This artist makes paintings with firecracker explosions
Drew Lausman from Lakeland, Florida, claims to have created a new genre of art called "Explosionism." The process includes dipping Dowel rods in paint, taping on a firecracker, and lighting it over a...
View ArticleThis artist paints on people's bodies to turn them into trippy 2D works of art
Alexa Meade's artwork is instantly recognizable: The subjects of her paintings are the paintings.Meade, a Washington D.C. native based out of Los Angeles, paints directly on people's skin so that their...
View ArticleAn artist transformed a crashed plane into something incredible
This plane may have crashed decades ago, but it's finding new life in art. A Barcelona installation is taking people on a simulated trip through the stars.Produced By Matt Johnston. Video courtesy of...
View ArticleANALYST: This has become a 'trust us' story (BID)
The CFO of auction house Sotheby's, Patrick McClymont, has resigned from the company effective January 1, and that's giving some on Wall Street pause."...yes we were surprised by the...
View ArticleScott Wade turns dirty cars into art
Scott Wade isn't like other artists — his canvases are dirty car windows.His talents have earned him many nicknames, like the "Da Vinci of Dust," but he prefers the simple "The Dirty Car Artist." What...
View ArticleAn artist made people 'disappear' into China's smog
A Chinese artist made seven models disappear into the woods. Artist Liu Bolin, known as the "Human Chameleon" for making people completely blend into their surroundings, did it to show the urgency of...
View ArticleThis artist's sculptures will change the way you think about paper
Li Hongbo makes paper creations that expand and contract into beautiful, intricate shapes. He uses an old technique used in Chinese paper gourd making.His work makes you see paper differently, and...
View ArticleThis photographer's series on unconventional beauty went viral
Eva Woolridge, a 22-year-old photographer, created her photo series, "Embrace Your Essence," for a college photography project at the University of Maryland.She did not expect her homework assignment...
View ArticleThis artist transformed 100 CPU fans into a mesmerizing sculpture
In his latest work, artist and designer George Zisiadis uncovers the beauty in something ubiquitous: the plastic computer fan.The kinetic sculpture, called "Phyxel," is made from a grid of 100 CPU...
View ArticleInside the 3-story holographic cube at Moscow's Polytechnic Museum
Marcos Zotes' P-Cube uses the industrial everyman material of scaffolding and combines it with semi-transparent fabric to create a temporary installation at Moscow's Polytechnic Museum.By day the...
View ArticleSomeone created a way for blind people to see art
Writer and podcast host Romeo Edmead is using his fingers to unlock a world he has never experienced before. Edmead lost his sight when he was just two-years-old, so he has always had a complicated...
View ArticleA 21-year-old painter has captivated the internet with her unusual body art
Drawing on yourself during class would usually get you into trouble, but 21-year-old Jody Steel's doodles have helped her create a huge following on social media — and a budding career.Steel has been...
View ArticleSomeone turned the world's most famous paintings 3D so blind people can...
Those who are visually impaired do not get the opportunity to witness some of the most finest works of art humanity has created. That is, until this incredible method came along to bring the art to...
View ArticleIf Apple and Google made sneakers, they might look like this
What if Apple started making sneakers to match its iPhones? Digital designer Andrea Salamino imagines what they might look like in his new project, appropriately titled, "If Brands Started Making...
View ArticleThis man is selling a calendar with photos of his back hair for charity
Idaho resident Mike Wolfe had always been embarrassed by his back hair, but at age 35 he decided to turn it into profitable works of art.Wolfe recruited his friend and artist Tyler Harding to shave an...
View ArticleThis 'Inception'-style coffee table seems to warp reality
In case your mornings aren't disorienting enough, Cyprus-based designer Stelios Mousarris has created a bendy wooden coffee table that seems to warp reality itself.A lover of odd-seeming designs,...
View ArticleWhy these guys want to laser-cut a Picasso into 150,000 pieces
This is allegedly one of Pablo Picasso's Tête de Faune prints. The modern artist printed a run of 50 of them in 1962, just 11 years before he died.But now a game company with a dark sense of humor...
View ArticleThe world's largest winter festival has gigantic snow castles and ice cities...
More than a million ice-loving spectators are predicted to attend this year's Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival in China's Heilongjiang province.Artists from all over the world have...
View ArticleWatching a professional artist use this children's toy was mesmerizing, but...
Winding around the enormous showroom floor at the Consumer Electronics Conference in Las Vegas, it's easy to accrue some unrealistic expectations about using certain kinds of tech. No, flying that tiny...
View ArticleThousands are sharing this image of every David Bowie look in the wake of his...
On January 10, iconic musician David Bowie died after an 18-month battle with cancer. People immediately flocked to social media, sharing their favorite music videos, photos, and songs from the artist....
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