Documenting the Life of Train Hoppers Over 50,000 Miles
Arizona-born photographer Mike Brodie first began taking pictures in 2004 when he found a Polaroid camera on the backseat of his friend's car and she gave it to him. Just a teenager at the time, Brodie was an adventure-seeker and he was fascinated with the train-hopping community. So, he took his camera and ventured towards the train tracks, jumping on the first train that…
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My Modern Shop Exclusive Release: Sidescape by Tom Ryaboi
Toronto-based Tom Ryaboi busted out into the scene last year with his heart-stopping, adrenaline pumping rooftop photography. His most recognizable image, called I'll Make Ya Famous, flew through the web and Tom was quickly credited for being one of the pioneers of the rooftopping movement.
Today, it's with great pleasure that we bring you…
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Gorgeous New Artworks Made of 100,000 Recycled CDs
After displaying his spectacular light installation at Longwood Gardens, artist Bruce Munro is back with new works, this time at Waddesdon Manor. The beautiful French chateau, in Buckinghamshire, England, is currently home to two of Bruce Munro's latest light installations,…
Added by alice on November 16, 2012 at 9:30am — No Comments
Fabulous Wearable Dress Made of Phonebooks
It's highly unusual to go shopping for a dress made of paper but Kelly Murray, aka Jolis Paons, just might convince you to purchase her wearable Paper Dress. The meticulously constructed outfit is made entirely of the monochromatic pages of phonebooks. In the fashion of other artists before her who have repurposed…
Added by Pinar on September 15, 2012 at 10:23am — No Comments
Politically-Driven Portrait Made of 3,500 Lipsticks
For a show at Birzeit University, Palestinian artist Amer Shomali chose to create a portrait of Leila Khaled, the woman known as the "poster girl of Palestinian militancy." Unlike a typical portrait, Shomali's medium of choice for this project is lipstick. Rather than painting the iconic member of the Popular Front…
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Eye-Popping Colors Captured at Utah's Holi
Once a year, the Holi Festival of Colors, celebrating the arrival of a new season, takes place around the world. Crowds of people playfully pelt each other with vibrant paints, adding a wildly colorful hue to the environment. San Francisco-based photographer Thomas Hawk caught some amazing photographs of this year's celebration at Spanish Fork, Utah.
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Layered Landscapes Made of Graphite, Tape, and Resin

LA-based mixed media artist Brooks Shane Salzwedel assembles beautiful natural landscapes, often featuring some form of majestic architecture like bridges and oil drilling towers. The artist primarily works with graphite, tape, and resin to produce these layered images, giving each one a three-dimensional feel. The separation that defines the difference between foreground and background…
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Boat Magically Floats Above Water
When I first saw this image, I had a hard time figuring out what was really going on. Was the boat floating above water? Was it Photoshopped? Is this some kind of sorcery? After analyzing the image more, I've come to the conclusion that the water is just so clear that it makes the boat appear to be floating! We're not 100% sure where this magical place is, but according to one commenter on…
Giant Can of Coke Pops Up in Iran
Though seeing a giant can of Coke in the middle of a dirt field seems interesting enough, when you find out what the meaning is behind it, the piece becomes even more intriguing. According to Juxtapoz, the artist duo behind it, Icy and Sot "decided after their president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad declared…
National Geographic's 2011 Photography Contest Winners
Grand Prize Winner: Splashing by Shikhei Goh
Back in November, we wrote a post about the amazing entries in National Geographic's 2011 photography contest. After more than 20,000 photographs from over 130 countries were…
Added by Eugene on January 9, 2012 at 1:30pm — 2 Comments
Star Wars Inkblot Has Hidden References
What do you see inside this Star Wars inkblot? Created for the new Star Wars Identities, a traveling exhibit premiering at the Montreal Science Centre on April 19, 2012, this inkblot is accompanied by a pretty sweet video. The character driven, interactive museum exhibition promises to take Star Wars to a whole new level with costumes, models and artwork from the…
Huge Wooden Structure Comes Crashing Down
Added by alice on November 4, 2011 at 10:30am — 2 Comments
Red Dress Spills into a Pool
Added by alice on October 21, 2011 at 9:29am — 2 Comments
Soul-Searching Cathedral Sculptures
Added by Alyssa Anda on August 5, 2011 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments
Awesome Skateboard House
The PAS House is perfect for the person who eats and breathes skateboarding and loves skate clothing. A ribbon-shaped path links the inside and outside of the home together, giving riders the ability to board in a continuous motion.
The house is divided into three separate spaces. The first one includes the living room, dining area…
Added by Eugene on July 13, 2011 at 12:00pm — 3 Comments
Dresses Made of Words
Added by Eugene on July 11, 2011 at 11:30am — 3 Comments
Modern Architecture: Hidden Underground (11 photos)
Added by Eugene on March 20, 2011 at 11:00am — 2 Comments
Death is Unbearable... (24 photos)
Camouflaged Like a Sexy Desert Fox
Camouflaged like a desert fox, a beautiful model is seen laying out by a cliff on a white sandy beach. The different textures and colors Sydney-based photographer Juli Balla captures are impressive.
Balla has been working as photographer since 1989. Initially working as an artist, she now focuses primarily on advertising, beauty, and portraiture.…
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Rustic City Girls



Added by Eugene on April 21, 2010 at 10:30pm — 4 Comments
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