The Unnatural History Museum by Hine Mizushima

Jul 25, 2011

“The Unnatural History Museum” is a collection of cute needle felted woolen sculptures by Japanese artist/illustrator Hine [pronounced hee-n...

First Gay Marriages in New York Begins

Jul 25, 2011

July 24 was the first day that same sex couples were allowed to legally marry in the state of New York, the US. Hundreds of gay and lesbian ...

Stunning Miniature Dioramas by Lori Nix

Jul 25, 2011

Brooklyn photographer Lori Nix spends weeks, even months, hand-fashioning tiny painstakingly detailed dioramas and then captures them with ...

Mysterious And Cinematic Photography by Stewart Isbell

Jul 24, 2011

Stewart Isbell found his interest in photography at the young age of 15 while growing up in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was always seen spend...

Pictures From San Diego Comic Con 2011

Jul 22, 2011

The San Diego Comic-Con International began on July 20 at the San Diego Convention Center. Passes for the Preview Night of this year’s editi...

Hand Paintings by Guido Daniele

Jul 22, 2011

Guido Daniele was born in Soverato (Italy) and now lives and works in Milan. He graduated from Brera School of Arts and he has been paintin...

Chinese Sports School: Training or Torture?

Jul 21, 2011

“Sport is a serious business at the Shichahai School, which is one of more than 300 elite, and controversial, government-funded academies de...

Incredible Life Sized Paper Sculptures by Vally Nomidou

Jul 21, 2011

Greek artist Vally Nomidou creates life sized sculptures of human figures using nothing but paper and card board. The internal frame is bui...

World’s Highest Tennis Court at Burj Al Arab

Jul 20, 2011

The world’s highest tennis court stands atop the fourth highest hotel in the world - Burj al-Arab at Dubai. The tennis court is circular in ...

Paintings by Nigel Cox

Jul 19, 2011

Nigel was born in Newry Co. Down Ireland and grew up on the edge of Dundalk, a small market town in County Louth, just below the border and ...

‘Bee-Attracting’ Competition in Shaoyang, China

Jul 19, 2011

A curious ‘Bee attracting’ competition was held in Shaoyang, China, on July 16, 2011. The competitors stood on weighing scales, wearing only...

Chinese Beachgoers Disregard Algae. Goes Swimming

Jul 18, 2011

A huge swath of algae in the Yellow Sea, 410-square-km in size, is drifting towards the Chinese city of Qingdao and expected to blanket Qing...

14th Boryeong Mud Festival, South Korea

Jul 17, 2011

As the hot weather approaches, both local residents and foreigners visited the city of Boryeong, a town around 200 km south of Seoul, South ...

Stunning Map of Twitter And Flickr Users Around The World

Jul 17, 2011

At first glance, the image below looks like a satellite image of Europe at night. Actually, it is a map that reveals how active Europeans ar...

Portraits of Squashed Commuters in Japan by Michael Wolf

Jul 16, 2011

Photographer Michael Wolf spent 30 days in a Tokyo metro station, capturing the traumatized faces of commuters on their way to work. Their w...

Amazingly Colorful Retro Gadgets Made of Paper

Jul 16, 2011

Lucie Thomas and Thibault Zimmermann are the duo behind the contemporary design studio Zim and Zou based in Nancy, France. Thomas and Zimmer...

Delicate Graphite Busts on Pencil Head

Jul 16, 2011

The latest political magazine of Germany, Cicero’s promotional campaign titled PencilHead is about miniature busts of world leaders on the g...

The Beautiful White Village of Olvera, Spain

Jul 16, 2011

Olvera is a small village located in the heart of the Cadiz mountains, Spain. The village’s main monument is the city itself, with its white...

26-Foot-Tall Sculpture of Marilyn Monroe Unveiled in Chicago

Jul 15, 2011

”Forever Marilyn” is a sculpture by Seward Johnson that is to be unveiled today in Chicago, Illinois. The stainless steel and aluminum sculp...

Chopper Dash–Twenty First Century’s Bike Race in 1970’s Attire

Jul 14, 2011

More than 1,500 people lined the streets yesterday at Colne in Lancashire to inaugurate the eight annual Colne Grand Prix. As an inaugural e...