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Saturday, May 25, 2013

The Giant Rubber Duck of Florentijn Hofman

A giant rubber duck is making a world tour to big harbors such as Osaka, Sao Paolo and Amsterdam. Since May 2nd, the 54 foot duck is floating in the bay of Hong Kong. It was created by Florentijn Hofman and has been an attraction to every harbor it was released.


Check some amazing photos:








via Inhabitat.com


Friday, May 24, 2013

Coupled: Everyday objects presented with unexpected personalities


This collection of posters is called Coupled and were created by Safwat Saleem  for a love-themed exhibit that opened in February 2013 at the 6th Avenue Gallery in downtown Phoenix.

Check them:












Thursday, May 23, 2013

SS Ayrfield - Floating Forest Grown in an Abandoned Ship


The SS Ayrfield was built in 1911 in the UK. It was later that registered in Sydney, where it was used to transform supplies. Around 1972 the the SS Ayrfield retired in the Homebush Bat were it was left abandoned until today. The only difference from other abandoned ships is that within this one a mini-forest has grown that floats above sea creating a spectacular sight and a tourist attraction.

Check some amazing photos found on FlickR:









The Floating House of Lake Huron



In one of North America's Greates Lakes ,Mos has constructed a floating house. In Lake Huron , a 1-bedroom cabin is resting on a steel pontoons platform making it one of the most relaxing places on earth. The platform is designed in a way that allows the house to ride with the fluctuations of the lake. Lake Huron’s water levels vary throughout the year due to changes in season and environmental trends. As a result, any home built around the lake has to take into account the varying water levels.


Check some amazing photos of the house:











Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Super Mario Meets Real Life (Amazing Video)


An amazing tribute video to the classic Super Nintendo game created by Marcus and Hannes Knutsson and posted by YouTube user lefvandebilder shows Mario's adventure in completely different landscapes than he used to. Well the video presents super Mario among us :P.

Check the amazing video:


Sunday, May 19, 2013

Paintings made on.....Ipod Touch

Seikou Yamaoka creates painting using his Ipod touch . Yamaika uses ArtStudio a simple ipod touch art application and he also paints actual water color portraits too.


Check the amazing artworks made on Ipod: 


Saturday, May 18, 2013

Balloon Filled Rooms


This amazing instalation is the work of German Choreographer William Forsythe. Scattered Crowd as the installation is called was made by thousands of balloons that were put in rooms. People are welcome to interact with the installation and be part of it.

Check some stunning photos:


Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Portraits made of Powerful Words by Juan Osborne

Spanish artist Juan Osborne is making portraits out of thousands powerful colored words.
Some of them are so detailed that if you do not take a good look you won't see that it is made of words.
Take a look of the collection here:













via telegraph.co.uk


 
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