Tag: california
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Man Leaves Fake Animal Facts Around The Los Angeles Zoo
L.A. comedian obviousplant has done it again! This time the comic genius pranked visitors to the Los Angeles Zoo by placing fake animal facts in and around the animal enclosures. Which one is your favorite? And don’t forget, if you’re looking for a piece of original art to hang on your walls, check out artFido…
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Amazing Photography Depict 1970s Skateboarders Doing There Thing
Back in the days when there were no iPhones, computer games or Guitar Hero, kids went outside to play. In sunny California during the 1970s, the thing to do as a kid was to skateboard. And do it well. Really well. Photographer Hugh Holland documented the ‘ballet on concrete’, to created a fabulous book which…
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Banksy Arrested in Hollywood: Exclusive Video Footage
Despite years on near-misses, it appears that the infamous street artist Banksy has finally been caught. In exclusive footage released by the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office today, Banksy and another unnamed individual are seen working on a painting on the HOLLYWOOD sign in Los Angeles, California, yesterday afternoon. Given the HOLLYWOOD sign is one of America’s most…
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Water Wigs by Tim Tadder – Bald men and water balloons. Perfect.
Water Wigs. Logical head dress for balding men in summer. Probably not. But they do make for some amazing photographs. Advertising photographer Tim Tadder is based in Southern California and is know for his striking portraits. In his relatively short career he has photographed politicians like George W Bush, sporting superstars like Michael Phelps, innovators…
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Colorful Riverbeds Drawn with Pencil by Ester Roi
California artist Ester Roi works colored pencils to create drawings of imagined riverbeds that exhibit a superb understanding of the interaction between light, color and water. Roi uses a special drawing device called the Icarus Drawing Board that allows her to effectively create warm and cool “zones” underneath a wax-based medium. According to her website “the warm zone is…
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Photographer David Orias Makes the Pacific Ocean Look like Rainbows and Gold
Photographer David Orias relies on slow shutter speeds, precision camera movement and the rich light of dawn or dusk to capture these amazing images just off the California coast. Of these particular shots Orias says: I often use the camera to see our world in ways our eyes cannot see. I do this by using long shutter…