Clever Ads Feature Classic Artists Photographing Their Self Portrait
Albrecht Dürer – Poster for the camera SAMSUNG “NX mini” with a 3-inch flip-up screen.
Advertising agency Leo Burnett Switzerland created a tongue-in-cheek campaign that’ll appeal to both selfie and fine art lovers. Three posters feature the iconic artists Vincent Van Gogh, Frida Kahlo, and Albrecht Dürer snapping their picture using the Samsung NX Mini camera – the tagline for the campaign is For Self-Portraits. Not Selfies. In each image, the subject holds the NX Mini as the viewfinder reveals a mirrored portrait. Continue reading »
Amazing Nightmarish Creatures Made From Discarded VHS Tape
For the analog boys and girls living in a digital world, the work of French multimedia artist Philip Ob Rey should capture your interest. The Iceland-based creator was recently brought to our attention due to his use of discarded VHS tapes. Ob Rey creates nightmarish figures using the black magnetic tape and photographs them wandering the frozen Icelandic landscape. Continue reading »
An Artist Created Mashups Between The Movie Posters And Classical Painting
According to Eisen Bernardo: “After my Mag+Art this is the latest addition in my +Art digital collage series. I was inspired by one of my followers’ request to combine movie posters and classical paintings. I tweaked the idea and used old and new Criterion covers instead. I love art house cinema, and I think this will be a good tribute.”
The Battle of Algiers by Gillo Pontecorvo + Creation of Adam by Michelangelo
Eisen is a multimedia producer and writer working at the Communication and Public Affairs unit of the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity. His main task is to conceptualize, write, and design various information, education, and communication (IEC) materials. He also laid out publications and produced audiovisual materials for the University of the Philippines Los Baños and other local and international research organizations. He taught subjects in writing for print media, visual and graphics design, and layouting at the De La Salle University Canlubang. Continue reading »
Amazing Nintendo Style 8-Bit Watercolour Paintings By Adam Lister
New York based Artist Adam Lister explores pop culture and art history through these unusual watercolor paintings inspired by his love for 8-bit graphics found in old Nintendo and Atari video games. Continue reading »
Intricate Paper-Cut Illustrations By Maude White
New York-based artist Maude White creates snowflake-like paper-cut works filled with intricate details. Continue reading »
Astonishing Nano Sculptures By Jonty Hurwitz
London-based artist Jonty Hurwitz has created the smallest known, human-shaped sculptures in the world that’s completely invisible to the human eye. The nano sculptures span about the same scale as a sperm, and can only be perceived on the screen of powerful scanning electron microscope. The artist placed them on a human hair or the head of an ant. Continue reading »
One Of The Biggest Eco Murals In The World Has Just Been Created In Poland
The barrage by Lake Solińskie, of 82 metres high, is one of the most important places of interest in Bieszczady Mountains. On the wall of the barrage, one of the biggest eco murals in the world, with clean (reverse) technique has been created. The concept is to create a picture with water under high pressure and to clean the sediment that was formed during many years. There are no chemicals used, that’s why this type of art is described as eco or green graffiti. Continue reading »
Talented Photographer Danielle Guenther Reveals The True Chaos Of Being A Parent
Traditional family photos are shiny, peaceful and nice to look at, but they rarely depict reality. After another photoshoot of a family with little kids turned into total chaos, photographer Danielle Guenther decided she should try to depict what parents are really going through. Continue reading »
The Daily Muse: Oliver Jeffers, Artist And Illustrator
From figurative painting and installation to illustration and picture-book making, Oliver Jeffers work takes many forms. His distinctive paintings have been exhibited in multiple cities, including the National Portrait Gallery in London, the Brooklyn Museum, Lazarides Gallery and Gestalten Space, Berlin. Continue reading »
Photographer Took Amazing Underwater Pictures Of Kids Playing Sport Games
According to photographer Alix Martinez: “I love showing up at homes and photographing their children wearing their sports uniforms and acting like they are playing their favorite sport. The never get to wear the uniforms underwater so a very memorable and fun shoot for them as well.” Continue reading »
Meet Hummus, The Leukemic Fashion Cat Icon
According to photographer Jason McGroarty: “My name is Jason, professional photographer and cat dad, and this is my cat Hummus, she was diagnosed with Feline Leukemia when she was young which meant she was unable to play outside as she might easily fall ill or spread the contagious disease to other cats in the neighborhood.” Continue reading »
Aurélien Bigot & Richard Forestier Create Still Photographs That Look Like Impressionist Paintings
Photographer Richard Forestier collaborated with art director Aurélien Bigot to create a photo project titled “The Impressionist Experience”. The series tries to capture and turn real life into still images. Continue reading »
Italy-based Artist Cristina Guggeri Shows World Leaders Pooping In New Series Of Images Called “The Daily Duty”
Given all the hefty decisions that today’s world leaders often have to grapple with on a daily basis, it can be easy to forget that they’re people too. Continue reading »
Brussels-Based Photographer Jeffrey Vanhoutte And Nicolas Vantomme Freeze Dancer In Time As She Spins Through Clouds Of Powder
Brussels-based photographer Jeffrey Vanhoutte and film director André (Nicolas Vantomme) has created a photo series and film that beautifully capture a dancer’s elegant movements with expressive bursts of white powder. Continue reading »
Stunning 360° Portraits by Gianluca Traina
Gianluca Traina is an Italian artist and designer based in Palermo – created three-dimensional portraits. The result is a colorful sculpture of paper or canvas intertwined. Anonymous identities. It is an abnormality of mind. Portraits are a 360° of contemporary people. Continue reading »
Lego Minifigure Tattoos by Polish Tattoo Artist Max Pniewski
These are portraits of people and animals, skulls, vampires, and a lot of Lego men. Talented Artist Max Pniewski gets a lot of tattoo requests from clients for Lego Minifigures of DC Comics superheroes and Star Wars characters. Some of the requests include portraits of people, animals, skulls, vampires, and as you may have guessed a lot of Lego men. Continue reading »
This Fox Thinks He’s A Dog
After being rescued as a young fox cub, Todd the 11-month-old fox is getting along just fine as a domestic pet together with his owner, Emma D’Sylva. Continue reading »
Superhero Bookends That Save Books From Falling Down
Created by the imaginative folks at Israeli design studio, Artori Design, are the Book And The Hero, and Supershelf – a pair of bookends that make it appear the books they’re holding are being saved by a small, yet incredibly strong superhero. Continue reading »
A Mermaid’s Perspective: Underwater Photos That Will Make You Question Which Way Is Up
According to photographer Jenny Adler: “Gazing below the surface, from just the right angle and perspective, the underwater world takes over the sky. I like to call this the view from the eyes of the mermaids.” Continue reading »
Swim In 1,000,000 Recyclable Plastic Balls At Installation In Museum In Washington
The National Building Museum in Washington has become the unlikely home of an enormous ocean of one million plastic bubbles and a plastic beach open to visitors who want to hop in for a truly bizarre experience. Continue reading »
Terrifying See-Through Sleeping Capsules Hanging 400 Feet Above Peru’s Sacred Valley
Thrill-seeking travelers! You can now stay in Skylodge, a threesome of transparent pods placed 400 feet, that’s 122 meters, above the ground on a cliff-face in the Peruvian Andes. Continue reading »
A Photographer Took Pictures of Beautiful Women from 37 Countries
Have you or are you considering surgery to become more attractive? Have you tried a variety of expensive creams and masks to look fresher and younger for your partner or even just for yourself?
Millions of women worldwide opt for cosmetic surgery to enhance (or completely change) their appearance. Some women undergo hours, or a series of painful operations, and yet again tolerate days or weeks of post-operative pain to look their best to be beautiful- to look like that voluptuous woman in the cover of a magazine, or that pale, wide-eyed blonde on TV.
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OAS1S: Welcome To Urban Forest Neighborhoods When The Houses Are Disguised As Trees
The OAS1S architecture is designed as trees, earth’s most ancient, important and appreciated structures. This unique design creates a highly desirable 21st century icon that truly fusions architecture and nature. The OAS1S architecture is shaped as a 1 and answers to the deep human need to become 1 with nature. OAS1S is a passionate and innovative answer to our current need for sustainable global urbanization. A win-win-win concept for people, nature and society, with a mission for radical urban improvement. Continue reading »
Urban Swan: A Photographer Took Stunning Pictures Of A Ballerina In The Streets Of Romania
Acording to photographer Andrei Mihai: “Ballet is the art of educated human body. I always wanted to photograph a ballerina in different urban areas. I think this contrast between the delicacy and everyday atmosphere, highlights the sublime of this art. Behind that unparalleled smile, lies infinite hours of hard work, suffering and determination. This is “Urban Swan” on the streets of Bucharest, Romania.” Continue reading »
Tattoos of Semicolons Offer Love and Hope to Those Struggling with Mental Health Issues
A growing number of people are imprinting their skin with semicolons, either as temporary drawings or permanent tattoos. The trend isn’t a simple fashion statement or celebration of punctuation, however; the body inkings are part of Project Semicolon, a faith-based non-profit movement dedicated to supporting those who struggle with self-harm, addiction, and suicidal thoughts. Continue reading »
