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Photographer Takes Images of the Largest Abandoned Hotel In Japan
For some unknown reason, developers thought it would be a good idea to build a huge hotel on a remote volcanic island, almost 300 km from Tokyo. The hotel was doomed from the outset – no beaches to attract sunbakers and swimmers, no flora and fauna to attract adventurers, and ultimately, no visitors. Unfortunately, it was…
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This Pot Bellied Pig Was Raised With 5 Dogs And Now He Thinks He’s Just Like His Canine Crew
Meet the Vietnamese potbellied pig and the five rescue pups who make up @piggypoo_and_crew. From left to right, there’s Rika, Slick, Nya, James, Bashe and Chowder. “When I look at my crew, I see the reflection of who I am in them,” says their human Shelby, who lives in Southern California. “Their happiness, their safety,…
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The Most Amazing Photographs Captured By Probably The Best Street Photographer In The World
You’ve heard the saying before “you need to be in the right place at the right time”? That’s the ongoing philosophy of Norway-based artist Pau Buscato, who always seems to be in the right place at the right time. His latest series is called ‘Hopscotch,’ and it aims to capture the world through a prism…
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Artists’ Show Their Love With Artistic Tributes To Marvel Comic Book Legend Stan Lee
The world was saddened yesterday by the news that one of the most famous American comic book writers and publishers, Stan Lee, passed away. Alongside other legends – Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko – he created such iconic heroes as Spider-Man, The Incredible Hulk, Black Panther and many more, leaving behind a legacy that will…
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Photo Series Celebrates The Police Force And Their Wicked Sense Of Humour
The police get a pretty bad wrap these days. Bad stories about the police always hit the headlines, while the small, everyday heroic acts that officers undertake to keep us safe are often taken for granted. Sometimes we forget what a tough and dangerous job they have, and at the end of the day, they…
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Images That Will Make Trump Regret Canceling WWI Cemetery Visit Because Of Rain
President Donald Trump is currently under fire after he canceled his visit to the Aisne-Marne American Cemetery to honor the fallen U.S. soldiers from the battle of Belleau Wood buried in the French cemetery. The ceremony was conducted to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. The White House commented on…
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Sculptor Twists Steel Wire Into Amazing Metal Masterpieces Merging Nature With Fantasy
Wire magician Martin Debenham can do things with wire that we never thought possible. He has mastered the art of twisting stainless steel wire into fantastical sculptures inspired by nature. Working with something as malleable as wire means that his designs have endless potential, and has allowed him to create any number of animals, people,…
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Filmmaker Reveals All of the Movie Scenes That Were Directly Influenced by Iconic Paintings
The casual movie-goer might not notice, but often film producers are inspired by iconic paintings of our time and subtly integrate them into their own movies. Recently, observant film maker Vugar Efendi released Film Meets Art, a project that explores the relationship between fine art and cinema. Scroll down to see our favorites. What other…
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Artist Turns Driftwood Into Striking Sculptures That Capture The Beauty Of Nature
When most of us pass by an old piece of wood on the ground, we don’t look at it twice. After all, it’s just a stick, right? But for Canadian artist Debra Bernier, the grooves, pits, and breaks in a piece of driftwood are tiny works of art, created by nature, and they’re inspirational jumping-off points…
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Photos of People Trying To Sell Mirrors Is One Of The Greatest Things Ever
So you’ve got a mirror you want to sell. How do you take a photo of it without becoming the star attraction in the photo? A viral Twitter thread has appeared showing pictures of people selling mirrors (or trying to), and it’s becoming the unintentionally hilarious hit of the year. Some people have clearly gone…