Artist Duo Creates Absolutely Amazing The Beatles Collectable Toys
London-based creative duo Joseph Lattimer and Caitlin Derer, founders of Collectable Cities art toy studio and veterans of the creative agency Fancy Lamp, have channeled their love for travel and storytelling into creating figures that celebrate iconic moments in pop culture. Continue reading »
Hen and Chickens Cycle: In 1882, Edward Burstow Designed The Pentacycle Specifically For Delivering Post
Victorian Sussex showcased remarkable displays of engineering ingenuity, where inventors tackled various cycling challenges from bumpy unpaved roads to the impracticalities of woolen clothing with boundless enthusiasm and creativity. Continue reading »
The Superb Papercraft Object Design by Oupas Design
Oupas Design, a creative studio from Portugal, has spent over 12 years crafting playful, custom paper art for brands like Salesforce, Hermès, and The Atlantic. Founded by three friends—Cidália, Joana, and Sofia—the studio’s work reflects their passion and expertise in paper art, evident in their detailed, whimsical creations that bring ideas to life. Continue reading »
This Chinese Artist Creates Fascinating 3D Optical Illusions
Li Jiayue, an exceptionally talented artist from China’s Sichuan province, specializes in intricate three-dimensional optical illusions that seem to disappear into their surroundings, captivating viewers with his ability to transform ordinary objects like lampposts, tree trunks, and even large buildings into extensions of their backgrounds. Continue reading »
The Humor, Depth, and Surreal Vision of Max Siedentopf’s Hyperrealistic Sculptures
Max Siedentopf, a Namibian-German artist born in 1991, is known for his surreal and humorous approach to art, often using ordinary objects in unexpected ways to challenge viewers’ perceptions. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Photos of The 2024 Dog Photography Awards
1st Place, Portrait: “Ready for take off!” by Rhea Nellen
The 2024 Dog Photography Awards has recognized top photographers from over 60 countries for capturing the spirit of canine life across five categories: Portrait, Action, Studio, Dogs and People, and Documentary. Each category winner, celebrated for their unique perspective on dogs in various moments and environments, receives an engraved trophy and a $2,700 (€2,500) prize. Continue reading »
By Using Masks Made Of Their Clothing To Conceal Faces, An Artist Twists Historical Portraits
Düsseldorf artist Volker Hermes mixes up historical portraits by hiding their faces. Volker admitted to using Photoshop to disguise people’s uniqueness by reshaping existing parts in the paintings. Continue reading »
Here’s Collection Of 40 Miniature Paper Parrots of This Artist
After spending 200 days meticulously crafting each piece, Nayan Shrimali is thrilled to share The Parrot Project, his latest series of hand-cut and hand-painted miniature paper artworks. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Photos From The 2024 European Nature Photographer Of The Year
Overall Winner: “In the Forest of the Monarchs” by Jaime Rojo (ES)
The Society for Nature Photography eV (GDT) has announced the winners of the 2024 European Nature Photographer of the Year competition, highlighting the stunning diversity captured by nature photographers across Europe. Jaime Rojo earned the top prize for his breathtaking image, *In the Forest of Monarchs*, showcasing monarch butterflies in their ethereal beauty and natural habitat. Continue reading »
Amazing Posters Illustrated by Achille Mauzan in the 1920s
Achille Mauzan (1883–1952) was a French-born illustrator, painter, and sculptor who became known for his work in Italy during the Art Deco movement. Continue reading »
This Artist Creates Surreal Snail Creatures By Using Real Snail Shells And Polymer Clay
Trail Snailz is a sculptor from Ireland creating surreal snail creatures using real snail shells and polymer clay. Continue reading »
The Superb Cinematic Concept Art Works of Louis Laurent
Louis Laurent has extensive work experience in the field of concept art and visual development. Continue reading »
Who Remembers These Great Inflatable Head Halloween Costumes?
In 1979, Spearhead Industries introduced “Kooky Spooks,” a unique line of Halloween costumes that featured inflatable headgear, capes, and facial makeup, offering an alternative to traditional masks that limited visibility. Continue reading »
Breathtaking Minimalist Illustrations by XNJ
XNJ, an artist from Shenzhen, China, creates delicate illustrations featuring soft pastel shades, subtle gradients, and exquisite transparency effects, giving the works an ethereal, dreamlike quality, with minimalist depictions of female forms that emphasize elegance and tranquility. Continue reading »
The Forgotten History of Car Swamp Coolers: How 1930s Drivers Beat the Heat Before Air Conditioning
In the 1930s, if you wanted to travel in air-conditioned comfort, you needed a “swamp cooler” attached to your car window. These devices were popular through the 1960s, before modern air conditioning became a standard feature in most cars. Continue reading »
The Superb Sculptural Glass Collages by Dustin Yellin
Dustin Yellin’s “Psychogeographies” is a series of intricate glass montages that explore human consciousness by transforming abstract ideas into human-like figures. Continue reading »
Christian Young Creates Remarkable Art Entirely In Microsoft Paint
Christian Young’s journey into the world of digital art is as unique as it is inspiring. Beginning his exploration at the age of 12, Young was initially influenced by YouTube tutorials and went on to experiment with various platforms like Procreate and Manga Studio. Continue reading »
Purrfect Moments: A Glimpse into Tehran’s Street Cats in Charming Cat-otographs by Akbar Mehrinezhad
It’s cat o’clock, and we’re excited to showcase Akbar Mehrinezhad’s captivating, creative, and often humorous portraits of stray cats from Tehran, documenting their everyday lives and charming interactions with people. Continue reading »
Employee Portraits of the 1960s: How Fast-Food Chains Used Training Guides to Standardize Conduct and Appearance
In the 1960s, fast-food chains began standardizing their operations, including employee appearance and behavior, with instructional photos and manuals often detailing how to “dress for success” in the industry. Continue reading »
Spectacular Black-And-White Winning Photos From The AAP Magazine Awards
1st Place Winner: “Macadam” by Manuel Besse (France)
The AAP Magazine Awards honor exceptional black-and-white photography, featuring diverse, masterfully composed images that captivate with their powerful storytelling and emotional depth, proving color unnecessary for conveying meaning. Continue reading »
Amazing Landscape-Winning Photos From The Fine Art Photography Awards 2024
1st Place Winner: Curves of Fjords by Eva Chupikova
The Fine Art Photography Awards 2024 honored the exceptional talent of amateur photographers in its Outstanding Amateur Category, highlighting stunning landscape images that beautifully captured the natural world’s essence. Continue reading »
Stunning Photos of the Valkyrie Racing Porsche 356
It’s a Porsche 356 equipped with front skis and rear tractor treads instead of rubber tires and alloy wheels. Continue reading »
Spirit of a Polluted Spring: Artistic Protest Highlights Local Environmental Crisis
In early June 2024, activists in Ulyanovsk, a historically significant Russian city on the Volga River known for being the birthplace of Lenin and its role in Russian history, raised alarms about the Marishkin spring, a cherished natural site that had deteriorated into a swamp due to illegal dumping. Continue reading »