From five lines of letters scrawled on the back of a dead man's book to the taunting codes sent to police by the Zodiac Killer, some of history's most legendary uncracked codes and ciphers ...
Bernard Pras has anamorphosis and he wants to give it to you... well, show it to you at least. Anamorphosis is the art of stacking objects on a piece of canvas or a photograph, and Pras is a ...
Jumbles of beheaded bodies, limbs entwined, torsos twisting, hands reaching out – in compositions that are both glaringly Asian-influenced and psychedelic – call to mind some orgiastic body ...
The relationship between art and the medium in which it is created isn't often as perfectly matched as it is with these cassette tape art pieces. Atlanta-based artist Erika Iris Simmons (better ...
They say you shouldn't judge a book by its cover, but there are times when the packaging matters just as much as what's inside. When you're shopping for anything from a bottle of juice to a new ...
Crypts are stone chambers or vaults beneath a church usually used as burial vaults. In more modern times, family vaults were built aboveground in cemeteries and are usually referred to as ...
A small shovel and a pail for sand are the typical beach goer's adventure kit, but some people take their sand castles a bit more seriously. With ladders, and teams of workers, sand sculptors ...
Whether they contain spiritual secrets or mere mundane accounts of daily life, the ancient texts that today's scholars just can't seem to decipher could be keys to understanding civilizations ...
Antarctica - this huge, frozen continent is bitterly cold, inhospitable as Mars and as far from civilization as any place on the planet. Just getting there has been a struggle; staying there has ...
It's all too easy to accidentally poke a hole into an eggshell – but few people can do it in such a controlled way that it can be called art. Slovenian artist Franc Grom turns these incredibly ...
