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Art Students Transform Ugly Electrical Towers Into Colorful Lighthouses

Three art students in Germany have come up with a novel way to beautify ordinarily ugly urban environments. They turned a common electric tower into a makeshift stained glass lighthouse. The students filled the gaps in the tower's struts with panels...

Three art students in Germany have come up with a novel way to beautify ordinarily ugly urban environments. They turned a common electric tower into a makeshift stained glass lighthouse. The...

Nastya Vinokurova – A Girl Who Knows How To Improve The Mood Of Passersby In Kiev

Nastya Vinokurova is a Ukrainian artist in Kiev who makes #picspocs - unusual but good-natured announcements that she sticks around the city. Among the thousands of job and real estate offers, the streets are decorated with her paper ads that offer...

Nastya Vinokurova is a Ukrainian artist in Kiev who makes #picspocs - unusual but good-natured announcements that she sticks around the city. Among the thousands of job and real estate offers,...

Light Transforms Sydney’s Buildings Into Stunning Works Of Art For ‘Vivid Sydney’ Festival

Once a year, Sydney gets decked out in beautiful lights and light-art installations as a part of the Vivid Sydney event. There's a lot going on at the event, but the most visually impressive part of the festival is probably the...

Once a year, Sydney gets decked out in beautiful lights and light-art installations as a part of the Vivid Sydney event. There's a lot going on at the event, but the...

28 Pieces Of Street Art That Cleverly Interact With Their Surroundings

Street art is usually meant to disrupt its environment and to capture our attention, but the artists on this list practice a special technique that makes their artist even more eye-catching and playful – they tailor their art to its surroundings...

Street art is usually meant to disrupt its environment and to capture our attention, but the artists on this list practice a special technique that makes their artist even more eye-catching...

Each Paper Panda Represents One Of Only 1,600 Left In The Wild

French artist Paulo Grangeon, together with the World Wildlife Fund, decided to create 1,600 little paper-mache pandas in Taiwan and take them on a tour through 10 major Asian cities and around the world. The number of pandas was not chosen...

French artist Paulo Grangeon, together with the World Wildlife Fund, decided to create 1,600 little paper-mache pandas in Taiwan and take them on a tour through 10 major Asian cities and...

This Is How Manhole Covers Look In Japan

There are many different ways that artists and city municipalities can work together to decorate their cities, but it seems like city administrators in Japan have come up with one solution that is as unexpected and whimsical as it is creative...

There are many different ways that artists and city municipalities can work together to decorate their cities, but it seems like city administrators in Japan have come up with one solution...

Illustrator Finds A Creative Way To Spend Time On A Train

During our commute, most of us will resort to listening to music, reading, or staring at the window and pondering the meaning of life. Artist and blogger October Jones (real name Joe Butcher) , however, has come up with a creative...

During our commute, most of us will resort to listening to music, reading, or staring at the window and pondering the meaning of life. Artist and blogger October Jones (real name...

Stunning Murals By “Etam Cru” Turn Boring Buildings Into Works Of Art

Given the extraordinary size of their epic street-art murals, it's probably safe to say that the Polish street-art duo Etam Cru is one of the next big things in urban street art. The duo, which consists of street artists Sainer and...

Given the extraordinary size of their epic street-art murals, it's probably safe to say that the Polish street-art duo Etam Cru is one of the next big things in urban street...

How People React When Complete Strangers Fall Asleep On Them On The Subway

New York-based artist George Ferrandi has put our tolerance for strangers to the test in her quirky and fun photo project “It Felt Like I Knew You.” The premise of Ferrandi's project is simple – she pretends to fall asleep on...

New York-based artist George Ferrandi has put our tolerance for strangers to the test in her quirky and fun photo project “It Felt Like I Knew You.” The premise of Ferrandi's...

9,000 Fallen Soldier Sand Drawings Commemorate Those Who Died On D-Day Beach

British artists Andy Moss and Jamie Wardley, representing the Sand In Your Eye sand and ice sculpture gallery, created an unforgettable and thought-provoking work, entitled The Fallen 9000, to commemorate International Peace Day (Sept. 21st). Together with a group of volunteers,...

British artists Andy Moss and Jamie Wardley, representing the Sand In Your Eye sand and ice sculpture gallery, created an unforgettable and thought-provoking work, entitled The Fallen 9000, to commemorate International...