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Posted by administrator in Featured Articles on 02 19th, 2010 | 17 Comments

The frigid gusting wind on Manhattan’s west side did nothing to discourage an art-hungry crowd from attending Saturday evening’s Kris Kuksi and Pat Rocha openings at Joshua Liner Gallery. As mentioned in our preview, Kuksi’s work really needs to been seen in person to be believed. Each piece is...

Posted by administrator in Featured Articles on 02 18th, 2010 | 28 Comments

The artists Patty and Allen Eckman use their original method. Not to be confused with papier-mache. These are two completely different environment. Artists first mixed acid-free pulp, using raw cotton, which lie in form, compressed or vacuum in their hands. In doing so, moisture is gradually removed, but...

Posted by administrator in Architecture on 02 17th, 2010 | 7 Comments

Restaurant-owner and folk artist Martin Sanchez has created an urban oasis, a garden of Eden, hidden behind shrubs, trees and a wrought-iron fence inside Martin’s Tio’s Tacos restaurant on Mission Inn Avenue in Riverside, California. Relatively undiscovered, Mr. Sanchez has been working on his creation...

Posted by in Featured Articles on 02 16th, 2010 | 7 Comments

If you want a custom chandelier for your abode then Rock and Royal can probably hook you up with a one of a kind chandelier unlike anything you’ve seen. It is a Rotterdam, Netherlands Company. The company has produced a number of classic chandelier designs. Artist Hans van Bentem constructs all of these...

The Wine-cork Painting...

Posted by administrator in Bizarre And Weird on 02 15th, 2010 | 5 Comments

Well if one can create art out of bottle-caps I don’t see why corks can’t be used for the same purpose? It seems Albanian artist Saimir Strati feels the same way, since he has taken on the challenge of creating a 3D painting out of 300,000 wine-bottle corks. What you see in the photos is not the...

Posted by administrator in People And Humor on 02 14th, 2010 | 22 Comments

This time I’m talking about…let’s call it fun-water shortage. A massive heat-wave hit China these last few days, and temperatures soared to an alarming 40 degrees Celsius. So what were the poor Chinese people to do, under these circumstances? Find a place to cool of, of course, and what’s better than...

The Nautilus House...

Posted by administrator in Featured Articles on 02 10th, 2010 | 3 Comments

The Nautilus House is one of the most beautiful achievements of Senosiain Arquitectos, a famous home designing company. Although it might seem very unusual, this shell shaped house is said to be quite comfortable, making you feel like a caterpilar (in a good way) in this very…spiral...

The House made of newspaper...

Posted by administrator in People And Humor on 02 9th, 2010 | 25 Comments

Who said newspapers are only good for reading?This ingenious project was built with the help of over 1000 participants, some who provided the newspapers and others helping in rolling them out. This original idea belongs to artist Summer Erek and it was built for Creative City. Here’s what the artist had to...

Posted by administrator in People And Humor on 02 8th, 2010 | 21 Comments

This is an amazing way to refresh you kitchen table. To make this you’ll need some blue glass(you may use any other color), transparent plastic, an optical cable and good hands. As you can see here the author made it look like there’s a river flowing across the...

The world’s largest model railway...

Posted by administrator in Architecture on 02 5th, 2010 | 18 Comments

The world’s largest model train takes about 1 150 square meters (12 380 square feet). This model shows six regions including America, Switzerland, Scandinavia, Germany and the Austrian Alps, the U.S. section depicts the giant model Rocky Mountains, marshy plains, the Grand Canyon and Mount Rushmore....

The Tripod Sculpture in England...

Posted by administrator in Architecture on 02 4th, 2010 | 2 Comments

That’s a sculpture you can see walking in the town square town Horsell Woking (England). This Tripod was designed by Michael Kondronom in 1998, the height of the monument to a little over 23 feet. The Martian machines in 1953 movie The War of the Worlds are drastically different from the ones...

France in Miniature...

Posted by administrator in Architecture on 02 3rd, 2010 | 9 Comments

France Miniature is a 5-hectare outdoor park in the shape of France that contains about 160 outdoor 1/30-scale models of major French monuments and landmarks. Monuments are placed in the park to correlate approximately with their real-world locations in France. Many of the models are animated, and all of the...