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When Art and Freedom of Expression go Horribly Wrong - Jay Lonewolf Morales Colorblind Artist

When Art and Freedom of Expression go Horribly Wrong – Jay Lonewolf Morales Colorblind Artist

Numerous artists and the works they create have sparked much controversy in recent past, be it for their contentious, discordant methods, jarring and outlandish pieces, or simply for making a statement to create awareness. One such artist, Jay Lonewolf Morales — a humble, spiritual, and colorblind painter — has garnered disquieting attention from activists for [...]

Intriguing and Bizarre Art of Bubbles in Photography and Nature

Intriguing and Bizarre Art of Bubbles in Photography and Nature

The ethereal phenomena of bubbles have captivated people for hundreds of years. The fragile nature and beauty of colors that shimmers and swirls in soap bubbles enchants kids throughout the world, and brings out the child in most any adult. Let’s take a look at the fleeting, transient existence of bubbles of all sorts that [...]

Fantastic Frigid and Fragile Sculptures of Snow

Fantastic Frigid and Fragile Sculptures of Snow

Far from child’s play that goes beyond the conventional carrot-nosed snowman, artists have long crafted chilly creations of snow sculptures. From small blocks of snow to epic proportions, transforming enormous snow blocks into larger than life masterpieces of an ethereal nature, some top the scales at 20 to 30 tons, measuring hundreds of feet in [...]

Worlds Largest Sand Carpet and Intriguing Sand Art

Worlds Largest Sand Carpet and Intriguing Sand Art

When one thinks of sand art, sand castles are what often comes to mind, but Tibetan Buddhist monks have long designed magnificent mandalas out of colored sand, for which Iranian artists have put a new spin to — famous for their traditional Persian rugs, a group of artists have taken it to a whole new [...]

Alluring Abstract Art of Agonizing Migraines

Alluring Abstract Art of Agonizing Migraines

While less than 2% of the population have never had a headache, debilitating migraines affect millions of people worldwide, and are a great deal more than just a headache — migraines are the most common neurological condition in the developed world, and more prevalent than diabetes, epilepsy and asthma combined. To that end, artists who [...]

Bizarre Fish Head Art Turns Heads on Humanity

Bizarre Fish Head Art Turns Heads on Humanity

Inspired by the silent movies of Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton, artist, stage designer, and photographer Anne-Catherine Becker-Echivard uses real-life fish heads in ’staged sets’ on humanity to create her photos that depict everyday-life to address topics ranging from Aids to repression.

Fish rendering factory, “Modern Times.” Photo Telegraph
From elaborately designed images of [...]