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Raining Fire Photography by Simon Roberts

Raining Fire Photography by Simon Roberts

In 1999 (or pre 9-11), British photographer Simon Roberts went deep into the Nevada desert to shoot some of the stunning images you see here. Called Desert Blast, the set shows incredible photos from... Continue reading »

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Fantasy Photography by Marwane Pallas

Fantasy Photography by Marwane Pallas

20-year-old French photographer Marwane Pallas invites you to step into his strange and surreal dream. Whether he's flipping photos around and offering us a new perspective or masterfully... Continue reading »

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New Indoor Works from Banksy

New Indoor Works from Banksy

Innovative street artist Banksy has recently revealed a series of new works he has completed, both outdoors and indoors. While most are used to witnessing his brand of controversial satire and... Continue reading »

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Ultimate Roundup of Star Wars Inspired Art

Ultimate Roundup of Star Wars Inspired Art

Happy Birthday, Star Wars! In case you didn't know, thirty-five years ago today marked the beginning of an era - it was the day the original Star Wars debuted on the big screen. To celebrate this... Continue reading »

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Futuristic Lotus-Shaped City in the Sky

Futuristic Lotus-Shaped City in the Sky

City in the Sky is an architectural design concept for, as its title suggests, a city in the sky. According to Bulgaria-born, London-based architect Tsvetan Toshkov, the project is "about an... Continue reading »

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Everyday Objects Come Alive - Part 4

Everyday Objects Come Alive - Part 4

Terry Border is without a doubt one of the most creative human beings we've ever come across over the years. It's amazing how much awesome new artwork he continues to pour out. Not only are his... Continue reading »

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Awesome Graphic Renderings of Pop Culture Icons

Awesome Graphic Renderings of Pop Culture Icons

Self-proclaimed "part-time dreamer, part-time designer" Jag Nagra has taken on her own personal 365 project, aptly titled 365. We've come across countless artistic pursuits that seek to spark... Continue reading »

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Sculpture Made From Shanghai Temple Ashes

Sculpture Made From Shanghai Temple Ashes

China-born and New York-based artist Zhang Huan integrates a variety of media into his art, ranging from performance and installation pieces to photography, sculpture, and painting. Initially, his... Continue reading »

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Giant Tree Made of 80 Different Types of Fabric

Giant Tree Made of 80 Different Types of Fabric

Standing 18 meters (or 46 feet) tall, is an awesome new tree sculpture made of 80 different types of fabric. The Baobab Tree, created by Pirate Technics, was inspired by Africa's baobab tree, which... Continue reading »

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Paper Heroes by Grégoire Guillemin

Paper Heroes by Grégoire Guillemin

French artist Grégoire Guillemin just tipped us off to his latest work. Of course, you may remember Guillemin as the one behind these amazing retro-modern supehero illustrations. He's back with... Continue reading »

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Strange Beautiful Creatures in the Red Sea

Strange Beautiful Creatures in the Red Sea

Alexander Semenov is at it again with his fascinating study of underwater sea life through the photographic lens. Previously, we saw some of his colorful and vibrant jellyfish images in the series... Continue reading »

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Bubblegum Installation Glows at Night

Bubblegum Installation Glows at Night

Now this is my kind of art experience! Called Bubblegum, this 2010 whimsical installation consisted of 50 colorful balloons that floated across the water in Almere, Netherlands. The best part? There... Continue reading »

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New Thread and Nail Portraits From Pamela Campagna

New Thread and Nail Portraits From Pamela Campagna

Italian artist Pamela Campagna has, once again, blown us away with her intricately designed thread and nail portraits. The series of comprehensive works known as NETworks entail black and gray thread... Continue reading »

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Tremendous Wood Sculptures Alter Their Environments

Tremendous Wood Sculptures Alter Their Environments

Yesterday, we got to see 21 examples of land art that are simply unforgettable. Today, we can expand on that ever-growing list with the works of land artist Jaakko Pernu. The Finnish artist's body of... Continue reading »

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Vibrant Sunset Silhouette Landscapes

Vibrant Sunset Silhouette Landscapes

Fighting Currently based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, photographer Irving Lubis, aka Pink Sword, takes advantage of some gorgeous sunsets to produce this vibrant collection of silhouetted photography.... Continue reading »

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Maurice Sendak: A Legacy Exhibition

Maurice Sendak: A Legacy Exhibition

While late children's author and illustrator Maurice Sendak will always be known for his classic book Where the Wild Things Are, he produced nearly 10,000 works of art and related material. In the... Continue reading »

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Super Intricate Hand-Cut Paper Designs

Super Intricate Hand-Cut Paper Designs

Born in Yokohama and now based in France, artist Hina Aoyama masterfully cuts details into sheets of paper to create these super fine, lacy, and fragile artworks. Her work conveys such things as the... Continue reading »

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Creative Design Concepts Fill a Modern Home

Creative Design Concepts Fill a Modern Home

Armin Blasbichler Studio strives to develop innovative projects that combine architecture, design, and visual arts, and this house is no exception! The playful and well-designed home, called der... Continue reading »

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Dreamy Double Exposures with Layers of Color

Dreamy Double Exposures with Layers of Color

Japanese photographer Takeshi Suga has created a dreamy set of double exposures where he uses props such as color filters and a pane of glass to add warmth and haziness. He started shooting double... Continue reading »

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Intricate Shadow Faces Cast Through Strainers

Intricate Shadow Faces Cast Through Strainers

We've come across several of street artist Isaac Cordal's intriguing tiny, lost figures, which we are clearly fans of, but we're pleased to discover another side to the multifaceted artist that... Continue reading »