Naval Glazing: Haunted Abandoned Alameda Hospital
Spirits were er, heated when this long-abandoned and reputedly haunted former Navy hospital in Oakland gave up the ghost to a mysterious fiery blaze. Alameda Made The blocky proto-Brutalist ...
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Art on Fire: Giant Sculpture by Okuda San Miguel Set Ablaze for Fallas 2018
Best known for his vivid geometric murals full of fantastical animals, which brighten up everything from derelict churches to fleets of freighters, street artist Okuda San Miguel has crafted a ...
Quacked Up: Cleveland’s Legendary “Duck Factory”
The “Duck Factory”, a century-old abandoned warehouse in Cleveland's Little Italy home to hundreds of toy rubber ducks, has finally kicked the bucket. Urbex explorers – not to ...
Dubai Commissions Fleet of Jetpacks to Fight Skyscraper Fires
Well known for its high-tech aspirations as well as architectural exuberance, the city of Dubai has begun ordering jetpacks for use by emergency services personnel in combating elevated blazes ...
Up in Flames: Dubai ‘Torch’ Tower Catches Fire, Extinguished
A multistory fire raged up the side of this 1,105-foot skyscraper last night, one of the tallest in Dubai, exacerbated by high winds and casting molten glass and charred masonry from ...
Flowerworks: Pictures Capture Plants Exploding Like Fireworks
A novel take on a New Year's staple, crafty photography and flower power, these bright botanical arrangements (set against dark night-like) backgrounds seem to burst in ...
Solar-Powered Art Etched with a Magnifying Glass & the Sun
Magnifying glass clutched in his fist, Jordan Mang-osan uses nothing but focused rays of sunlight to burn detailed drawings onto panels of wood. A native Igorot from the Cordilleras of the ...
Metro Koi: Thousands of Fish Occupy Abandoned Bangkok Mall
Built, closed, partially demolished, boarded up and ultimately deserted, the New World Mall in the capital city of Thailand has become home a strange and unexpected attraction. Abandoned ...
Beats on Fire: Music Visualized with Movement of Flames
We've seen what audio frequencies look like in mesmerizing resonance experiments using sand - so how does the same concept translate to a more volatile medium? The science video blog Veritasium ...
Art Aflame: 14 Pyro-Centric Sculptures & Installations
The most mesmerizing of all the elements, fire is an intriguing and rewarding medium for artists who shape it, use it to transform their creations or create spectacular flaming visuals. These 14 ...
