Award-Winning Aerial Photos from the 2025 reFocus Photographer of the Year

Photographer of the Year: “Above the Horizon” by Marie Juliette Aziz

Viewing the world from above has a way of transforming the familiar into something astonishing, turning roads into branching networks, rivers into painted strokes, and fields into abstract patterns. Continue reading »

Artist Reshapes Walls And Spaces With Explosive Typographic Murals That Turn Buildings Into Giant, 3D Messages

Alex J. Fowkes is a UK‑born, Vancouver‑based graphic designer, artist, muralist and author renowned for bold, typographic‑driven work that transforms branding, packaging, installations and public spaces into immersive visual experiences. Continue reading »

A Year of Al Moore Pin-Up Girls From Esquire Magazine, 1950

Renowned for his classic pin-up illustrations, Al Moore created a series of elegant, playful images that appeared in a 1950 calendar. These works capture the optimism and charm of postwar American visual culture. Continue reading »

Amazing Photos of Iran Air Flight Attendants Before the 1979 Revolution

Before the 1979 Revolution, Iran Air—widely known as “Homa”—stood among the world’s most prestigious and rapidly expanding airlines. Continue reading »

Remarkable Wildlife Winners from the 2025 Chromatic Awards That Celebrate Nature in Color

1st Place winner: “After the meal” by Pål Hermansen, Norway

The 2025 Chromatic Awards Wildlife winners proved that nature wasn’t just present—it was performing at its most vivid and emotional. Continue reading »

Painter John Sauer Spins Pop‑surreal Tales With Retro Tech And Quietly Absurd Scenes That Feel Like Visual Mix‑tapes Of Modern Anxiety

John Sauer (@johnsauerart) is a Minneapolis‑based painter, illustrator and former musician whose work sits in the pop‑surreal/lowbrow tradition, filled with long‑eyed “mecha‑human” figures, retro objects and odd little sci‑fi or psychological narratives. Continue reading »

Enchanting Winners from the 2025 Chromatic Awards That Celebrate the Power of Color

Chromatic Photographer of the Year: “Ring of Fire and Ice” by Liam Man, United Kingdom

Color becomes a voice in the 2025 Chromatic Awards, where 21 standout photographs showcase just how powerfully it can speak. Continue reading »

This Artist Paints Surreal Female Portraits Where Tropical Leaves, Veils And Shadows Slip Across Faces, Turning Identity Into A Lush, Private Jungle

Marie‑Eve Proteau is a Canadian painter based in Austria, known for dreamy, surreal portraits of women whose faces and bodies are partially hidden by plants, hair, veils or patterned shadows. Continue reading »

Artist Duo Paint Fairy‑tale‑like Scenes Suspended Between Sweetness And Menace, As If A Bedtime Story Had Started To Go Wrong

Aleksey and Anton Tvorogov (Tvorogov Brothers) are Moscow‑born twin artists (both 1988) who work as a duo, known for painterly, slightly uncanny scenes that feel like fragments of a fairy tale caught between childhood and adulthood. Continue reading »

Anna Mond Twists Everyday Archetypes Into Mask‑like Creatures Whose Expressions Refuse To Reveal Whether They’re Joking, Judging, Or Just Lonely

Anna Mond is a German artist best known for her ongoing series Fantastical Beings – oil and acrylic portraits of cigarette‑smoking, beer‑drinking, priest‑cosmonauts, cowboys and other strange humanoids who stare back at the viewer with unsettling, magnetic eyes. Continue reading »

Italian Duo Creates Neon, Stained‑glass Pop Illustrations With Thick Black Lines And Explosive Colour Reimagining Cult Movies And Icons

Van Orton Design is an Italian creative duo of twin brothers Marco and Stefano from Turin, known for ultra‑colourful pop‑culture illustrations that look like stained‑glass windows crossed with 1980s poster art. Continue reading »

Stunning Water, Snow & Ice Winners from the Mobile Photography Awards 2025

1st Place Winner: “Wave Hug” by Chenyu Zhang

The 14th Annual Mobile Photography Awards unveiled their Water, Snow & Ice winners, and the images are breathtaking. Continue reading »

Spectacular Winning Images of the Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition 2025

Competition winner: “Mesmerizing spider threads” by Dr Martín J. Ramírez. Sample obtained by Dr Jonas Wolff

he 2025 Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition brought science to life through breathtaking images from around the world. Scientists submitted photos across categories like Astronomy, Behaviour, Earth Science, Ecology, and Microimaging, resulting in stunning visual storytelling. Continue reading »

Swedish Illustrator Einar Nerman Creates Elegant Art‑Deco Portraits With Fluid Lines And Theatrical Silhouettes Defining The Look Of Early 20th‑century Illustration

Einar Nerman (1888–1983) was a Swedish artist, illustrator, caricaturist and designer celebrated for his elegant, highly stylized Art Deco drawings of people and performers. Continue reading »

Laust Højgaard Creates Grotesque, Post‑apocalyptic Giant Portraits With Dark Humour and Heavy Texture Turning Misfits Into Fragile Gods

Laust Højgaard is a Danish painter (born 1989) whose large acrylic works depict “grotesque and quirky” giant figures—misfits, outsiders and fragile titans—set in a surreal, almost post‑apocalyptic universe. Continue reading »

Spectacular Winning Images from the London Camera Exchange Photographer of the Year 2025

Overall and Portrait Winner: “Sunkissed Boy” Capri McPherson-Noel

The London Camera Exchange Photographer of the Year 2025 has unveiled its winners, and the collection is stunning. Continue reading »

Artist Creates Dreamy Picture‑book Worlds With Gentle Giants, Turning Everyday Scenes Into Small Pieces of poetry

Paolo Domeniconi is an Italian illustrator based in Spilamberto (Modena), best known for atmospheric, story‑driven images for children’s books that mix realism with quiet magic. Continue reading »

Beautiful Winning Photos from the 2025 Nature inFocus Photography Awards

Photographer of the Year: “Echoes from the Eastern Ghats” by Rukhiya Mohammed

The Nature inFocus Photography Awards just revealed their 2025 winners, and the shots are unreal. Continue reading »

Ross Muir Creates Reworked Art‑history Icons in Sportswear With a Sharp Street‑culture Twist

Ross Muir is a self‑taught Scottish painter from Alexandria in the Vale of Leven, now based in Glasgow, who reimagines famous artworks with a sharp, street‑culture twist. He started painting at 30 with no formal training, using art to turn his life around, and became widely known after his Van Gogh in an Adidas tracksuit, Square Gogh, went viral. Continue reading »

Spectacular Award-Winning Wildlife Photos from the Nature’s Best Photography Awards 2025

Winner: “Grey Crowned Cranes” by Steve Mattheis, USA

The Nature’s Best Photography Awards 2025 once again showcase breathtaking moments from the wild, captured across the globe. Continue reading »

Stunning Photographs Capture Daily Life of Teenage Demi Moore in Los Angeles, California, 1977

Demi Moore, born Demetria Gene Guynes on November 11, 1962, in Roswell, New Mexico, was raised by her mother and stepfather after her biological father left before her birth. Continue reading »

“Tiny Mice, Big Stories”: Humor and Surreal Whimsy in the Paintings of Stuart Dunkel

Stuart Dunkel is an American painter and classical musician born in 1952, known for his detailed oil paintings that often feature whimsical mice in playful and surreal scenes. Continue reading »

Amazing Wildlife Winning Images from the 1839 Photographer of the Year Awards

Wildlife Photographer of the Year: “Emperor family” by Risto Raunio

The 2025 1839 Photographer of the Year Awards have unveiled their wildlife winners, and the images are nothing short of breathtaking. Continue reading »

Beyond the Black: Emotional Macabre Storytelling at the Edge of Fantasy by Sarah Breen

Sarah Breen is a Las Vegas-based artist specializing in pen and ink drawings with a distinctly dark, surreal edge. Continue reading »

Classic Tattoo Art Collides with Pop Culture in Stunning Illustrations of Dave Quiggle

Dave Quiggle is an American artist, illustrator, and tattooer known for his unique blend of midcentury-inspired flash art infused with modern graphic sensibilities. Raised in a small town, Quiggle was influenced by monster magazines, cartoons, and punk music, which shaped his creative vision and distinctive style that combines whimsy with intellectual depth.​ Continue reading »