8,000 Glowing Balloons Recreate 10 Miles of the Berlin Wall To Mark the 25th Anniversary of the Wall’s Fall
Today is the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. As part of Berlin’s Fall of the Wall 2014 celebrations, 8,000 illuminated balloons…
Classic Works of Literature Turned Into Beautiful Book Sculptures
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll In her series Fragments of Story, Tokyo-based art director Tomoko Takeda creates sculptures inspired by classic works of…
Artist Digitally Combines Animals Into Bizarre Hybrids
Birboon Artist Sarah DeRemer uses skillful photo manipulation to digitally combine animals into bizarre, often humorous hybrids. Among her more bizarre creations: the Birboon (bird…
Street Artist Adds Whimsy to Street Signs With His Clever Custom Stickers
For the past four years, Italy-based street artist Anecleto “Clet” Abraham has been adding a bit of whimsy to street signs by subtly modifying them…
The 2014 San Francisco Tweed Ride, A Bicycle Ride for Dapper Cyclists
The 2014 San Francisco Tweed Ride, a bicycle ride for dapper cyclists, takes place November 16. The ride will begin at Patricia’s Green in San…
Imaginative Geometric Paper Animal Sculptures Inspired by 3D Modeling
Artist Wolfram Kampffmeyer creates wonderful paper animal sculptures with angular geometric forms inspired by 3D modeling. Kampffmeyer, who is also a computer animator, began making…
Classic Portrait Paintings Hilariously Transformed Into Selfies With the Addition of a Hand Holding a Phone
photo by Guillemant Julie In the hilarious blog Museum of Selfies, classic portrait paintings are transformed into selfies with the simple addition of a hand…
Fascinating Theories on How the Pyramids Were Built
In the latest episode of Veritasium, host Derek Muller travels to Egypt to examine some of the fascinating theories on how the pyramids were built.…
‘The Big Book of Maker Skills’, Chris Hackett’s Illustrated Guide of 334 Tools and Techniques for Makers
The Big Book of Maker Skills is a guide featuring 334 tools and techniques for makers of all stripes. The book is written by artist,…
Designer Cleverly Uses His Hands as Elements in Adorable Animal Drawings
Ecuador-based designer Javier Pérez (Cintascotch) cleverly incorporates his hands into animal drawings in this recent series of adorable illustrations. His animal illustrations and other recent…