More stunning black and white photography – Animal Edition (41 images)

More stunning black and white photography – Animal Edition (41 images)

I love animals.  To give you an idea of how much I love animals, when I was in Chicago this past weekend, I went to the aquarium AND the zoo.  So when I saw these awesome black and white photos of animals, I had to share them. Not surprisingly, the zebras look great in black and white.  I think, however, I’m more in awe of the lions and giraffes.  Hell, I like them...

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Impressive sculptures made out of rope (21 images)

Impressive sculptures made out of rope (21 images)

These rope sculptures were done by artist Mozart Guerra out of France, and they’re really impressive.  You don’t typically think of rope when you think of sculpture art, but somehow he really makes it work.  The pieces incorporating different colored rope are particularly compelling, the way the different colors stripe them and give them a strange sort of contrast. The sculptures are 3-D models that are wrapped with rope afterward...

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Incredible ink paintings of animals (7 images)

Incredible ink paintings of animals (7 images)

These ink paintings are the work of artist George Boorujy out of Brooklyn, NY. I love the in-your-face, nowhere-to-run nature of the framing, as they are both beautiful and unsettling. The texture of the color is also quite extraordinary, in a way that makes me wish I was the one that painted them. Maybe someday. But probably not. PS – his other work is equally...

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