Afghan-born artist Bashir Sultani creates portraits of actors, singers, and other icons using nothing but salt and a few simple instruments. Check out Bashir Youtube Channel to see the rest of his art work.
Category: Art
What Do You Think of This Painting?
It may be hard to believe, but I had to see a real person next to this guy to believe its not a real painting. Alexa Meade paints on humans to make them look almost like paintings. Later she photographs them either in a natural setting or against a painted background. The World Body Painting… Continue reading What Do You Think of This Painting?
Kuwait Red Bull Art of Can
Kuwait will witness for the first time the Red Bull Art of Can. The Red Bull Art of Can is a nationwide hunt for creativity, it is open to everyone, from fulltime artists to simply those with a creative flair. Built, sculpt, weld, glue, hammer, bend, fold, print, tape and paint, whatever you like! Be bold… Continue reading Kuwait Red Bull Art of Can
Colorful Exploding Water Balloons
Artist Ryan Taylor from Cedar Rapids, Iowa has taken some water balloons and used them to create some really cool photos. He used some camera gear and lighting to catch the beautiful images you see here. Taylor used strobe lights, colored water, milk, paint, and balloons for the shots. Via:Â Slash Gear
Muhammad Ali Portrait Made of 1300 Punching Bags
Artist Michael Kalish went big with a sculpture of three-time heavyweight champion Muhammad Ali, using 1,300 punching bags, 6.5 miles of stainless steel cable, and 2,500 pounds of aluminum pipe to construct a 22-foot-high installation that took three years to complete. The sculpture is on display at L. A. LIVE in Los Angeles. Watch the video below. Via: Wired
The Art of Carving Candles
Find out how multicolored, decorative candles are carved by hand from over 30 layers of brightly colored wax. Watch the video below.
96,690 Colorful Toothpicks
The beautiful piece of art you see in the above picture was created with 96,690 colorful toothpicks by 500 students in Japan. According to the teacher, Jim Mullins who invested in this project, claimed that it took almost 3 weeks to complete. The students used 96,690 colorful toothpicks. The colored toothpicks used in the project are red, blue, green, yellow, black, purple, white, and light… Continue reading 96,690 Colorful Toothpicks