This is not a real volcano
Matthew Albanese creates fake photorealistic pictures by building scale models and photographing them from a specific angle.
For example, this image does not show a real volcano:
Really, it doesn’t. Proof: (more…)
Archive for the ‘art’ Category
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Amazing image
“Worth Enough?” by DeviantArt user Radoxist.
Be sure to view the full version to check all the intricate details. Wow.
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The Recreation
Ok, I’m officially a fan of Kris Kuksi’s art.
This is a piece called “The Recreation”.
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East vs West
I really like these illustrations by Chinese artist Yang Liu, who was born in China but schooled in Germany. They illustrate the differences between East and West.
“opinion”:
The complete set:
Dec
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Creative ASCII/font art
I really like this ‘font art’ of dead movie stars. Here’s Marilyn Monroe:
Three more at Walyou.com
Sep
5
Asaf Hanuka’s comic book style cartoons
I like Asaf Hanuka’s politically themed cartoons:
About the growing tendency of manufacturers to cover toys with warning labels (for Forbes magazine).
For an article about oil dependency (Rolling Stone magazine).
Aug
29
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Spectacular time-lapse video
Chad Pugh has taken a screenshot every 5 seconds, for 40 hours straight, while he was working on a project in Illustrator. The result is spectacular.
Link to hi-res version.
Apr
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X-ray photos
Nick Veasey photographs everyday objects with an X-ray machine. The result is (quite frankly) amazing.
Mar
5
Wonderful wildlife photos
I like some of the entries in this photo contest.
Photo by Robert Servranckx
Photo by Cyrinda Hoffman
Mar
4
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25
Jan
25
Understanding art for geeks
Someone named Paul has put a nice photoset on Flickr: Understanding art for geeks
Jan
25
Marc Anthony’s dream photo exhibition
I found this intriguing photo by Chris Anthony on Boing Boing. Click to view full.
Jan
23
Ceci n’est pas une pipe
I like this adoption of the Magritte classic:
Buy the t-shirt at Threadless T-shirts.
Jan
16
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12
Bent objects
The Bent Objects blog features pictures of common household objects in uncommon situations.
Office supplies in the jungle
Dancing Queens
Salad is murder
Jan
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Funny ads
Scary Ideas has a nice collection of ads, apparently solely collected for your entertainment. Really worth checking out.
I took the accompanying picture from this set of (real? fake?) ads for the US Democratic Party.
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User interfaces of the future
Smashing magazine has a write up of these user interfaces of the future. Not yet ready for prime time, but interesting nonetheless.
Nov
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Blast pictures
I found this website with pictures of nuclear blasts. Nuclear blasts are bad, but those pictures are great!
Nov
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