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A Photographer Lovingly Captures the Unlikely Bond between His Family and an Orphaned Bird

March 31, 2015A Photographer Lovingly Captures the Unlikely Bond between His Family and an Orphaned Bird
A Sprawling New Cut Paper Bacterium by Rogan Brown

March 31, 2015A Sprawling New Cut Paper Bacterium by Rogan Brown
Custom Glass Planets Containing the Cremated Remains of Loved Ones

March 30, 2015Custom Glass Planets Containing the Cremated Remains of Loved Ones
Hyperrealistic Depictions of a Fictional Mouse-Butterfly Species by Lisa Ericson

March 30, 2015Hyperrealistic Depictions of a Fictional Mouse-Butterfly Species by Lisa Ericson
A Black and Blue Life: A Coal Miner Becomes a Photographer of Exquisite Waves and Seascapes

March 30, 2015A Black and Blue Life: A Coal Miner Becomes a Photographer of Exquisite Waves and Seascapes
The Ballad of Holland Island House: An Animated Short Created by Painting with Clay on Glass

March 30, 2015The Ballad of Holland Island House: An Animated Short Created by Painting with Clay on Glass
Delicate Pressed Fern Leaf Illustrations by Helen Ahpornsiri

March 27, 2015Delicate Pressed Fern Leaf Illustrations by Helen Ahpornsiri
Drawings in Space: Wooden Wireframe Sculptures of Everyday Objects by Janusz Grünspek

March 26, 2015Drawings in Space: Wooden Wireframe Sculptures of Everyday Objects by Janusz Grünspek
Old Books Transformed into Imaginative 3D Illustrations of Fairy Tale Scenes

March 25, 2015Old Books Transformed into Imaginative 3D Illustrations of Fairy Tale Scenes
The Reinvention of Normal: A Fun Profile of Whimsical Inventor and Artist Dominic Wilcox

March 25, 2015The Reinvention of Normal: A Fun Profile of Whimsical Inventor and Artist Dominic Wilcox
An Immersive Digitally-Controlled Installation of 2,300 Suspended Flowers by Japanese Art Collective teamLab

March 25, 2015An Immersive Digitally-Controlled Installation of 2,300 Suspended Flowers by Japanese Art Collective teamLab
A New Series of Water-Activated Illustrations and Games on Seattle Sidewalks Only Appear When It Rains

March 24, 2015A New Series of Water-Activated Illustrations and Games on Seattle Sidewalks Only Appear When It Rains
Captivating Geometric GIFs by Florian de Looij

March 24, 2015Captivating Geometric GIFs by Florian de Looij
Bean: 1, Tourist: 0 — Anish Kapoor’s Cloud Gate Sculpture Fed-up with Chicago Weather

March 24, 2015Bean: 1, Tourist: 0 — Anish Kapoor’s Cloud Gate Sculpture Fed-up with Chicago Weather
A London Street Artist Paints Swarms of Bees on Urban Walls to Raise Awareness of Colony Collapse Disorder

March 24, 2015A London Street Artist Paints Swarms of Bees on Urban Walls to Raise Awareness of Colony Collapse Disorder
Unusually Beautiful Architectural Collages by Matthias Jung

March 23, 2015Unusually Beautiful Architectural Collages by Matthias Jung
This Humidity-Powered Seed Plants Itself by Drilling into the Ground

March 23, 2015This Humidity-Powered Seed Plants Itself by Drilling into the Ground
Walking on a Dream: Murals of People Staring into Portals of Color by Seth Globepainter

March 23, 2015Walking on a Dream: Murals of People Staring into Portals of Color by Seth Globepainter
Surrealist Sculptures by Ellen Jewett Merge Plant and Animal Life

March 21, 2015Surrealist Sculptures by Ellen Jewett Merge Plant and Animal Life
A Side-by-side Comparison of the First and Last Frames of 55 Movies

March 20, 2015A Side-by-side Comparison of the First and Last Frames of 55 Movies
Photographer Unknowingly Captures a Bird Flying into a Solar Eclipse

March 20, 2015Photographer Unknowingly Captures a Bird Flying into a Solar Eclipse
New Cross-Stitched Microbes and Germs by Alicia Watkins

March 20, 2015New Cross-Stitched Microbes and Germs by Alicia Watkins
Head Over Heels: An Oscar-Nominated Stop-Motion Short About the Struggles of an Upside Down Relationship

March 19, 2015Head Over Heels: An Oscar-Nominated Stop-Motion Short About the Struggles of an Upside Down Relationship
Colorful Psychedelic Installations of Sugar and Candy by Pip & Pop

March 18, 2015Colorful Psychedelic Installations of Sugar and Candy by Pip & Pop
A Glass Table that Appears to be Held Aloft by Helium Balloons

March 18, 2015A Glass Table that Appears to be Held Aloft by Helium Balloons
Murals of Animals and Insects on the Streets of Antwerp by ‘Dzia’

March 18, 2015Murals of Animals and Insects on the Streets of Antwerp by ‘Dzia’
An Embroidery of Voids: A Surreal Journey through Alleyways and Narrow Spaces by Daniel Crooks

March 17, 2015An Embroidery of Voids: A Surreal Journey through Alleyways and Narrow Spaces by Daniel Crooks
Photographers Create Meticulously Faithful Dioramas of Iconic Photos

March 17, 2015Photographers Create Meticulously Faithful Dioramas of Iconic Photos
Shylights: Beautiful Unfolding Kinetic Lights That Bloom like Flowers

March 16, 2015Shylights: Beautiful Unfolding Kinetic Lights That Bloom like Flowers
Glassy Pools of Used Motor Oil Reflect the Architectural Splendor of a Swiss Church

March 16, 2015Glassy Pools of Used Motor Oil Reflect the Architectural Splendor of a Swiss Church
Hypnotic Kinetic Sculptures by Jennifer Townley Fuse Mathematics and Art

March 16, 2015Hypnotic Kinetic Sculptures by Jennifer Townley Fuse Mathematics and Art
Unexpected Scenes Hidden Inside Tiny Jewelry Boxes by Talwst

March 13, 2015Unexpected Scenes Hidden Inside Tiny Jewelry Boxes by Talwst
An Aerial Tour of ‘Hang Son Soong,’ the Largest Cave on Earth

March 13, 2015An Aerial Tour of ‘Hang Son Soong,’ the Largest Cave on Earth
Ceramic Tile Illusion Painted on a Boring Electrical Box in Lisbon

March 12, 2015Ceramic Tile Illusion Painted on a Boring Electrical Box in Lisbon
Two Vividly-Marked Peacock Spider Species Nicknamed “Sparklemuffin” and “Skeletorus” Discovered in Queensland

March 12, 2015Two Vividly-Marked Peacock Spider Species Nicknamed “Sparklemuffin” and “Skeletorus” Discovered in Queensland
Detailed Colored Pencil Drawings of Flora and Fauna by Marco Mazzoni

March 12, 2015Detailed Colored Pencil Drawings of Flora and Fauna by Marco Mazzoni
The ‘Analog Memory Desk’ Has a Built-in Scrolling Paper Surface for Recording 1,100 Yards of Sketches and Ideas

March 11, 2015The ‘Analog Memory Desk’ Has a Built-in Scrolling Paper Surface for Recording 1,100 Yards of Sketches and Ideas
Hand-Painted Ceramic Bowls Filled with Detailed Hippos, Foxes, and Deer

March 11, 2015Hand-Painted Ceramic Bowls Filled with Detailed Hippos, Foxes, and Deer
Fictional Images of the Universe Made From Scanning Household Items and Food by Navid Baraty

March 10, 2015Fictional Images of the Universe Made From Scanning Household Items and Food by Navid Baraty
An Ornate Truck Spot-Welded from Thousands of Reflective Steel Disks by Valay Shende

March 10, 2015An Ornate Truck Spot-Welded from Thousands of Reflective Steel Disks by Valay Shende
Vertical Forest: An Urban Treehouse That Protect Residents from Air and Noise Pollution

March 10, 2015Vertical Forest: An Urban Treehouse That Protect Residents from Air and Noise Pollution
New Miniature Wooden Street Art Figures Installed by Joe Iurato

March 9, 2015New Miniature Wooden Street Art Figures Installed by Joe Iurato
Asphyxia: A Striking Fusion of Dance and Motion Capture Technology

March 9, 2015Asphyxia: A Striking Fusion of Dance and Motion Capture Technology
Bolt Poetry: A Blacksmith Evokes Surprisingly Human Forms from Single Steel Bolts

March 7, 2015Bolt Poetry: A Blacksmith Evokes Surprisingly Human Forms from Single Steel Bolts
3D Illustrations Incorporating Everyday Objects by Victor Nunez

March 6, 20153D Illustrations Incorporating Everyday Objects by Victor Nunez
Quirky Animal Tissue Holders

March 6, 2015Quirky Animal Tissue Holders
Weapons of Mass Instruction: A 1979 Ford Falcon Converted into a Tank Armored with 900 Free Books

March 5, 2015Weapons of Mass Instruction: A 1979 Ford Falcon Converted into a Tank Armored with 900 Free Books
This Bubbling Ferrofluid Light Works like a Magnetized Lava Lamp

March 4, 2015This Bubbling Ferrofluid Light Works like a Magnetized Lava Lamp
Murals of Greek Gods Rendered Against a Chaotic Backdrop of Graffiti by Pichi & Avo

March 4, 2015Murals of Greek Gods Rendered Against a Chaotic Backdrop of Graffiti by Pichi & Avo
Highlights from Apple’s Favorite Photos Shot with iPhones

March 3, 2015Highlights from Apple’s Favorite Photos Shot with iPhones
New Murals by ‘1010’ Expose Hidden Portals of Color in Walls and Buildings

March 3, 2015New Murals by ‘1010’ Expose Hidden Portals of Color in Walls and Buildings
A Flock of Synchronized Dancing Origami Cranes on an Electromagnetic Stage

March 3, 2015A Flock of Synchronized Dancing Origami Cranes on an Electromagnetic Stage
Sprawling Paper Nervous Systems Cut into Repurposed Books by Barbara Wildenboer

March 2, 2015Sprawling Paper Nervous Systems Cut into Repurposed Books by Barbara Wildenboer
Edible Growth: 3D-Printed Living Food That Grows before You Eat It

March 2, 2015Edible Growth: 3D-Printed Living Food That Grows before You Eat It
Designers Construct Crayon-Inspired Looks for New York City Bloomingdale’s

March 1, 2015Designers Construct Crayon-Inspired Looks for New York City Bloomingdale’s