Wastelandscape
French artist Elise Morin and architect Clémence Eliard hand-sewed together 65,000 old CDs to create this enormous 500-squere meter undulating landscape, so-called “Wastelandscape” which overtakes the Halle D’aubervilliers of Paris’s centquatre.
Years: Playing The Rings Of A Tree
German artist Bartholomäus Traubeck found a way to “play” cross-sections of a tree, generating sound by scanning the spinning rings on the surface of the wood with a PlayStation Eye Camera. This data is transmitted through the control arm (which has a stepper motor attached) to a computer, which generates a music track.
Industrial scars
American photographer J. Henry Fair shows in his works the strange beauty of industrial waste. A plume of foam in bauxite waste at an aluminum manufacturing plant. The inside of a holding tank at an oil sands upgraded facility. Heavy metal waste, resulting from fertilizer production. Herbicide manufacturing...
Yoga Kittens
The photographer behind is Daniel Borris. And these wonderful Yoga Kittens are actually a follow-up to Daniels very popular Yoga Dogs series.
Yoga Dogs
If you love yoga and you can’t get enough of dogs, then you’ll probably love Yoga Dogs, a book dedicated to some flexible furry creatures. Inspired by a friend’s mastiff that would imitate its master’s morning yoga routine, photographer Daniel Borris made a collection of 45 different dogs and puppies doing human yoga poses. Of...
Men-Ups Calendars
The Men-ups Calendar by Rion Sabean is a hilarious artwork that shows real men in fifties pin-up poses. He has created this satirical and artistic calendar featuring sexy, butch, bearded men paying homage to the pin up girls.
The Future According to Films
Twitter user @TremulantDesign has created an amazing inforgraphic called The Future According to Films. He built a timeline showing us what our future will look like according to films from 2011 all the way through the year 3001988. We’ve got a pretty crazy future ahead of us.
Through the Eyes of Children
Here is a cool series of paintings by Pierette Diaz that show very accurately what children think.
My Little Pop Icon
Finnish artist Mari Kasurinen takes something that many of us would never have shown interest in, My Little Pony in this case, and completely transforms the way we see it. My Litte Batman My Little Catwoman My Little Joker My Little Poison Ivy My Little Batman...
Painting without a brush using gravity
Amy Shackleton, 25 year-old artist from Toronto, shows that you can paint without brushes. Working with acrylic and enamel, Shackleton creates vibrant, streaky renderings of urban scenes. She slaps the paint to the canvas rather than carefully applying it. She allows gravity to do the rest of the work, allowing chance and a controlled form...
