If we were ants, this is probably what Heaven would look like. It might sound weird to picture yourself as a dead insect but think about it: no one to command you, no busting your chops gathering food, no worries. Food would be everywhere so all you’d have to do would be to focus on…
When someone says “coffee and toast” you probably think of breakfast, right? Well some people decided to use these items in a definitely more creative way. They put together loads of coffee cups or toasted slices of bread resulting some pretty impressive portraits of painted-characters, celebrities and other people. After taking a look at the…
From weddings and costumes, to tattoos and graffiti, cupcakes invaded our world and made it more colorful and peaceful. Girls wear jewellery inspired by them, designers dedicate collections to them, artists around the globe create art around them…cupcakes, who doesn’t love them? Even if you try to educate yourself for becoming more food-aware, I am…
Forks, tea spoons, tea kettles, bolts and a dozen other metal scraps have found themselves creatively manipulated by the hands of Brian Marshall. He has created a website for these little fellows that’s more like a foster home filled with robots waiting for people to take them. No, they aren’t small Terminators. Brian Marshall ensnared…
In the world of UK artists, art seems to revolve around books. Jonathan Callan is one of them. His art distinguished itself from the others because he uses books to create heterogeneous sculptures. Yet, they are fluid and homogeneous since they are made out of books that go through thick and thin to contort and pleasure…
Artists want to be remembered for their work. Usually, they create permanent pieces which bear their name so that people can recognize and remember them. So which artist would spend effort and creativity into building something that is just temporary? Fact is that there are plenty of artists out there whose works are not meant…
After a series of unusual materials used to create works of art, I thought to myself that I settle down a bit and write about some paintings. Nothing exceptional so far. So I set out on a journey through the world wide web searching for something classic. And I found something less settling than what…
Photos they did have 100 years ago in Russia too. But to manage to see ordinary peasants’ cheeks blush and how their clothes were really so colourful, it makes you realize how flawed our vision of the past has become due to the limitations of black & white technology. Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii (1863-1944), a chemist, but…
If you take a look at the images below you’ll probably think that this is a post about really delicious food. Actually it’s not. What you see in these pictures are soap bars — extremely realistic soap bars to be more accurate. I could eat them right now because they look so good. Once again…
Lead me not into temptation… for I can find it myself. And I did, most of it on Danny Setiawan’s website. If art and beautiful women are tantalizing, then look no further. You don’t even have to choose, as famous artworks and gorgeous women have merged in a photographic display. Body painting may come in…
Curtis Killorn is one of the people that just got tired of seeing lifeless trees. So he thought of a way to make them more life-like. I’m not talking about treant or ent kind of bringing them to life but about a more colorful way of bestowing them with it. Yellow, orange and green aren’t…
Marta Serna is a Spanish visual artist born in 1969 in Madrid. Marta has dedicated most of her life to the study art in its various forms, owning a degree in Fine Arts and majoring in Painting. Moreover, she’s also been studying Classical Dance, Spanish Dance and Oriental Dance. Even if she has an extensive…