The World’s Highest Hot Wheels Wall Track
Back in May, Hot Wheels built a toy car track on the side of a seven-story building in Barcelona that the company says is the…
Bicycle-Powered Tree House Elevator
Ethan Schlussler recently built a bicycle-powered elevator to access a 30-foot-high tree house he is building in Northern Idaho. To ascend, Schlussler sits on the…
Dashcam Records a Car Nearly Being Crushed by a Huge Boulder in a Landslide in Taiwan
Last week a car traveling along a rainswept road in Taiwan was struck by a landslide and nearly crushed by a massive boulder in this…
Trees Are Framed by Giant Canvas Backdrops in Photo Series
South Korean artist Myoung Ho Lee hangs enormous canvases behind trees, creating a real world backdrop for his photo series, “Tree.” Lee digitally removes the…
Atlas, Paintings on Maps by Fernando Vicente
In the painting series “Atlas,” Spanish artist Fernando Vicente uses maps as canvases for his incredible illustration work. The illustrations—of people and animals—follow the contours…
Dancing Ghosts, Long Exposure Photos Come Alive in Interpolated Video
Long exposure photos of people in a park come alive to ghostly effect in the video "Dancing Ghosts" by photographer Micaël Reynaud.
Hand-Illustrated Bird Flipbook Machines by Juan Fontanive
Artist Juan Fontanive combines sculpture and animation in his beautiful bird-themed flipbook machines. Each motorized machine is hand-assembled by Fontanive and features his hand-drawn bird…
Side by Side Time-Lapses of London to Brighton Train Journey: 1953, 1983, 2013
Back in 1953 the BBC made a time-lapse of a train trip between London and Brighton. They recreated the film 30 years later, in 1983.…
Lifelike Metal Bonsai Tree Sculptures by Kevin Champeny
Artist Kevin Champeny has handcrafted a series of beautiful bonsai tree sculptures out of metal wire and foil, without any glue or welding. For more…
Salience, Short Film of Invisible Figures Amidst Clouds of Colored Powder
Invisible figures are made visible in clouds of colored powder in the ghostly video “Salience” by filmmaker Paul Trillo. The film includes slow motion sequences…