If you are a comic book aficionado or an up and coming artist then you will recognize the name Joe Jusko. His drawings have graced magazine and paper back book covers, t-shirts, calendars and most notably Edgar Rice Burroughs trading cards. This collection of some of his female figures and battling heroes will introduce you to his amazing talent.
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Photographer and professional retoucher Erik Johansson created this striking street illusion at Sergels torg (Sergel's Square) using huge photograph swaths. It appears that the ground has caved in and that people walking over the precipice will fall to their deaths.
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10 Jun 2011
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All you need to create this amusing artwork are: a plate, candy and wet glass.
Now look at the result after the jump.
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30 May 2011
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Swiss street artists enjoy creating abstract paintings and installations on the streets, stadiums and overpasses in different countries around the world. Their giant scale art looks amazing.
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25 May 2011
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24 May 2011
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“Knitting is for Pus****” is an exhibition of crochet art presented by Polish-born artist Olek in New York. Her fantasyworld is beautiful and very unusual. Olek creates real art installations that take you into another dimension and make you go ‘wow’.
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18 May 2011
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The imaginary world of these indeed breath-taking illustrations is created by Jason Chan. His artworks decorate book covers by various publishers.
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7 May 2011
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Are you tired of the same old boring sandwiches that look like two slices of bread with some meat and veggies crammed between them? Luckily, someone has created these unique and entertaining sandwiches that are so fun to look at you would never consider eating them.
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6 May 2011
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Some of these advertisements seem more like works of art than boring ads trying to sell us a product or sear a brand into our brain. Not only are these ads creative but also some of them are hard to follow. Perhaps they should keep things simple, for the general consuming masses.
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30 Apr 2011
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Italian artist Filippo Minelli knows how far the real world is from the idealization. He shows it in his “Contradictions” series. These paints on wall can quickly take you back to reality if you are lost in the world of modern technologies.
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30 Apr 2011
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A Japanese student Takayuki Hori has created this amazing x-ray origami art that shines light, quite literally, on the most endangered species from Japan’s coasts. The presentation of the eight individual pieces is almost as beautiful as the actual art.
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22 Apr 2011
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At first glance you might think that this fake head is a real person, considering how detailed the skin is, just look at the wrinkles and blotches. However, this well-done piece of art, done by Spanish artist Nacho Diaz, is only a scary rendering of the famous Sesame Street character.
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21 Apr 2011
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Photographer Jamie Beck and web designer Kevin Burg have created these gorgeous still photographs that seems to have come to life. Using still and video photography, and a great deal of patience when manually editing the images, they have created stunningly alive photos.
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15 Apr 2011
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These are some absolutely incredible Steampunk sculptures by the mystical sculpture Pierre Matter. The sculptures are amazingly detailed, completely unique, and very creative. They really are works of art.
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13 Apr 2011
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This is the art project of Ji Lee. He wondered why people use their walls and floors for decoration but not their ceilings. He decided to revive this lost tradition from past centuries and started decorating ceilings. In Ji Lee’s world, there are no empty ceilings.
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The photographer Ryan Matthew Smith turns modern cooking into art. His photos of vegetables being chopped and grills and pots cut in half while the food cooks are truly unique.
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6 Apr 2011
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According to rumors, Millie Brown is not only an artist who barfs on paper to create her paintings but also a singer. Her working atmosphere is easy to describe. Two young ladies sing the classical aria in a white room while Millie drinks colored milk and pukes it on her canvas. She has given a few public performances, and people say she has even vomited on Lady Gaga. Anyways, one of her artworks is available for sale for $2,400. So let’s express ourselves through art.
Having imagination and some free time on your hands can end up in making finger art ;)
It looks like the author had a lot of fun.
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Life of your fingers
Sometimes it is not easy to draw from looking at an object or a landscape, let alone to reproduce images from memory. Stephen Wiltshire, 36, also called “the human camera” draws city skylines from memory. What impresses the most is their complexity and precision.
"Globe of London"
Imagine well-known classic paintings by famous artists mixed with cartoon characters. This combination is fun and impressive. Sadly we don’t know whose Photoshop work this is.
Creativity and meticulous craftsmanship meet head on in this impressive artwork. French artist Marc Giai-Miniet creates incredibly detailed miniature boxes featuring multi-level structures, split apart to give us a fascinating view of what's going on inside.
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Nail Art Designs trends 2011
Throw out all those tattoo stereotypes you have in mind because photographer Caitlin Margaret Kelly brings you a series of portraits that will tug your heart strings to the core. The common denominator here is all these people have tattoos and piercings and they were all part of the 6th Annual Tattoo Show in Buenos Aires. Which one of these pictures is your favorite?
This locksmith shop has unusual and interesting artwork as part of the buildings structure. It looks like something out of the art deco period, until you get up close and then you see it.
Where is she? Can you point her out in this photograph?