The Cult of the UAZ-452: Why Dutch Campers Are Obsessed with the Russian “Bukhanka”
In an unexpected twist of cultural fascination, the rugged Russian UAZ-452, known as “Bukhanka” (meaning “loaf” due to its boxy shape), has become a beloved icon among Dutch camping enthusiasts. Continue reading »
Amazing Winning Photos From The 2024 iPhone Photography Awards
Grand Prize Winner: Boy Meets Shark by Erin Brooks, United States
The 2024 iPhone Photography Awards showcased the artistic potential of mobile photography, with winning photos that pushed creative boundaries by capturing diverse subjects and demonstrating a perfect blend of technical skill, creativity, and unique global perspectives. Continue reading »
Winning Photos From The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer Of The Year 2024
Overall Winner: Bubble-net by Scott Portelli, New South Wales
The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year 2024 has revealed stunning winning photos that celebrate the beauty and diversity of nature, capturing raw moments, rare wildlife, and the power of the natural world with technical excellence and emotional depth, while emphasizing the need to preserve our environment for future generations. Continue reading »
Nature Winning Photos From The 2024 Prix De La Photographie Awards
1st Place Winner: “Wild Flowers” by Anne Mason-Hoerter, Germany
The 2024 Prix De La Photographie Awards honored extraordinary nature photography from around the world, highlighting the breathtaking beauty and intricate connections within our environment through stunning landscapes and intimate wildlife moments, inspiring us to appreciate and protect the natural world. 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 »
Scientific Precision Meets Absurd Creativity in a Delightfully Strange Universe of Tim Andraka
Tim Andraka’s work, highlighted in “Plausible Nonsense,” blends scientific precision with whimsical imagination. Continue reading »
Spectacular Nature-Winning Photos From The Fine Art Photography Awards 2024
1st Place Winner: Flower Portraits by Tim Platt
The 2024 Fine Art Photography Awards celebrate breathtaking nature photography from around the world, showcasing awe-inspiring landscapes, intimate wildlife moments, and striking natural phenomena, with entries for the 11th Edition contest open until October 13th, 2024. Continue reading »
This Iranian Photographer Takes Astonishing Macro Shots of Insects
If you’re eager to explore the unseen world of some of the smallest beings on our planet, you’re in the right place. Our recent post features stunning macro shots by photographers worldwide, including mesmerizing insect photos by Iranian photographer Zohre Janati, showcasing vibrant colors, intricate textures, and surprising behaviors. Continue reading »
Stunning Artworks and Character Design by Milica Martic
Milica Martic is a Belgrade-based artist known for her work as a 3D artist, illustrator, graphic designer, fashion designer, and costume designer. She heads Shimur Design Studio. Continue reading »
Breathtaking James Webb Space Telescope Photos Of 2024
In 2024, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captivated the world with breathtaking images that showcase distant galaxies, nebulae, star formations, and exoplanet atmospheres with unprecedented clarity. Among the highlights are the vibrant Carina Nebula and detailed views of exoplanet atmospheres, revealing their compositions and hinting at potential life beyond our solar system.
Interacting Galaxies Arp 142
This new Webb image shows two galaxies: a Penguin (NGC 2936) guarding an Egg (NGC 2937). Webb’s observations reveal the two are in a cosmic hug, joined together by a blue haze of stars and gas. Continue reading »
This is Schienenzeppelin, the Futuristic Train With Propeller and Airplane Engine From the 1930s
The Schienenzeppelin was an experimental railcar resembling a Zeppelin airship, designed by German engineer Franz Kruckenberg in 1929. Continue reading »
Spectacular Underwater-Winning Photos From The 35 Photography Awards
1st Place Winner: “Dance with me” by Thien Nguyen Ngoc, Viet Nam
The 35 Photography Awards have once again highlighted the stunning and surreal beauty of the underwater world, showcasing the exceptional skill of photographers who capture the vibrant and mysterious realms beneath the waves, reminding us of the importance of protecting these incredible marine ecosystems. Continue reading »
This Artist Makes Optimistic Drawings For Sad People
Nick Fisher is a self-described sad, squishy person and part-time comic artist. He created Failureshop as a visual journal to capture his thoughts and feelings, finding it more manageable than maintaining a traditional journal. Continue reading »
Spectacular Winning Analogue Photos of The 2023 International Photography Awards
3rd Place In Analog/Film/Landscape: “Sunkissed Hills” By Bernarda Nibera Conič
The 2023 International Photography Awards (IPA) featured amazing analog photography that enthralled audiences worldwide. We enter the magical world of analog photography with these stunning fine art, landscape, and portrait winners. Continue reading »
P A R A N O R M A L A C T I V I T Y: The Superb Surreal AI Portraits by Michele Loubser
Michele Loubser was born in Bloemfontein, South Africa in 1976. Her childhood was spent in Potchefstroom and she completed her Diploma in Fine Arts at the Tswane University of Technology in 1997. Continue reading »
Humorous But Sad Illustrations By Santiago Bara That Might Make You Reflect On Life
In today’s world, life can be pretty strange and absurd, a craziness that isn’t new but now seems omnipresent, and while it might seem confusing and hard to make sense of, that’s not always a bad thing; artist Santiago Bara from Spain, who initially started drawing cartoons for practice, now uses this absurdity as inspiration for his simple yet humorous and thought-provoking illustrations, which have gained him over 8,000 Instagram followers and help people notice the weirdness of modern life. Continue reading »
A Number of Stunning Watercolors From the Year 1940 Were Found to Depict Heads That Had Shrunk
The world is rich with history and mystery, often intertwining in ways that seem almost unbelievable. Continue reading »
Amazing Winning Photos Of The 2024 World Sports Photography Awards
Football Winner: “Cristiano Ronaldo Odyssey” by Marcelo Guelber Goes
The 2024 World Sports Photography Awards have highlighted the incredible talent of photographers worldwide, presenting 24 stunning category-winning photos that capture the essence of sports with breathtaking detail and emotion. Continue reading »
Spectacular Outstanding Shortlist Images From Astronomy Photographer Of The Year 2024
A Night with the Valkyries by Jose Miguel Picon Chimelis
The Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2024 competition has united the world’s top astrophotographers, showcasing stunning cosmic images that highlight their exceptional skill and creativity. Continue reading »
This Korean Artist Imagines Herself as The Real-Life Cyber Doll
Ji Soo aka EZ, merges technology with art in a fresh and personal way, using herself as a canvas to blend digital and physical elements. Continue reading »
Italian Artist Elia Bonetti Creates Stunning Collages, Portraits, And Still Lifes Using Various Techniques
Italian artist Elia Bonetti works in many mediums, including painting, illustration, and comic books; her stunning collage masterpieces are known the world over. Continue reading »
Spectacular Black And White-Winning Photos From The 35 Photography Awards
1st Place: “Single Tusker” by Haarish Mohammed, India
The 35 Photography Awards recently showcased a stunning collection of black-and-white pictures that have captivated audiences around the world. These remarkable photographs, which won in a variety of categories, demonstrate the eternal allure and powerful impact of monochrome photography. Continue reading »
Impressive and Sensual Oil Paintings by Gabrielle Dobrzelewski
Based in US, Gabrielle Dobrzelewski creates oil paintings that serve as points of departure for exploring larger topics of interest—desire, anxiety, femininity, queerness, and the invisible threads that connect us to one another. Continue reading »
Award-Winning Photos From The 2024 Audubon Bird Photography Awards
The 2024 Audubon Bird Photography Awards have once more featured some of the most amazing bird photography from all across the world. Continue reading »