Surreal Paintings by Robert Dowling Jr
Maine-based Robert Dowling Jr. creates wonderfully whimsical stories with a slightly surreal touch. The self-taught artist, who works primarily in acrylics and oils, often paints characters with their faces covered or turned away. Love art like this that both children and adults can enjoy in their own unique way....
Amazing Animator Hayao Miyazaki
Hayao Miyazaki is a Japanese film director, animator, manga artist, producer, and screenwriter. Through a career that has spanned over fifty years, Miyazaki has attained international acclaim as a maker of anime feature films and, along with Isao Takahata, co-founded Studio Ghibli, a film and animation studio. The success of Miyazaki's films has invited comparisons with American animator Walt Disney, British animator Nick Park and American director Robert Zemeckis....
Artist Recreates Barbie with Real-life Proportions
Would a Barbie doll with real-life proportions sell in stores? Pittsburgh artist Nickolay Lamm thinks so. He created a 3D model of Barbie if she had the proportions of an average 19-year-old woman. Artist Nickolay Lamm, from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, recreated the iconic Mattel doll using proportions of the average 19-year-old woman, according to the CDC. (Photo by Nickolay Lamm)...
ALL 2013 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest – in HIGH RESOLUTION. Part 6: Week 12
[Great White Shark of Guadalupe Island]. A great white shark very quiet under the boat and a lot of fish. The sun ray lighting the head of the shark. Location: Guadalupe Island, Mexico. (Photo and caption by Marc Henauer/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest)
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[Drill Art]
![[Drill Art]](http://img.gagdaily.com/uploads/posts/app/2013/short/0000e87e_medium.jpg "[Drill Art]")
This artwork created using the end of a drill is the work of Swiss photographer Fabian Oefner who captures the flight of paint in just one 40,000th of a second. His latest Black Hole series celebrates the physics of centripetal force and the effects it has on simple paint and a an ordinary drill with a metal rod connected on the end. The incredible result of Fabians work comes out looking like a picture taken on the Hubble Telescope of some cosmic event. (Photo by Fabian Oefner/Caters News)...
The [Underdogs] Project by Sebastian Magnani
![The [Underdogs] Project by Sebastian Magnani](http://img.gagdaily.com/uploads/posts/app/2013/short/0000e884_medium.jpg "The [Underdogs] Project by Sebastian Magnani")
This barking set of images takes the saying [dogs look like their owners] to the ultimate conclusion. Photographer Sebastian Magnani, 28, has cleverly spliced the features of four-legged friends with the head and shoulders of their owners. In a series called [Underdogs], the Swiss photographer shot the owners and their respective pets in the same portrait style. Then he used expert photo-manipulation techniques to seamlessly transplant the canine faces onto the human bodies. (Photo by Sebastian Magnani)...
ALL 2012 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest – in HIGH RESOLUTION. Part 4: [Travel Portraits] Weeks 7-14 (67 Photos)
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[Super Enerji]. Taken on my road trip through Turkey. (Photo and caption by Michelle Brandemuehl/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest)
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ALL 2012 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest – in HIGH RESOLUTION. Part 3: [Spontaneous Moments] Weeks 7-14 (60 Photos)
![ALL 2012 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest – in HIGH RESOLUTION. Part 3: [Spontaneous Moments] Weeks 7-14 (60 Photos)](http://img.gagdaily.com/uploads/posts/app/2013/short/0000e698_medium.jpg "ALL 2012 National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest – in HIGH RESOLUTION. Part 3: [Spontaneous Moments] Weeks 7-14 (60 Photos)")
[Cub]. In the colony of penguins in South Georgia. (Photo and caption by Ondrej Zaruba/National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest)
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Minimonsters of John Hallmén. Part III
Sleeping Anthidium. Female Anthidium punctatum; Size: 7 mm. (Photo by John Hallmén)...
![Rare [Hybrid] Total Solar Eclipse](http://img.gagdaily.com/uploads/posts/fact/2013/short/00010c55_medium.jpg "Rare [Hybrid] Total Solar Eclipse")
