Melting Wax Sculptures by Urs Fischer

At this year’s Venice Art Biennale, Swiss contemporary artist Urs Fischer had visitors in rapt attention at a full-size, extremely convincin...

Hyper-realistic Fashion Paintings by Marilyn Minter

Marilyn Minter is an American born photographer and painter currently based out of New York. Over the years, Minter has received varying rea...

A Blast From The Past: Episode 14

A collection of interesting articles that you may have missed, pulled out from Amusing Planet’s past archives. Beautiful Adhesive Tape Art ...

Incredibly Realistic Digital Illustration of Celebrities

Made by various artists, these jaw dropping digital illustrations are some of the top notch you will find on DeviantART. Do checkout the pro...

Roberto Bernardi’s Ultra-Realistic Still Life Paintings

Roberto Bernardi was born in Todi in 1974. His first works date from the mid eighties, and whilst a young student he dedicated himself to t...

Impressive Paintings by Dan Witz

Dan Witz is one of the most prolific artists working on the streets of New York City today. Witz, consistently active since the late 1970s,...

Barbie Trashes Her Dreamhouse

Barbie Trashes Her Dreamhouse is a series of photos of a miniature house built to the scale of 1:6 in which Barbie is a hoarder and the pla...

James Nasmyth’s Fake Lunar Photographs From 1874

In 1874, an astronomer and an inventor together published one of the most influential books of the time on lunar geology, titled The Moon: C...

Victor Rodriguez’s Incredible Paintings

Victor Rodriguez was born in Mexico City, 1970, Currently Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. He is considered to be the leader of the new gen...

Cinder Lake Crater Field: The Simulated Moon NASA Created to Train Astronauts

Two Apollo 15 crew members, riding a Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) simulator, participate in geology training at the Cinder Lake crater field ...

Statues of the Louvre Dressed Up as Modern Day Hipsters

French art director Alexis Persani along with French photographer Leo Caillard has created a series of in vogue sculptures, where using phot...

Gottfried Helnwein’s Amazing Artwork

Gottfried Helnwein is one of the most widely known contemporary artist, who has been working in his field for the past 40 years. Born and b...

Kaali Meteorite Crater

The Kaali Meteorite Crater is located in the village of Kaali on the Estonian island of Saaremaa, 18km from its capital Kuressaare. It was t...

Incredible Dust Paintings by Allison Cortson

Los Angeles-based artist Allison Cortson collects dust from the homes of her subjects and incorporates the particles into the background of...

Beautiful Paintings by Slava Groshev

41-year-old Russian artist Slava Groshev uses photographs to help create stunningly beautiful paintings of young women. Crisp, vibrant and s...

Paintings by Arturo Samaniego

Arturo Samaniego is a painter, living and working in Naples, Florida. After years of figurative and portrait work, Samaniego has developed ...

Halton Arp’s Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies

Less than one hundred years ago, astronomers were not even sure whether our galaxy made up the entire universe or there were more Milky Wa...

Hyper-realistic Still Life Paintings by Pedro Campos

Pioneertown: A Movie Set That Became A Real Town

In 1946, a bunch of Hollywood legends including Roy Rogers, Dick Curtis, and Russell Hayden —tired of travelling to far-off locations to sho...

Hyper Realistic Wood Sculptures by Tom Eckert

Arizona-based artist Tom Eckert creates incredibly lifelike sculptures entirely out of wood, and then painted. Working primarily with bassw...