Showing posts with label Art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Art. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Miniature Buildings - Street Art by Evol

Evol is a gifted designer and street artist from Berlin. He thought that there were too much boring urban surfaces and he decided to transform these. Just by printing repetitive buildings pattern on paper and pasting these to electricity boxes, small planters or other type of street equipments, Evol gives the city an incredible magic effect. Indeed, Evol turns a random electrical installation

Awesome Patriotic Airbrushed Camaro

Here's a bunch of pics of the unveiling of the American Pride Camaro from the Camaro Fall Classic car show. This car is incredible! The painting was done by hand with an airbrush and then clearcoated.Artist Mickey Harris created the Chevy Camaro American Pride on commission from GM last summer as a one-off for its show car division.Hit the jump to see the “close-up view” pictures and the

Tuesday, April 26, 2011

San Francisco Made of 100,000 Toothpicks

Scott Weaver's amazing piece, made with over 100,000 toothpicks over the course of 35 years, is a depiction of San Francisco, with multiple ball runs that allow you to go on "tours" of different parts of the city. It will be on display in the Tinkering Studio until the end of June! Continue reading.

Friday, April 15, 2011

Stunning Steam Punk Sculptures

French artist Pierre Matter is showing the world how beautiful copper can be by creating extraordinary sculptures out of it. Mixing it with resin, , bronze, rubber, aluminium and other materials his creations are simply fantastic. More of his work over here.

Sequence Photography

Sequence Photography is an amazing technique of shooting a series of images where the subject is captured in successive motion. When creating a sequence photo, one needs to get all the action for taking sequence pictures.One way to get sequence photos is to shoot quickly a series of separate frames and combine them together later with the help of photo shop.

Angry Birds Artwork

With growing popularity of Angry Birds, we have decided to take a look into Angry Birds Artwork. Angry birds fans are inspired by this game and they have created amazing artworks ranging from plush toys to sculpture, mealbox to cake and many more. Enjoy this angry birds artwork.Angry Birds Plush ToysAngry birds NailsAngry birds PaintingsImage SourceAngry birds meal box decorationImage SourceImage

Thursday, April 7, 2011

55 Beautiful Bird's-Eye Photos by Yann Arthus-Bertrand

One interesting trend we have noticed recently is the use of a bird’s-eye view to take photographs. Modern photographers love to experiment with things and observe how people interact with their work. Although not yet the most common trend, still, as new design styles come up and more and more photographers notice and make use of them, it promises to be an interesting area.Yann Arthus-Bertrand is

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

Miniature Books as a Hobby

Jozsef Tari from Hungary collectss micro books. Let's see his amazing collection. He downloads books from the Internet then he prints them out and makes miniature copies of them. These are terrific looking miniature books.Source: ilovepecs

Friday, March 25, 2011

Architecture-Inspired Typography

Scotland-based artist Christopher Labrooy sure knows how to make words come alive! He combines graphic design and typography to creates three-dimensional worlds filled with wit and whimsy. Experience modern fonts and see the names of famous architects Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Toyo Ito, and Oscar Niemeyer like never before. Cool bonus? At then end, check out some funky fresh typographic

Thursday, March 10, 2011

The City of Gent Project

Here is a new logo of the Belgian city of Gent. Do you think it was created with some kind of a graphic software? No way. They have built the whole thing with every small detail such as a bikini girl in the pool and a woman riding a sheep. Well done Gent, well done.Source: coming-soon.be

Friday, March 4, 2011

Literary Legos

Is there anything that hasn’t been created from Lego bricks? Fine Clonier ran a contest that invited people to create historical figures out of Legos. Mark Twain below was the overall contest winner. Bookalicious recently posted some of the literary figures featured in the contest.Source: flickr

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Dead Trees Come Alive In Colorado

Talk about turning an ugly duckling into a beautiful swan – Curtis Killorn is single handedly reviving dead trees in Colorado by painting them in bright beautiful colors. The result, as these beautiful pictures show, is magnificent. I absolutely love this original and very creative art work and thank the artist for generously sharing his pictures and link with me.

Monday, February 14, 2011

75 Incredible "Looking Into The Past" Pictures

Imagine how drastic your landscape would be if you altered just one aspect of it. These fascinating pictures merge the past with the present with very impressive results. The contrast in the photos will make you appreciate just how much progress we’ve made since back then.

Wednesday, February 9, 2011

30 Stunning Examples Of Tilt-Shift Photography

Tilt Shift Photography is one of the most popular photography techniques out there, and it's achieved by using special tilt-shift lens or by digital post-processing (also known as "fake" tilt-shift). Tilt Shift effect in other words means simulating a miniature scene. Is like creating a visual illusion mainly by adjusting camera movement and focus.What's so damn cool about it is that it makes

Monday, December 13, 2010

Best Burning Man Photos

Last year we published pictures from the Burning Man Festival 2009, this time we propose you to take a look at a big selection of the best shots from this festival through out the years.For those who don’t know what this festival is about: Burning Man is an eight-day annual event held in the Black Rock Desert in northern Nevada, in the United States. It takes its name from the ritual burning of a

Friday, December 10, 2010

Watts Towers, the Project of a Lonely Man

The Watts Towers or Towers of Simon Rodia in the Watts district of Los Angeles, California, is a collection of 17 interconnected structures, two of which reach heights of over 99 feet (30 m). The Towers were built by Italian immigrant construction worker Sabato ("Sam" or "Simon") Rodia in his spare time over a period of 33 years, from 1921 to 1954. He was divorced and wasn't allowed to see his

Monday, November 29, 2010

Video Game Cakes

Everyone has had those lame custom cakes on their birthday, but you never had one quite like these!

Monday, November 22, 2010

Car Part Art by James Corbett

James Corbett makes great pieces of art from old car parts. From his website:James, from Ningi, Queensland, Australia has been sculpting his incredibly life like pieces since early 1999, and since that time his unique works have found homes in all capital cities in Australia, also England, Switzerland, New Zealand, Japan, the United Arab Emirates and the U.S.A. James discovered his talent for

Post-it Note Art

Artist Don Kenn does amazingly detailed pieces on very tiny canvasses. His Post-It Note masterpieces depict cutely macabre childhood nightmares. If Edward Gorey had access to an Office Max, this would probably be the result.

The Kids Who Could Fly

The Kids Who Could Fly is an ad campaign to promote Maximum Ride books which talk about group of children who can fly. The author of these books is the award-winning American writer James Patterson. This is one catchy and smart ad, it makes me think that sometimes ads are worth looking at.