Tag: Nature

Illustration

Nature juxtaposed with the modern civilization in brilliant illustrations

Christopher Walker, a Canadian illustrator and painter is renowned for his work which has been featured galleries around the globe including England, Germany, Japan, and the United States. Walker, based in Vancouver, in...

By Umar Ansari · Jan. 05, 2020

Art

The beautiful world of frozen Baikal Lake

During the winter, the world’s deepest lake (1,642 meters) freezes over to a thickness of 5 to 6.5 feet. The ice forms are stunningly beautiful and many visitors go to the Baikal Lake just to experience a breathtaking nature...

By Venesa Musovic · Dec. 23, 2019

Design

Incredible animal heads precisely cut from paper

Max Gärtner is meticulously cutting paper to conceive of beautiful images of powerful animals. He creates the heads of bears, tigers, birds, wolves and humans out of paper designed with an almost digital quality. Gärtner explains...

By Justin Crowe · Dec. 18, 2019

Photography

1,400 year old Chinese tree captured in photos

Fall is one of the most beloved seasons of the year. And it’s easy to see why thanks to this beautiful ancient Chinese tree. Nearly 1,400 years old, this ancient Chinese Ginko tree towers over Gu Guanyin Buddhist Temple in...

By Umar Ansari · Nov. 26, 2019

Inspiration

Photographer brilliantly captures rolling fog over San Francisco

San Francisco is notorious for rolling, thick fog and Nick Steinberg has been capturing the phenomena in a wonderful fashion. The photographer produces all work in-camera without employing the use of Photoshop throughout...

By Umar Ansari · Oct. 13, 2019

Art

This striking jellyfish portrait won the 2016 UK Wildlife Photography Awards

The British Wildlife Photography Awards has announced winners of the 2016 competition and they entries are nothing short of amazing. Several categories like Animal Behavior, Animal Portraits, Urban Wildlife were up...

By Umar Ansari · Sep. 29, 2019

Video

Innovating Virtual Reality headset lets you explore nature as an animal

While tech giants like Microsoft and Sony are busy creating Virtual Reality experiences for video games, studio Marshmallow Laser Feast is finding a place for VR in nature. The London-based design studio is at the verge of...

By Umar Ansari · Sep. 11, 2019

Photography

Photos from the Antarctic provide rare glimpse of icy blue waters

The Antarctic may be the most frozen place on the planet, but that doesn’t get in the way of it being one of the most scenic. On her recent trip to Antarctica, Julieanne Kost attempted to capture plenty of icebergs between Black...

By Umar Ansari · Sep. 06, 2019

Photography

Beautiful tiny creatures

Dutch photographer Wil Mijer, enjoys wildlife with extreme close ups. He specializes in small creatures’ intrinsic details and patterns, the designs on a butterfly’s wings, the almost unnatural symmetry of flower’s...

By Odette Carrasquedo · Aug. 23, 2019

Art

Odd drawings of atrophying animals inspired by outer space

Lauren Marx is an emerging artist from St. Louis, MO. In her continuous series of drawings, the artist depicts wild animals in a strange atrophied way. According to the artist, the animals in her artworks are divine representations...

By Adomas Vasiliauskas · Aug. 16, 2019

Photography

Beautiful photos of snails are insight into how the slow and tiny live

Magical worlds are captured in this series of snail photographs by Ukrainian photographer, Vyacheslav Mishchenko. In these macro shots, we see the curious lives that these tiny creatures lead. This photograph collection...

By Steph · Aug. 08, 2019

Art

Magical watercolors reveal lost connection between humans and nature

Indonesia-based artist Elicia Edijanto paints black and white watercolors in which children are facing their wild animal counterparts without fear, but with playfulness and curiosity. The artist avoids color and does not overcrowd...

By Adomas Vasiliauskas · Jul. 23, 2019

Art

Gold cords and metallic beads used to embroider insects and trees

Insects have never looked so majestic and valuable than in Humayrah Bint Altaf's stitched works. The embroidery artist uses gold twist cords, metallic beads, Rococo threads, and other materials to create amazing ornate...

By Umar Ansari · Jul. 22, 2019

Photography

Digitally stitched birds in flight showcase otherworldly dynamics

At once wondrous and astounding, this series of unusual composites depicting birds in flight examines motion. Spanish photographer Xavi Bou tries to capture motion that may be alien to the human eye in a project called,...

By Umar Ansari · Jul. 11, 2019

Sculpture

Seductive sculptures combine biology and design

Netherland-based artist Mieke de Groot creates ceramic sculpture inspired by biological forms found in nature. Her vessels look like magnified models of microscopic patterns or spirals found in seashells. Her bio-aesthetic...

By Justin Crowe · Jul. 10, 2019