Makeup Artist Uses Her Own Face As the Canvas For Surrealist Transformations

Vancouver-based makeup artistMimi Choiuses her skills to transform her own visage into mind-boggling images that look likeSurrealist paintings. Striking patterns, photoshopped art, and other artists likeSalvador DaliandM.C. Escherare other muses of Choi whose influence can be seen in the dreamy aspects of her work. Scroll down to see more incredible illusions, and follow the artist onInstagramfor even more insight into her process. Vancouver-based artist Mimi Choi transforms her face into amazing Surrealist paintings with makeup....

March 30, 2022 · 1 min · 84 words · Jacob Torres

Photographer Explores the Beauty and Decay of Abandoned Churches in Italy

The history of Italy, home to the Vatican, is historically tied to the Catholic church. So it comes as no surprise that there are an estimated65,000 churchesorchiesein Italy. But what may surprise you are the vast quantities of churches that have been abandoned and left to decay. What we see in his photographs are stunning pieces of craftsmanship slowly crumbling. In many cases, it’s a byproduct of a phenomenon happening across Italyghost towns....

March 30, 2022 · 2 min · 237 words · Lynn Perez

Photographer Uses 2 Million Photos to Produce GIF Showing Moon’s Movement

AstrophotographerAndrew McCarthyspent a month chasing the Moon to create a gif that shows the beauty of its movement. This required him to photograph the Moon as it transited zenith every 25 hours for 26 days. But, as we know, weather can be unpredictable. One night had clear skies forecasted, and I ended up getting rained on. Another I was shooting through a dust storm, he tells My Modern Met. And the challenges didn’t stop there....

March 30, 2022 · 1 min · 104 words · Helen Harrison

Pisanka: la hermosa tradición de los huevos de Pascua ucranianos y cómo puedes hacer los tuyos

Foto:Fotos de stockde Mostovyi Sergii Igorevich/ShutterstockEste post puede contener links de afiliados. Si realizas una compra, My Modern Met puede obtener una comision. Por favor lee nuestradivulgacion de afiliadospara mayor informacion. Foto:Fotos de stockde Mostovyi Sergii Igorevich/ShutterstockEste post puede contener links de afiliados. Si realizas una compra, My Modern Met puede obtener una comisión. Por favor lee nuestradivulgación de afiliadospara mayor información. Conocidos comopisankas, estoshuevos de Pascua ucranianosse decoran con el metodo de impresion de cera (obatik)....

March 30, 2022 · 2 min · 374 words · Kimberly Miller

Recuperan el fragmento de un tapiz renacentista que fue robado hace 40 años

La apoteosis de las artes de Corneille Schutz, en la iglesia de Santo Domingo de Castrojeriz, Espana. El fragmento robado es el de la esquina inferior izquierda. Ahora, 42 anos despues, la pieza ha sido recuperada y reunida con la obra completa. “La apoteosis de las artes” de Corneille Schutz, en la iglesia de Santo Domingo de Castrojeriz, España. El fragmento robado es el de la esquina inferior izquierda. (Foto:Wikimedia Commons,CC BY-SA 4....

March 30, 2022 · 2 min · 257 words · Ryan Baldwin

Ukrainian Boy With Phone Number Written on Hand Travels 600 Miles To Safety in Slovakia

This accounts for nearly a quarter of Ukraine’s population. One such story involves an 11-year-old boy from Ukraine named Hassan Al-Khalaf. She herself had to stay behind to care for her elderly mother. Photo:Ministerstvo vnutra SR They contacted his relatives in the country using the phone number written on his hand. I was very scare, Al-Khalaf admits. The boy was soon reunited with his four older siblings in Slovakia. Photo:Ministerstvo vnutra SR...

March 30, 2022 · 2 min · 231 words · Glenn Garcia

Winners of Wildlife Photography Competition Show the Power of Water

The Successful Hunt by Vicki Santello (USA). When we first spotted him, he was hunting from the cover of a boulder along the riverbank. His strategy seemed straightforward. “The Successful Hunt” by Vicki Santello (USA). WET Gold Award Winner.Subject: Bobcat Lynx rufusOne of the highlights of my 2017 trip to Yellowstone National Park was the four hours I spent watching this bobcat hunt. When we first spotted him, he was hunting from the cover of a boulder along the riverbank....

March 30, 2022 · 10 min · 2046 words · Craig Lopez

El concurso World Press Photo 2022 presenta a sus increíbles ganadores regionales

La guerra de los cebues Rijasolo, Riva Press. Los cebues se utilizan para pagar dotes, en rituales y son muy apreciados por su carne. El RFI opera contra los ladrones de ganado en la region de Betroka y las montanas de Andriry. “La guerra de los cebúes” © Rijasolo, Riva Press. Ganador, África, Proyectos a largo plazo.“Durante décadas, la población rural del sur y del occidente de Madagascar ha hecho frente a la violencia y al robo diario de sus cebúes, un ganado con joroba muy preciado, por parte de grupos de hombres denominados dahalo (traducido grosso modo como «ladrones»)....

March 29, 2022 · 19 min · 3854 words · Shane Stephenson

Fotógrafa plasma encantadores momentos cotidianos con sus cinco hijos

La fotografia nos ofrece la oportunidad de crear nuestros propios mundos. Toda su practica se centra en el centro de su mundo: su nucleo familiar. Loeks, que vive en una zona rural de Michigan, toma fotos verdaderamente hermosas de sus cinco hijos. Su portafolio esta lleno de imagenes espontaneas que, a pesar de su naturaleza, mantienen una estetica cuidada. Algunas veces, esto se traduce en alimentar a las gallinas o caminar por campos de girasoles....

March 29, 2022 · 1 min · 177 words · Allison Stone

Gain Inky Inspiration When You Enroll in This Animal Portrait in Colored Inks Course

Do you want to perfect your storytelling? Are you looking for new ways to highlight the emotion that your artwork evokes? Illustrator Anna Sokolova is a pro at it. For over 10 years, she has been creating inky illustrations for clients like Netflix and Maison Margiela. Now, shes sharing her expertise in a class on our e-learning platform,My Modern Met Academy. Her online course is calledAnimal Portraits in Colored Inks: Tell a Visual Story That Conveys Emotion....

March 29, 2022 · 1 min · 213 words · Robert Mcdowell

Inspiring Photo Captures Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Daughter Looking at Her With Pride

Being the first often means you have to be the best and the bravest. Afterwards, they vote to confirm the nominee. A confirmation would make Jackson the first Black woman to be appointed a justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Much of her family, whom she acknowledged and lovingly thanked in her statement, was in the audience. The teen’s face is beaming with a look of pure pride and admiration....

March 29, 2022 · 1 min · 132 words · Christopher Baker

Man Ray: un artista de vanguardia que tendió un puente entre dos corrientes creativas

El inicio del siglo XX fue un momento emocionante para el arte de vanguardia. Dos de los movimientos mas emblematicos que nacieron durante la decada de 1900 fueron eldadaismoy elsurrealismo. Uno de los artistas mas importantes de estos dos periodos esMan Ray. Este artista estadounidense se inicio como pintor pero abandono rapidamente el arte tradicional en cuanto descubrio el dadaismo. Durante este tiempo, se convirtio en un pionero de la fotografia, creando retratos y fotogramas surrealistas....

March 29, 2022 · 2 min · 337 words · Brenda Hurley

Photographer Captures the Enchanting Everyday Moments of Her Five Kids

Photography gives creatives the opportunity to craft their own worlds. Whether those places are fantastical or grounded in reality, the power of the camera is vast. It’s all centered around the core of her worldthe family home. Based in a rural part of Michigans Upper Peninsula, Loeks snaps gorgeous photos of her five children. Sometimes, this involves feeding the chickens or taking a walk through the sunflower fields. Other times, its being surrounded by an inconceivable amount of pancakes or boxes of chocolates....

March 29, 2022 · 1 min · 186 words · Lynn Patel