John Holcroft is one of the most esteemed British illustrators. Starting his way learning graphic design in the 90s, Holcroft was quickly drawn into the world of illustration. He attributes his inspiration to old commercials, packaging and newspapers from the 1950s, but his illustrations tend to have a modern message in mind, that contains some sharp statements regarding modern western culture.
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Everyone in the World Knows This One Language
Enjoy an amusing Ted-talk about the connecting power of art.
When World Leaders Paint...
These are not the kind of people you'd expect to actually pick up a paint brush. But they have...
Fan of Visual Puns? You'll Love This One
Ever noticed the toe in "potato"? Ever notices the cat in "caterpillar"? Well, now you can see what they would look like too.
These Great Illustrations Are Very Telling of Modern Life
Here are 15 incredible works of art by the talented Marco Melgrati, which will leave you with plenty of food for thought.
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André Rieu Amazes Us With a Gorgeous "I Will Survive"!
André Rieu joins forces with powerhouse singer Dorona Alberti to sing "I Will Survive".
Astonishing! Animals Through the Eyes of Human Creativity
This collection of breathtaking artworks will capture your attention like no other, as it's all about our best friends forever - animals.
It's Amazing What an Artist Can Do With a Humble Bookend
Monde is an artist like no other - he turned his attention to bookends, drawing inspiration from the city of Tokyo. Take a look at his unique and amazing work.
MUSIC BOX: These Johnny Cash Songs are Just Wonderful
Johnny Cash uniquely crossed several important genres of all-American music. His influence is impossible to underestimate. Enjoy this selection of 20 greats!
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This Woman Changes Clothes Faster Than You Can Blink
An incredible magic show that will make you doubt your eyes! But keep them wide open because you're not gonna want to miss this!
These Stunning Oil Paintings Show the Brooding Side of Cities
This artist uses various oil painting techniques to produce stunning, atmospheric representations of modern cities.
Woah! How is it Possible to Build Such Beauty Using Sand?
Japanese artist Toshihiko Hosaka has been making sand sculptures for the last two decades and his art will astound you!
Learn Some Fascinating Facts in the Most Fun Way!
Just Keep Thinking is a project making information about the world accessible and fun through fun colorful illustrations. Scroll to learn something new!
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See Andre Rieu Make Musical History With 'You Raise Me Up'
Watch in amazement as the legendary musician, André Rieu, performs an outstanding rendition of 'You Raise Me Up' alongside the Johann Strauss Orchestra.
These Artists Are Taking Glass-Making to a Whole New Level
These seven artists are all looking to take the art of glass-making to a whole new level.
Look Closer! There's More to These Birds Than Meets the Eye
These bright and beautiful birds are actually made of paper!
How Does This Artist Transform Ordinary Stones to Art?
See how Japanese artist Hirotoshi Itoh transforms ordinary stones into works of art.
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This Irish Jig is Just Too Much Fun to Watch!
Enjoy this Irish dance craze that will bring a smile to your face!
Henri Matisse: King of the Wild Artists Movement
Henri Matisse has a place in the Hall of Fame of avant-garde art. This article tries to explore why.
Photos Of Famous Artists’ Muses Alongside Their Portraits
How did the models painted on world-famous portraits look like in real life, did they look anything like the paintings they inspired?
16 Brilliant Embroidery Works You Need to See Now!
Embroidery, an ancient art form, has found new life in the digital age through the power of social media. Here are some stunning examples.
These Cakes are So Gorgeous and Creative...
We've seen amazing food art before, but these really take the cake...
This Artist takes Generic Photos & Spices them with Doodles
When generic photos meet a creative illustrator, everything is possible...
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This Young Violinist Will Treat Your Ears to Heaven...
watch as 11 year old Tyler Butler-Figueroa wows the judges of America's Got Talent with his violin music.
A Side Of the Louvre You Never Thought to Look For
The Louvre is the treasure of Paris, and filled with hundreds of thousands of smaller, but equally incredible treasures to fill you with awe
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These Dancers Are Beyond Anything I've Ever Seen.
Stunning Ballet Acrobatic Performance you have to see to believe.
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Amazing! This Dance is Still Mind-Blowing 76 Years Later!
From the powerful voice of Cab Calloway to the masterful moves of the Nicholas brothers, this fantastic performance continues to hold its own, over 75 years later.
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Hear 'God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen' Like Never Before!
See a stunning adaptation of the holiday classic, 'God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen,' sung by the super-talented Pentatonix.
David Hockney: From Oil Painting to Digital Art
Now in 2022, we look at David Hockney's art as it evolved with each decade, always challenging norms. We're analyzing six decades of his artistic career.
The Sublime Beauty of Botticelli's Paintings...
Admire the eternal beauty of the paintings of Sandro Botticelli, an Italian Renaissance artist, who had the gift of painting people gracefully.
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Watch This Daredevil Stun the Britain's Got Talent Judges
Have you ever seen a magician as brave and as crazy as TanBA? View his fearless act here.
You’ve Never Seen Jack-o-Lanterns as Beautiful as These!
Check out these majestic Halloween pumpkins!
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André Rieu Creates Another a Musical Extravaganza!
The audience got a hilarious surprise while watching André Rieu's performance, and I'm sure it will brighten your day!
10 Must-Read and Must-See Books and Films about Aging
In the world of movies and books, there hasn’t always been an incredible representation of the aging process. We have found some gems for you though!
Look Closer! These Nature Pictures Are Not What They Seem
The impeccable detail found in these masterpieces make this artist's paintings look more like photographs than works of art.
This Artist's Paintings Are So Realistic You'll Be Fooled
Take a look at the incredibly realistic paintings of Patrick Kramer. He creates his art from photos and paints whatever captures his interest, be it from still lives, portraits, city scenes or landscapes.
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This Wonderful Chorus Group Will Fly You to Musical Heaven
This amazing gospel chorus will bring heaven down to you!
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So Satisfying! Watch a Destroyed Painting Come to Life
Watch this nearly destroyed portrait come back to life as a restoration expert walks you through the process of mending the beautiful artwork
Nobody Sings This Song Quite Like Frank Sinatra!
Listen to Frank Sinatra's charming performance of Cheek to Cheek and enjoy the presentation we made to go with it.
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Amazing! This Chinese Duet Can Dance Like No Other
Gao Lin and Liu Xin leave the judges speechless with their amazing dance act on Asia's Got Talent.
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The Bolshoi Ballet Group Have Done It Again!
If you love ballet, then we have one marvelous treat in store for you!
Artist Proves You're Never Too Old to Follow Your Dreams
Take a look at this incredible art collection of classic cars by Shanon Fannin.
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11 Levels of Origami: A Fascinating Tutorial
Origami artist and physicist Robert J. Lang will show you 11 levels of complexity in creating paper folding art.
Fall in Love with these Enchanting Paintings..
Kal Gajoum specializes in oil painting and palette knife techniques. Here are his mesmerizing and magnificent paintings.
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This Is Arguably the Most Beautiful Ice Show Ever!
18 Russian ice skaters sealed their place in history with this amazing dance set to Whitney Houston's classic love song.
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More Harm Than Good: The Worst Art Restoration Attempts
This video is about to show you the very amusing (to us) and worst art restoration attempts in history.
14 Fantastic Magic Tricks and Illusions You Really Must See
Magic tricks are always fun to watch! So, in this post, we bring you 14 of the best magic tricks and illusions that have been featured on Baba-Mail.
