I know that some persons can be quite creative but when I found these pictures I was pleasantly surprised to see that some are not just creative but they also manage to send a positive message through their art work: support sustainability. Below you can see some of the most interesting and beautiful chandeliers as…
What started as a hobby for the now 43 year-old German artist Edgar Müller, has led over the years to a really successful career. He has taken the art of pavement drawing to a whole new level with his breathtaking 3D landscapes and he is currently one of the few artists in the world who own…
Ryo Shimizu’s “Cnjpus Text” is not just an art installation; it’s a commentary on the intersection of Eastern and Western culture in the modern world. The artist’s approach of reconstructing kanji characters using the Roman alphabet is a symbolic act, illustrating the blending of traditions and the inevitable clash that arises as cultures merge. By…
We never see behind the picture. There are artists whose works were influenced by their personal lives and artists who didn’t allow the two to mingle. Well, Vincent van Gogh wasn’t one of the latter; everything that happened to him was reflected in his art. We know some things about artists that are more or…
If you haven’t heard about spray paintings yet, then you should take a moment to look at the pictures below and see how wonderful they can be. Looking through galleries of spray paintings I found some amazing pictures representing various sceneries: from natural landscapes to galaxies or sci-fi images. All made with spray paint that…
Yes, yes, we all appreciate the people that read. We are awed at the mere sight of them and deep down inside, we all envy them… even if we don’t admit it. Source Indeed all books may look like an arch-enemy when you don’t have time for them. And your personal library may become your…
I’m a riddle in nine syllables, An elephant, a ponderous house, A melon strolling on two tendrils. O red fruit, ivory, fine timbers! This loaf’s big with its yeasty rising. Money’s new-minted in this fat purse. I’m a means, a stage, a cow in calf. I’ve eaten a bag of green apples, Boarded the train…
It’s fairly powerful this concept of poetry. So powerful that it only takes one person to say in order for most people to run as far as they can. 2 vowels and 4 consonants: this is what we’re afraid of, bored of, appalled by and sometimes annoyed by. But why is that? Is it the…
Canadian photographer David Trautrimas is one of those artists who have an amazing talent of using everyday objects to create amazing futuristic artwork. This time it’s architectural photography gone wild we’re talking about. Similar artists such as Terry Border with his humorous Bent Objects, Thorsten Brinkmann with his bizarre portrait photography or Horacio Salinas with…
There are so many people that reviewed Firmin: Adventures of a metropolitan lowlife by Sam Savage, illustrations by Fernando Krahn. From the Guardian to your Sunday blogger, apparently no one seems to grasp the full extent of this twisted little tale… or tail, if you prefer. Photo from LibrosyLiteratura. It’s a tale that will grow…
Japanese artist y_yamaden introduced to the world a new kind of sculpture carved from ripe bananas. From dragons to zombies, he tries and succeeds to amaze with his talent. I thought the banana boats of Jacob were strange but this exceeds it, of course in an awesome way. I really enjoy this kind of art…
Considering the success of Terry Border‘s humorous art of Bent Objects, I’ve decided it deserves further attention. This post is dedicated to a project that didn’t receive so much attention as Bent Objects, project entitled Really Bent. For those who haven’t heard yet, Terry Border is a Greenwood based artist, who makes a living of…