Artists in Afghanistan used a primitive form of oil paint on cave walls hundreds of years before it became common practice in Europe, according to new research. picked by mutil8or 4 months ago

His work is a mixture of performance art and photography that creates illusions of a sometimes dangerous reality. Li Wei states that these images are not computer montages and works with the help of props such as mirror, metal wires, scaffolding and acrobatics. picked by doggylives 4 months ago

Funny interactive flash animation. picked by SomewhatDead 4 months ago

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awesome that if you type in "et" into Google, a little indie place like this comes in before uppity Ethan Allen picked by MurderousKitty 4 months ago

Check out this updated 2008 list of the coolest Lego creations anywhere in the world. These amazing Lego structures are proof that Lego isn't just for kids – not by a long-shot picked by doggylives 4 months ago

Four men stride across a zebra crossing. Three of them are wearing suits and one has jeans and a denim shirt on. One of them isn't wearing any shoes. Or at least that's what the original looked like.
This most iconic of album covers has been recreated in numerous ways for numerous purposes, some of which are detailed here. picked by pocksucket 4 months ago

Classic 1946 Disney cartoon adapted from the famous American poem by Ernest Thayer. picked by Matoogs 4 months ago

Simple but rather compelling, visitors to this site are encouraged to recreate a photo taken of them as a child and then post the two side by side. picked by MissWinkle 4 months ago

Now I want to go to the C train station on 14th Street. Fun stuff from Tom Otterness. picked by suebe 4 months ago

Remember Real Mario and Real Homer? Meet the Real Jessica Rabbit. Hubba Hubba :D picked by doggylives 4 months ago

The most creative uses of crochet hooks, knitting needles and yarn that I've ever seen.

Repeat - this is crochet that is NSFW! picked by suebe 4 months ago

or crochet if you prefer. Also patterns for handmade sanitary napkins-with and without "wings", diapers, and

dramatic pause

cloth toilet paper for the whole dang family!

And yes, I did download the tampon pattern. picked by suebe 4 months ago

What the description says...

My personal favorite is the thumbnail. I've got a feeling I know which one TM's gonna like :D picked by doggylives 4 months ago

Dubbed “Chewie”, this urban artist brings a Tim Burton feel to your local neighborhood by incorporating his “Skelewag” characters into the environment. Taking inspiration from pebbles, grass, water stains, and anything else he can find, Chewie lends us his imagination in those dark and dank places. picked by doggylives 4 months ago

you need : bamboo, epoxy and hemp fibers on all the joints, some bicycle parts, and to be smart picked by wildminou 4 months ago

In light of recent events at the University of Maine at Farmington, students, veterans and many others gathered to support the American flag.

Update to this post. picked by cartoonmotion 4 months ago

Gregor Schneider, a German artist, is planning the ultimate in art: a person dying as part of the exhibition. picked by rane14 4 months ago

Johan Lorbeer is a German performance artist who has become famous in his country for hanging on a wall. picked by kamaloo 4 months ago

French photographer Cedric Delsaux has created a series of photos where he puts Star Wars characters and vehicles and transplants them into modern day urban locations. picked by karenben 4 months ago

No, it is not.

Petition against including a dog torturer in an international art show. picked by PulsisX 4 months ago

Since ancient times ceramic vessels have depicted and celebrated the female body as the source of all life. These plates continue these traditions, celebrating female sexuality with rich colours and stylish patterning. picked by MissWinkle 4 months ago

An art project at the University of Maine at Farmington caused controversy when it's creator placed US Flags on the floor of a heavily trafficked hallway. She said it was a social experiment to see how respectful people were of the flag. picked by Marli 4 months ago

I'm SO excited. I LOVED Madagascar and can't wait for Madagascar 2.

Anyone else with me? picked by 1thirteen3 4 months ago

Mr. Simon earned the “legend” title with his partner Jack Kirby by creating Captain America, the superhero who arrived in December 1940, just in time to play a patriotic foil to the Axis powers. The cover of the first issue even has the good captain socking Hitler in the jaw. picked by DerAlt 4 months ago

Seven middle-aged Spanish moms who posed for a tongue-in-cheek erotic calendar — a fundraiser for their children's tiny, rural school — are now saddled with debt and 5,000 unwanted copies. picked by tigertony 4 months ago