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Surreal Weavings of Azerbaijani Artist are Simply Mind-Blowing

Who doesn’t love traditional oriental rugs? This art of weaving has been handed down from generation to generation. However, there is a contemporary visual artist, Faig Ahmed, who has given a twist to this ancient carpet-weaving technique; he incorporates surreal weavings in traditional oriental rugs. Hailing from Azerbaijan, Ahmed mounts his intricately patterned weavings on […]

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Greek Miniature Artist Creates Incredible Miniature Models

One look at Andreas Roysounelis models and you know he is a master miniature artist. His expertise lies in box dioramas, among other miniature models. His incredible miniatures can be seen on Instagram and other websites. What’s more, you can also buy them at his Etsy shop. What started out as a hobby seven years

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Works of Portuguese Street Artist is a Reflection on Contemporary Urban Societies

The outstanding work of this Portuguese graffiti artist has taken the art world by storm. He is Alexandre Farto, who identifies himself as Vhils on Instagram. And what he is doing is certainly world-class. This exceptional graffiti artist would have remained unsung, had he not carved a face into a wall alongside a picture by

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Australian Self-Taught Artist Makes Waves on the Internet

This pop-expressionist painter from Australia, who is making waves on the internet, has had no art school training, yet her stunning works have caught the imagination of the world. Meet Tahlia Stanton, who started using both her hands to paint when she was only 18 months old and started selling paintings when she was merely

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Peruvian Artist ‘Paints’ with All Kinds of Yarn

While traditional artists use a brush and paint to create their artworks, Ana Teresa Barboza uses embroidery, yarn, and wool to create landscapes and other stunning works of art. It comes as no surprise that Ana Teresa Barboza’s artworks are making waves on the internet. Born in Lima, Peru, this exceptional textile artist studied painting

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American Pottery Artist makes Functional Pottery Featuring a Mechanized Process

What happens if you cross a technician with a pottery artist? Well, the result is Andrew Clark! This exceptionally gifted artist used to work as a shop technician, but his love for art led him to pottery, where he uses his dual expertise to make functional pottery that features a mechanized process. Andrew Clark, an

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Canadian Artist Blurs the Lines Between Figure Painting and Abstract Art

Mathieu Laca, the Canadian oil painter, is famed for his historical characters and figures. Using oil paints, he creates paintings based on fantasy. His works blur the line between abstraction and figuration. Says he on thompsonlandry.com, “I see my paintings as visual tales of a world without constraints.” Laca, born in Laval in Quebec, Canada,

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Turkish Artist Uses Forks and Knives to Create Amazing Calligraphy

If you have seen the text written in different artistic letters, you would know how difficult the art of calligraphy really is. Well, meet the Turkish artist, Yazi Yolcusu, who makes calligraphy even more difficult. He uses forks and knives, instead of pens, to create fork calligraphy art that is absolutely stunning to look at.

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Pakistani Artist Uses Glitter and Crystals to Create Socially Relevant Art

There is no doubt that Swarovski crystals add a different dimension to clothes. If you think the use of such crystals is limited only to clothes, think again. Sara Shakeel, a contemporary artist hailing from Pakistan, uses glitter and Swarovski crystals to create both physical and digital collages on photos and 3D objects. Shakeel’s art

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French Street Artist Brightens Dull and Ugly Spaces with Colorful Tile Art

Don’t you wish your city’s dull sidewalks, weather-beaten walls, unsightly potholes, and other ugly sights had some color? Well, street artist Ememem has the answer to your prayers. He brightens up these spaces. No wonder he has earned the sobriquet of ‘the pavement surgeon’ in his hometown Lyon, France! What this amazing French street artist

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