Tag: Art
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Terrible Tattoos: The Best of the Worst
When the ink is permanent, you probably should be sure of what it says and how it looks. This was the main problem facing the the people who received tattoos featured in this blog. We’ll let the pictures do the talking. Here’s for hoping that the ‘victims’ managed to find a good tattoo removalist or…
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Banksy’s Ex Dealer Creates ‘Fake’ Theft of Banksy Painting At Show, And Media Are Dumb Enough to Believe It’s Real
It’s nearly the kind of fake stunt that Banksy himself would be proud of. Need free publicity and exposure for a show with slow ticket sales? Why not stage a fake theft of a Banksy painting, produce the staged robbery on video, and trust the media to run the story despite the dodgy cover-up? This…
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A Weathered Chain Link Fence Creates Fascinating Geometric Ripples
Over the past several years, Twitter user @Ben_On_The_Moon photographed his chain link fence to follow the progression of a mysterious weathering pattern that has caused groups of concentric rings to appear on the upper side of the fence’s segments. His macro photographs emphasize the intriguing apparitions, which appear like miniature crop circles on the metal bars. Despite…
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Artist Is Putting Googly Eyes On Street Objects, And It’s Hilarious
Artist Vanyu Krastev has been mixing things up recently on the streets of Bulgaria, and as you can see from his “eye-catching” work, he certainly has an “eye” for the perfect eyebomb! From trees and lamp posts to trash cans and sidewalk stains, Krastev is proving that even the most mundane things can be made…
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Intricate Glasswork by Janis Miltenberger is Inspired by Mythology
Glass artist Janis Miltenberger has worked in several mediums including ceramics and sculpture. Her latest series, “Doctrine of Signatures,” is based on a 17th century book by Jakob Boehme called The Signature of All Things which detailed the commonly-held belief that the outward appearance of a plant reflected its medicinal value. Whatever her inspiration, the end…
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Makeup Artist Turns Her Lower Face Into A Canvas
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Laura Jenkinson is a makeup artist based out of London who has found a creative way to show her incredible painting and makeup skills to the world. As you can see by the below images, she uses her lips and chin to create all sorts of cute pop culture and cartoon characters on her lips,…
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Artist Reinterprets Superheroes as 16th Century Romantic Paintings
Ever wondered what Superman or the Joker might look like in the xx century? Sacha Goldberger did, so embarked on a two year project called Super Flemish. Several actors were asked to endure hours upon hours of costume fitting, makeup and photography to get each shot ‘just right’. Sacha and her team then spent many…
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Azuki the Japanese Pygmy Hedgehog Goes Camping
Azuki is a Pygmy Hedgehog based out of Japan. A loose translation of his instagram account tells us that he was born on the 15th of January 2016 and was adopted by owner Kadokawa Shoten on the 27th of February 2016. . More importantly, Azuki is a bit of a go-getter. Although it’s uncertain how…
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Photographer Shares A Simple Photography Hack And The Results Are Amazing
In the world of Instagram filters, everybody thinks they're a bit of a photographer. The reality is, however, that photographer is a great skill that takes years to master. There are a few tips and tricks that can help an inexperienced photographer a great deal. For example, wedding photographer Mathias Fast recently shared a zero-budget…
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Street Artist Turns Regular Objects On The Streets Into Things To Make Us Smile
Street artist TomBob likes to use his artistic talents to re-shape our world. He creates clever street art on common objects in the urban landscape, and he’s bringing a smile to the faces of everyone who sees his handywork. Whether it’s turning a pipe into an anteater or transforming a fire hydrant into Princess Leia,…