Graffiti is typically seen as a destructive, unsightly problem for cities - but there are, of course, times when it is incredibly beautiful. The Coriandoli project from French artist Eltono ...
The very best public art projects have a way of connecting us to the world around us. They make us look inward while opening ourselves to every other human on the planet. Few projects have had ...
On the Caracas skyline, the Tower of David stands tall and proud. It was once a sign of Venezula's position in the economic marketplace. Today, the 45-story skyscraper has earned a very different ...
When Tomoko Shioyasu breaks out the paper and scissors, she does not settle for creating simple joys like paper dolls or delicate snowflakes. She transforms gigantic sheets of paper into some of ...
Where art is concerned, is the medium as important as the message? In his 2011 exhibition Noblesse Oblige, tattoo artist Scott Campbell explores some unconventional materials that call into ...
There is no denying that some historical figures have been so completely awesome that modern "celebrities" can't begin to touch them. Art student Jenny Burrows and copywriter Matt Kappler put ...
The art of fake tilt-shift photography has become something of a phenomenon in the last several years. By altering the light levels and focus depth in a photograph through Photoshop or another ...
If you live in or near Greenwich Village in New York, you have no doubt passed by Greenwich Safe & Lock. The shop has been in business in the very same building since 1968, and it has become ...
While Cappadocia, Turkey may be best known for its incredible cave homes, there are other wonders hiding in the historic region. One of the quirkiest is the bizarre Avanos Hair Museum: a small ...
What is it about abandoned places that draws our interest and opens our imaginations? An empty, disused building simply seems to beckon passers-by, tempting us to step inside and take a look at ...
