“Superman”

A visitor photographs the knitted sculpture “Superman” by Patricia Waller, featuring the comic book character meeting death by his own superhuman ability to fly, in the “Broken Heroes” exhibition at the Deschler Gallery in Berlin, Germany. The exhibition of hand-crocheted comic, puppet and cartoon figures shows icons of pop culture in various unfortunate states. April 26, 2012. (Photo by Adam Berry/Getty Images)

Amazing Works Of Joshua Hibbert

Take a look at amazing typo- and artworks of Joshua Hibbert, a graphic and sound designer from London. Continue reading »

Coquétame Identity By Modik

Coquétame is a startup business wich has developed its own recommendation technology in order to offer a personal shopper online service. So for Modik has been a challenge to create the brand, as it combines aspects such complex and seemingly antagonistic as fashion and artificial intelligence. Continue reading »

Revolve Camera Dolly

REVOLVE is a portable, versatile, and affordable camera dolly system. It allows any video device (camcorders, DSLR’s, iphones, etc.) to achieve smooth, dynamic, cinematic video easily and in a package they can actually afford! It also functions as a hand held steadicam, and has an innovative rail kit that sets it apart from anything else currently available. Continue reading »

Photo of the Day: Don’t Bear With Me!

A bear that wandered into a University of Colorado Boulder, dorm complex falls from a tree after being tranquilized by Colorado wildlife officials. Colorado University police spokesman Ryan Huff said the bear was likely 1-3 years old and weighed somewhere between 150-200 pounds. (Andy Duann/ACU Independent) Click image to zoom.

VELA: Innovative Cycle Trainer

Lunar Europe presents VELA: “Today‘s home training gear is designed for a professional studio environment – a habitat very different from our homes. With little adaptation of the design expression and experience, a scenario unpleasant for users has become the norm. We wanted to translate the training experience to fit the home. We picked up the challenge to transform perceptions of sculptural training equipment specifically designed of cycle training at home by creating a new category for new progressive living environments.” Continue reading »

TAM Viagens – Painel Lollapalooza

Art Director of DM9DDB Brasil Bruno Reis for Lollapalooza festival.

Red Stripe Make Art On The Street with Filthy Luker: The Making Of

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The mundanity of modern life is something we have all experienced. The commute to work. Roadworks. Traffic.

So when a man proved himself capable of transforming the mundane into a work of art, Red Stripe knew he was perfect for the ‘Make With A Red Stripe’ campaign. Enter Filthy Luker who, in collaboration with Red Stripe, transformed Manchester Town Hall into an interactive 80’s arcade game classic – surprising and engaging the public with its ingenuity.

Part of Red Stripe’s Make Art On The Street initiative, Filthy Luker’s creation aims to encourage the public to Make With A Red Stripe. To see what else we make, visit http://www.redstripe.net Continue reading »

Photo of the Day: Fantastic Lava Flows on Mars

This image provided by NASA shows lava flows in the shape of coils located near the equatorial region of Mars. Analyzing high-resolution images of the region, researchers have determined the area was sculpted by volcanic activity in the recent geologic past. This is the first time such geologic features have been discovered outside of Earth. (NASA) Click image to zoom.

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By Exey Panteleev.

Music: Me & Kate – Minimal last.fm/music/Me+&+Kate
Model: Lida Savoderova
Style and lightpaint: sslanka
Photomotion, 1041 shots
Freezelight made with Galaxy S2 and iPad Shooted with 5D MKII in 8 hours

Construction Overhead

A set of self-advertisemets, created by Sorensen-Grundy Milliners – a company, that specialises in making couture for theatres, films and television. Continue reading »

XCIA: Street Illegal

Hank O’Neal’s street art project spans four decades of dazzling­—mostly illicit—street art. Over the next 35 years, the 71-year old photographer (whose street moniker is XCIA) snapped more than 20,000 pictures of New York City’s vibrant street art, capturing luminaries from Haring and Basquiat to Banksy and J.R. along with thousands of other talented artists. Continue reading »

Photo of the Day: The Game

An European shorthair cat plays with its booty in a graden in Berlin. Due to their ability to hunt mouses and other vermin, cats have been domesticated by humans at least 9,500 years ago. (WOLFGANG KUMM / AFP / Getty Images)

Classic Album Covers Reimagined With Kittens

These copycats are feline in the mood for rock… Legendary albums from a world dominated by kittens! All kitteny album parodies by Alfra Martini of aymvisuals. Continue reading »

Disco Inferno: South Africa’s AfrikaBurn Desert Festival

AfrikaBurn brings the spirit of California’s famous Burning Man to Tankwa Karoo national park in South Africa – complete with crazy outfits, surreal art installations and all-night parties. Photos by Jonx Pillmer. Continue reading »

Construction to Sinking to Legend: 100 Years of the Titanic

Emmy-Lou Hussin, 5, looks at the enormous marionette, Little Girl Giant, in Stanley Park, Liverpool. It was created by the Royal De Luxe for a show, Sea Odyssey, which is a love story based around the sinking of the Titanic. (Peter Byrne/PA)

POLKA Shopper Bag

POLKA, designed by Daria Burlińska for moimo, is a shopper-type designer’s bag. POLKA is made of high-quality polyethylene. This modern material is often used by designers due to its many fine properties. With low weight it takes a lot of wear and tear. It’s malleable, eco-friendly, and what’s equally important – it displays vibrant colors beautifully.

Expect a wide range of additional accessories, which will make your POLKA as unique as you are. You can personalize it by picking our colorful attachments or hiding your treasures in a foam zip bag. Could it be even more useful, if we gave it a bicycle holder?
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Photo of the Day: A Small Bobcat on a Power Pole

A small, likely juvenile, bobcat is perched on a power pole in a residential neighborhood of Victorville California. Victorville Animal Control and the California Department of Fish and Game were alerted but they do not attempt to trap or contain wild animals unless they present a clear, imminent danger. Bobcats are frequently found in residential areas on the border with open desert land. (James Quigg/The Victor Valley Daily Press) Click image to zoom.

Rare Purple Crab Species Identified in Threatened Palawan Biodiversity

A rare species of purple crabs called the Insulamon palawanense is among four new crab species recently discovered in a research programme on the island of Palawan. Scientists at the Senckenberg Research Institute in Dresden and De La Salle University in Manila have discovered the specie during their Aqua Palawana research programme. The unique biodiversity in which the species were found is under threat. The new crab species found are endemic to only a few islands and are unable to spread elsewhere. Around 50 per cent of the species living on Palawan are defined as endemic, as they are exclusively native to the island.

A particularly colourful new species: Insulamon palawanense. Continue reading »

Award-Winning Shots From The 2012 Underwater Photo Contest

Intrepid photographers submitted over 700 underwater images for the 2012 Underwater Photography Contest and an adorable red sea slug grinning for the camera was awarded the contest’s star. The annual contest, put on by the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine & Atmospheric Science, showcases the colorful creatures typically beneath reach and awards prizes in three categories: macro, fish or marine animal portrait, and wide angle.

Fan Favorite: Todd Aki Sea nettle Chrysaora quinquecirrh taken on an early morning shore dive off the Breakwater — Monterey, California, USA Continue reading »

Caine’s Arcade: Wonder World Of Cardboard Games

Caine Monroy loves arcades so much, he built his own out of cardboard. The nine-year-old set up shop at his dad’s auto parts store in East Los Angeles, and wasn’t getting any customers until an independent filmmaker decided to set up a flashmob through the Internet to bring in more customers than even Caine could possibly imagine.

Take a look at the pictures below to see the day where Caine’s Arcade became the best-known cardboard arcade in the world.

Caine Monroy, 9, stands in front of his cardboard arcade inside his father’s auto parts store in East Los Angeles. Continue reading »

Maria Sharpova Haircut: Tennis Star Shows Off New Short Look

Tennis star Maria Sharapova showed off a new, short haircut on her Facebook page on Monday night. Maria, who is engaged to basketball player Sasha Vujacic, showed off the short ‘do to more than seven million Facebook fans. She is usually seen playing tennis with a long ponytail, but in the future will be showing off the more stylish look.

She posted the picture with the caption, “So what do you guys think? I kind of love it!” It seems that her fans agreed. The Facebook photo got more than 14,000 likes and 3,700 comments, as well as 492 shares as of Tuesday afternoon. Continue reading »

Photo of the Day: Snow and Hoar Frost Cover the Tree

Snow and hoar frost cover the trees at the Hagwald forest about 1,400 meters above sea level near Mastrils, Switzerland. (Arno Balzarini/Keystone) Click image to zoom.

Photo of the Day: Harvesting an Asparagus

Seasonal asparagus harvesters work on their vegetable crops near Elsholz, Germany. (Klaus-Dietmar Gabbert/dapd) Click image to zoom.

Handbags and Sliced Bread: Hans-Peter Feldmann at the Serpentine gallery

This is the playful German artist’s first major solo show in London. He has shunned the art-world limelight for much of his career, preferring to collect cultural artefacts rather than exhibit them. Continue reading »