Tag: artist
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Visually Satisfying Project Shares the Color Palettes of Iconic Film Scenes
Twitter account Cinema Palettes puts together the color scheme of scenes from famous movies including Spirited Away directed by Hayao Miyazaki, The Shining directed by Stanley Kubrick, Mad Max: Fury Road directed by George Miller and Edward Scissorhands directed by Tim Burton. Browse through some of the popular entries below. If you can’t find your…
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Artist Powders Dogs To Create Amazing Photographs
Jess Bell is a Canadian photographer with a flair for capturing unique and artistic images of animals in action. She recently organized some of her very talented dog-owning friends (and their exceptional pups of course) to participate in colored powder photo shoots in order to experiment with a new technique she wanted to try out.…
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Artist Spends Days Looking For Sea Treasures On The Beach And Here Are 38 Of The Most Interesting Things She’s Found
Artist Maristella890 spends most of her days beachcombing and searching for sea treasures use in her sea-themed jewelry. She not only searches for seashells and corals, but also for rare sea glass and sea pottery. One of her proudest finds is a 200-year-old undamaged Maraschino bottle, from the Austro-Hungarian Empire. After finding it, she returned…
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Artist Inserts Pop Culture Characters Into Classical Paintings To Create A Hilarious Twist
Lothlenan is a digital artist on Tumblr who is changing the way the younger generation interprets classic art by turning some of fine art's most timeless pieces into geeky fantasy settings. So far, they've revamped 7 tableaux, inspired by fandoms like Sailor Moon, Adventure Time, and The Legend of Zelda. It's amazing how century-old paintings…
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Man Photoshops His Tiny Dog Into His Pics to Reflect How Big She Thinks She Is
Visual artist Mitch Boyer began photoshopping his Dachshund ‘Vivian’ several months back to reflect her confident personality. The New York-based creative has had ‘Vivian’ since she was born. Together with Boyer’s family, the duo has traveled across the US, residing in “four states, five cities, and 10 different apartments or houses” before settling in Brooklyn. Check out our…
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International Artist Buys Exclusive Rights To A Black Pigment So Others Can’t Use It, World Hates Him
Artist Anish Kapoor is one of the most important artists of our time. However, many of his fellow artists think he’s a bit on the nose. Over the years this reputation has gotten in the way of Anish’s art, but has paved the way for some hilarious stories. Read below to see some of the best…
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Mural is Intentionally Painted Upside Down to Reflect Right Side Up in the Water
NYC artist artist Ray Bartkus recently created a street art mural in the Lithuanian city of Marijampolė. In a spectacular twist, his mural has an optical illusion which uses the surface of the water as its true canvas. Bartkus intentionally painted it upside-down so that the swimmers, rowers and swans he depicted would be reflected…
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Woman Turns A 110 Year Old Dead Tree Into A Free Neighbourhood Little Library
The not-for-profit Little Free Library is a book program with locations in 88 countries, with over 75,000 registered Little Free Libraries. Although it exists in many shapes and sizes, the basic premise is that it is a small house-like structure on a public thoroughfare which has a front door that opens to allow passersby to…
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Sneaky Artist Draws Fantastical Creatures Playing with Commuters on the NYC Subway
Travelling on the New York City can be a bore at the best of times. However artist and illustrator Ben Rubin chooses to pass the time by producing the imaginative series titled Subway Doodle, which features snapshots of New York City subway passengers interacting with Ben’s fantastical creatures who are almost always up to some kind…
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Artist Reimagines Superheroes as 16th Century Paintings
One day when struggling with an extended creative block, photographer Sacha Goldberger asked himself “what would it look like if Superman was born in the 16th century? What if the Hulk was a Duke?” With this, Sacha’s block was broken and his playful new series Super Flemish was born. According to the artist, the whole project…