Fake Facades: Patrick Commecy’s Clever Street Art
Kaushik Patowary
May 29, 2014
French artist Patrick Commecy and his team of muralists transform dull and boring facades around France into vibrant scenes full of life. H...
The Kelpies: Giant Horse Sculptures in Falkrik
Kaushik Patowary
May 29, 2014
The Kelpies are two towering horse-head sculptures, standing next to the Forth and Clyde Canal, in Helix park, in Falkrik, in Scotland. The ...
Kintsugi, The Japanese Art of Fixing Broken Pottery With Gold
Kaushik Patowary
May 28, 2014
Most people would like damages to their broken items to be concealed and hidden by repair making the object look like new. But the Japanese ...
Salina Turda: An Underground Theme Park in a Salt Mine
Kaushik Patowary
May 28, 2014
Salina Turda is an old salt mine located deep underground in the town of Turda in Romania. Salt was first extracted here during the antiquit...
Yareta, The 3,000 Years Old Plant
Kaushik Patowary
May 26, 2014
These rocks on the highlands of the Andes looks like they are covered with moss. Actually, they are a type of flowing plant known as Yareta ...
The Minaret of Jam, Afghanistan
Kaushik Patowary
May 23, 2014
The Minaret of Jam is located in Afghanistan’s Shahrak district on the banks of Hari river at a place where it meets river Jam around 215 km...
Vertigo Inducing Selfies by Russian Photographer
Kaushik Patowary
May 23, 2014
Nineteen year old Russian daredevil Alexander Remnev and his group of thrill-seekers like to hang out from the top of tall buildings, quite...
The Great Serpent Mound of Southwest Ohio
Kaushik Patowary
May 22, 2014
The Great Serpent Mound is a prehistoric effigy earthwork of a serpent uncoiling located on a wedge-shaped, slightly convex ridge in the rol...
Horse Drawn Trams of Victor Harbor
Kaushik Patowary
May 21, 2014
The town of Victor Harbor is located on the coast of the Fleurieu Peninsula, about 80 km south of Adelaide, in South Australia. Victor Harbo...
Parade of Skeletons at the Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy
Kaushik Patowary
May 20, 2014
The Gallery of Comparative Anatomy and Paleontology, one of the many components of the National Museum of Natural History, holds one of the ...
