Showing posts with label visualart. Show all posts
Showing posts with label visualart. Show all posts

Friday, August 6, 2010

Amazing Optical Illusions Compilation

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Creative Pencil Sculptures

Artists who create beautiful artworks using pencils can’t surprise us nowadays. But Dalton Ghetti found a way how to create miniature masterpieces using pencils. He simply carved the alphabet on the tips of 26 pencils, making letters come alive. [justcoolpics.blogspot.com]

Thursday, July 15, 2010

10 Bizarre Works of Art

It’s astonishing what we consider to be art these days. It seems that anybody with a chainsaw, a children’s paint set or a garden shed can make a great work of art. But clearly something else is needed to turn mundane objects into modern art – a warped mind. 1. Body Worlds – Dr Gunther von Hagens German anatomist Dr Gunther von Hagens has become internationally known for his ability

Monday, July 12, 2010

Creepy Park in Finland

The sculpture park of Veijo Rönkkönen in remote eastern Finland is perhaps the most important ensemble of contemporary folk art in the country. The first work of sculpture by this paper mill worker was completed in 1961; today his yard is filled with over 450 statues in cement, including over 200 self-portraits in yoga positions (representing all the positions the near-hermit has tried.)

Sunday, July 4, 2010

Creative Photography: Typical Life of a Nail by Vlad Artazov

The famous Czech photographer Vlad Artazov has come up with a very creative collection of random arrangement of nails in different set ups which depict the irony of life in a very astonishing manner, in his recent interesting photo art called Nail’s life. It is brilliantly done showing off the widest range of real life situations, feelings and emotions by the extensive use of simple nails

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

12 Most Creative Calendar Systems

Shredder Calendar The “Chrono-Shredder”, designed by Susanna Hertrich, is a hybrid object with functions similar to those of a calendar and a clock, but with the difference that it shreds every single day in realtime. Say goodbye to yesterday. (Link) Coffee Cup Calendar The Creation Gallery in Ginza, Tokyo, has an exhibition at the end of each year where they ask a couple of hundred

Saturday, June 12, 2010

Amazing Glass Art

Glass art and Glass sculpture is the use of glass as an artistic medium to produce sculptures or two-dimensional artworks. Specific approaches include stained glass, working glass in a torch flame (lamp-working), glass bead-making, glass casting, glass fusing, and, most notably, glass blowing. As a decorative and functional medium, glass was extensively developed in Egypt and Assyria,

Thursday, May 27, 2010

The Horror of Subway

The horror of Moscow, Russia subway in the works of Alex Andreev, known to us by his “Hermetic Art” series featured some time ago. Now here’s his view of the Russian subway. “It’s forbidden to make shots in Moscow subway, there are everywhere signs warning not to take pictures and cops checking that everyone obide this. Especially nice shots come out late at night.” Some cockroaches

Large Scaled Art Made of Daily Objects

Dorothy (2007) – Stainless steel pans and lids A Joia do Tejo (2008) / The Jewel of the Tejo River – Inspired by traditional Portuguese jewelry Piano Dentelle (2008) Hand-made cotton crotchet over piano (traditional Portuguese crotchet) Netless’07 (2007) Hand-made cotton crotchet over laptop and mouse The Bride (2001) – Made with OB tampons

Saturday, May 22, 2010

Ron Muech – Hyper Realist Sculptor

There is a point, when sculpturing, at witch taking great care of details leads to creating hyper realistic artwork that cannot be set apart from the real world objects it is supposed to represent. Ron Muech sculptures are just that, extraordinary realistic work that seems real even after looking at it for the tenth time. About the artist: Ron Mueck was born on 1958 is an Australian hyper

Thursday, May 6, 2010

Roadsworth’s Street Artworks

Peter Gibson aka Roadsworth began painting the streets of Montreal in the fall of 2001. Initially motivated by a desire for more bike paths in the city and a questioning of “car culture” in general, he continued to develop a language around street markings and other

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Fun With Vinyls – Vinyl Disguise

Did you forget about your old vinyls. I know I have. It is evidential there are people who haven’t. Thank god, if I may add. Vinyls take us back to a different time. The time of bands that played their music for the sake of it and not for the money that they would make. The time of fantastic album covers that really try to tell a story. A lot of people miss that romantic time a lot. These

Monday, February 8, 2010

Mac Art

#fullpost{display:inline;}If you wanted to have original and cool looking Mac laptop, then check out these awesome designs from Etsy. (http://www.houseandgadgets.com/)

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Amusing Air Plane Graphics

Are you tired of plane conservative gray color all over the air plane you are boarding. It can really be dull and annoying. If you are afraid of flying this surely does nothing to help you overcome your fear.Maybe air liners should consider adding a bit of creativity to their plane’s appearance. The results could be very amusing and really fun. I wouldn’t mind if the air plane stuck his

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Carved Leather Art by Mark Evans

Mark Evans produces captivating works of wall art using nothing more than sheets of full grain leather, a variety of knife blades, and some special waxes. Each creation is stunning. Using only his artistic skill and a blade, Evans produces large scale works and reproductions out of leather. The tonal pieces are incredible for their craftsmanship and the sheer effort and time it must take to