Tag: Art
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3D Printed Robotic Dress Defends Your Personal Space!
Designer Anouk Wipprecht, a talented artist who specializes in wearable electronics and “interactive couture“, has created the “Spider Dress“, an incredible interactive robotic exoskeletal dress that uses Intel Edison technology to act as a defense system if someone gets too close. Aptly called the ‘Spider Dress’, this piece of wearable tech features animatronic mechanical limbs that respond to external stimuli…
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Ads Feature Classic Artists Taking “Selfies”
Advertising agency Leo Burnett Switzerland created a tongue-in-cheek campaign that’ll appeal to both selfie and fine art lovers. Three posters feature the iconic artists Vincent Van Gogh, Frida Kahlo, and Albrecht Dürer snapping their picture using the Samsung NX Mini camera – the tagline for the campaign is For Self-Portraits. Not Selfies. In each image, the…
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What Not to Say to a Photographer, EVER
As you know, we have a lot of respect for creatives – artists, designers and photographers – who make this world a more bold and beautiful place. Photographers have it especially tough since most people don’t quite understand what goes into being a professional photographer. That’s why it’s especially funny to read this series, by…
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Artists Create Beautiful Fairytale Porcelain Creatures!
Cuteness knows no bounds with these porcelain creatures by Ukrainian artists Anya Stasenko and Slava Leontyev. Measuring just 4 to 40cms each, the detail in these little critters is absolutely breathtaking. Pick your favorites, and let us know which one it is in the COMMENTS section below! And don’t forget, if you’re looking for a piece of original…
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Rainy Day Wedding Photos Made Good With Spectacular Backlighting
Wedding photography has become breathtakingly beautiful, especially for those couples that don’t mind getting a little wet. More and more, brides and grooms along with their daring photographers have stepped out into the snow or rain to capture stunning wedding photos. The use of natural or artificial light from behind creates a romantic look while…
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Your Deepest And Darkest Fears in Comic Form
Unless you’re Chuck Norris, you’re probably scared of something. If it’s a weird or irrational something, you can now submit it to illustrator Fran Krause who will turn it into part of his “DEEP DARK FEARS” comic strip project! You can see some of our favorites below, and submit your own fear to Krause for consideration via…
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Mr Incredibeard Has Incredible Beards
Two years ago, Isaiah Webb uploaded a photo to his Instagram of what he called his ‘Lorax beard’. The photo went viral, and “Incredibeard” was born. Fast forward to today, and the 30-year-old San Francisco Bay Area native has a massive following online with hundreds of thousands of fans on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram. Webb continues to push the envelope, executing more ambitious…
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Amazing Body Painting Turns Humans into Animals
While at first glance you think you’re seeing ordinary paintings of animals on canvas, look a little closer and you’ll notice that the canvases are actually naked human beings. Shannon Holt is a body painter based in Florida who has the incredible ability to transform the human body into a canvas for art. In the Florida…
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Doodles Doodle with Real Life Objects!
Bangladesh-based cartoonist and graphic designers Manik and Ratan have started a fun series where their cartoon characters interact with real life objects. The twin brothers’ adorable monsters and men look like they’re having the time of their lives, zooming past us in a LEGO car or figuring out how a magnifying glass works. The artists…
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For the Cat That Has Everything… a Lord of the Rings House!
Want to spoil your kitty-cat but don’t know what to get them? What about a Hobbit house cat litter box and the Eye of Sauron cat scratching post! How you ask? Tim Baker from Superfan Builds makes custom-made, one-of-a-kind items for fans of movies, video games, comics and other pop culture, and recently made these play-things for a…