Category: Art
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Artist Carves a Family Of Elephants Into a Pencil
When we last saw Cindy Chinn, she carved a train into a pencil that went completely viral all over the interwebs (see HERE). Here latest and most elaborate creation is the Elephant Walk, commissioned by the Epiphany Elephant Museum. According to Cindy, the design started out simple, an Elephant with a foil stamped logo. Then she got…
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Man Leaves Fake Animal Facts Around The Los Angeles Zoo
L.A. comedian obviousplant has done it again! This time the comic genius pranked visitors to the Los Angeles Zoo by placing fake animal facts in and around the animal enclosures. Which one is your favorite? And don’t forget, if you’re looking for a piece of original art to hang on your walls, check out artFido…
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Female Artist Arrested for Asking Strangers to Feel Her Genitals (NSFW)
Swiss artist Milo Moire is no stranger to controversy. When we first saw her, she removed all of her clothes and walked to Art Basel with the words of the articles of clothing she would normally be wearing written in black marker on her naked body (see HERE). When we next saw her, she featured in her own installation called…
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Cat Lovers Unite: Now Your Cat Can Be Your Drinking Buddy!
You’ve had a rough day at the office. Fought with the Xerox machine, the traffic, the weather and your hair. You finally get home to unwind but none of your friends are up for a drink. What do you do? Crack out a bottle of red and MosCATo and you’ve got yourself the perfect drinking buddy!…
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One-Armed Tattoo Artist Gets World First Tattoo Machine Prosthesis
We often hear about people overcoming extreme circumstances to fulfil their dreams, but this is one exceptional example. Tattoo artist JC Sheitan Tenet, who lost his arm 22 years ago, has spent most of his working life tattooing with his left hand. That was until recently, when Tenet received a prosthetic arm which is so precise that it…
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These San Francisco Steps Glow At Night From The Moonlight
A spectacular community led project has just hit the streets (and stairs) of San Francisco. Titled “The 16th Avenue Tiled Steps Project“, friends and neighbors got together to cover the 163 steps at 16th and Moraga with a beautifully colorful tile mosaic. It may look beautiful during the day, but it is at night where…
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A Man Leaves His Glasses on the Museum Floor, People Think It’s Art
Sometimes you see an artwork and think to yourself “how is that art?” But what actually makes art… art? Is it the technique? The idea behind it? Or maybe just the location? Whatever your idea of art is, it probably isn’t this: the other day, a couple of pranksters known on Twitter as @TJCruda and @k_vinnn were getting a bit bored in the…
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Illustrations Reveal How Animals Feel By Switching Them With Humans
Recently, a number of illustrators got together to show us what life would be like if animals were switched with humans. The results are powerful, and some are quite moving. We’ll let you make your own mind up about each image. And don’t forget, if you’re looking for a piece of original art to hang on…
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India Tricks Motorists by Using 3D Road Markings to Slow Traffic
Governments around the world spend millions upon millions of dollars trying to come up with the latest technology to help save lives on our roads. India, however, are proposing a far cheaper, ingenious method by using 3D paintings on their roads to give the optical illusion that there are speed humps or breakers up ahead to slow…
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Kids Draw the Darndest Things…
As the saying goes, children say the darndest things. What this blog will show you, however, is that kids also draw the darndest things! The images speak for themselves really. The coloring books of kids on full display. We love them! [ABOVE]#1 Little Girl Drew A Picture Of Her Mom At Work. The Mother Is…