Brazlian artist Vik Muniz is no stranger to transforming trash and other discard items into beautiful works of art. We previously featured a video in which Muniz used hand-torn scraps of paper from magazines to recreate Van Gogh’s The Starry Night. In 2012, Muniz created a series of composite artworks under a series titled Scrap […]
I ran across this image the other day and almost just scrolled right past it. I was kind of wondering what the point of the picture of this man with a beard and glasses was. As I was scrolling, however, a set of eyes caught my eye which caused me to do a double take. […]
Check out the wire sculpture in the video below. From one angle, it appears to be a pair of giraffes standing next to one another. As you walk around to view the sculpture from another angle, however, it transforms into a completely different animal – an elephant! I would imagine that it is difficult enough […]
Urban artists Truly Design was commissioned to paint this anamorphic work in the former Torino Zoo, which is located in downtown Torino, Italy next to the Po River. The zoo was abandoned in 1987, and as you can imagine, this painting site was quite run down before the Truly Design team went to work. Here […]
Italian artist Guido Daniele has been painting the bodies of models for various situations including advertising, commercials, fashion events, and exhibitions since 1990. In 2000, he began painting model’s hands in a series that he calls “Handimals.” Below are three excellent examples from this series featuring a cobra, crocodile, and a dolphin. Which is your […]
When Jim Warren was in high school, he began painting and selling artwork. Since that time, he has become a “Living Legend of the Art World”. In 1981, he painted the cover of the Grammy Award winning cover for Bob Seger’s “Against the Wind”. Regarding this limited edition print titled “After the Storm”, Jim Warren […]
Looking through some of the categories, I realized that I haven’t posted any tessellation patterns this year at all. One of my favorite designs from graphic designer Nikita Prokhorov is the following tessellation that features interlocking blue and red owls. The horizontal branches that run through the pattern and act as a perch for the […]
