Stunning Color Photography in the 1950s by Saul Leiter
Saul Leiter (1923-2013) was born in Pittsburgh. His interest in art began in his late teens, he left theology school and moved to New York to pursue painting at age 23. In New York, he befriended the Abstract Expressionist painter Richard Pousette-Dart, who was experimenting with photography. His friendship with Pousette-Dart and soon after, with W. Eugene Smith, expanded his interest in photography. Continue reading »
Beautiful But Scary Photos of La Palma Homes Covered by Volcanic Ash Blankets After Eruption
Emilio Morenatti/AP
Almost six weeks after a volcano erupted on the Spanish island of La Palma, vast amounts of ash and lava continue to cover buildings and farmland. Continue reading »
13 Inspiring Winning Photos Of The 2021 International Photography Awards
Advertising Photographer Of the Year by John Huet
Here are the inspiring winning photos of the 2021 International Photography Awards in 13 categories. Now in its 19th year, IPA’s annual competition is a sister-effort of the Lucie Foundation, a non-profit charitable foundation that aims to honor master photographers, discover and cultivate emerging talent, and promote the appreciation of photography worldwide. Continue reading »
Amazing Winners Of The African Wildlife Foundation Photography Awards
Grand Prize winner by Riccardo Marchegiani
Here are the amazing winners of the African Wildlife Foundation Photography Awards. As part of its 60th-anniversary celebrations, the African Wildlife Foundation just launched the Benjamin Mkapa African Wildlife Photography Awards exhibition. The exhibition displays the winners of a worldwide competition that received almost 9,000 entries from 50 different countries. Continue reading »
The Illustrator Has Created a Dreamy World that She Travels Through with Her Boyfriend
According to Juliana J.J.: “In 2019, I decided that I should create a project that pushes me to draw frequently to improve my drawing skills. It was inspired by fantasy board games (and Jumanji), and it’s still an ongoing project! Continue reading »
This Artist Challenges Logic With His Surreal Photo Manipulations
Photoshop has been around probably as long as the internet itself, and people are only getting more and more creative. Digital art has been exceptionally prevalent during the last few years and a lot of artists have switched from traditional to digital art. Continue reading »
“Deathmask Divine”: The Superb Dark Paintings of Bahrull Marta
Bahrull Marta is a self taught artist from Indonesia. His work are exploration of various medium and techniques, focusing in mixed media process from painting to digital multiple layers of texture, his personal artwork are tend to describe an abstracts and dark nuances, either in portrait and landscape. Continue reading »
Amazing Photographs of Teenage Skateboarder Laura Thornhill Caswell in the 1970s
Laura Thornhill Caswell was born in 1961 in Dallas, Texas, where she grew up. She was an avid roller skater as a young child. The day she saw a skateboard, something changed, and she knew she was destined to ride. Continue reading »
This Artist Creates The Modern Post-Typographic Universe
Today I have another example of modern post-typography from an anonymous artist called AG. @anonima.grafica on Intsangram. Unfortunately, I couldn’t find any information about him. But that doesn’t stop us from enjoying modern typographic forms. Continue reading »
The Mixed Media Experiences by 00Zhang
Based in London, 00’s practice spans across performance installations and virtual installations. Continue reading »
This Artist Illustrates Dishes That Will Probably Make You Hungry
According to Lua Lazarovic: “Hi everyone, My name is Lua Lazarovic, and a few years ago I had a dream to make my way into the wonderful world of creative imaging and be able to express myself – all while doing a form of work that brings actual joy to my soul. Continue reading »
Hats Off to Artists Anna Devís and Daniel Rueda
Spanish artists Anna Devís and Daniel Rueda (previously featured) trained as architects, but buildings in their much-loved work appear only as props or sets for meticulously posed characters. Their images look like illustrations and yet they are photographs created with very little digital editing. This series, What the Hat, turns a fedora into an avocado stone, a musical note, a daisy. Continue reading »
An Artist Grows Crystals On Her Fantasy-Inspired Sculptures
Svetlana Matveeva is a mixed media artist with a passion for fantasy worlds behind HandmadeHome. Using polymer clay and crystallization processes, she combines nature, chemistry, and fantasy to sculpt dreamy beings from another dimension. Continue reading »
This Artist Creates Tattoos That Look Like Holographic Stickers
Here’s some news for those who are searching for some tattoo inspiration – they don’t even have to look like tattoos. Continue reading »
Marilyn Monroe Hanging Out in a Pumpkin Patch, 1945
In 1945, fashion photographer Andre de Dienes developed a relationship with an aspiring young model named Norma Jean Dougherty resulting in a brief engagement and a huge portfolio of stunning photographs which helped to launch her career as Marilyn Monroe. Continue reading »
Meet Sarah Mayer, a Digital Fashion Artist and AR Creator
“Hi! My Name is Sarah Mayer! I am a Digital Artist and Creative Director for Popul-AR. I have been traditionally trained in Fashion & Design with experience in Costume Design, on Film Sets and Event Manager. I now use those skills to contribute in the development of exciting XR projects for Popul-AR and for my personal brand. While still in school, I was fortunate to intern at Walter Van Beirendonck, a Belgian Designer, who continues to be an inspiring and motivating figure.” Continue reading »
Captivating Vintage Photos of People in Encampment, Wyoming From Between the 1920s and 1930s
When her youngest child reached 4 years of age and the Nichols family committed to remaining in Encampment after the last of the mining and railroad work left town, Lora Webb Nichols (1883-1962) purchased a storefront and established the Rocky Mountain Studio in the center of Encampment, Wyoming. Continue reading »
The Conceptual Portraits of Kyiv’s Youth by GORSAD Collective
Essentially, it’s become so simple and direct that youth subcultures from all over the world are getting their message out. Ukraine is one of the countries in the Eastern bloc that has become exciting and fascinating and these guys are offering us an intimate insider’s perspective on it, a type of grassroots media approach that the rest of Europe would otherwise have had to do without. Continue reading »
The Many Faces of Death in Monochromatic Artworks of CVSPE
In a chaotic world – as ours has never seemed so clearly to be – one can answer it with reason, although that voice could just as well scream into the void. Or, one could answer with chaos. Esotericism, magick and other forms of spiritual expression rely on that which is unknown, unprovable and largely, an agent of chaos. In this realm, CVSPE’s illustrations capture the mood. Continue reading »
Beautiful Landscape Paintings by Stanislav Brusilov
Stanislav Brusilov is an artist who writes in the style of classical, realistic painting. The author works in the genre of Russian, foreign and sea landscape, still life, portrait, plot painting and performs works on order. The artist has been awarded numerous prizes and awards in Russia and abroad. Continue reading »
Untitled Save, How Would the Great Artists Look Today?
We’ve seen a lot of profiles like this, but the more we find, the more we like them, so we’ll continue to propose them to you. Today’s name is Untitled Save (previously featured), behind which hides a Portuguese graphic designer whose name remains unknown. Continue reading »
“Back To The Future Past”: The Superb Digital Art Collages of Dario Darius
Artist. Creator. Visionary. Darius creates digital paints from the past and from the future using the collage technique. Based in Italy. Continue reading »
This Instagrammer Photoshops Pets In An Unexpected and Creepy Way
Are you an animal lover? Do cuddly cats, adorable dogs, cute hamsters and other lovely pets make you feel better after a long day at work or school? Well, you’re in for a surprise, because this Instagrammer photoshops pets in an unexpected way. Her name is Ida (previously featured) and she has chosen to spend her free time on turning pets into truly unbelievable creatures that we believe you won’t want to meet in real life, never mind cuddle them. Continue reading »
Campaign for National Parks Photography Competition 2021
This year’s competition focused on documenting the climate crisis, with stark images of extreme weather, wildlife in decline and pollution accompanied by images of hope and nature recovery.
Young photographer of the year. Species decline: Stonechat in New Forest national park by Fletcher Foot, aged 14. Continue reading »
Royal Meteorological Society: The Winners of Weather Photographer of the Year Competition 2021
The Royal Meteorological Society (RMetS) has announced the winners of its Weather Photographer of the Year competition 2021! This amazing image captured by Giulio Montini won the overall prize, and shows a foggy autumn day in the town of Airuno, Italy.
“Morning Fog”. This shot of a hilltop town in Italy on a foggy autumn day was named the winner. (Photo by Giulio Montini/Royal Meteorological Society’s Weather Photographer of the Year Awards) Continue reading »
