Teodosio Sectio Aurea Creates Art by Casting Shadows
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 16, 2014
Greek artist Teodosio Sectio Aurea creates intricate iron sculptures which, at first glance, might appear to be a tangled mass of metal and...
Angora Rabbit: The World's Fluffiest Bunny
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 14, 2014
This fluffy ball is actually a rabbit – the Angora rabbit from which the silky and soft Angora wool is harvested. The Angora rabbit is one...
Kamil Crater: A Meteorite Impact Crater Found with Google Earth
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 14, 2014
In 2008, a team of researchers sifting through images captured by satellites and available for viewing through the Google Earth program disc...
Magnetic Termite Mounds
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 14, 2014
In Australia's Northern Territory, inside the protected Litchfield National Park, near the township of Batchelor, about 100 kilometers s...
Surreal Traffic Light Photos by Lucas Zimmermann
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 10, 2014
German photographer, Lucas Zimmerman’s recent photo series titled “ Traffic Lights ” portrays ordinary traffic lights illuminating a foggy n...
Realistic Finger-paintings of Icebergs by Zaria Forman
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 10, 2014
Brooklyn-based artist Zaria Forman paints ultra realistic landscapes of Greenland and its icy waters, inspired by her travels to the worlds...
The Tiny Fishing Community on Migingo Island
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 9, 2014
Migingo is a tiny rock island, less than half-an-acre or about half the size of a football field, located in Lake Victoria, the largest lake...
Fadiouth, the Island Made of Shells
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 8, 2014
At the far end of Petite Côte, a stretch of coast in Senegal, lies a sleepy fishing village called Joal-Fadiouth. Joal lies on the mainland,...
Hovenring, the Floating Circular Cycle Bridge in Eindhoven
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 7, 2014
The Hovenring , in the Dutch city of Eindhoven, is a cable-stayed circular bridge for cyclists and pedestrians, and the first of its kind in...
The Rock of Guatapé
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 6, 2014
La Piedra Del Peñol , Spanish for "The Rock of Guatapé", also known as El Peñol Stone or simply as La Piedra is a massive rock l...
Tatsuo Horiuchi Creates Amazing Art Using Microsoft Excel
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 6, 2014
73-year old Tatsuo Horiuchi uses the popular spreadsheet program Microsoft Excel not for number calculations or data listings, but to draw e...
A Mirrored Cabin in the California Desert
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 6, 2014
American artist Phillip K Smith has taken an abandoned desert shack in Joshua Tree National Forest, in the deserts of California, and transf...
Edouard Martinet's Animal Sculptures Made From Scrap Metal
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 6, 2014
French artist Edouard Martinet creates stunning sculptures of insects, reptiles, fishes and birds from pieces of scrap metal and rubbish co...
The Magnificent Buddhist Temple of Wat Phra Dhammakaya
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 4, 2014
Wat Phra Dhammakaya is a Buddhist temple of humongous size in Khlong Luang District, 16 kilometers north of Bangkok International Airport in...
The Pingos of Tuktoyaktuk
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 3, 2014
A pingo, also called a hydrolaccolith, is a mound of earth with a core of ice found in the Arctic and subarctic regions, that can reach up t...
Narcisse Snake Pits in Manitoba, Canada
Kaushik Patowary
Jan 3, 2014
The Narcisse Snake Pits are located 6 km north of the rural settlement of Narcisse in the province of Manitoba in Canada. These pits harbour...
Best of 2013
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 31, 2013
In a few hours, we will enter a new year, and in the spirit of this new year’s eve we've compiled our best articles from the past 365 da...
Haiku Stairs of Hawaii: The Stairway to Heaven
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 28, 2013
The Haiku Stairs, also known as the Stairway to Heaven, is a series of approximately 4,000 concrete steps that climbs 2800 feet from the Val...
Mesmerizing Beauty of Kanas Lake Nature Reserve
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 26, 2013
Kanas is a nature reserve located in the Altay mountains of northern Xinjiang in China famed for its beautiful natural ecosystem formed by l...
The Vigeland Sculpture at Frogner Park, Norway
Kaushik Patowary
Dec 25, 2013
The Vigeland Sculpture Arrangement is a permanent, open exhibition of the works of the brilliant Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland, located...
