The Witch's Well in Tuhala

The Witch’s Well, as it is called, is a peculiar attraction in the Estonian village of Tuhala. The well for the most time appears normal. Bu...

Unclaimed Baggage Center: A Retail Store of Lost Luggage

Ever wondered what happens to lost airline baggage? It ends up in Scottsboro in Alabama, the United States at the Unclaimed Baggage Center ....

Intricate Paper Sculptures by Cheong-ah Hwang

Korean-born artist Cheong-ah Hwang has been exclusively working in paper since 2000, producing beautiful 2D paper sculpture with a subtle 3...

Beauty Pageant for Dolls: Miss Barbie Venezuela

Barbie dolls in Venezuela have their own beauty pageants. Early this month, the fifth installment of the Miss Barbie Venezuela 2010 beauty p...

How The Military Hid The Lockheed Burbank Aircraft Plant

During World War II, in an effort to disguise the facility and ward off enemy fire, officials at Burbank's Lockheed Air Terminal (now kn...

Behind the Scenes at Particle Physics Labs

In August, 2010, 200 amateur photographers had the opportunity to walk into the top five particle physics laboratories in four countries and...

Urban Forest: Photography by Colleen Mullins

After Katrina, 70% of trees in New Orleans lay decimated. But it is not that damage on which the photographs of Colleen Mullins gaze, but o...

Star Trails by Ben Canales

Photographer Ben Canales takes mesmerizing long exposure shots of the night sky and stars. Canales grew up in in the Northeast of the US ...

Amazing Leaf Carving Art

Leaf Carving is the newest form of art out of China, where skilled artisans carve incredibly detailed portraits and pictures on the leaves o...

Linnea Strid's Incredible Oil Paintings

Linnea Strid is an emerging Swedish artist currently based in Stockholm who has a pretty impressive style. Her realistic paintings, particu...

Baobab: The Upside-Down Tree

Adansonia digitata , or Baobab tree is a strange looking tree that grows in low-lying areas in Africa and Australia. The Baobab is also call...

Swimming in -36 degrees? No Thanks

Members of a local winter swimmers' club went swimming in the ice-cold Yenisei River with the air temperature at about -36 degrees Celsi...

2010 Winter in Pictures

Winter has hit the United States and parts of Europe with an intense not felt for nearly half a century. Temperatures has fallen to –20 degr...

Birds of America: The World's Most Expensive Book

A copy of John James Audubon's “Birds of America” was sold at an auction in London last week for £7.3 million ($11.5 million), and thus ...

Amazing 3D Paper Sculptures by Bert Simons

Dutch artist Bert Simons has discovered a way to create very life like 3-D sculptures out of paper. He first maps his subjects' faces u...

The Abandoned Remains of the Superconducting Super Collider

Long before the Large Hadron Collider was even sketched out on paper, the US Department of Defense embarked on an ambitious project of crea...

Matthew Albanese Creates Dramatic Landscapes Out of Ordinary Items

New Jersey-based artist Matthew Albanese creates astonishingly detailed small-scale miniatures landscapes out of ordinary household items s...

We Make Carpets Out Of Everything

Designers Marcia Nolte and Stijn Van Der Vleuten and visual artist Bob Waardenburg together comprises of We Make Carpets - an art collectiv...

Kensington Dollshouse Festival 2010

The Kensington Doll House Festival is considered one of the premier dolls house shows of the world. Established in 1985, the show has becom...

An Illustrated History of Bond Cars

Essen Motor Show 2010 Pictures

The Essen Motor Show is an auto show held annually in the city of Essen, Germany. It is the world's largest tuning fair, like Europe...

Toys From Hard Drive Parts

Creative staff members of the Russian IT and computer store Vist has created these cute toys from old hard drive parts.

Model Cities Made From Computer Parts

Italian artist Franco Recchia builds complex miniature cityscapes from discarded computer parts, casings, circuit boards and electronic com...

Carhenge: The Stonehenge of Vintage American Cars

Carhenge is a curious replica of England’s Stonehenge constructed of old American cars, located near the city of Alliance, Nebraska on the ...

Massive Wall Portraits by Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada

Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada is a Cuban born artist based in New York and Barcelona, and founder of the artists direction “Culture Jamming “ in t...

Berlin Tattoo Convention 2010

The 20th Berlin Tattoo Convention took off on December 3 and the organizers expect over 15,000 visitors over the three days. To participate ...

Fake Hostage Backdrop by Helmut Smits

This clever installation entitled Photo tip , by the talented Netherlands artist Helmut Smits , offers visitor the possibility of posing as...

Jason Kronenwald’s Chewing Gum Portraits

Jason Kronenwald , an MFA graduate from Queens University in Kingston, Ontario, creates fascinating portraits of celebrities out of chewed p...

United Bamboo Fall Winter Calendar 2011 Features Cats

To display the winter collection this fall, fashion house United Bamboo has hired a couple of fashionable felines to play the role of models...

Never Before Seen Works By Pablo Picasso

A retired French electrician Pierre Le Guennec, who once worked for Pablo Picasso and his wife tucked away a staggering trove of paintings b...

Insects as Food

Entomophagy is the practice of eating insects as food. While it is common for many insects, birds and animals to indulge themselves, people ...

Optimus Prime Ice Sculpture

Finnish artist Antti Pedrozo and Dutch artist Michel de Kok has together sculpted an 8 meter high model of Optimus Prime, from Transformer...