Many artists are abandoning the traditional canvas in favor of more creative, more unexpected media. All means are good to give free rein to the imagination, and Californian artist Mary Kenyon opts for seashells that she finds and turns into decorative jewelry or trinkets that seem straight out of another era. These pieces look almost similar to real treasures...
Francisco Negroni is a Chilean photographer who's passionate about nature, especially the mix of storms and volcanic eruptions. Capturing the wild and spectacular moments of nature is an unexpected choice for him, as he first studied advertising photography and tourism. But, after witnessing a volcanic eruption the Chilean photographer developed a certain obsession with volcanoes.
Since then, he keeps eye...
Olga Prinku is a creative designer with boundless inspiration. On her website and Instagram account, she presents her various creations among which the most spectacular are wreaths of flowers.
She has developed a unique technique of weaving flowers on tulle that allows her to create beautiful floral wreaths using hundreds of plants and dried flowers sewn into large capital letters....
What is the common point between sneakers and flowers? At first glance, not much, unless one considers the floral scent as a solution to the problems of smell. And yet, on his Instagram account, artist Mr. Flower Fantastic has fun combining his two passions — flowers and sneakers, into quite original creations. His favorite brand? Probably Nike, put in...
Talented Japanese artist Hanaco Hanasakura rescues fallen petals of flowers, plants and trees and integrates them in her illustrations. Hanaco regularly posts on her Instagram account sketches of models decorated with flower petal dresses. From a 30s dress to a short skirt or autumnal outfit, the young stylist is a master in the art of combining petals and fashion...
Abandoned mattresses in the streets are now an integral part of the urban landscape. Nobody really cares, almost nobody gets them back, and they usually stay there for a long time on the sidewalk. In fact, this is a normal end for any cumbersome object that has become obsolete. Except when artist Lor-K passes near.
This French artist uses urban...
Have you heard of "Crop Art"? This type of environmental art relies on the use plants or seeds to create an artwork. For obvious reasons, crop art can work best outside, in nature.
The specialty of artist Stan Herd is the reproduction of famous paintings using crops. This has brought to him the title "The Father of Crop Art." His...
Pippa Dyrlaga is a Yorkshire-based artist and printmaker who has chosen a quite different way of showing her hand skills. Graduated in Contemporary Art, she uses classic paper cutting techniques to create delicate fine art cutouts. The subtle design of her art refers to the aesthetics of Art Nouveau posters created at the beginning of the 20th century.
Dyrlaga’s work...
German designer and photographer Tom Hegen is really interested in the consequences of human presence on Earth.
While Hegen was in the Netherlands, he decided to immortalize the huge tulip plantations, using aerial photography. Indeed, as he explains on his website, the country cultivates about two billion tulips each year. These flowers have a flowering period of three to four...
David Burdeny is a Canadian photographer living in Vancouver who has always been interested in lagoons. When he saw a salt lake during a flight to San Francisco, he found the subject for his new series. He ended up traveling to Western Australia, Utah's Great Salt Lake, and the Mojave Desert.
Not only the color attracts attention in Burdeny's photographs, but the...
