animals in art (157 articles)
winning wildlife photographers of the year uncover our extraordinary existence on earth
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organized by the natural history museum, london, the competition chooses winning images based on their artistic composition, technical innovation and truthful interpretation of »
organized by the natural history museum, london, the competition chooses winning images based on their artistic composition, technical innovation and truthful interpretation of the natural world.
the mythical unicorn robot kit designed to get kids into coding
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the mythical unicorn features a purple tail and mane topped with a programmable light-up horn and built-in color sensor.
the mythical unicorn features a purple tail and mane topped with a programmable light-up horn and built-in color sensor.
macro photography discovers detailed patterns of butterfly wings shot by chris perani
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the artist captures the insects with a 10x microscope attached to a 200 mm lens and makes hundreds of exposures which he then glues into one perfect photo.
the artist captures the insects with a 10x microscope attached to a 200 mm lens and makes hundreds of exposures which he then glues into one perfect photo.
enormous 'trash animals' inhabit an abandoned motel in las vegas
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bordalo II seeks to provoke viewers to consider the nature of humanity, waste production and the commodification of animal habitats.
bordalo II seeks to provoke viewers to consider the nature of humanity, waste production and the commodification of animal habitats.
artist dad turns son's doodles into absurdly anatomically-incorrect animals
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hilarious, and sometimes terrifying.
hilarious, and sometimes terrifying.
whale made from 5 tons of plastic waste breaches bruges canal
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STUDIOKCA collected enough waste from the pacific ocean to sculpt its massive 'skyscraper of the sea' rising from the water.
STUDIOKCA collected enough waste from the pacific ocean to sculpt its massive 'skyscraper of the sea' rising from the water.
giant sculptural sea monster emerges from the ruins of a historic village in france
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french artist and creative explorer APACH has created 'kraken' within the otherwise serene surroundings at the nature reserve of val d'escreins in france.
french artist and creative explorer APACH has created 'kraken' within the otherwise serene surroundings at the nature reserve of val d'escreins in france.
urs fischer creates a life-size rhinoceros sculpture surrounded by a constellation of 'things'
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glimpsed through tall, arched windows, the installation considers the ways that objects and forces gather around and pass through our bodies.
glimpsed through tall, arched windows, the installation considers the ways that objects and forces gather around and pass through our bodies.
year of the pug? julien nonnon projects modern-day zodiacs in hong kong
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the artist reincarnated the twelve signs of the chinese zodiac and projected them all over the streets of hong kong.
the artist reincarnated the twelve signs of the chinese zodiac and projected them all over the streets of hong kong.
the 'emotional support peacock' that was banned from united airlines has its own instagram
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long walks, sight seeing and nude photoshoots - the decorated bird and fast-growing internet sensation has an instagram you should see...
long walks, sight seeing and nude photoshoots - the decorated bird and fast-growing internet sensation has an instagram you should see...
artist paints oversized animals on plastic wrap in the middle of the forest
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artist evgeny ches has honed a craft that lies outside of the traditional graffiti genre.
artist evgeny ches has honed a craft that lies outside of the traditional graffiti genre.
eat beneath eels at this aquaponic bar in brussels
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'paling in 't groen' has been a meal of mystery and a story of darkness, until now.
'paling in 't groen' has been a meal of mystery and a story of darkness, until now.
richard branson sinks 80-foot coral kraken for art relief reef
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the project is richard branson's idea to create an artificial reef by repurposing the shipwreck of the kodiak queen below the seas of the british virgin islands.
the project is richard branson's idea to create an artificial reef by repurposing the shipwreck of the kodiak queen below the seas of the british virgin islands.
sperm whale lands on the banks of the seine river to raise environmental awareness
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the beached animal—although very realistic—is a replica installed by the belgian captain boomer collective.
the beached animal—although very realistic—is a replica installed by the belgian captain boomer collective.
japanese designer handcrafts pigeon pumps for walking around tokyo parks
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using a pair of inexpensive black heels, styrofoam, and felt, keiko ohata designed and handcrafted a set of functional, feathered footwear.
using a pair of inexpensive black heels, styrofoam, and felt, keiko ohata designed and handcrafted a set of functional, feathered footwear.
florentijn hofman's oversized octopus forms an immersive playscape in shenzhen
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in a new seaside development in shenzhen, a larger-than-life sized creature sits in the center of a public park.
in a new seaside development in shenzhen, a larger-than-life sized creature sits in the center of a public park.
rohan sharad dahotre dresses animals with tribal doodles
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‘animal doodles’ is a series of pictures found on google that the designer has intervened with his illustrations, drawing his imagination into them.
‘animal doodles’ is a series of pictures found on google that the designer has intervened with his illustrations, drawing his imagination into them.
artist constructs cube animals with bizarre bodies and angular anatomies
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an owl is turned into a remarkably rectangular bird, a polar bear takes on a decidedly pointed posture, and a mouse mimics a character straight out of minecraft.
an owl is turned into a remarkably rectangular bird, a polar bear takes on a decidedly pointed posture, and a mouse mimics a character straight out of minecraft.
faith47 paints predator and prey, where wild animals take over miami's wynwood walls
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titled 'corda nostra una palpitant' (our hearts beat together), the piece illustrates the intense moment of a hunt, as a pride of wild lions spot their next meal.
titled 'corda nostra una palpitant' (our hearts beat together), the piece illustrates the intense moment of a hunt, as a pride of wild lions spot their next meal.
'animals in brazil' by frans post, exhibited at rijks museum in amsterdam
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alexander de bruin has recently discovered an exceptional collection of 34 unknown drawings of brazilian animals, strongly linking them to 17th century artist frans post.
alexander de bruin has recently discovered an exceptional collection of 34 unknown drawings of brazilian animals, strongly linking them to 17th century artist frans post.
billelis' virtually-etched insects form a golden-toned 'engraved entomology'
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the digital inscription of myriad motifs are applied to the shells of various insects.
the digital inscription of myriad motifs are applied to the shells of various insects.
UFO chicken coup by jakub szczęsny provides animals with an 'extraterrestrial' abode
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the playful addition of a transparent viewing orb allows visitors and caretakers to peek inside the coup.
the playful addition of a transparent viewing orb allows visitors and caretakers to peek inside the coup.
florentijn hofman's PETS provide a warm welcome at amsterdam's schiphol airport
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the two animals were chosen for their universal association with home, warmth, safety and protection.
the two animals were chosen for their universal association with home, warmth, safety and protection.
seth casteel captures rescue kittens and cats mid-pounce
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arms outstretched, each of the felines are captured in casteel's signature up-close, mid-action style.
arms outstretched, each of the felines are captured in casteel's signature up-close, mid-action style.
florentijn hofman builds behemoth bear from conifer tree branches
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on the grounds surrounding a former aviation school in the netherlands, the dutch artist has erected a 13-meter-tall bear called 'conibeer'.
on the grounds surrounding a former aviation school in the netherlands, the dutch artist has erected a 13-meter-tall bear called 'conibeer'.
giant dachshund 'moves to brooklyn' in this absurdly out-of-proportion photo series
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mitch boyer has realized the book 'vivian the dog moves to brooklyn', sharing the story of a giant dog who moves to the city.
mitch boyer has realized the book 'vivian the dog moves to brooklyn', sharing the story of a giant dog who moves to the city.
karina eibatova tiles a magical jungle within casa cook hotel in greece
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the decorative drawing depicts both real and imagined creatures amid a lush landscape of botanical life.
the decorative drawing depicts both real and imagined creatures amid a lush landscape of botanical life.
'3D printed' animals illustrate the irreplaceable nature of endangered species
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the campaign aims to draw a comparison between technologies that can easily build and construct matter, like 3D-printing, and the fragility of animal life.
the campaign aims to draw a comparison between technologies that can easily build and construct matter, like 3D-printing, and the fragility of animal life.
