The figurative art movement is a form of abstract art that retains ties to the real world, depicting real scenes and people in an abstract, yet recognisable manner. Jay Alders’ figurative paintings feature beach and coastal landscapes with human figures engaging in the beach life. Stories of romance, adrenalin and peaceful moments unfold in Alders’ art, […]
Prankster Thomas Sanders creates hilarious vines by walking up to perfect strangers and narrating a fictional story about what’s going on in their life at that moment. His brilliant story-telling voice, along with the obscure and humorous story line that he creates results in a light-hearted prank that’s bound to get a chuckle out of you. […]
SubstanceOverHype‘s William Spencer shows off his skateboarding tricks and parkour stunts, often combining the two sports. The video also shows a number of wipe outs which reveals the long and painful process that Spencer has gone through to achieve this level of skill. You can see more parkour by William Spencer in the funny freerunning […]
Hailing from the age celebrated by steampunk artists, Rex Whistler’s optical illusion portraits give a glimpse into the mind of this exceptionally talented artist. Though he didn’t live long (1905-1944), whistler created an enormous amount of drawings, paintings and other creative projects such as set designs for school plays and illustrations for books. Rex Whistler’s […]
Two friends, Matt Stanley and Andrew Flounders, were surfing off Amble, Northumberland, when a young seal joined in for some surfing fun. The seal approached them by nudging their ankles before attempting to climb onto their surfboards. According to a spokesman for a nearby seal sanctuary, the seals often sit on surfboards provided for them by […]
Japanese painter Kousyuuya employs a variety of brilliant brushwork techniques to create a painting of a Japanese dragon. Even though the majority of the dragon is made with only one color, Kousyuuya’s brushwork techniques create depth and texture for the character. Kousyuuya employs his paint brushes in such a way that he can create contrasting shades with one […]
French dancer and choreographer Yannis Marshall teams up with Arnaud Boursain and Mehdi Mamine to create a sexy, sassy dance to some of Beyonce’s most popular tracks. The three men dance in heels and pull off moves that ordinarily you only see female singers and dancers perform in music videos and stage performances. Yanis Marshall pushes […]
This funny video shows how a group of friends catch the true star of the film “Her“, lurking silently on Jaoquin Phoenix’s forehead in the final, emotional moments of the movie.
Argentinian street artist Mart Aire uses a fun-loving illustrative style to create his street art murals. People on bicycles float through dreamy landscapes surrounded by fish, musical instruments and cheerful suns. Aire’s art style is abstract and resembles children’s book illustrations. The feelings that his paintings portray are cheerful ones that inspire a sense of […]
Hombre Mcsteez uses transparent animation cels to add his quirky and humorous animated characters into real world situations. His little monsters and cute creatures interact with the environment that is seen behind them, through the transparent cel. Mcsteez uses a method of animation known as stop frame or stop motion animation. The way that he’s […]