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Living Statues in Sydney, Australia

Human Statue Bodyart is Australia’s leading bodyart, human statue and creative services company. The company was established in 1997 and has worked on many of Australia’s most dynamic and creative media and marketing campaigns. The term living statue refers to a street artist who poses like a statue or mannequin, usually with realistic statue-like makeup, sometimes for hours at a time....

Sydney Steel Road Graffiti

Graffiti artists are faceless and anonymous by necessity. They hide behind a tag. The Sydney Graffiti art in the Newtown area consists of a variety of styles and methods of execution, including large-scale murals, hand-painted political slogans, hand-painted figurative designs, spray painted semi-abstract designs and stencil art. Newtown is the best place to check out impressive mural work by local...

Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors

The Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses are the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. Chinese workers digging a well in 1974 made a startling discovery – thousands of life-size terracotta figures of an army prepared for battle. The soldiers are part of Shihuangdi’s tomb, located near the modern town of Xi’an, Shaanxi province in China. The excavation site is...

Carnival Costumes at Santa Maria della Salute

Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute is one of the most photographed structures in Venice. The church was built in the 17th century after a deadly wave of the plague had passed. The most important event for which Venice is famous for in the world is definitely the Carnival. Venice Carnival is steeped in history, charm and tradition. Masks have always been a main feature of the Venetian carnival. The...

Runway Makeup Tips and Trends

Models on the runway always look amazing. Runway makeup pictures illustrate an incredible art form that can be inspiring for special makeup looks. Makeup can be applied with sponges, brushes, fingers or other methods like airbrushing sprayed onto the face. Create the look that fits your mood. credit: TheZoneSC

Musee d Orsay in Paris

In the centre of Paris on the banks of the Seine, opposite the Tuileries Gardens, the museum was installed in the former Orsay railway station, built for the Universal Exhibition of 1900. The museum holds mainly French art dating from 1848 to 1915, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, and photography. The museum boasts the best collection of Impressionist and post-impressionist paintings in...

Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam Reopens after Renovation

The Van Gogh Museum is an art museum in Amsterdam in the Netherlands dedicated to the works of Vincent van Gogh and his contemporaries. After seven months and a 20-million-euro renovation, the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam has reopened to visitors. It is located at the Museum Square in the borough Amsterdam South, close to the Stedelijk Museum, the Rijksmuseum, and the Concertgebouw. Amsterdam’s...

Optical Illusions in Trick Eye Museum, Seoul

The Trickeye Museum is an art gallery with paintings that give each 2D art piece the illusion of being in 3D. The Trick Eye Museum is located in the Santorini Seoul multicultural complex. It offers opportunity to become a part of the art on display. It is definitely different. Do not go alone. You need any friend that at least would bring sunshine to your face plus do not forget to snap pictures. Opening...

Handmade Lampwork Hearts by Stephanie

Stephanie loves colors and making necklaces. Stephanie is a 21 year young lady with autism. There is nothing she would rather be doing than melting glass and creating beads. All of the lampwork beads are created in little studio in Adelaide credit: Beads by Stephanie

Red telephone Boxes aka Street Art

Artists and designers have re-designed the iconic red telephone box as part of BT Artbox. The open-air art exhibition involved 80 more telephone boxes exhibited all around London, from Heathrow to Stratford. Artists has used a full-size, fibre-glass replica of the original telephone kiosk, introduced in 1936. credit: Dave Catchpole

Burning Man Festival in Nevada Desert

Burning Man is an annual festival in temporary community dedicated to radical self-expression. This event held in the Black Rock Desert in northern Nevada. Tens of thousands of people create temporary metropolis dedicated to art and they depart one week later, having left no trace whatsoever. Festival begins on the last Monday in August, and ends on the first Monday in September. 2013 Ticket Prices: Holiday...

Welcome to Denver Art Museum

The Denver Art Museum’s Hamilton Building is an architectural work of art. It is located in Denver\’s Civic Center. The cubist-like building’s exterior is composed of highly reflective titanium, while the angular interior houses art from a variety of genres. Architects: Studio Daniel Libeskind Location: Denver, Colorado, USA Joint Venture Partner: Davis Partnership Contractor: M.A...

Best Face Masks by Vancouver Film School

VFS is a private entertainment arts school located in Vancouver. Vancouver Film School offers the Makeup Design program that combines every aspect of the discipline in one amazingly intense year. Students leading by professional instructors develop their skill sets to include everything from cutting-edge prosthetics to beauty and glamour makeup, out-of-kit effects, hair laying, airbrushing, full head...

Fine Art Exhibit by Adam Parker Smith

Adam Parker Smith’s first solo exhibition in New York City. It was inspired by the execution scene in Hemingway’s For Whom the Bell Tolls. The heads are impaled on stakes or lying on the ground which is strewn with roses. As guilt, fascination and loyalty encroach, flawless heroines confront heart ache, fools distinguish beauty from the grotesque and the wretched mourn the loss of irreproachable...

Sci-fi Lifesize Metal Sculptures at Sea Front of Mangawhai

These pieces are highly detailed, well-made, and quite a unique. It looks insanely real with its sheet metal parts and its head grinded down for a very aggressive look. Sculptures are an important form of public art which have morphed significantly over the centuries. credit: Sids1