22 Global Tales of Ghost Towns and Abandoned Cities
What in the world could cause an entire city to be abandoned? Some become unlivable due to environmental disasters such as earthquakes and tsunamis to nuclear meltdowns (as with Pripyat, shown ...
Year: 2008
20 Mind-Bending & Floor-Ripping Architectural Sculptures
If you set most artists loose in a building that was about to be demolished, you might get some unforgettable results. You'd no doubt see plenty of new paintings on the walls, some slice-of-life ...
Comfy to Crazy: 20 Creative Chairs and Chair Designs
We spend much of our working lives occupying chairs, but since we never really see them we sometimes take them for granted. Luckily there are clever and talented designers willing to renegotiate ...
Fast Photos: 12 Motion-Blur & Time-Lapse Photographers
Unlike freeze-frame photography that captures a tiny cross-section of a moment, time-lapse, long exposure and motion blur photography shows a series of moments. They can be a few consecutive ...
Sweet Slices of Pi: 20 Awesome & Artistic Geek Cakes
Even geeks have got to eat, and when pizza's just not enough, there's cake. Not just any cake either - the surest route to geek satisfaction is a slice of pi. Pie, that is. The first twenty ...
Down & Out: Abandoned Airfields, Airports & Airplanes
Air travel has become a major part of our society, with industries and individuals depending on air transport for their livelihood. But have you ever wondered what happens to the artifacts of our ...
10 Historical Secret Rooms & Mysterious Hidden Passages
For all of humankind's history, we've been fascinated with hidden places. Before they were a fun architectural addition to new homes, hidden rooms and secret passages served a purpose. Most ...
24 Revealing Photos & Stories of Deserted Buildings
What is it about the cracking paint, the crumbling brick and the ominous silent of abandoned buildings that attracts urban explorers from around the world to crawl carefully through and silently ...
Moving Art: Unbelievable Kinetic Sculptures of Theo Jansen
In 1990, a new species was born. It was not formed from the cross-breeding of existing creatures. It didn't evolve from a simple to a complex organism. It sprung from the hands of a Dutch ...
Fast Photography: 7 Skilled High-Speed Photographers
High-speed photography is a fascinating way to capture the images that we don't often get to see. So many amazing things happen in the blink of an eye - moving too quickly for us to see more than ...
