Tag: Art
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50 Of The Funniest Classical Art Memes Ever
Entertaining, amusing and easily shareable, a whole new generation is being exposed to the genius of Da Vinci, Van Gogh, Goya and friends, albeit with a cheeky modern twist that would likely make them turn in their graves if they knew. So without further ado, here are our fav classical art memes! Be sure to…
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Breast Cancer Survivor’s Scars Are Beautifully Concealed by Tattoo Artist
Since 2010, David Allen has been tattooing women who have undergone mastectomies. Typically recreating the nipple shape, mastectomy tattoos have been around for some time. David’s work, however, uses design principles to draw attention away from the scarring by tattooing images of flowers and other flora. This process has quickly become a new, viable option…
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The Amazing Evolution of The Great Wave off Kanagawa
Has any Japanese woodblock print — or for that matter, any piece of Japanese art — endured as well across place and time as The Great Wave off Kanagawa? Even those of us who have never known its name, let alone those of us unsure of who made it and when, can bring it to…
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Instead Of Focussing On Bad News, This Artist Illustrates the Good Things That Happened in 2018
Lots of bad stuff happened in 2018, sure. More things than we want to repeat right now. It was a tough, long year. However lots of good stuff happened too. Italian illustrator Mauro Gatti decided to focus on the good things, in his account instagram account, The Happy Broadcast. Mauro told us ““I wanted to…
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STRANGE AND HAUNTING ART OF PAULA GOLEMO
Fascinated with death, decay and darkness, she has mastered fear, horror and macabre in her art.
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This Is What Happened When A Girl Accidentally Wrote A Letter To Satan Instead Of Santa
Typos and autocorrects can be pretty bad, but have you ever wondered what would happen if you accidentally mis-spelled "Santa" for "Satan"? Scroll down to find out! [zombify_post]
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Artist Turns Japanese Product Packaging Into Art, And The Results Are Amazing
Haruki is a Japanese artist that goes by the Twitter name @02ESyRaez4VhR2l and recently went completely viral when he posted images of the Japanese snack boxes he recently transformed into realistic figures! His artwork has a name in Japanese called “Kiries” or “Kirigami” – the art of paper-cutting. Kirie is more associated with traditional Japanese…
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The Top 50 Photos That Won The 2018 Travel Photographer Of The Year Awards
The Travel Photographer of the Year Awards have just been announced for 2018, and boy of boy they are amazing. The jury had a huge task in choosing the winners, with 20,000 photographs submitted from photographers coming from 142 different countries from around the globe. Stefano Pensotti was named the Travel Photographer of the Year…
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Artist Fills The Pages Of His Sketchbook With Amazingly Tiny Doodles To Create Surreal Optical Illusions
The mesmerizing illustrations of Visoth Kakvei bring together symbolism and style. Based in Cambodia and Maine, Kakvei adapts his abstract patterns to other recognizable imagery, including the Statue of Liberty and exotic animals like elephants, seahorses and stags. He also shares photos and videos of his delicate process, which is just as eye-catching as the…
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Sculptor Fills The Forest with Life-Size Sculptures Made from Woven Rods of Willow
It’s not often that you walk through a forest and encounter a life-size statue of a woman shooting a bow and arrow. But that’s exactly what British sculptor Anna and the Willow has crafted. She’s filling the U.K. forests with statues made of willow branches by combining sculpture and basket weaving. The sculptor says she…