Tag: artist
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Play Traffic Light Pong with the Person on the Other Side of the Road!
Back in 2012, a trio of interaction design students from HAWK University unveiled a concept for StreetPong, an interactive game of pong installed at a street crossing that allows you to play opponents waiting on the other side. The concept video (above) was viewed a bajillion times around the web, compelling designers Amelie Künzler, Sandro Angel, and…
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More Heartwarming Photos of Children and Their Pets by Elena Shumilova
After Russian photographer Elena Shumilova’s adorable photos of her two sons and their farm animals went viral, she was approached by Petcurean, a premium pet food company, to create a full series of images that centered around the special bond between children and their pets. The photos include one where a young boy is sleeping soundly with…
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Kayakers Captured Using Long Exposure Photos in Light and Colour
Ontario-based photographer Stephen Orlando is fascinated with human movement and uses programmable LED light sticks attached to kayak paddles, people, racquets, and other objects to translate that movement into photographic light paintings. The act of recording motion on the surface of water surrounded by reflections creates a surprisingly unique effect, almost sculptural in nature. You can see…
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Mom Takes Darkly Humorous & Controversial Family Photos
Susan Copich is a photographer, actress and model from New York. When not in front of the camera, she finds herself behind it, creating fictitious, dark and domestic scenarios using herself, her daughters and her husband as the actors. In her series “Domestic Bliss”, Susan has combined metaphor, irony and satire to create a dialogue around the…
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A Self-Confessed Witch Takes Breathtaking Photographs
Artist Viktorija Rekasiute, who goes by the name Raggana, is a photographer and self-confessed witch from Lithuania. She grew up in a place surrounded by woods and jungle-like meadows – traveling, wandering and observing every natural outburst. The natural habitat around her nurtured a wild imagination and the ability to see things deeper than the average human eye. Over time,…
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Drawings Made With Thousands of Little Drawings
Davit Yukhanyan is an architect and illustrator currently based in Yerevan, Armenia. Working as an architect, he always tries to find time to pick up a pen and draw. Drawing is his passion and music is his inspiration. Just as everything in our world consists of different pieces, Davit’s, drawings consist of different pieces in the form of small illustrations that…
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Putting Our Amazing Planet and the Solar System Into Perspective
This amazing graphic was created by Roberto Ziche and shows our earth and solar system to scale. Roberto explains: “At the Chabot Space and Science Center there were some old, poor quality images, probably downloaded from internet and printed on office paper, showing the Sun and the planets to scale. I found the images content to be extremely…
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Drawing a Steampunk Lion, Step By Step!
Following on from our recent blog featuring amazing steampunk sculptures made from old watch parts (see HERE), we just discovered Romanian illustrator Paula Duță‘s amazing steampunk lion drawing! Paula used a combination of markers, pens, and watercolors to create this work and you can see it from start to finish below! And don’t forget, if…
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Artist Spends 10 Years Digging an Amazing Cave Alone With His Dog
For the last 10 years, American artist Ra Paulette has been walking alone into New Mexico’s desert to work. He spends his time carving a sandstone cave that he found, turning it into a wonderful subterranean space full of light. Without no one but his dog for company, Paulette created different designs and styles for…
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Ancient Terracotta Warriors Re-Imagined as Pop-Culture Icons
In a whimsical twist on ancient artwork, a terracotta army of sculptures re-imagines cartoon characters as stoic heroes. San Francisco-based artist Lizabeth Eva Rossof designed the army and hired an authentic terracotta-warrior replicator to manufacture the figures. Rossof’s sculptures are comprised of the same materials as the iconic army guarding the tomb of China’s first…