Category: ART

December 26, 2013 at 11:11 am

Girlfriend Continues to Lead Photographer Around the World

Girlfriend Continues to Lead Photographer Around the World

Like so many creative projects, Follow me / #followmeto began rather serendipitously. Photographer Murad Osmann and his partner Nataly Zakharova are passionate travellers but Nataly was growing frustrated with Murad always being preoccupied with his camera wherever they went. She literally resorted to dragging him by hand from place to place to keep them…

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December 24, 2013 at 12:10 pm

Wonderfully Clever Doodles that Incorporate Everyday Objects

Wonderfully Clever Doodles that Incorporate Everyday Objects

Since our last feature in October, Javier Pérez continues to delight with his witty and clever doodles that incorporate everyday objects. The artist and illustrator from Guayaquil, Ecuador has seen his Instagram following triple in the last two months as more people continue to discover and share his fantastic artwork. His doodles are a…

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December 23, 2013 at 1:38 pm

Parents Recreate Movie Scenes with Baby Son and Lots of Cardboard

Parents Recreate Movie Scenes with Baby Son and Lots of Cardboard

Lilly, Leon & Orson @ Cardboard Box Office Website | Facebook | Twitter When parents Lilly and Leon moved from New Zealand to Sydney, Australia they found themselves with two things: 1. A lot of cardboard boxes from the move 2. A newborn baby named Orson who is now 10-months old With their social…

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December 22, 2013 at 4:25 pm

92-Year-Old Grandma Shares 30 Years of Embroidered Temari Balls

92-Year-Old Grandma Shares 30 Years of Embroidered Temari Balls

A stunning gallery of embroidered temari balls by a 92-year-old grandmother who has been practicing the craft for over thirty years.

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December 19, 2013 at 6:42 pm

Artist Prints 4.7 Million Leaked LinkedIn Passwords in Eight, 800-page Books

Artist Prints 4.7 Million Leaked LinkedIn Passwords in Eight, 800-page Books

In June 2012, a hacker uploaded 6,458,020 hashed passwords (just the passwords, not the associated usernames) to a Russian hacker forum. The source? LinkedIn. The massive list quickly spread online and became an embarrassment for LinkedIn and a joke for the Internet as some of the passwords were pretty ‘weak’ (see here and here…

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December 18, 2013 at 3:18 pm

The Coolest Photos of Traffic Lights You Will See Today

The Coolest Photos of Traffic Lights You Will See Today

I love projects where artists find creative ways to capture seemingly mundane, everyday things. Take the humble set of traffic lights below. Located somewhere near Weimar, Germany, photographer Lucas Zimmerman set up his camera on a foggy night and started taking 5 – 20 second long exposure photos as the traffic lights shone into…

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December 18, 2013 at 11:29 am

Father and Daughter Team Up to Recreate the Most Heartfelt Images Ever

Father and Daughter Team Up to Recreate the Most Heartfelt Images Ever

2009 was an exciting time for Ben Nunery and his soon to be wife Ali. The couple was not only about to get married but they had just closed the deal on their first home. To celebrate both occasions they decided to take their wedding photos in their empty home with the help of…

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December 17, 2013 at 12:35 pm

The Top 100 ‘Pictures of the Day’ for 2013

The Top 100 'Pictures of the Day' for 2013

At the end of every quarter the Sifter highlights the top 25 ‘Pictures of the Day‘, culminating in an epic Top 100 at the end of the year (check out the ‘Top 100 POTDs for 2012‘). It’s hard to believe there is only two weeks left in 2013! I can’t wait to see what…

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December 16, 2013 at 3:29 pm

Mark Khaisman Makes Art with Everyday Packing Tape

Mark Khaisman Makes Art with Everyday Packing Tape

Artist Mark Khaisman Born in 1958 in Kiev, Ukraine, artist Mark Khaisman studied Art and Architecture at the Moscow Architectural Institute in Russia. Now living in Philadelphia, USA, Khaisman uses rolls of brown packaging tape to create incredible works of art. Mark characterizes his work as ‘pictorial illusions formed by light and shadow’. The…

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December 16, 2013 at 11:30 am

The Power of a Pink Tutu

The Power of a Pink Tutu

Photograph by BOB CAREY/THE TUTU PROJECT Website | Facebook | Twitter | Support The Tutu Project In 2003, photographer Bob Carey and his wife Linda moved to New York City after 42 years of living in Phoenix. Six months after the move, Linda was diagnosed with breast cancer. Linda beat it but it came…

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