October 27, 2009

Today’s Top 10 Tastemakers

The dictionary defines a tastemaker as one who sets the standards of what is currently popular or fashionable. I'd like to take that definition a little further. It's someone who not only has exquisite taste but someone who has the motivation, courage and passion to share that with the world. They are today's go-to experts.

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October 22, 2009

Master of Miniatures – Nikolai Aldunin (9 pics)

Seven camels in the eye of a needle. Can you imagine how steady your hand must be to create one of these miniature masterpieces? One breath could literally destroy an entire collection… Coined the master of miniatures, Russian artist Nikolai Aldunin works between the beats of his heart, in order to keep his hands perfectly still. Using superglue, syringes and toothpicks, he creates works of art so tiny, a microscope is needed to see them.

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October 19, 2009

The Ultimate Light Show – Alan Jaras (10 pics)

What happens when a beam of light travels through transparent textured materials? If you are Alan Jaras (or Reciprocity on Flickr), you can make it refract into a gorgeous array of colors. Bridging the gap between art and science, Jaras bends, twists and turns light…like you've never seen. “For new viewers: These are light refraction patterns or ‘caustics' formed by a light beam passing through a shaped and textured plastic form.

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October 11, 2009

Chilling, Scary and Dark – These 15 Photos are Works of Art

Warning: Although fake, these pictures are not for the faint of heart! Oh yes, Halloween is almost upon us. What does that mean? More posts full of creepy photography and art than any other time of year. These fifteen photos were carefully selected amongst thousands of horror pictures from Flickr to show you just how creative people can be.

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