It is hard to imagine a more useless thing than a chewed bubble gum… Well, not exactly… In the hands of an extra-ordinary artist it can turn into an amazing artwork that holds attention and inspires. picked by iamamaniac 3 months ago

Remember when your mom got you a Fudgie the Whale cake for your birthday and you almost died of delight?

Yeah, neither do I... picked by KerOBeroS32 3 months ago

A photographer swapped spray cans for torches (flashlights) to graffiti British landmarks in a set of stunning images. Michael Bosanko used long exposure shots and different coloured torches to 'draw with light' in the night-time shots. picked by Bingo 3 months ago

The hard part about making a costume is usually coming up with a unique idea (execution may sometimes take less than an hour). And there are so many of you creative and talented beings out there who've thought up (and continue to conjure up) some of the coolest and most original costume ideas.

So why let all that creative energy go to waste?!

This site is all about sharing ideas between us all picked by bunnysutra 3 months ago

Type in the name of the book you've just finished, and The Book Seer will provide recommendations for your next read. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

Artists have a duty to dissent—even against Obama picked by shuallyo 3 months ago

Self explanatory. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

If you like steam-punk as much as I do you will enjoy this gallery. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

A study of several 17th-century smoking pipes, including a number found in the garden of Shakespeare's home in England, has revealed traces of cannabis, according to South African scientists. picked by nateebiinature 3 months ago

Famous historic scenes, romantic pictures, movie scenes, glorious moments in human history captured on pictures and now, recreated using legos. picked by cactushair 3 months ago

A selection of artists, architects and writers were invited to contribute work that dealt with biological, botanical and morphogenetic ideas and processes. picked by suebe 3 months ago

Ilyas Ahmed, the artist who creates art from discarded nuts, bolts, springs, vehicle spare parts and domestic waste is giving the final touches to the arrangement before his first ever solo show in Bangalore Chitrakala Parishat. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago

Annie Leibovitz, perhaps the highest-paid celebrity photographer in the world, is profoundly broke. She hocked every photograph she's ever produced and now the high-end pawnshop that gave her $24 million has filed suit to force her to sell it all. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

This blog's for you. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

A street scene from the paintbrush of a child usually involves triangle-topped boxes for houses. And often an unnaturally large dog.

But Kieron Williamson's attempts are so beautifully rendered that artists ten times his age will be filled with envy. picked by nateebiinature 3 months ago

JUNIOR JACQUET of France has an answer that works for him. He recycles and reuses these cardboard rolls into a legion of odd characters with contorted faces. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

Artist Jan Vormann has been a busy bee, repairing broken and cracked walls with legos.
*wicked awesome* picked by Savagesavvy 3 months ago

Magnus Larsson’s Dune Project, which is “Arenaceous Anti-Desertification Architecture.” What does that mean? Let me clarify: he’s proposed a 6,000km-long artificially solidified sandstone wall to line the Sahara Desert. The structure would provide refuge housing, as well as prevent desertification (the spreading of the desert). picked by suebe 3 months ago

An excellent use of the long winter evenings -
huge showcase of knitted science fiction and
comic characters plus a preposterous amount of
cuddly zombies. picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

The event was designed to "develop youngsters writing skills" and fire their imagination - but some children were left traumatised by the show. picked by chez 4 months ago

Cute aliens invading grandpa' postcards picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

If you were born in the late 70s or early 80s, you too have most likely visited the psychiatrist to try and erase the painfully disturbing memories of movies from the 80s. Just about every film made from 1980 to 1990 had the same underlying theme: sci-fi fantasy crap mixed with children in danger, bad singing, and unexplained and unnecessary horrible situations and characters. picked by Bingo 4 months ago

It is a little known fact that Belgium's finance minister wears blue and white striped boxer shorts and the Brussels underpants museum has a pair to prove it. picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

A cookbook arrives at Stew Headquarters. Happens every day. The face on the cover looks familiar. Where have I seen the guy before? Not Julia Child ... not Jamie Oliver ... not Rachael Ray ... It’s this guy... picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

Final report of the commercial starship Nostromo, third officer reporting. The other members of the crew, Kane, Lambert, Parker, Brett, Ash and Captain Dallas, are dead. Cargo and ship destroyed. I should reach the frontier in about six weeks. With a little luck, the network will pick me up. This is Ripley, last survivor of the Nostromo, signing off. picked by kakana 4 months ago