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In A Series Of Dreamlike Paintings, The Artist Captures The Relationship Between People, Animals, And Nature

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Elicia Edijanto (previously), an Indonesian artist, is renowned for her mesmerizing black-and-white watercolor paintings. Her artwork opens a portal to a dreamlike realm where children and animals share a silent, profound bond. Continue reading »

Peering into the Strange Past Through the Lens of Bizarre Historical Photographs

In the 20th century, photographers captured world changes, from wars to new inventions and odd events. Photos like Boston’s Molasses Flood or alligator picnics in Los Angeles fascinated viewers and historians. Even simple mugshots reveal intriguing stories.

These images, evoking smiles or sadness, piece together our history, showcasing peculiar inventions, outdated customs, and unique moments in all their strange and captivating glory.

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A woman tests a stroller intended to be resistant to gas attacks in Hextable, England in 1938, not long before the outbreak of World War II. Continue reading »

Superb Glass Sculptures by Nina Casson McGarva That Are Inspired by The Natural World

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British artist Nina Casson McGarva creates stunning glass sculptures inspired by nature. Her work explores how nature can be interpreted and represented through glass. Continue reading »

A Shoe Doll That Belonged to a Child in the Slums of London, ca. 1905

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The fact that it was discovered in an Edwardian London slum around 1905, crafted from the heel of a man’s shoe, a black sock, and some scraps of household fabric, makes it both the most heartbreaking and marvelous of toys. Continue reading »

Playful Illustrations Of An Adorable Dragon Exploring The World

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Inspired by the movie “How to Train Your Dragon,” twin brothers Manik and Ratan created Drogo, a friendly dragon who quickly captured the hearts of many back in 2014/2015. Today, we revisit their charming Drogo illustrations for your enjoyment. Continue reading »

A Decade of Gaming Inspiration and Pop Culture Exploration in Superb Illustrations by Luis Melo

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Lisbon-based freelance illustrator Luis Melo has a fresh batch of awesome artwork. Continue reading »

Breathtaking Aerial-Winning Photos From The 9th Annual 35 Photography Awards

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The 9th Annual 35 Photography Awards recently showcased the awe-inspiring artistry of aerial photography, featuring a breathtaking collection of images capturing the world’s diverse landscapes. Continue reading »

Spectacular Finalist Photos From The 2024 Comedy Pet Awards

‘Tarzan’ By Kazutoshi Ono
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In a world often characterized by hustle and bustle, moments of pure joy and laughter stand out like precious gems, illuminating our lives and reminding us of the simple pleasures that unite us. Continue reading »

Enchanting Realms: Nature, Fantasy, and the Poetic Illustratons of Magda Boreysza

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New Orleans-based artist Magda Boreysza draws inspiration from nature, mythology, folk tales, and medieval painting. Continue reading »

Beautiful Winning Photos From The GDT Nature Photographer Of The Year 2024

Overall Winner: Winter flood in a riparian forest by Dieter Damschen
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The GDT Nature Photographer of the Year competition once again wowed audiences with stunning images capturing the natural world’s beauty and diversity. Continue reading »

Artist Richard Wilkinson Illustrates Imaginary Insects Inspired by ‘Spirited Away'”

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Welcome to the world of hand-drawn imaginary insects inspired by the enchanting universe of “Spirited Away.” Richard Wilkinson, an artist and illustrator known as “Arthropoda Iconicus,” creates and animates insects inspired by various elements of pop culture. Continue reading »

Artist Creates Realistic-Looking Animals Made from Felt

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Peiyu is a digital illustrator and sculptor with a deep passion for wildlife and the enchanting world of stop-motion animation. As a fiber artist, toy maker, and storyteller, Peiyu creates needle-felted critters, each imbued with its own character and story. Continue reading »

Breathtaking Landscape-Winning Photos From The 2024 reFocus Color Photography Awards

Gold: Northern Silk Road by Rolf Gemperle
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Photography, particularly landscape photography, serves as a vivid canvas where moments are captured in light, evoking emotion and telling stories without words. The 2024 reFocus Color Photography Awards highlighted this genre, presenting breathtaking images that transport viewers to majestic mountains and serene seascapes, celebrating the planet’s diversity. Continue reading »

Stunning Streetart Pieces and Murals by Helio Bray

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Helio Bray, a Portuguese artist, combines graffiti and figurative art to create striking murals and paintings. Growing up distant from urban art scenes, Helio only encountered graffiti when he began creating his own murals, sparking an exceptional artistic journey. He developed a unique style that marked his progression in the art world. Continue reading »

Daredevil Photographer Traveled Around The World To Take Pictures Of Beautiful Abandoned Places

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Dimitri Bourriau, a Paris-based architectural photographer, presents a series of unique masterpieces that beckon us to explore the mysterious and suggestive ambiance of neglected sites. Continue reading »

Spectacular Minimalism-Winning Photos From The 2024 reFocus Color Photography Awards

Gold: Las Escaleras Rojas by Paul Jobin
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In today’s world of visual excess, minimalist photography provides a tranquil refuge, emphasizing reflection and simplicity. Continue reading »

This Artist Perfectly Colorized Retro Black and White Photos

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The Bored Panda community member, known for their adeptness in colorizing vintage black and white photographs, expresses: “In a world often seen through the lens of black and white, there’s something magical about adding a splash of color to old photographs. Continue reading »

The Superb 3D Wired Sculptures by Nicolas Desbons

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A well-known French sculptor, Nicolas Desbons has had his works displayed in solo and group exhibits all around the world. His works have been exhibited in France. Continue reading »

Artist Mark Jeffrey R. Santos Created a World of Fantasy that You Can Get Lost In

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Born and working in the Philippines Mark Jeffrey R. Santos creates works that focus on characters navigating a fantasy world all within a contemporary style. Continue reading »

Captivating And Humorous Illustrations Created From Everyday Items By Christoph Niemann

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Artist, author, and animator are just some of the numerous hats that Christoph Niemann wears. Continue reading »

Striking Hyperrealistic Paintings by François Chartier

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François Chartier, a Montreal-based artist, excels in crafting stunning hyperrealistic paintings characterized by meticulous precision, detailed attention, and profound emotional resonance. His work transcends simple photographic replication or static still life scenes, delving deep into the nuances of light, texture, and emotion. Continue reading »

During the 1980s, Andre Agassi Possessed One of The Most Impressive Mullets

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Andre Agassi is widely celebrated as one of the greatest tennis players ever, with eight Grand Slam titles and an Olympic gold medal to his name. In 1995, he was ranked world No. 1 for 30 weeks. Beyond his exceptional tennis skills, Agassi was famous for his distinctive mullet. Continue reading »

Peek into Espionage’s Past: A Look at Fascinating Vintage Spy Cameras

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This photo collection showcases a remarkable range of vintage cameras, including some ingeniously disguised as everyday items. Highlights include a camera hidden in a matchbox, one designed as a pocket watch for covert operations dating back to the 1880s, and others mimicking books, cigarette packs, binoculars, radios, and even handguns. Continue reading »

Artist Brings Tiny Illustrations To Life By Using Everyday Objects

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Jesuso Ortiz, a Spanish artist, transforms ordinary items into enchanting works of art. He ingeniously incorporates everyday elements such as fruits and flowers to craft vibrant and whimsical images. Continue reading »

Michael Cheval’s Vibrant Masterpieces Reveal the Hidden Strangeness of Our Existence

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A master of the unexpected, Michael Cheval is a contemporary artist who wields a wild imagination. His surrealist paintings, drawings, and portraits aren’t mere depictions; they’re reality turned inside-out, a portal into the depths of the human psyche and the inherent paradoxes of existence. Continue reading »