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No Dearth of Darth: 100 Artistic Versions of Vader

Basic black is classic, especially for a villain – but does it ever get old? There's no telling what Darth Vader would think about the artistic and sometimes ironic makeovers his helmet has ...

Ghost in the Machine: Uniquely Musical Cassette Tape Art

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 ...

Walk This Way: 99 Diverse ‘Walking Man’ Figures in Manhattan

All around the world, wherever traffic lights beckon cars to traverse intersections in an orderly fashion, one man keeps pedestrians safe. He is one of the most recognizable figures on the planet ...

Duct Tape or Duck Tape? 11 Intricate Tape Art Designs

People always joke about the many uses of duct tape, but few take its use as a material as seriously as these diehard duct tape designers. While a lot of articles concentrate on the humor behind ...

Big Screens, Big Fun: 2 Simply Silly Public Art Projects

Once we move from childhood to adulthood, playfulness seems to take a back seat to responsibility. Many of us lose that sense of wonder and fun that makes all of our daily activities seem ...

Fantasy Photo Series: Darth Vader on the Toilet & More

For decades, comic book fans have followed the adventures of their favorite super heroes defending the public, fighting villains, coming to terms with their own powers, having amorous ...

Even Robots Get the Blues: Photos by Markku Lahdesmaki

If you believe many of the fictional works depicting robots gaining sentience, someday these hunks of metal and wiring will begin to take over our world, eventually seeking to wipe out human ...

Cellophane City? Plastic Arts Change Urban Landscape

When negative comments are made about public art, they usually revolve around the art being unattractive, too permanent, or a waste of city funds (either for commissioning a sanctioned piece or ...

3D-Sculpted Pictures: Innovative Photography Sculptures

It could be said that the goal of modern art is to surprise viewers and force them to stretch their understanding of "art." By using completely new methods and/or materials, artists cause us to ...

Faux Photography: 55 (More!) Amazingly Realistic Paintings

Photo-realistic art is really on its own level in the art world. While some may ask what the point is when taking a picture is so much easier, to these artists the point is obvious: painstakingly ...

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