Tag: Art
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1,000+ Paintings & Drawings by Vincent van Gogh Available to Download FOR FREE
Every artist explores dimensions of space and place, orienting themselves and their works in the world, and orienting their audiences. Then there are artists like Vincent van Gogh, who make space and place a primary subject. In his early paintings of peasant homes and fields, his figures’ muscular shoulders and hands interact with sturdy walls…
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Photographer Creates Portraits of Baby Animals Dressed Like Humans
Barcelona-based photographer Yago Partal has created a hilarious photo series called ‘Zoo Portraits’ showing various animals dressed like humans. At a first glance, the pictures look simply funny and amusing, but when you look closer the pairings start to make much more sense. For example, a photo of a fierce rhinoceros in a tutu would…
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Artist Transforms National Geographic Covers Into Illustrations
Thanks to National Geographic’s hardworking and talented photographers, the planet has never been short of stunning visuals that pay homage to the beauty, power, and struggles of the natural world. Shanghai-based freelance artist JN Crazy, who focuses on illustrations, paintings and game design, pays tribute to the publication’s eye-catching images by reimagining them as cute…
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3D Paper Doodles Created With Folds and Rips by HuskMitNavn
Danish artist, HuskMitNavn, is a painter, muralist, and compulsive doodler who creates clever three-dimensional drawings. His latest projects has taken his playful black-and-white drawings of things as simple as opening a can of food, or as frustrating as running out of toilet paper, and brought them to life as incredible pieces of 3D cartoons on…
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Modern Ukrainian Women Wearing Traditional Crowns Give New Meaning To An Ancient Tradition
Slavic workshop Treti Pivni (translated as Third Rooster) is bringing back old traditions in their latest series focussing on women and children in Ukrainian headdresses. Traditionally, these floral headdresses were worn as a sign of their “purity” and marital eligibility. In pre-Christian times, they were even thought to protect innocent girls from evil spirits. Currently,…
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Artist Creates Intricate Ink Drawings of Architecture Around the World
Emi Nakajima is a Thai artist who creates intricate architectural drawings of buildings from around the world. She has skilfully recreated buildings such as the Gothic cathedrals of France and Italy and Spain’s celebrated Sagrada Família. Here are some of our favorite works. Scroll down to vote and comment on your favorites! [zombify_post]
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Artist Trolls His Neighbourhood With Fake Posters
In a world of somewhat dubious street art, Alan Wagner and Sydney Marquez have raised the bar by combining street art and comedy. The duo create humorous and bizarre posters for various weird products and services and plaster them around their neighbourhood. “I knew I wasn’t sassy enough to make traditional memes. So I came…
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Chef Creates Artistic Creations that Will Fool Your Eyes and Tastebuds
Chef Ben Churchill has mastered the art of confusing the senses by creating stunning illusions out of desserts that can resemble other foods and everyday objects. From the making of a simple candy in the form of an apple or toast to edible ashtrays and rotten oranges, the chef surprises the fans of his work…
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Sculptor Ronit Baranga’s Makes Disturbing Anatomical Dishware That Creeps Across Tabletops
If you’re into weird and creepy art, Ronit Baranga is the artist for you. She creates ceramic sculptural works she describes as existing on the “border between living and still life”. They are guaranteed to either tickle your funny bone or haunt your worst nightmares, depending on your perspective. Here are some of our favourites.…
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Photographer Travels The World Taking Photos of Women In Dresses Against Backgrounds Of The Most Beautiful Places
It sounds like a pretty tough gig – travelling the world taking photos of amazing women wearing spectacular dress in some of the most magnificent locations. But this is the life of Kristina Makeeva. The photographer integrates flying dresses, lights, flowers and architecture, which she carefully selects. Here are some of our favorite images from…