Tag: Art
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Nikon Awards Photo Prize to Photoshopped Photo, Hilarity Ensues
With the increasing use of Photoshop and other photo editing programs to make your photographs look ‘just right’, every now and then someone gets caught out taking a bit too far. This was definitely the case with Nikon Singapore when they posted an announcement on its Facebook page on the weekend (since deleted), congratulating a photographer named Chay…
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Budapest Artist Creates a Series of Self-Portraits Called Animeyed
There’s something hypnotically captivating about Budapest artist Flora Borsi‘s latest photography series titled “Animeyed”. In it, Flora takes takes a series of self-portraits where an animal’s eye is used in place of her right eye. Here are some of our favorites. What’s yours? And don’t forget, if you’re looking for a piece of original art to…
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Photographer Takes The Most Adorable Selfies With Animals!
Alan Dixon seems to have a pretty fun job. And when you enjoy your job, it rubs off on everyone and everything around you. So despite the saying “you shouldn’t work with kids or animals”, Alan’s infectious personality gets the animals on side too. This enables him to take some of the best and most playful…
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Fancy a Floating Bonsai Tree? Now You Can!
Ever dreamt of owning your very own floating Bonsai Tree? Now you can, thanks to a brilliant new Kickstarter campaign called “Air Bonsai“, flying its way out of Kyushu, Japan. It’s pretty ingenious really: attach a system of magnets to the bottom of your bonsai, then levitate that above a small electrified pedestal – simple! You…
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Artist Carves a Miniature Train Into a Pencil
We admit it: we love miniatures! However when we recently came across this amazing miniature train carved into a carpenter’s pencil by Cindy Chinn, we were blown away. Here’s what Cindy told Bored Panda about here work: I’ve been seeing carved pencils online for the past few years and REALLY wanted to try my hand…
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Rare Monkey Orchids to Celebrate the Year of the Monkey
To celebrate the Year of the Monkey, which officially commences on February 8th, 2016, the Aquamarine Fukushima in Japan has opened a spectacular exhibit featuring the extremely rare Monkey Orchid. “Can a flower look like a monkey?” we hear you ask. Look at the photos below and we think you will conclude they definitely can!…
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Photographer Creates Book Documenting Her Naked Walk Through New York (NSFW)
There’s been quite a bit of nude performance art around lately. Milo Moire has made an art form out of it (pardon the pun), with performances such as walking to Art Basel naked (see HERE), plopping an egg out of her vagina at Art Cologne (see HERE), and walking around an art exhibition naked while…
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Hot Dudes With Kittens Instagram Account is So Hot Meow
2015 saw the birth of many weird and wonderful things in the art world. One of the cutest was the Instagram account hotdudeswithkittens, which, as the name suggests, shares images of hot dudes with kittens. We think you’ll agree it’s a killer combo. Enjoy! And don’t forget, if you’re looking for a piece of…
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This is What Happens When You Throw Hot Tea in the Air at -40°C Near the Arctic Circle
If you ever wondered what throwing a thermos of hot tea in the air near the arctic circle looked like, now you do. At temperatures around -40 degrees celcius, Ontario photographer Michael Davies took the shot of a lifetime of his friend throwing a thermos of hot tea through the air in near the Arctic Circle. At such cold…
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A Dinosaur Egg Candle Hatches Into a Baby Raptor When it Melts
If you’re like us, your first ‘encounter’ with a Raptor was in Stephen Spielberg’s Jurassic Park, with the critters terrorizing the park with their intelligence, speed and thirst to kill anything and everything in their path. Fortunately for us (and unfortunately for the dinosaurs), a Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event occurred which effectively wiped all dinosaurs off the…