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The Superb 1980s Hyper-Realistic Illustrations by Japanese Artist Masao Saito
Source Design You Trust Masao Saito, the illustrator, is celebrated for his proficiency with the airbrush, a tool he has utilized to create images that are strikingly realistic, yet carry a dreamlike quality. Born in 1947, he has made a name for himself both in commercial and fine art domains. His technique is notable for…
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Stunning Facade Design of The One River North Residence in Denver
Source Design You Trust In Denver’s vibrant River North (RiNo) district, a new architectural marvel, One River North Residences, has broken ground. Perched just opposite the 38th and Blake RTD Light Rail Station, this project is poised to be a landmark in downtown Denver. The design, a collaboration between Beijing’s MAD Architects and Denver’s own…
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Stunning Scenes Made from Paper Unfold in Shannon Taylor’s Miniature Compact Dioramas
Source Colossal All images © Shannon Taylor, shared with permission On New Year’s Eve in 2022, a huge storm swept through the Bay Area, causing major flooding and damage to Shannon Taylor’s studio. “I had been preparing pieces for an upcoming show and had to move my entire studio to a small table in our…
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Baroque Baths and Rococo Ripples: The Art of Historical Pools Reimagined With AI
Source Design You Trust In a fascinating intersection of history and modern leisure, photographer Tomislav Marcijuš, utilizing the power of Midjourney, envisions what public swimming pools might have looked like had they been designed during the Baroque and Rococo periods. More: Instagram Tomislav’s creative series spans several pools, each adopting a different historical flair, taking…
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Flip Through More than 5,000 Pages of This Sprawling 19th-Century Atlas of Natural History
Source Colossal Courtesy of the Biodiversity Heritage Library In the early 19th century, German naturalist Lorenz Oken quickly established himself as a leader in the Naturphilosophie movement, a current of Idealism, which attempted to comprehend a total view of nature by investigating its theoretical structure—a precursor to the natural sciences as we know them today.…
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In Sicily, Mount Etna Blows an Unprecedented Frequency of Rare Volcanic Smoke Rings
Source Colossal Known to locals as the “Lady of the Rings,” Sicily’s Mount Etna is both the highest island mountain in the Mediterranean and the most active stratovolcano in the world. The magnificent landform has even more impressive qualities considering it emits elegant smoke rings, known as volcanic vortex rings, high into the sky. A…
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Featured Artist Charles Janson
Source Artsy Shark Step into an enchanting world of wildlife and spacious landscapes captured through the lens of photographer Charles Janson. The post Featured Artist Charles Janson appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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We Are Fast Becoming the “Number One Fan” of Hannah Wilson
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Hannah Willson’s characters appear as if in the freeze frame of a familiar film—that in-between moment where a star is contemplative, defeated, or just in transition. What better place than Los Angeles for the Glasgow-based painters oil works? Or contradictory if you trade their subtly for the…
