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Storm Drain Art: 20 Artworks from Brazil
On 5/24/2009 under Amazing Art - 105,414 views

Created by Brazilian artists Anderson Augusto and Leonardo Delafuente, this fun painted storm drains have now turned the streets of São Paulo into popular tourist attractions.   Read more »
10 Amazing Sculptures Made of Typewriters
On 5/17/2009 under Amazing Art - 89,524 views

Taking vintage typewriters and turning them into sculptures without using any kind of glue, welding or soldering may sound impossible, but not for Jeremy Mayer who has created these amazing typewriter sculptures by using cold assembly methods.   Read more »
Playing with Food: 15 Pieces of Food Art
On 5/2/2009 under Amazing Art - 121,814 views

Brazilian artist Vanessa Dualib gets an almost embarrassing amount of fun at photographing veggies and fruits that were, clearly, 'born' to be something else in this world. Meet her delicious work.   Read more »
12 Amazing Chewing Gum Sculptures
On 4/26/2009 under Amazing Art - 94,242 views

Over the last 10 years, italian artist Maurizio Savini has been creating a series of sculptures using thousands of pieces of chewing gum. Meet some of his best artworks.   Read more »
14 Sculptures made of Tires
On 4/12/2009 under Amazing Art - 165,811 views

Some of the best sculptures made of car tires we've seen.   Read more »
15 Extraordinary Sand Sculptures
On 4/5/2009 under Amazing Art - 226,170 views

Some of the best beach sand sculptures from around the world.   Read more »
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20 Fascinating Ice and Snow Sculptures
On 3/29/2009 under Amazing Art - 134,375 views

Some of the best ice and snow sculptures we've found.   Read more »
12 Outstanding Wall Paintings
On 3/17/2009 under Amazing Art - 192,995 views

Some of the best artistic wall paintings from little known artists we've found.   Read more »
15 Extraordinary Mass Human Formations
On 3/6/2009 under Amazing Art - 203,234 views

Fascinating mass human photographic spectacles that choreographed living bodies into symbolic formations.   Read more »
15 Amazing Body Paintings
On 3/3/2009 under Amazing Art - 617,265 views

Some of the best women body paintings we've seen.   Read more »
20 Awesome 3D Pavement Illusions
On 3/1/2009 under Amazing Art - 294,892 views

Using a projection called anamorphosis to create the illusion of three dimensions when viewed from the correct angle, these four artists create some of the finest 3D pavement illusions we've seen. Four artist, one art.   Read more »
12 Pedestrian Crosswalk Artworks
On 2/22/2009 under Amazing Art - 174,726 views

Artist Peter Gibson --aka Roadsworth, often referred to as Canada’s own Banksy-- creates fascinating artworks over pedestrian crosswalks; meet some of his finest works.   Read more »

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10 Famous Paintings Recreated in Vegetables
On 2/15/2009 under Amazing Art - 77,668 views

From a veggie Mona Lisa --Mona Tofu, made out of rice, sea kelp, and tofu-- to Van Gogh's self portrait --made of leek--, meet vegetable artist Ju Duoqi's works.   Read more »
15 Greatest Works of Light Graffiti
On 2/5/2009 under Amazing Art - 86,351 views

Light graffiti, also known as light painting, is a photographic technique in which exposures are made usually at night or in a darkened room by moving a hand-held light source or by moving the camera. Meet some of the best light artworks we've found.   Read more »
Watermelon Art: 20 Awesome Carvings
On 2/4/2009 under Amazing Art - 86,261 views

From Melounovy Festival to Japan's Takashi Itoh, some of the coolest watermelon artworks ever.   Read more »
Pencil Art: using pencils as canvas
On 1/25/2009 under Amazing Art - 91,427 views

All artists use pencils to draw and paint over their canvas, all but one. By the name of GhostPartol, this australian artist creates beautiful works of art the other way around: using the pencils as canvas!   Read more »
Electrickery: High-Voltage Sculptures
On 1/21/2009 under Amazing Art - 62,585 views

Created by Tesla coils --a type of resonant transformer circuit invented by Nikola Tesla around 1891--, its fascinating sparks come from discharges of very high voltage, low current, high frequency alternating current electricity. Australia's Peter Terren built a fully functional Tesla Coil in his back garden and has become an "artist of electricity", creating fascinating photographs using long exposure and a lot of creativity. Meet his High-Voltage Sculptures.   Read more »
Wonderful Milk Bottle Art
On 1/18/2009 under Amazing Art - 99,149 views

Residents of Stourbridge, West Midlands (UK) and surrounding villages were having a pleasant surprise when they took their milk bottles. They would find pictures of animals, often cows or mice, carefully carved onto the glass in astonishing detail. Who did it?   Read more »
10 Famous Paintings Recreated in LEGO
On 1/11/2009 under Amazing Art - 190,957 views

Born in Turin some 56 years ago, he's an italian photographer with a crush on Lego. An art lover himself, he recreates famous paintings of the past in perfect detail, using the ubiquitous bricks. Meet Marco Pece.   Read more »
World's Most Incredible Human Towers
On 12/18/2008 under Amazing Art - 69,105 views

Every summer in Catalonia, Spain, teams of "Castellers" can be seen competing against each other to see who can build the highest human tower. Meet the best Human Towers ever made.   Read more »
Pimp My Rice: Greatest Crop Circles
On 11/26/2008 under Amazing Art - 63,066 views

Fascinating Crop Circles from around the world.   Read more »
15 Most Incredible Face Paintings
On 11/22/2008 under Amazing Art - 233,599 views

This self-described drag queen, former nudist, born again Christian, and 46-year-old artist from Michigan creates some of the most incredible and bizarre masks ever seen. Meet James Kuhn's face paintings.   Read more »
10 Fascinating Art Installations
On 11/19/2008 under Amazing Art - 292,624 views

From Banksy’s Telephone Booth to Dougherty's Branchworks. Art at its best.   Read more »
6 Most Amazing Street Performers
On 11/18/2008 under Amazing Art - 122,175 views

Meet the man who levitated outside the White House or hear another playing Mozart's Symphony No. 40 with bottles.   Read more »
10 Amazing Contemporary Sculptures
On 11/1/2008 under Amazing Art - 192,014 views

Ten great artists, ten amazing sculptures made of the most diverse materials: from matchsticks, to chairs and vinyl records.   Read more »

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