Most of artist Nathan Walsh's paintings are inspired by the complexity and rush of the city as seen in some showcased here. Nathan's paintings are impossibly convincing that you'd mistake them for reality. Amazing.
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I deal…
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Dutch artist Frank Halmans set out a series called 'Built of Books' where he cuts up old paperbacks and turn them into eloquent architecture pieces.
Read More →He carves mostly elements of access, such as windows, doors and staircase that symbolizes moving through something, whether it be a…
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San Francisco based artist Jeremy Mann made these mysterious-looking cityscapes using oil paint and rugged technique. Jeremy's paintings may seem abstract at first glance but after a while your eyes will be surprised at how intimate and vigor this urbanscapes were…
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This series called Learn Something Every Day is a self initiated project by UK based design studio Young. It contains surprising facts drawn in cute copic doodles. Find out something you might not know about below...…
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This collection of hyper-realistic acrylic paintings by Canadian artist Jason de Graaf is simply superb. Each piece has spectacular detailing of reflective and transparent surfaces. Jason aptly creates the illusion of depth and sense of presence not found in photographs. Amazing.
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Rome based visual artist Alice Pasquini prefers city walls as her canvas. For the past few years, she has traveled many places to bring her artwork to life on the streets of different cities across the globe.
Read More →Through her art she strives to demonstration the small moments between people…
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Found out about Ebullitions today, a french company bringing the art of giant soap bubbles to special occasions. Check out this session of making huge bubbles by Sylvain Letuvée as photographed by …
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Lion's Paw, Kenya 2010
The world is an inspired canvas for acclaimed sculptor Andrew Rogers who created “Rhythms of Life”. This collection is the largest contemporary land art undertaking in the world, forming a chain of 48 massive stone structures, or…
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You've probably seen all kinds of street art but have you stumbled upon one that involves mathematics? Artist Aakash Nihalani offers a simple yet brilliant street art that will definitely make you look.
This project called 'Sum…
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Design studio LIKE Architects made an illuminating installation for IKEA in Lisbon, Portugal this year. The said project was composed of 1,200 pieces of LEDARE lamps attached to HEMMA floor bases in varied heights. A brilliant way to introduce IKEA's new project, the LEDARE.…
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Who would've thought of making portraits made entirely of jeans? That would be British artist Ian Berry, also called Denimu. At first, you wouldn't think that these portraits and urban landscapes were created by weeks and weeks of cutting,…
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This installation will make you feel nostalgic and think, what did you want to be when you grow up? Was there anything you wanted to change about your career now?
Candy was commissioned to create public art for Finland’s 2011 European Capital of Culture events. For this…
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Grzegorz Wróbel's interest in drawing and painting from the early years of childhood but he found fascination in the watercolor technique only in 2002. You'll find that his paintings mostly features buildings and the urban landscape, that's because he works in architecture and everything that is connected with…
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Reverse City is a giant colored pencils installation hung in rows in Matsudai Joyama created by Cameroon-born artist Pascale Marthine Tayou. On each pencil is written the name of one of the countries of the world.
Read More →The giant pencils are variously colored; some are short, some are tall. This town of pencils is…
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With the use of surgical scalpel and wood glue, Melbourne based artist and filmmaker Daniel Agdag makes these extremely detailed cardboard sculptures guided with only pure intuition and imagination.
The artist calls this collection 'Sets for a Film I’ll Never Make'. He likens the process of creating every piece to sketching 3d objects with…
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If you happen to be in Nagoya, you'll definitely enjoy the Nabana no Sato Annual Winter Illumination. Nabana no Sato Flower Park is a botanical garden on the island of Nagashima in Kuwana. This ethereal display of over 7 million LED lights are light every night until end of March 2013.…
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One of Colombian artist Diana Beltran Herrera's paper bird sculpture collection is this series called Salida de campo which means Field Trip. The artist assembled paper bird pieces in different poses as they would act in their naturalistic environment. You'll see one peaking thru the branches, landing on its feet or sipping…
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Pittsburg based artists Paul Roden and Valerie Lueth have been making intricate artwork using conventional printmaking since 2006. Their latest and biggest hand-carved project is called The Moon. The drawing was done on a block of 3/4" Birch…
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Claudio Benghi and Gloria Ronchi of Aether and Hemera collaborated for a festive and enjoyable installation called Voyage. 'Voyage' installation consists of three hundred floating 'paper boats', encasing coloured dynamic LED lights that come alive at night in the Middle Dock of …
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Self-portrait by Steven Spazuk
Artist Steven Spazuk used to be a conventional painter when he dreamt of using soot as a painting medium. Holding a piece of paper on one hand and a lit candle on another,…
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