Art

August 26, 2016

Clever Illustrations Reveal the Amusing Thoughts of Inanimate Objects

If a halved avocado could talk, what would it say? According to illustrator Charly Clements, it’d admit, “I feel so empty inside.” Through her clever series Real Life Lines, Clements has imagined what the buttery fruit and other inanimate objects would utter if given the chance. She brings them to life with simple lines and handwritten text on photographs that convey these candid thoughts.

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August 25, 2016

Exquisite Architecture Rings Continue to Celebrate Beloved Cityscapes Around the World

Earlier this year, Ola Shekhtman inspired our sense of wanderlust with her gorgeous rings featuring beloved cityscapes from around the world. The intricate gold, platinum, and sterling silver accessories—produced with 3D printing technology—took us to places like New York City, London, Hong Kong, and Berlin, as each exquisite ring depicted defining characteristics of the chosen place. Shekhtman has continued to create her quirky statement rings and added more iconic skylines.

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August 24, 2016

World’s First Interactive Art Exhibit for Dogs Encourages Playfulness and Mental Stimulation

Art is for everyone, and everyone includes your dog! More Than teamed up with British artist and inventor Dominic Wilcox to create the first art exhibition for canines, which opened for just two days last weekend. As part of the #PlayMore campaign, the interactive installation's mission was to encourage humans to spend more time playing with their animal buddies.

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August 23, 2016

Vibrant Animal Tattoos Twinkle with Spectacular Colors of the Galaxy

Tattooist Adrian Bascur invigorates his skillful animal designs with more galactic appeal. He fills intricate animal outlines with twinkling, star-studded clouds to create images that exemplify the magnificence of the natural world, beyond the confines of our atmosphere.  To further enhance his dramatically bold space tattoos, the Chilean artist blends magenta and cerulean colors in an approach that is similar to watercolor painting.

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Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.