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    Les Danseurs by photographer Matthew Brookes

    Matthew Brookes who is more well-known for his editorial fashion shoots delved into a project featuring male ballet dancers from the Ballet de l’Opéra de Paris. The series is full of skilled movements and parallel compositions, all captured in crisp black and white photos.    Matthew Brookes Related articles Yvonne Craig, who played Batgirl in the 1960s, dies at 78 Yvonne Craig (Batgirl and the green alien girl on Star Trek) RIP Yvonne Craig Dies: TV’s Batgirl Was 78 Happy 119th Birthday Léonide Massine

  • Paintings by artist Ali Cavanaugh
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    Paintings by artist Ali Cavanaugh

    Artist Ali Cavanaugh creates beautiful and intricate high key fresco paintings focusing on candid emotion filled portraits of her (adorable) subjects. A show featuring her new series ‘Immerse’ will be on display at Boston’s Gold Gallery running from Sep 8th – Oct 18th. See some of Ali Cavanaugh’s work below: See more at: www.alicavanaugh.com  

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    Boy Punches Hole Through 1.5 Million Dollar Painting

    It wasn’t some sort of radical statement but more of a simple footing problem. When this 12-year-old Taiwanese boy tripped not even the string like barrier could withstand the eventful fall creating a hole in the 350 year Paolo Porpora oil painting stated to be worth 1.5 million dollars. oops. The organizers are not making the boy or his family pay for repairs or damages since the video does show it was an accident. “All 55 paintings in the venue are authentic pieces and they are very rare and precious,” says the exhibition’s Facebook page. “Once these works are damaged, they are permanently damaged.” Watch the event happen below:

  • Own Your Personal Scientifically Accurate Moon
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    Own Your Personal Scientifically Accurate Moon

    A tangible moon that you can carry around that accurately glows according to the data received from a Japanese lunar orbiter spacecraft. Perfect for Wiccans and Sailor Moon enthusiasts. Available for purchase at Nosinger.   Related articles NASA Dismisses Rumor, States “There is No Asteroid Threatening Earth” What Is NASA Hiding? Aliens? NASA to test emergency locator transmitters by crashing airplane ‘The Martian’: Jessica Chastain Gets In Touch With Exploration’s Human Side | Video

  • Literally Balling by artist Victor Solomon
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    Literally Balling by artist Victor Solomon

    A series by artist/designer Victor Solomon displaying basketball equipment in beautifully gaudy and sensitive stained glass and jeweled detailing. Obviously taking away its playability making the objects more of a cheeky sculptural installment for the luxurious baller. See the series below:  

  • Strangers in the Light by Catherine Balet
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    Strangers in the Light by Catherine Balet

    Candles, sunshine, and moonlight are some of the many embraced, unique and wellknown sources of beautiful light, especially in a photography sense. However a new and also more permanent light source has now made itself known. Photographer Catherine Balet captures images where the source lighting comes from smartphones, laptops and other forms of new technology. The series “Strangers in the Light” walks the line of social and artistic topics. Strangers in the light.

  • Paintings by artist Ilya Shkipin
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    Paintings by artist Ilya Shkipin

    Expressionist like portraits by digital painter Ilya Shkipin. Imagine consisting of portraitures of snapshot moments manipulated by strokes and texture to make simple well-known scenes into exaggerated almost dark pieces of artwork. Website | Tumblr | Behance | Prints @ Crated

  • Illustrations by Lucy Salgado
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    Illustrations by Lucy Salgado

    Brazilian based artist Lucy Salgado creates portraits with a slightly surreal flair. Lucy is self-taught artist with works featuring sewing on butterfly wings, hugging stars and colorfully chic fashion drawings. See some of her work below:     Related articles An Excellent App for Creating 3D Drawings More People Drawings [Large Art] Attempt at drawing Kat Dennings We Actually Think The Tom Brady Courtroom Drawing Looks Pretty Accurate

  • Aggravure by Baptiste Debombourg
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    Aggravure by Baptiste Debombourg

    Massive murals centered on body movement depicting the fall of Phaeton, all created with the uncommon shimmering medium of staples. Titled ‘Aggravure’ by artist Baptiste Debombourg . The images are based on The Four Disgracers (1588). The project took 75 hours to complete, the closer you look the more you understand why. See the series below:

  • Faded Memory by artist Alberto Achega Leitão
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    Faded Memory by artist Alberto Achega Leitão

    Portuguese based artist Alberto Achega Leitão explores the depths of memories of people previously known in the series titled Faded Memory. We see mostly childhood photography with blatantly erased and replaced figures with a basic linear drawing of them, expressing the fact that no recollection of them can be realized.