Photoshop Skills By Editing Himself Into Celebrity Pictures
If celebrities and their lifestyle have always seemed out of reach for you – think again! Lorenz Valentino shows a great example of how easy it can be to hang with celebrities. Well, at least on their Instagram feed. Continue reading »
This Artist Makes Unexpected Photo Collages, And Here Are The New Ones
Art is supposed to be subjective, but many will agree that it’s never supposed to be boring. Which is why I was so happy and entertained when I stumbled upon a Turkish artist, Semih, who shares these crazy photo collages on his Instagram account. Continue reading »
Artist Brings Everyday Objects To Life Without Photoshop, Just Using Smartphone
According to Yahav Draizin: “My name is Yahav Draizin, and I work in advertising. I’m constantly looking for inspiration. Using my phone, I match images from popular culture and beyond to places, people, and objects to bring them to life, but with a fun twist. All photos are taken in real locations using two smartphones and no Photoshop or editing.” Continue reading »
Street: Winners & Merit Awards Of AAP Magazine’s Photo Contest
The Winner: Denis Karasev, Russia
Here are the winners & merit awards of the 22nd edition of AAP Magazine’s Photo Contest. AAP reveals the names of the 25 talented photographers who won AAP Magazine #22: Streets. They come from 14 different countries and 4 continents! Continue reading »
Finally, 2022 Awkward Family Photos Calendar Is Here!
If you are one of the millions of people who has ever experienced an awkward family photo, you’ll definitely empathize with all those featured on the pages of this calendar. Continue reading »
Labyrinthine Skulls and Funny Skeletons: Art by Jason Limon
Jason Limon is an artist who draws surreal skulls and mischievous skeletons who do various manipulations with these very skulls. Nothing else is known about him, but the skeletons alone are more than enough to say that Limon is a true genius. Continue reading »
Bone Shamans and Ogre Spirits: The Thrilling Madness of Eskimo Figurines
Genesis, as we know, determines consciousness, and the Inuit existence was so far removed from ours that their myths seem to be something completely alien. Continue reading »
