Japanese Photographer Captures Breathtaking Shots of Shrine in A Swirling Sea of Fireflies
Early summer is the season for fireflies in Japan. The sight of fireflies floating in the air with their soft lights in the dark is just so magical. Continue reading »
World Sports Photography Awards 2021: The Best Sports Photos Captured Over the Past 25 Years
With sport mothballed for the best part of the last 12 months, the awards criteria was extended to allow entries from across the past 25 years for any of the 26 categories. The competition is intended for professional and semi-professional sport photographers plus specialist sports photographic agencies. With the wider timeframe there were four times as many entries as normal.
Special Merit Award. The Race to the Sun (2018). Paris – Nice cycling race. (Photo by James Startt/World Sports Photography Awards 2021) Continue reading »
Floral Aesthetic Tattoo Concepts by Jessie Cohen
Chromakane is aprint studiobased in London, founded by artist and designer Jessie Cohen. Illustrated blackwork artinspired by myths, emotions and the natural worlds, merging stories from Eastern and Western cultures with an abstract oriental aesthetic. Jessie Cohen is a blackwork print artist and designer based in London. Continue reading »
“In The Midnight”: Denny Busyet Creates Dreamlike Artwork Inspired by 80s and 90s Aesthetic Nostalgia Fuelled by Synthwave
Denny Busyet is a digital artist from Malang, Indonesia. Currently he is in love with 80’s Inspired design and synthwave music, he believes it’s starting to influence his art. Really cool and nostalgic! Continue reading »
“The Stone Age Techno”: Amazing Photographs of the Silver Apples Performing in New York City, 1968
Silver Apples jammed with Jimi Hendrix, counted John Lennon as a fan, and produced extraordinary electronic music — with nothing but a drum kit and a pile of electrical junk. Continue reading »
“Pre-collapsed”: The Superb Digital Art Nouveau by Andy Rolfes
Andy Rolfes is an artist, photographer and associate director based in Brooklyn, New York. Obsessed with fashion and figure, his personal work often revolves around personhood, crowds, and romanticized fantasy intermingled with everyday life. Continue reading »
“Tomorrow Never Came”: The Dystopian Worlds of Abel Chan Arce
Abel Chan Arce aka Polygonatic is a 3D artist and animator. His works focus on various visual content like concept art, concert visuals, cover art, and broadcast media for brands and artists such as Nike, Universal Music, Fall Out Boy, Steve Aoki, HRVY, and many others. Continue reading »
“Flowers Inside”: Absolutely Stunning Digital Concept Artworks of Denis Sheckler
According to an artist: “Hello, my Name is Denis Sheckler, I am a digital artist from Moscow. In search of inspiration, I am looking through thousands of photos and pictures. Continue reading »
Secret Life of The American Teenagers in Urban Paintings by Mark Tennant
Prepare to be amazed, the paintings of New York-based artist Mark Tennant are some of the most captivating works of contemporary art today. Each work almost feels like a photograph taken at just the right moment, as if someone is walking around with a camera snapping photos of the nightlife. However, these works of art are not photos they are paintings. Continue reading »
Amazing Macro Portraits of Bees Reveal How Different They Actually Look
Wildlife camera and drone operator Josh Forwood shot a fascinating series of close-up portraits of bees that “show how very different they all look.” Continue reading »
The Hyperrealistic 3D Sculpting Works by Marianna Yakimova
“I’m a CEO and art-director of my own 3D Art Studio Pompidou, a full-service art and 3D animation studio focused on high-end modeling development, visualization, animation, concept art. We have produced top CGI and animation content for an international clientele.
We collaborate with top agencies and gaming companies throughout the Europe, US, Canada.” Continue reading »
Style Accessories Made From The Most Random Stuff You Can Find In Your Home By This Canadian Artist
It’s hard to pinpoint just how old fashion as a concept and phenomenon is, but one thing is for certain—it has been around for so long that it’s an inevitable part of any culture and society. Continue reading »
Stunning Black and White Celebrity Photographs Taken by Dennis Hopper in the 1960s
Jean Tinguely, 1963
Dennis Hopper (1936–2010) is a cult figure. One would be hard-pressed to find anyone who better represents the emotionally charged era of the Sixties cultural revolution. He was gifted, self-assured, and radical – “the definitive Hollywood rebel,” a protagonist of the provocative, eccentric, and excessive. Hopper was an actor, director, and author –sometimes all at once, as in Easy Rider (1969), The Last Movie (1971), or Out of the Blue (1980). Continue reading »
“Alleyways”: Malaysian Nights in Cyberpunk Aesthetics by Ying Chung
Ying Chung is a photographer, based in Penang, Malaysia. He describes his style as “Cyberpunk style photography that focuses on suburban architecture and street shots”. Everything just the way we like it. Continue reading »
“The Society of Fatigue”: The Spiritual & Psychedelic Collages by Anarkoiris
According to an artist: “I am a seeker of myself truth and started my digital collage work in 2019, exploring different worlds and dimensions. Travel, philosophy, gnosis, mythology, psychology, spirituality and the mystical are parts of me. All are realities that coexist. I am a self-taught artist interested in the transcendence of the spirit and return to itself. My collages bring knowledge of the beyond, the eternal in the ephemeral.” Continue reading »
The Story Behind the Photographs of Stevie Nicks With Veils on the Roof of Her House in Venice Beach, 1981
Stevie Nicks from Fleetwood Mac stands in the ocean breeze with her trademark flowy dress sleeves rippling dramatically over her head. The photographs were taken by Neal Preston on the roof of Stevie’s condo in Venice Beach, CA during a shoot for People Magazine. Continue reading »
“Arrival”: The Superb Digital Nostalgic Artworks of Stew Romero
“Hello everyone, I’m stew, a creative Venezuelan, I make digital collages inspired by nostalgia for the past”. Continue reading »
“Aspire to Inspire”: A Collection of Sun Spectrum Waveforms by Alyssa Morang-Pavlock
A collection of spiritual chromatic collages created by Alyssa Morang-Pavlock for your viewing pleasure… Continue reading »
PORTAL: An Interactive Bridge to Unity Connects Two Countries
On the 26th of May Lithuania’s capital, Vilnius and Lublin in Poland became the first two cities to connect through PORTAL. This interactive installation, is a new wave community accelerator, aiming to bring people of different cultures together and encouraging them to rethink the feeling of unity. Continue reading »
“I Knew I Wanted To Look Like That Every Single Day And So I Did” – This Woman Looks Like She Belongs In The 1970s
Have you ever wanted to live in a different era? Like the ’80s or ’70s? Do any of the older years inspire your style or music taste? Well, the ’70s surely inspire Rose Van Rijn. Continue reading »
“Sweeteens”: Young Londoners Enjoying Freedom after the Lockdown
Made from photographs taken in May of last year, as the UK’s first lockdown began to ease, photographer Laura Jane Coulson’s new book, Sweeteens, is a love letter to freedom, youth, and the green spaces of London. The book immortalizes friends of the photographer, mostly young people, enjoying these precious moments of freedom in such an absurd time. Continue reading »
This Woman Paints on Horseshoe Crabs
Twitter user Melinda in Naples, Florida has access to many bodies of horseshoe crabs. Their hard shells are perfect for painting. Continue reading »
“Time Fragments”: Constructivism in Graphic Design and Illustrations by Vladimir Hadzic
Vladimir Hadzic is a graphic designer and aspiring illustrator currently living in Belgrade. Guided by clean and colorful graphic forms, his current creative process mostly consists of digital work in forms of illustrations, posters and animations. Continue reading »
The Original British Skinhead Subculture in Photographic Portraits, 1970-1990
The skinhead subculture was born in England in the late 1960s as an offshoot of the mod culture. Skinheads were distinct from other British subcultures due to their uniform of boots, jeans, braces (suspenders), and the trademark shaved head. Continue reading »
“Alice in The Abyss”: The Superb Mixed Media Artworks of Kate Alexandria
According to Kate: “I am a self-taught painter and sculptor, making surreal/psychedelic art via 3D & 2D digital compositions. Heavily inspired by nature, dolls, fractals and psychedelic experiences, I like using these elements to express the beauty and pain of being human.” Continue reading »
