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Contemporary artist Sshoony
Schoony - stage name Hollywood makeup Skunraada Tristan (Tristan Schoonraad), who has worked on films such as John Rambo, Troy, Harry Potter, Saving Private Ryan and Gladiator. Tristan Skunraad was born in London in 1974.
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World’s Weirdest Paintings Passed Off As Art
Ever since Roger Ebert—the world’s most renowned authority on interactive digital entertainment and part-time movie fan from what we understand—declared that video games are not art, the internet has been debating furiously over the definition of the word. What exactly IS art? Is it just pretty pictures and like… pottery and stuff? Or is it anything that evokes deep emotions within oneself? Is porn art? How about hot dogs? It feels like hot dogs should be art. Whatever your own personal definition of art might be, the point we want to make now is that despite the unclear definition of the term, the following examples are NOT making it any easier:
Jackson Pollock’s Career
Typographic Movie Posters Filled with Famous Quotes
Typography is the art of arranging, designing and modifying type. Creating a well designed typography poster is no easy task, and takes time and patience. When a poster focuses only on typography as its main element, the designer has to carefully craft his design to make sure that the type is both legible and artistic at the same time. In his 37 Posters series, graphic designer Jerod Gibson creates typographic movie posters and enhances them by adding the famous quotes from the movies to the silhouetted designs.
Incredible Graphics or Images?
The graphics in that you will surely suspect. The author, Henrik Moses, was able to pencil us conjure up the human sorrow, pain and suffering and happiness and joy.Exceptional skill portrayed us every detail of the human body, flowers, sky and nature.
Henrik Moses is born in 1968, in Netherlands. He studied art, philosophy and psychology. But, he never studied drawing / painting, he is self-taught. You can also find his works signed with his nickname Shimoda 7. He is so dedicated to his realistic drawing… Well, I don’t have enough words, so I’ll quote him:
“Realism is not an imitation of nature, it’s a representation of it. A magnifier through which we can see and appreciate the beauty of things we often fail to notice.”
Finland show Trucks
In Finland every year is held ” Finland Show Trucks “. There people participating from all over the world. They promote their own trucks, which are very beautiful.
Interesting Multiple Exposure photography
In photography, a multiple exposure is when two or more individual exposures are made to create a single photograph. In this post, we will present you with some interesting Interesting Multiple Exposure Photos taken by Dan Mountford, which created some really interesting and impressive effect.
Recycled Fashion: Beautiful Newspaper Dresses
Recycled fashion is turning heads these days. We can see fashion designers showcasing their eco-friendly clothing lines during fashion shows and other events to challenge people’s perception of second-hand clothing. Clothes made from recycled materials is now not a new thing to the fashion world. Well, if you thought the piles of newspapers lying around you aren’t good for much of anything, think again. Here we have put together for you some of the most amazing dresses made from newspapers. Hit the jump to see them all.
Newspaper Dress Fashion Sexy PhotoShoot
Impressive Sculptures Made From Food Cans
These sculptures are part of “Canstruction” a nonprofit organization that holds annual design and build competitions to construct fantastic, giant sized, structures made entirely out of canned food. In each city after the structures are built and the winners declared the creations go on view to the general public as giant art exhibits. At the close of the competitions all of the food used in the structures is donated to the local food banks for distribution to community emergency feeding programs.
Canstruction raised over 2 million pounds of food in 2010 which was donated to local food banks, enough food to provide 1.5 million meals.
An interesting way to have fun and help to people in need.
Incredible Map Collages of Matthew Cusick
Matthew Cusick, a talented collage artist from Dallas, Texas, creates incredible works of art with map cutouts. Using the most rudimentary tools, Cusick reconfigures entire networks of roads, rivers and municipal transit systems to create intricate artworks that look like paintings and drawings, if looked at from afar.
Originally from New York, Matthew Cusick graduated from Cooper Union in 1993, and had his first exhibition just two years later. Since then, his masterpieces have been showcased around the world. Inspired by topography, the artist states that he likes to “catalog, archive, and arrange information and then dismantle, manipulate, and reconfigure it.”
Have a look at these amazing map collages, and be sure to check out Matt’s official site for more of his beautiful artworks.
Amazing Driftwood Sculptures
Think recycling and crushed cans, paper pulp and bottle banks come to mind, but artist Heather Jansch is turning that idea on its head with the most beautiful recycling projects you’ll ever see.
A far cry from schoolyard recycled art projects, artist Heather returns twisted, sun-bleached driftwood, oak and copper to nature by reincarnating it as life-size animal sculptures.
The Giant Mermaid of Cumbernauld
Scotland’s town of Cumbernauld has recently become the proud “host” of a beautiful mermaid statue that seems to be guarding the town’s entrance.
Standing at over 33ft tall, this statue is entirely made out of metal and depicts a beautiful four-armed mermaid, with two of her arms stretched outwards, as if to protect the town, and the other two holding up her mermaid tail.Her name is Arria and she was thought of and designed by English sculptor Andy Scott.
The real spectacle begins at nightfall as the statue features a rig of multicolored lights inside it’s structure that all lit up, putting Arria in a whole new “light”.
The costs for making the statue reached up to around $400,000, but local authorities hope the mermaid will be the town’s lucky charm.
Amazing Art Sculptures Made Of Second-Hand Clothing
Guerra de la Paz is the composite name of Cuban born and Miami based artists, Alain Guerra and Neraldo de la Paz. The creative duo loves to make creative artwork using discarded items of daily life. Their work is based on a combination of traditional disciplines and experimentation with dimension and the use of unconventional materials. You can check out their work on Guerra de la Paz website.
Expressing Beautiful Art Through Sand And Earth
Most people have probably written in the sand several times, whether it was in the sandbox in kindergarden or on a beach during a summer vacation. But artist and surfer Jim Denevan has taken the sand writing to a whole new level. He uses a simple driftwood stick to create large-scale beach drawings that is mostly geometric circles and shapes.
He plays with his imagination and improvises on empty beaches and even other flat areas and fields on earth. Denevan can be working up to 7 hours a day walking about 30 miles creating amazing patterns. “When I’m doing a drawing, I’m personifying the place that is empty”, the artist says himself.
Strange and Bizarre Sculptures - - Funny
Every body loves sculptures and wishes to take a photo with them. Many sculptures are not alone and have some one with them either. If you want to look awesome sculptures without any being around the world you may run through this list with high sense of art. This post is comprises of a list of 15 astounding and strange sculptures around the world. Come and have inspiration with them.
Vomiting Fountain Sculpture (London, UK)