Children of the 80s and 90s grow up to take their childhood pogo stick jumping games to a whole new level, transforming a simple game into an extreme sport. Any day now someone’s going to take one of these across a tight rope. Viva la evolution!
Joerg Warda (1967 – ) is a German-born digital artist and illustrator who paints his own imaginings in Photoshop. He began to explore art through the introductory medium that most artists begin with; a pencil and paper. His early years were spent drawing figures that merged the realms of science fiction, fantasy and pin-up girls. […]
Tough Mudder is an incredibly difficult obstacle course designed by the British Special Forces. The obstacles include scaling walls, mountains of hay bales and every kind of mud-crawling activity imaginable. Competitors are in for a shock as some of the obstacles are electrified. View the course through the eyes of one of the athletes as he […]
Spencer Tunick was born in New York, America in 1967. He began photographing nudes during his college years, and has continued to build on his craft over the years. At first, Tunick’s nude photography contained only a single subjects, or a handful of people, but as time passed, Tunick added more and more flesh to […]
Danny MacAskill is a professional Scottish trick biker. His stunts are a cyclist’s version of parkour, also known as free running. In this video, the extreme sports enthusiast hops, jumps and flips his bicycle across the Scottish countryside, journeying from Edinburgh to his home town of Dunvegan in the Isle of Skye. Music: Loch Lomond “Wax […]
Yann Black is a tattoo artist who works in an avant-garde style. Avant-garde directly translates from French as “advanced guard”, though there is some dispute about whether this is the true meaning given to the name of this abstract art movement. The term is also used to promote extreme social reforms, an aspect of avant-garde […]
Footage from the world famous martial arts film “Way of the Dragon”. This Hong Kong film was written, produced and directed by martial arts expert Bruce Lee. The film was a combination of action and comedy, creating a film genre of funny kung fu that is still popular today. Watch as Bruce Lee and Chuck […]
Using fashion models and color paint as his subjects, photographer Iain Crawford creates high quality art works. Each photograph depicts a single moment in time, when the paint and model collide. When thrown at a model, liquid paint splashes and for a tiny sliver of time, creates sheets of paint that move through the air. […]
Kelly and Rico Waikiki are a tandem surf team, which means that they paddle out on the same surf board and then catch waves together. Kelly, the lighter and nimbler of the two, stands in front so that when he’s balanced nicely, Rico can lift her into the air. The couple perform a variety of […]
Mandy Tsung is a Canadian artist whose paintings focus on the beauty of the human form. Her human subjects are highly stylized, with some physical attributes exaggerated more than others. The result are paintings of female nudes that portray beautiful fantasy girls whose beauty lies in the fact that they can’t possibly be real. The beauty of […]