Tag: artist
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A Man Leaves His Glasses on the Museum Floor, People Think It’s Art
Sometimes you see an artwork and think to yourself “how is that art?” But what actually makes art… art? Is it the technique? The idea behind it? Or maybe just the location? Whatever your idea of art is, it probably isn’t this: the other day, a couple of pranksters known on Twitter as @TJCruda and @k_vinnn were getting a bit bored in the…
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Kids Draw the Darndest Things…
As the saying goes, children say the darndest things. What this blog will show you, however, is that kids also draw the darndest things! The images speak for themselves really. The coloring books of kids on full display. We love them! [ABOVE]#1 Little Girl Drew A Picture Of Her Mom At Work. The Mother Is…
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Artist Creates 20 Illustrations on 20 Different Drugs to See What Would Happen
We’ve seen this concept a few times now (see HERE and HERE), but the results are nonetheless interesting. On this occasion, graphic designer Brian Pollett the “Pixel-Pusha” dosed himself up on a new drug every day for twenty days and created a work of art. According to Brian, he “wanted to create opportunities to educate, whether related to…
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National Geographic Releases Spectacular Unpublished Pictures From Their Archives
The National Geographic developed the “Found” archive in 2013 to celebrate its 125th year. This archive contains rare and unpublished photos that for one reason or another never originally made it to print. When you look through our favorites from the Found archive below, you’ll be glad that NatGeo kept them somewhere and didn’t just dispose…
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Cycling Artist Rides His Bike to Create GPS Doodles
Artist Stephen Lund used to just use his bike to get from A to B. Now, with the help of the program Strava, a popular GPS program used by runners and cyclists to track their workouts, Lund creates “GPS Doodles” as well! Lund pedals an average of 70 kilometres in a single day for each design,…
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Misty Copeland Recreates the Paintings of Edgar Degas
Ballerina Misty Copeland has captivated thousands of people with her graceful moves as the principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre. In her most recent project, and in anticipation of the latest Edgar Degas exhibition at the New York Museum of Modern Art, she has teamed with the NYC Dance Project to recreate some of…
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Artists Share Controversial Cartoons Depicting the Shocking Reality Of Modern Day Society
PeTry and CriSan are two Romanian cartoonists who have shared their views on our modern world over the last 30 years of their career. Their cartoons are largely satirical, and touch on a myriad of topics including war, politics, immorality and the like. What do you think of their work? #1 The Soldier’s Future: #2:…
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Artist Who Was Born Without Arms Creates Amazingly Realistic Drawings
Next time things get a bit tough and you want to throw in the towel, spare a thought for artist Mariusz Kedzierski. Despite the fact that Mariusz was born without arms, he has fulfilled his dream of becoming an artist. And his realistic drawings are some of the best we’ve seen! According to Mariusz: “But for me disability doesn’t…
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artFido’s Killer GIFs
Every now and then we find a killer GIF that we have to share with our fans on Facebook. We’ll store them all here for you too! Check back often as we’ll keep on adding them! —— GIFs which perfectly sum up the careers of Leonardo DiCaprio, Johnny Depp, Jim Carey and Matt Damon by…
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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…