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Street Origami: 30,000 Pieces Folded to Create Colorful Art

An urban art play in multiple acts, this staged installation colorfully spans brick walls, stone steps and wood facades as part of an art festival in Angers, France. Mademoiselle ...

Building Fragments: 20 Surreal Reconstructed Photographs

At first glance, they are nearly believable, these angled buildings with their curious corners. Closer inspection reveals Escher-esque optical illusions and impossible intersections, liminal ...

Airborne Architecture: 12 Images of Flying French Houses

Context - that is the key to taking the ordinary and making it amazing in this series of displaced homes soaring up from forgotten streets of Paris. The results float like an intentionally ...

Giant Paper Flowers Bloom Inside Abbey Church in France

As if the ornate Gothic architecture in the Abbey church of Saint-Riquier in France wasn't beautiful enough already, it was temporarily filled with over 100 intricate and graceful paper flowers. ...

12 Fun & Funky France Hotels, from Paris to Bordeaux

France is known for a lot of things – not the least of which are chic fashion, refined culture and some of the world's best cuisine. But a well-deserved reputation for elegance and luxury tends ...

Facing the Arts: Playful Urban Wall Art in Streets of Paris

Paris is a magical city where you'll come across some colorful and unforgettable characters. But perhaps the most colorful character of all is Gregos, an artist who has decided to make his face ...

Modern Trolls: 10 Bridges Turned to Homes & Mini-Cities

Remember the fairy tales featuring scary trolls who lived under bridges? We were terrified of them as children, and many of us still get a strange, subconscious feeling of danger when approaching ...

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