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While wax figures often evoke images of polished museum displays, Brazilian sculptor Arlindo Armacollo brings a wildly unconventional twist to the genre from his small hometown. His renditions of global icons—like Mother Teresa and Nelson Mandela—recently reemerged in vintage TV clips, stirring b
Chiara Santoro creates digital collages that blend everyday moments with surreal imagery, creating layered worlds where fantasy and reality intertwine. Her use of architectural forms, nostalgic portraits, and organic textures results in whimsical yet grounded visual narratives. Exhibited internation
The Olmec colossal heads are massive stone sculptures carved from basalt, depicting human faces with distinct features like fleshy cheeks and flat noses. These heads, dating back to at least 900 BCE, are iconic symbols of the ancient Olmec civilization in Mesoamerica. Ranging from 3.8 to 11.2 fe
Michel de Novembre is a contemporary artist and illustrator known for his vibrant illustrations. He offers prints of his artwork and frequently collaborates with other creatives. His portfolio features bold, colorful illustrations that combine modern aesthetics with personal expression. With more than three thousand followers, his content is popular among art lovers and collectors. More: Instagram
Concorde began passenger service in 1976, but its entry into New York was delayed until late 1977 due to U.S. noise concerns and opposition to sonic booms. Once approved, the aircraft became a striking presence in the skies above Manhattan, often photographed with the World Trade Center in the background—images that came to symbolize technological elegance and urban ambition. h/t:…
Louis Icart (1888–1950) was a renowned French artist known for his graceful and sensual portrayals of women, often infused with the elegance and flair of the Art Deco era. Starting as a fashion illustrator in Paris, he gained international acclaim in the 1920s and ’30s for his etchings and aquatints featuring stylish women in lavish, whimsical settings. Though his popularity…
Emilija Savić is a contemporary visual artist whose work explores themes of identity, heritage, and everyday life. Her creative practice combines conceptual and figurative elements, drawing inspiration from cultural history and personal experience. Emilija’s art has been featured in international exhibitions and art journals, including recognition in Visual Art Journal #32. Notably, she has participated in group shows in cities…
Ignacio Cavero is a visual artist with a background in graphic design, whose work blends creativity and technique while constantly seeking new forms of visual expression. Moving across different media and styles, he has developed a distinctive vision that invites reflection and enriches the viewer’s experience. His artistic journey, creative process, and the experiences that shaped him all come together…
Some people believe that in order to make an incredible drawing or painting that will catch everyone’s eye, you need to have special materials and all kinds of different painting tools. Well, the good news is that in practice, this is actually not true. And one artist is here to prove that! More: Instagram Gabriel Vinicius is an artist from…
1st Place Winner: "The Illusion of Poppies" by Julie Wang (United States) The 2025 AAP Magazine Awards honored the power of shape in photography, showcasing some exceptional winners whose work explores form, geometry, and structure as essential tools of visual storytelling. Selected from gl
Overall Winner: "Wide Open" by James Ferrara, USA Each year, the Underwater Awards Australasia unveils the ocean’s hidden beauty through captivating photography, and the 2025 winners have delivered stunning images that celebrate marine life and underwater storytelling. Photographers compete
In loving memory of David Dubnitsky, an extraordinary Ukrainian photographer whose life was sadly died on July 21 in a motorcycle crash accident between the Odessa and Dnipro, Ukraine. David touched countless lives with his ability to capture the profound beauty and emotion of everyday moments a
Library of Congress / Bunderarchiv The interior photographs of German submarine SM UB-110, sunk in 1918, reveal detailed features such as valve wheels, periscope well, and pressure gauges. UB-110 was built by Blohm & Voss in Hamburg, launched in 1917, and operated with a crew of 34, capable o
French artist Thomas Mailaender created the "Illustrated People" series by transferring vintage film negatives from the Archive of Modern Conflict onto his volunteers' skin using a special gel and UV lamp, resulting in temporary photo prints caused by mild sunburn. He photographed the fleeting i
1st Place Winner: "Riders of the Volcano" by Mahendra Bakle The 2025 Monovisions Photography Awards honored the emotional depth and timeless elegance of black-and-white photography, with 20 standout travel images that captured culture, history, and human connection across the globe. These p
The Atomium, a striking modernist structure in Brussels, was originally built for Expo 58 to symbolize scientific advancement and Belgian engineering prowess. Designed by André Waterkeyn and architects André and Jean Polak, it features nine interconnected spheres forming a magnified iron crystal
Overall Winner: "Fractal Forest" by Ross Gudgeon, Western Australia The 2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition celebrated its 22nd year by showcasing breathtaking images that reveal the delicate beauty of the natural world. Western Australian photographer Ros
In the early 20th century, commercial airplanes featured wicker chairs for seating, chosen for their light weight, durability, and ventilation—ideal for aircraft with limited engine power and payload capacity. These seats, often lined with leather for easier cleaning, reflected the tastes of wea
LEGO has officially revealed the massive LEGO Star Wars Death Star – Ultimate Collector Series (Set #75419), a 9,023-piece build priced at $999.99, making it the most expensive LEGO set to date. Rather than a full sphere, the model showcases a detailed cross-section of the Death Star, packed wit
Italian illustrator Glenda Sburelin crafts ethereal, dreamlike imagery that blends memory with imagination, enriched by her background in advertising graphics and photography. Her work, often created with traditional media like watercolor, gouache, and ink, carries a cinematic quality and layers
Gal Yosef is a self-taught Israeli 3D artist known for his vibrant and edgy digital sculptures of cartoon characters. He started creating 3D art at the age of thirteen, inspired by iconic animations like "Toy Story". Yosef’s unique style mixes nostalgia with sharp contemporary themes, often reim
Sophie Parsosns is a freelance illustrator based in London. Her character-focused work tells stories of everyday life, often using modern society as a backdrop for exploring the search for joy and understanding. More: Instagram
Melody Bossan aka Le Moon is an AI artist with a creative background in TV production and video game marketing based in Nice, France. Her work expresses her memories, personal experiences, fears and dreams in a nostalgic and disturbing style. Her art explores themes of the unconventional and the sur
The artist VAZZA, creator of "Caracasland," uses surreal digital collages to explore the complex spirit of Caracas, embracing both its chaos and beauty. Her work reflects a personal and collective struggle, serving as a voice for those who cannot speak and celebrating the resilience of her homela
Lyubov Bessarab is a Ukrainian artist and designer whose work explores contrasts—between reality and imagination, presence and absence, and the seen and unseen. Her art is deeply rooted in themes of identity, feminism, and mysticism, often reflecting the shifting nature of selfhood in today's wo
American artist Seth Clark creates surreal architectural-anatomical hybrids, crafting towering figures from crumbling houses that appear to move and rest on human legs. His mixed-media works—drawings, collages, and sculptures—blend the vulnerability of decaying structures with the enduring streng
Merve Öztemel is an independent 3D designer and sculptor known for creating stunning and elegant 3D-printed headpieces. More: Merve Öztemel, Instagram Her designs are deeply inspired by mythology and philosophy, reflecting complex themes such as interconnectedness and transformation. One head
Chiara Santoro is an Italian digital artist and medical librarian. She also describes herself as a digital storyteller and geek. Her profile states: "There are always two artists: the one who creates and the one who perceives," and she accepts commissions. Since 2013, Chiara has established herse
Minimalist photography is not just a visual style—it’s a contemplative approach that embraces silence, space, and simplicity. Finnish photographer Kalle Saarikko exemplifies this philosophy through his evocative landscapes, where nature is distilled to its purest form. His images—such as a solit
French illustrator and graphic designer Lili des Bellons continues to build whimsical, otherworldly realms in his latest series. Blending elements from medieval iconography, Japanese anime, African design, and vintage European posters, his work feels both futuristic and rooted in myth. Each illu
Annita Stamati is a contemporary collage artist from Thessaloniki, Greece. She creates distinctive analog compositions using cut and paste techniques, drawing inspiration from nature and urban life. Stamati’s works often feature floral and figurative motifs with touches of surrealism in their th
Seattle artist Mike Leavitt critiques consumerism and waste through *Trash Talking*, a sculpture series made entirely from salvaged materials like cardboard and discarded packaging. His works—ranging from Skittles-wrapped handguns to Apple-branded rotary phones—are full-scale replicas that use n
Yuki Shibue was born in Aichi, Japan. After starting a music career as a teenager, she transitioned to painting in 2020. She has developed his own unique painting technique using an airbrush. Her work explores cynicism and humor. More: Instagram
Flipside, also known as the Los Angeles Flipside Fanzine, was a punk publication based in Whittier and Pasadena, California, running from 1977 to 2002. It was closely tied to its own label, Flipside Records, which began releasing vinyl records in 1978. Created by punk fans, the zine documented t
Andy Huang, an American illustrator based in New York City, was born in Taipei, Taiwan. He holds a Master’s degree in Communication Design from Pratt Institute and spent 20 years as a Creative Director at a NYC digital agency, creating digital experiences and products for major global brands bef
Taeseok Park, a Vancouver-based tattoo artist, specializes in “memory maps” that blend hyperrealism and geometric precision to transform clients’ pivotal life moments into permanent visual narratives. His meticulous process begins with gathering deeply personal references—photos, quotes, songs—a
Highly Commended, Animal Portraits: "Wake-up Call" by Gabriella Comi (Italy) The Natural History Museum in London has revealed 15 stunning images from the 61st Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, offering a preview of nature’s beauty and drama. These photographs capture rare mome
Laura Ketting is an experimental artist and graphic designer from Rotterdam, celebrated for her innovative work in typography and visual design. She often selects a minimalist palette of black and white, allowing the structure and form of letters to express pure typographic essence. Her creative
Tria Pamungkas is a contemporary artist based in Malang, Indonesia, known for her emotionally rich and often melancholic paintings that combine vibrant color harmony with intimate storytelling. Through her Instagram account @triapamungkas_, Tria shares glimpses of her creative process and explor