The works of the talented Japanese artist Takahiro Iwasaki amaze viewers not only with their miniature size, but also with the materials from which they are made. A roll of wide scotch tape, a thread from a terry towel or even a toothbrush fiber - almost anything can become a material for unusual "man-made" sculptures
Eunuchs were called male servants who looked after the harem. They were deprived of their "manhood" by emasculation, so that they, being among the multitude of concubines, would not succumb to unnecessary temptations. Such representatives of a strong half of humanity could be considered humiliated and deprived, however, this would not be true. Among them there are famous personalities who had a huge influence not only on their ruler, but also on the fate of the entire state
Harmony with nature is the most wonderful state that a person can experience. The talented artist Kari-Lise Alexander creates a fragile fantastic idyll on her surreal canvases, intricately combining insects, birds, animals, plants and female bodies
British amateur artist Tony Plant believes his hobby of drawing in the sand offers "unparalleled creative freedom." Plant spends more than one hour of time detailing a beautiful pattern. He is not at all embarrassed by the fact that the drawing will be irretrievably lost during the next high tide
Underwater photography is like trying to look into a magical world that not everyone is destined to see. The variety of shapes and riot of colors captured by the lens of a skilled photographer is simply mesmerizing. The works of Felix Salazar, a true master of macro photography, amaze, first of all, by the fact that it is difficult to immediately determine what is depicted on them. These beautiful underwater "flowers" turn out to be nothing more than a variety of corals
Charming animals and monsters, which the American sculptor Randy Hand is interested in, would decorate any "Glade of Fairy Tales". Children like them, and this is not surprising - the sculptor managed to preserve in himself the childlike spontaneity and passion for knowledge
Photographer Michael Patrick O'Leary admires the bright personality of his models. This is an especially remarkable fact, considering that his models are permanent residents of the zoo in Baltimore: lions, giraffes, flamingos and other exotic animals
If you saw the British artist Benjamin Shine at work, you would never think that right now, at this moment, a new portrait of a world celebrity is being born before your eyes. From the outside it would look completely different. In the hands - an iron instead of a brush, on the table - a transparent cloth instead of canvas, and in front of us - a man busy with household chores, diligently ironing the curtains. Tulle portraits are a new art project "Tulle" by Benjami
Why did Adam call the tiger a tiger? Because he thought he looked like a tiger, says an old English joke. Australian designer Dan Fleming (Dan Fleming) thought like this led to the creation of a whole cycle of prints - images of animals, whose names are completely identical with their own appearance
Striking multi-colored carpets with vibrant geometric patterns are the work of artist Heidi Voet, master of original installations. These carpets are one of such installations, since they are not woven from laces, threads or fabric ribbons at all, but from several hundred wristwatches. This work is called very strange: "Is six afraid of seven"