Tag: artist
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Designer Crochets Seafood So Well You Can Almost Taste It
Knitwear designer Kate Jenkins loves to keep busy and push herself to grow and be better every day. So when she realised she was getting to cozy with her career, she started looking for new ways to express her love for wool, textile, and color. “I have always crocheted since being taught as a small…
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Man Seamlessly Photoshops Himself into His Old Childhood Photos
Ever wanted to go back in time and hang out with your younger self? While looking through some old family photos, photographer Conor Nickerson wondered what it would it look like if tried to photoshop himself today into them. He gathered all the old hats and t-shirts that he could find and did his best…
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Foreign Student Hospitalized In China Gets Note From Artistic Nurse Who Doesn’t Speak English, And The Comments Are Hilarious
‘Lost in translation’ language mix-ups and misunderstandings can make for hilarious travel anecdotes – but not when they happen at a hospital. An international student was hospitalized in China and fell under the care of a nurse that didn’t speak English. Understanding the importance of getting the proper medical information across to her patient, the…
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Father Turns His 6-Year-Old Son’s Drawings Into Reality
Dom and his dad have the art thing worked out. Dom is six and he, as most of the kids, likes to draw. He creates his little masterpieces, and when he’s done, his dad then recreates their real-world counterparts with a dose of digital magic and a little bit of humor. From lions, lemurs and…
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Life-Size Crochet Skeletons That Are So Intricate, The Stomach Even Has Half-Digested Food In It
If you’re an artist, there are so many mediums to have fun with. So when Shanell Papp from Lethbridge, Canada decided to explore the human body she picked a method that excited her just as much as the theme. Crochet. [zombify_post]
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The Most Spectacular Buildings By Architect Frank Gehry That Seem Too Amazing To Actually Exist
In the world of architecture, there has been a strong storm coming from Canada and USA since the early 1960s. It was a powerful cultural force, that pushed through established, conventional norms of architecture like a tornado, but a tornado which not only destroyed the old and boring but also created and invented. This tornado…
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35 Of The Funniest Memes That Mock The ‘10 Year Challenge’
The #10YearChallenge that has been doing the rounds lately had a pretty simple premise – show a picture of yourself 10 years ago compared with a picture of yourself today to see the difference. And although it inspired people to share hilarious throwbacks of themselves, it also inspired some equally, if not funnier, memes. We’ve…
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Japanese Artist Turns Found Stones Into Animals You Can Hold in the Palm of Your Hand
To me, stones are not simple materials or canvases for painting pictures on. Among all those numerous stones on a river bank, one stone, looking like an animal, catches my eye. When I find a stone, I feel that stone has found me too. Stones have their own intentions, and I consider my encounters with…
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Japanese Artist Illustrates The Typical Life Of His Pet Hamster
Japanese artist Gotte loves their pet hamster Sukeroku so much that they decided to focus an entire series of light-hearted watercolor paintings on him. What’s most charming about these works is that it depicts Sukeroku going about a typical day in its life, participating in activities that are inherently ‘human’. From fixing a meal to making…
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These Giant Urban Flowers Bloom When Pedestrians Walk Under Them
HQ Architects have designed a set of giant flowers that bloom and react to pedestrians and transportation. Located in Vallero Square in the heart of Jerusalem in Israel, the flowers have been installed as part of the municipality’s effort to improve the urban space. The four giant flowers, that are 30 feet tall, have been…