Some artists have the ability to go beyond the ordinary. What may appear to be an everyday object to us, creative artists have the extraordinary mind to use it as their canvas, and transform it into something spectacular. From trees, to stones, sand, books, papers and more, we've collected what we consider to be Baba-Mail's best collection of art works that use an unusual canvas.
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I've Seen Paper Portraits Before, But Never Like THIS!
Paper art like you've never seen before, created from raw intuition, paper, and glue.
Interactive: Click to See Gorgeous Street Art!
Please enjoy some of the most recent works of this talented French artist, who created incredible art out of the facades of buildings.
QUIZ: What Type of Art Defines the Nature of Your Soul?
Art is a subjective matter that inspires debate and some fiery emotions, and this is likely because it touches us personally. What type of art are you?
INTERACTIVE: Enjoy 15 of the Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits
Whether you're a long-time fan or discovering his genius for the first time, this journey through Sinatra's greatest hits is sure to stir the soul and swing the heart!
9 Famous Paintings That Have Hidden Secrets Lurking Within
Even though you have seen them before, you will have never noticed these stunning and shocking secrets lurking in these 9 masterpieces of art.
ART TEST: Did a Toddler Paint These Paintings?
Modern art divides people like no other art form. Some say it's profound, some that it's puerile. Let's put this to the ultimate test!
Some Days at Work are Funnier Than Others...
Sometimes, the office provides its own unique brand of comedy gold...
A 'Brain Fog' Epidemic? Study Shows a Worrying Trend
Analysis of over 4.5 million U.S. survey responses spanning a decade (2013–2023) shows a rise from 5.3% to 7.4% in reported cognitive disability nationwide, with an exceptional surge in the 18–39 age group and a clear influence of income and educatio
This Stunning Artwork Shows the Charm of Rustic Italy
These beautiful paintings by Italian painter Eugene de Blaas are as elegant as they come
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This Stunning Performance Brings US History to Life
Rhiannon Giddens brings American history to life through these powerful folk ballads.
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This Incredible Act Will Blow Your Mind!
We have no doubt that you will be completely dumbfounded by this act.
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When Classic Meets Rock: A Gorgeous Rendition
Watch and listen as the Piano Guys, famous for their renditions of modern music, play an amazing rendition of "Sweet Child o' Mine)
The Silent Power of Monochrome Sculptures (16 Pics)
These beautiful monochrome sculptures by Hans Op De Beeck capture moments of quiet contemplation.
Music Box: Enjoy 24 of ABBA's Classic Pop Hits
ABBA's distinctive brand of pop music is still as popular today as ever. In this collection, we have selected 24 of their best hits for you to enjoy.
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This Impressive Juggling Act Will Leave You Breathless...
Watch Michael Chirrick can carry out an incredible juggling and balancing act the likes of which have never been seen before!
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Watch Two Pianists Perform Mozart's Allegro con Spirito
These two pianists put on a stunning performance on stage.
MUSIC BOX: 16 Beautiful Tango Musical Pieces
You are invited to listen to the following 16 beautiful tango melodies...
The Revolutions That Sparked These 5 Famous Paintings
These 5 famous works of art were sparked by different revolutions and tell absolutely fascinating histories.
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Astounding Dancers: Martin and Marielle!
One of the best dance acts we've seen on Britain's Got Talent, watch how Martin throws Marielle around like a rag doll in this incredible routine!
The Hidden Stories Behind Rembrandt's Greatest Works
Feast your eyes on 10 of the Dutch painter, Rembrandt's greatest works ever. The majority of his paintings depict exceptional realism, and he is widely regarded as one of the greatest self-portrait artists who ever lived.
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This Incredible Pianist is 82 and Still Phenomenal!
Martha Argerich is 82 and still a world-class pianist.
The Unbelievable Embroidery Skills of 10 Talented Artists
Some would call embroidery a lost art, but the incredible works of these contemporary embroidery artists sure prove otherwise.
Only Michelangelo Can Turn Marble into a Masterpiece
There's no task quite as painstaking as sculpting an image that can come to life. These are some statues created by the genius Michelangelo
10 Life-Changing Books That You Really Must Read!
Every so often you'll come across a book that will change your life. Here are 10 such examples.
Welcome to Skyville, a Charming and Beautiful Mini Village
Check out this remarkably detailed miniature village model created by the Bulgarian artist Ognyan Stefanov.
18 Beautiful Mosaics Made Entirely of Pebbles
Justin Bateman recreates famous artworks like the Mona Lisa and Michelangelo's David using only colorful pebbles. Take a look.
This Is How 11 Ancient Roman Ruins Looked Like In the Past
Very little of ancient Rome remained to this day, but here is a wonderful reconstruction of some of the most famous sighs.
This Pastry Chef's Cakes Will Leave You Slack-Jawed
I bet that you'll never come across cakes that are this stunning ever again. Elena Gnut is a truly one-of-a-kind pastry chef. Take a look at her incredible work
What Makes for More Beautiful Art: Ice or Sand?!
You have to be incredibly talented to work with snow and ice or sand. But who do you think is more talented? And ice artist or a sand artist?
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Behold the Prince Of Illusion...
This magic show combines a rare mix of showmanship and a truly magical feeling. The show includes acrobatic dance numbers, amazing illusions and is simply great fun to watch!
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How Is It Possible for So Many Acrobats Ride ONE Bicycle?
What a performance! Watch this impressive balancing bicycle act.
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This Magical Ice Show Brings Disney to Life
If you love art and Disney, this show is for you!
These 14 Ancient Theaters are a Sight to Behold!
There are some stunning Greek and Roman theaters scattered around the Mediterranean. Take a look at a selection of them here!
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This Impossible Acrobatic Performance Will Blow Your Mind
In this must-watch performance, a team of acrobats carry out feats that are seemingly impossible with ease.
Stone Giants: The Most Amazing Outdoor Sculptures Around
Pictures and videos of colossal works of public art
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The Strangest Puppet Act You'll Ever See...
Anne Klinge amazes the crowd and judges with her strange puppetry act on Britain's Got Talent.
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.
Dreamy 3D Landscapes Inspired by Impressionist Art
This artist creates fluid 3D landscapes reminiscent of the works of famous Impressionists.
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This World Circus Acrobatic Performance is a Must-Watch!
This acrobatic performance is unlike anything you will ever watch! Remarkable!
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This Man Tests the Limits of What People are Capable of
This is one acrobatic performance you won't want to miss, featuring an absolutely mind-blowing and multifaceted balancing act.
These 10 Famous Salvador Dali Paintings Will Amaze You
Salvador Dali is a Spanish artist well-known for his works of Surrealism. Here we take a look at 10 of his most famous paintings.
Enjoy the Works of English Landscape Artist John Constable
Enjoy these marvelous artworks of English landscape artist John Constable.
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You've Never Seen a Magic Act Like This Before!
This young man stuns an entire audience with his innovative and mind-boggling close-up magic tricks.
MUSIC BOX: This Is Why I'm Always Playing Paul Simon
After leaving Simon and Garfunkel, Paul Simon set upon a career of brilliant solo music. Here are 24 of his best records to date!
This Japanese Village Holds an Annual Rice Art Festival!
Learn all about Tambo Āto, the Japanese art of rice paddy paintings
7 Outstanding Examples of Byzantine Architecture
Visiting or just admiring any of the 7 Byzantine buildings we showcase in this article is quite a life-changing experience!
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Wow! Who Knew Glass Could Create Such a Beautiful Sound?
In this video, Glass Duo, as their name suggests, give a stunning rendition of a Tchaikovsky classic using just glasses.
Rachmaninoff Was a Composer With a Style All His Own...
Rachmaninoff is one of the world's most celebrated composers, who produced his best work toward the end of his life. Enjoy 16 pieces of music by him.
This Spanish Painter Changed the World With His Art
Pablo Picasso's paintings contributed significantly to the development of art, as can be seen in these paintings from different periods.
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