Digg - What the Internet is talking about right now http://digg.com/source/visualnews.com Fri, 24 May 2013 06:38:12 +0000 Fri, 24 May 2013 06:38:12 +0000 15 Like "Garfield Minus Garfield," but with more cheering drunk people. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/05/22/rad-fighting-game-backgrounds-without-the-fighters/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheVisualNews+%28Visual+News%29 http://on.digg.com/11YaDaU Wed, 22 May 2013 14:25:34 +0000 What do you do while you’re waiting for your car to be serviced? Read a magazine? Play games on your phone? Call somebody? One anonymous man just doodled on a styrofoam cup with a ballpoint pen, but by the looks of it, this is not the first time he has done something like this. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/05/11/styro-art-masterpiece-found-at-auto-shop/ http://on.digg.com/17f9Ym8 Mon, 13 May 2013 03:44:05 +0000 Though most orthodox Jews believe that leisure is a waste of precious time that would be better spent on religious studies, this one named Meir believes that his conversion to Judaism has made him a better surfer. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/05/02/the-unorthodox-life-of-an-orthodox-jewish-surfer/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheVisualNews+%28Visual+News%29 http://on.digg.com/18xisSb Fri, 03 May 2013 13:14:57 +0000 As close as you'll ever get. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/03/30/a-peek-into-the-control-room-of-space-shuttles/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheVisualNews+%28Visual+News%29 http://on.digg.com/10dF1t1 Mon, 01 Apr 2013 21:33:51 +0000 American photographer Ernie Button has a unique way of looking at the dishes. One night when he was putting the dishes into the dishwasher, he noticed there was a film on the bottom of a whiskey glass that caused, “fine, lacy lines” to cover it with intricate detail. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/03/28/the-extraterrestrial-world-of-whiskey-art/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheVisualNews+%28Visual+News%29 http://on.digg.com/YJXFMj Thu, 28 Mar 2013 22:30:35 +0000 It’s less than six months until Burning Man begins, so the large scale art installations and their creators are beginning to surface, making their needs for support known. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/03/19/bringing-iconic-london-to-black-rock-city-2013/ http://on.digg.com/YosJLv Tue, 19 Mar 2013 18:31:27 +0000 Bradley Hart has an obsession with Bubble Wrap… then again, who doesn’t? Hart, however, has taken this object to entirely new artistic levels. While he originally painted discarded materials and the exterior of bubble wrap creating abstract artworks, his newest pieces see him injecting each bubble with paint. The result is a fantastic analog/digital picture fitting of our modern era. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/03/19/paintings-made-by-injecting-paint-in-bubble-wrap/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+TheVisualNews+(Visual+News) http://on.digg.com/10czIuT Tue, 19 Mar 2013 13:49:31 +0000 Just when you thought your office space was cool, here comes a new Google office design. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/02/27/inside-the-amazing-new-google-offices-in-tel-aviv/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheVisualNews+%28Visual+News%29 http://on.digg.com/Y3fVMk Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:55:12 +0000 Using a novel technique called ‘Grand Artimmosa’ that he created himself, English-Chinese artist Chris Chamberlain has created one of the most incredible artworks I have ever seen. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/02/22/map-of-earth-made-of-1238-gemstones-250000-pieces-of-stained-glass-lit-by-6912-leds/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheVisualNews+%28Visual+News%29 http://on.digg.com/Yueibz Mon, 25 Feb 2013 12:55:11 +0000 Used for military and civilian purposes in a bygone era, these pieces of American history were just gathering dust, literally. Until someone decided to paint them. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/02/07/art-on-abandoned-airplanes-in-america/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheVisualNews+%28Visual+News%29 http://on.digg.com/XTlxYi Fri, 08 Feb 2013 01:08:05 +0000 Taking characters like King Koopa and E. Honda from Street Fighter, Aled Lewis juxtaposed their pixelated goodness into photos that correlated nicely. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/01/30/old-school-video-game-characters-vs-real-life/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheVisualNews+%28Visual+News%29 http://on.digg.com/14tGAos Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:17:10 +0000 Little known to most visiters of “The Happiest Place on Earth”, Walt Disney actually had an apartment not far from the entrance to the park on Main Street, USA. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/01/18/did-you-know-walt-had-an-apartment-at-disneyland/ http://on.digg.com/VyBP9O Mon, 21 Jan 2013 14:48:44 +0000 That is the proposition the non-profit organization Mars One is putting forth for a group of 4 brave people with a distinct lack of nostalgia for old Mother Earth. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/01/12/would-you-volunteer-for-a-one-way-trip-to-mars/ http://on.digg.com/13pZgGe Tue, 15 Jan 2013 01:54:57 +0000 To create images of musical and movie icons, Mike Matola writes out lyrics and film scripts leaving blank spaces to reveal the musicians or actors. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/01/13/handwritten-movie-scripts-lyrics-become-portrais/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheVisualNews+%28Visual+News%29 http://on.digg.com/XwKSI2 Mon, 14 Jan 2013 20:01:27 +0000 As a gift for her daughter Cathryn’s 25th birthday, Australian miniature maker Lorraine of Fairy Meadow Miniatures created a heartfelt dollhouse filled with her favorite things. http://www.visualnews.com/2013/01/06/a-custom-dollhouse-built-inside-of-a-guitar/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheVisualNews+%28Visual+News%29 http://on.digg.com/11cqiRC Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:16:12 +0000 Have you ever wondered what the night sky might look like with all the city and street lights turned off? http://www.visualnews.com/2012/12/26/darkened-cities/ http://on.digg.com/10lAkzD Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:53:17 +0000 You’re never too old to play with toys! Lucky for us, twenty-one year old Alex Eylar still uses his Legos to hilariously re-create some of the most famous movie scenes of our time. http://www.visualnews.com/2012/12/16/lego-recreations-of-famous-movie-scenes/ http://on.digg.com/UUeKKl Sun, 16 Dec 2012 20:00:51 +0000 Here are a few excellent photos of 1878 Paris taken from a balloon. http://www.visualnews.com/2012/12/12/a-view-of-1878-paris-from-the-air/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TheVisualNews+%28Visual+News%29 http://on.digg.com/QV9udo Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:25:07 +0000 "I’ve got to admit that I don’t usually rank flower parades that far up my list of cool things… but this example from the Netherlands completely blew me away." http://www.visualnews.com/2012/11/14/youve-never-seen-a-flower-parade-like-this-before/ http://on.digg.com/SoN7cu Wed, 14 Nov 2012 18:45:06 +0000 Twenty-three artists have transformed twenty-three AK 47 assault rifles into beautiful artworks for an inspiring exhibition called AKA Peace. http://www.visualnews.com/2012/10/28/ak-47-assault-rifles-become-symbols-of-peace/ http://on.digg.com/Sllox0 Sun, 28 Oct 2012 22:12:06 +0000