Category: ART

April 28, 2012 at 11:26 am

The Woman Made from Willow Branches

The Woman Made from Willow Branches

Artwork by OLGA ZIEMSKA Olga Ziemska is a sculptor and public artist that lives and works in Cleveland, Ohio in a studio by Lake Erie. She is a recipient of many prestigious grants and awards including a Fulbright Fellowship in 2002 and a Creative Workforce Fellowship in 2009. In 2007, Ziemska was selected…

Read More »

April 27, 2012 at 4:07 pm

Riding in the Back of Pickup Trucks – A Bird’s-Eye View

Riding in the Back of Pickup Trucks - A Bird's-Eye View

In this series by photographer Alejandro Cartagena entitled Car Poolers, we get a rare view into how car-pooling is practiced by workers in Mexico. Alejandro sees it as an acute observation to overgrowth issues in Mexico, where suburbs are being built in far away lands with no proper public transportation to the urban centers.…

Read More »

April 27, 2012 at 11:47 am

Music Video Recreates Waveform Using 960 Vinyl Records

Music Video Recreates Waveform Using 960 Vinyl Records

Photograph by Ben Jacobs for Us Studios Christopher Barrett and Luke Taylor of Us, a multi-disciplinary design & direction studio, created this awesome music video for Benga’s latest single, I Will Never Change. The video recreates the actual wavelength for the song using 960 individually cut pieces of vinyl. Check out Christopher and…

Read More »

April 26, 2012 at 1:59 pm

21 Amazing Transformations by a YouTube Makeup Queen

21 Amazing Transformations by a YouTube Makeup Queen

With over 600,000 subscribers and 100,000,000 video views, Promise Pham is a YouTube makeup sensation. Her first viral success was a makeup tutorial video for Neytiri (from the movie Avatar) back in 2010. Since then she has exploded in popularity, amassing over 100 million views on YouTube from only 74 videos. Her newfound fame…

Read More »

April 25, 2012 at 2:03 pm

30 Amazing Sculptures Made out of Cardboard

30 Amazing Sculptures Made out of Cardboard

Chris Gilmour was born in Stockport, UK (1973), but now calls Udine, Italy home. Using only cardboard and glue, Chris creates incredible sculptures that do not use any supporting structures or wooden/metal frames. Everything you see is 100% cardbaord. His medium of choice is plentiful, cheap and lightweight. Guido Bartorelli summarizes Gilmour’s work as…

Read More »

April 25, 2012 at 8:55 am

Your House is on Fire. What Do You take?

Your House is on Fire. What Do You take?

The Burning House is a project by Foster Huntington. The concept is simple: If your house was burning, what would you take with you? It’s a conflict between what’s practical, valuable and sentimental. What you would take reflects your interests, background and priorities. Think of it as an interview condensed into one question. …

Read More »

April 24, 2012 at 3:48 pm

Impossible Buildings by Victor Enrich

Impossible Buildings by Victor Enrich

“12 Ugly Ducks” by Victor Enrich – 154 x 203 cm ( 61” x 80” ) Barcelona-based artist and photographer Victor Enrich created these intriguing works of art through a combination of photography and 3D digital rendering. With over a decade of professional experience in the 3D architectural visualization field, Victor is able to…

Read More »

April 24, 2012 at 8:59 am

21 Photos that Capture the Exact Moment of Impact

21 Photos that Capture the Exact Moment of Impact

Alan Sailer is an artist that specializes in high-speed photography. He has a penchant for shooting and blowing up things up like fruit, household items or stuff he finds at flea markets, thrift store and yard sales. The results are posted to his wildly active and entertaining Flickr page where he discusses his process…

Read More »

April 23, 2012 at 6:31 pm

Massive Mural Drawn Live Using Only Hands and Charcoal

Massive Mural Drawn Live Using Only Hands and Charcoal

Artwork by JUDITH BRAUN Using only her fingers dipped in charcoal, artist Judith Braun created this incredible 48 ft x 12 ft (14.6 x 3.6 meters) mural live for the public over the course of three days. The piece was done on-site at the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia. The piece…

Read More »

April 23, 2012 at 9:10 am

The World Travels of a Giant Rubber Duck

The World Travels of a Giant Rubber Duck

Artwork by Florentijn Hofman Florentijn Hofman is a Dutch artist based out of Rotterdam. He’s internationally renowned for his large-scale sculptures which often originate from recognizable, everyday objects. In his ongoing Rubber Duck series, Florentijn takes the iconic rubber duck (that children around the world can identify), and takes it to a massive…

Read More »

Page 182 of 217