Artist Lise Bjorne Linnert has catapulted this ongoing social project involving 3,700 people in over 25 countries. As of June 2011, more than 5,500 hand-embroidered labels have been displayed to represent women who have fallen victim to extreme violence. The generally pink panel is adorned with countless white labels displaying the names of these women who met…
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December 5, 2011
The iPhone's camera has been getting better and better with each new generation. However, due to some shortcomings, such as a small lens, they haven't been able to completely overtake the small personal camera market. With DeRosa's Italian designer Antonio DeRosa revolutionary iPhone case concept, that could soon change.
DeRosa's concept is a case that the iPhone fits…
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The Art of Meticulous Disassembly
Artist Todd McLellan has more patience than all of us combined. Meticulously taking apart classic objects such as a typewriter or flip clock, he breaks them down piece by piece and separates them into groups. After he places all the pieces onto a white background with all the parts laid out together, he produces exquisitely detailed images that display the inner mechanics behind the…
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November 7, 2011
Overcoming Double Vision Through Art
At first glance, these gorgeous images by Pakayla Rae Biehn appear to be really impressive double-exposure photographs. What may surprise you is that they’re actually photo-realistic paintings!
Digital Art by Yang Fan
Stunning digital artwork by Yang Fan. Yang Fan is a fantasy digital artist from Shenzhen, China. She started drawing when was only 5 years old. She went to the AIS of Seattle for an AAA degree in Multimedia and web design. She works as a texture and interface design artist at CATdaddy games, mostly doing 2D illustrations and interface designs.
Pine martens occupy woodpecker’s nest
A family of pine martens scurried into an empty woodpecker’s nest and took up residence while the bird was away. Photographer Hillebrand Breuker captured the rodents peeking out of the nest located in the Drents Friese Wold national park in the Netherlands. viaHungeree.
October 31, 2011
Incredible Pumpkin Sculptures
If you were lucky enough to be in Vegas this weekend, you may have seen some incredible pumpkin sculptures gracing the Halloween events inside nightclubs TAO and Lavo. "The Picasso of Pumpkins" Ray Villafane (who may remember from this post) partnered up with fellow artists, including Andy… Continue
Occupy Wall Street: Pink Slip
An Occupy Wall Street protestor donned a superhero costume today for Halloween but she wasn’t Wonder Woman, She-Hulk, or Black Widow. No, she became a caped crusader known as ‘Pink Slip’ who tells Wall Street bankers, “You’re Fired” because of the festering pit of discontent they’ve leveled on Main Street. via Hungeree.
October 29, 2011
The 22 Best Animated Movies
Compared to traditional movies, animated ones have always been in something of a ghetto. Too often relegated as “kid’s stuff”, they rarely get the respect they deserve — which is a shame as they’re some of the most beautiful and innovative movies imaginable. This list is the 22 animated films that I think are beyond compare. I decided we have to stick with western titles, as as soon you include anime, there are way too many to choose from. This handful of American, European and Canadian titles sets the bar for the best animated movies of all time....Continue reading »
Recreating Masterpieces with Flower Petals
While creating his Exploded Flowers series, it occurred to artist Qi Wei “that petals and individual components of flowers are literally individual brush-strokes of nature.” Going along with that idea, he’s created these beautiful floral paintings which are inspired by famous masterpieces themselves.
October 28, 2011
Japanese Earthquake Seismogram Sculpture
Forever Bicycles by Ai Weiwei
The Taipei Fine Arts Museum gave the media a preview of the “Ai Weiwei Absent” exhibition today with a peek at Ai Weiwei’s ‘Forever Bicycles’ installation. The exhibition contains 21 works from the dissident Chinese artist including photographs, sculptures, and installations. The exhibition runs from October 29, 2011 to January 29, 2012. via Hungeree.
October 27, 2011
The new Incredible design of the Italian newspaper
iPhone Painting by Jorgo Colombo
These amazing painting are made on location with just Jorgo Colombo fingers and his iPhone ! See a lot more here
July 26, 2011
Super Macro Photography — Detail You Might Never Seen Before
Macro photography is an art of taking close-up pictures, usually of very small subjects. Classically a macro photograph is one in which the size of the subject on the negative is greater than life size. Click Here To See More
Tree Hotel in Harads — Sweden
This tree-top hotel room by Swedish architects Cyrén & Cyrén is accessed via a bridge leading from the hilly forest to an entrance on the roof.The Cabin hangs from the trees and has a roof terrace overlooking the forest.This project is one of five rooms of the Tree Hotel in Harads, northern Sweden.
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Oil Bikinis in Sexy Surfrider Calendar
Though to many, the very idea of oil bikinis may seem a bit ridiculous, you can't help but be mesmerized by this creative calendar for the Surfrider Foundation in Europe. (The organization's mission is to protect the ocean and its…Continue
June 6, 2011
Impressive advertisings about human rights and responsibilities
Nowa days, there are more and more social prob lems in our world, from chil dren labor, harass ment, social dis eases … Many non-profit orga ni za tions have been estab lished to raise the aware ness and encour age human rights, respon si bil i ties to social issues and sup port them. To com mu ni cate the mes sages wider and put them deeper in mind of peo ple, a lot of adver tis ing cam paigns were cre ated. Instead of a long essay with hun dred words, an impres sive image will be eas ier for audi ence to remem ber and let them take actions. Hope fully, all of us can remem ber at least 2 or 3 from the mes sages below. More adver tis ing here
Beautiful Pictures that Look Like Paintings
While we’re com pletely blown away when we see paint ings that look like pic tures, we’re even more excited when we come across pic tures that look like paint ings! Such is this set, called Painted Ladies, by Bar bara Cole. The self-taught pho tog ra pher not only chal lenges our real ity, she does it all using Polaroid film! - See more at My Mod ern Met.
March 26, 2011
All Eyes on Me – 100 Creative Eye Close-up Photos
Our outer and inner worlds are reflected in our eyes, that’s something we all know since we were little kids. It’s a unique thing that opens doors into some misterious and unknown worlds that are full of magic and secrets. People are always free to choose in what colors they prefer to see the world: pink glasses will make outward things seem aerial and romantic, while black glasses will dip you into the abyss of despair. Only your eyes will tell the truth to the world and will reflect everything that’s in fact happening to you.More photos!
Arthur Mole’s Extraordinary Mass Photography
Almost a cen tury ago and with out the aid of any pixel-generating com puter soft ware, the itin er ant pho tog ra pher Arthur Mole (1889–1983) used his 11 x 14-inch view cam era to stage a series of extra or di nary mass pho tographic spec ta cles that chore o graphed liv ing bod ies into sym bolic for ma tions of reli gious and national commu nity. In these mass orna ments, thou sands of mil i tary troops and other groups were arranged art fully to form Amer i can patri otic sym bols, emblems, and mil i tary insignia vis i ble from a bird’s eye per spec tive. Dur ing World War I, these mil i tary for ma tions came to serve as ral ly ing points to sup port Amer i can involve ment in the war and to ward off iso la tion ist tendencies. Read more »
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