This artist makes fluid art with a sink strainer
Farzana Syed is an artist in New Jersey who creates pieces using a sink strainer, making a peacock-feather pattern.She found out about fluid painting last year and decided to experiment with everyday...
View ArticleThese hyperrealistic masks created to look just like your favorite animal
The artists that work with Shindo Michika Planning office create masks of animals that look incredibly realistic. Each step that goes into making it must be done with extreme precision to get the...
View Article8 tools that make home-improvement projects easier
These eight tools make home-improvement projects easier.They include an adjustable bricklaying tool, a wheelbarrow that loads from the ground, an antigravity paint tray, and more.These tools take the...
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An Italian artist is taping bananas to a wall and selling them for $120,000...
Maurizio Cattelan, an Italian artist known for his satirical work, displayed a piece titled "Comedian," on sale from Parisian art gallery Perrotin, at Art Basel Miami.It consists of a single banana...
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An artist sold a banana duct-taped to the wall for $120,000. On Sunday,...
Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan displayed a piece titled "Comedian" at the Art Basel Miami art fair this week."Comedian" consists of a single banana duct-taped to a white wall.ArtNet's Sarah Cascone...
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Banksy just made a powerful statement about homelessness by turning a public...
A new artwork by the artist Banksy has appeared in the English city of Birmingham.The mural depicts two reindeer about to fly away, pulling with them a bench instead of Santa's sleigh.The mural debuted...
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Iraqi protesters are transforming a Baghdad tunnel with breathtaking...
Iraqis are using art to protest against government corruption and a lack of basic facilities.Artists are painting murals in Baghdad's Saadoun Tunnel to voice their political concerns.Women are at the...
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Popeyes and Burger King taped fast food to the wall to troll Maurizio...
A banana that was duct-taped to the wall sold for $120,000 at Art Basel Miami Beach, an art show that started Thursday and ended Sunday.The artwork, "Comedian," came from Italian artist Maurizio...
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A banana taped to a wall sold for $120,000 at a Miami art fair. Here's why it...
During the 2019 edition of the Art Basel Miami Beach art fair, a new sculpture by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan sold for $120,000, instantly sparking a media sensation.The reason? The sculpture,...
View ArticleWhy is modern art so expensive?
From abstract impressionism, to performance art. Modern and contemporary art can be devisive, but that hasn't stopped its prices soaring.In 2018 the global art market reached $67.4 Billion, and there...
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A hedge fund-backed art dealer just lost an $11 million ruling to Sotheby's...
Hedge fund manager David Kowitz was ordered to pay Sotheby's roughly $6.6 million after a judge ruled against the investor in a case involving an allegedly fake painting.The lawsuit concerns the $10.8...
View ArticleAn Australian artist uses acrylic diamonds in these intricate resin sculptures
Sue Findlay is a visual artist based in Perth, Australia.Findlay likes to push the boundaries and experiment with resin, as it resembles glass.Her work incorporates acrylic diamonds, which add texture...
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An artist creates mind-boggling 3D paintings that appear to jump off the page
Germany-based artist Stefan Pabst has mastered the art of optical illusions, creating 3D drawings that appear to jump off of the paper.Pabst is a self-taught artist who was born in Russia and raised in...
View ArticleWhy Kolinsky Sable brushes are so expensive
Kolinsky Sable brushes can cost over $300 each. The brushes were originally commissioned by Queen Victoria in 1866, and can take over a week to make.It takes years to train to make these brushes, and...
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An Australian artist built a haunting Christmas art installation made of...
A new art installation in Sydney, Australia is showing support for those impacted by hundreds of bushfires that have struck the region in recent weeks. The haunting design is called "The Burnt...
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30 illustrations that tell the biggest stories of 2019
Throughout the year, Business Insider's graphics team is challenged to bring stories to life through illustration.From the horrifying backstory of Jamal Khashoggi's murder to the shipping wars between...
View ArticleThese are 18 handmade gifts by artists for any occasion
These 18 handmade gifts by artists are perfect for any occasion.Each of them gives the gift a personalized touch and is one of a kind.They include candles, crocheted blankets, guitars, mugs, dolls for...
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These clothes use outlandish designs to trick facial recognition software...
Facial recognition technology is everywhere: More than half of Americans' faces are now logged in police databases.To push back against surveillance, designers have invented clothes and accessories...
View ArticleAn artist makes intricate glass nodules that look otherworldly
Jeremy Sinkus is a glass artist based in Shelburne Falls, Massachusetts.His sculptures, known as nodules, are made from soda lime and borosilicate glass.Sinkus has exhibited glass art for a decade and...
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You can now buy WeWork exec Miguel McKelvey's luxury townhouse for $21...
WeWork cofounder Miguel McKelvey is selling his three-floor NYC townhouse for $21 million, The New York Post reported.A Twitter user spotted that the listing includes a photo of two erotic pieces of...
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