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.
Hover over the different pictures, then click on the pop-up image to discover more about each work of art. Enjoy!
Quiz: What You See in These Paintings May Define You
We'd like you to interpret for us the next 10 paintings. You will need to select the answer closest to your own interpretation. Once you have, we may have some interesting things to tell you...
INTERACTIVE: 12 Greatest Hits by Ray Charles
In this interactive post, we celebrate the musical legend Ray Charles with a carefully curated selection of his 12 greatest hits.
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Enjoy a Classic Beethoven Piece in 360 Degrees!
Enjoy looking at the different musicians as they create gorgeous music, so you enjoy with both ears and eyes!
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.
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The Magic Begins When These Wooden Sculptures Start Moving
Kinetic sculptures are moving art pieces that marry physics and art into a mind-boggling combination no one should miss out!
Historical Overview: Timeline of the US Healthcare System
This interactive infographic reviews the historical eras in USA healthcare since 1943 and until today.
After Almost 200 Years, the Galapagos Tortoises Return
For the first time in more than 180 years, giant tortoises are roaming the island of Floreana in the Galápagos archipelago — and conservationists are calling it one of the most significant ecological milestones in modern conservation history.
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This Incredible Act Will Blow Your Mind!
We have no doubt that you will be completely dumbfounded by this act.
Incredible! History's Most Bizarre Unexplained Mysteries
Throughout the history of the world, there have been many great mysteries which have never been solved. Here are 10 of the most intriguing ones.
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Joshua Bell Shows You 300 Years of Music in 18 Minutes!
Discover why this timeless art form continues to resonate and inspire across generations.
21 Indescribably Beautiful Buildings Around the World
Just like famous architectural masterpieces, such as the Eiffel Tower or Taj Mahal, these mesmerizing but often overlooked buildings deserve to be renowned.
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.
5 Priceless Works of Art That Are Lost Forever
From ancient sculptures to manuscripts that could have been classical pieces of literature, here are 5 priceless works of art that are sadly lost forever.
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.
10 Must Watch Documentaries from the Last Decade
Whether you’re a seasoned doc fan or a casual viewer, these films represent the high-water mark of modern nonfiction cinema.
8 Artworks by Michelangelo You Must See in Real Life
More than 450 years after his death, Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni remains one of the world’s most celebrated artists. Here's his best work!
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Have You Ever Seen A Cello Performance Like This?
2Cellos are a hugely succesfuly cellist duo hailing from Croatia. Watch them perform their latest single, "Vivaldi", in this next clip:
The Shocking Hidden Secrets of 7 World Famous Paintings
Even paintings that have been seen for hundreds of years can reveal long lost secrets. These 7 mysteries have finally been cracked.
10 Classical Compositions By Genius Claude Debussy
Enjoy this playlist by the famous classical composer Claude Debussy. We feature 10 of his best works and explain a little bit about each one.
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This Performer Can Do ANYTHING While on a Bike
The acrobat you see here is Viola Brand – a bicycle artist who can do almost anything on two wheels.
Don't Be Fooled! These Pretty Creations are Actually Cakes
Have you ever seen spring-themed buttercream creations as beautiful as these?
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This Video Will Inspire You to Get Your Dancing Shoes!
Take a look at this incredible collection of fantastic dancers.
Have You Seen the Exquisite Paintings of Steve Hanks?
Have a look through the inspiring work by watercolor painter, Steve Hanks.
Welcome to Skyville, a Charming and Beautiful Mini Village
Check out this remarkably detailed miniature village model created by the Bulgarian artist Ognyan Stefanov.
When It Comes to Paper Art, This Woman is the Best!
Malena Valcarcel has been making miniature paper art for many years. Here's a selection of some of her works.
Feast Your Eyes on 10 Masterpieces by Norman Rockwell
Norman Rockwell was a famous 20th century American painter. Here are 10 of his best paintings.
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This Quartet Plays Carmen in a New, Wonderful Way
In the video below, they perform the famous aria from the opera "Carmen" by Georges Bizet with graceful refinement.
18 Vivid Paintings Bringing the Art of Old Masters to Life
Erik Koeppel creates landscapes reminiscent of the works of old masters en plein air, depicting various picturesque places around the US.
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Every Music Lover Must Hear This Guitar Duo Perform
Listen to this dazzling guitar performance by the unique musical ensemble called the ShowHawk Duo.
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This 'Frozen' Shadow Dance Is Out of This World
Shadow Theatre VERBA presents their performance called 'Frozen', which has already enchanted millions of people from around the world.
Classical Music: Enjoy 50 of the Greatest Masterpieces!
This video collected together 50 of the most famous and beautiful classical music pieces in the world.
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A Magical Moment of Pure Music For You to Enjoy...
This beautiful piece by Brahms gets even more magical in the hands of famous pianist Emanuel Ax.
The Most Famous Masterpieces of Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci is widely held to be the greatest visual artist and all-round renaissance man in human history. Here are his 10 most famous art works.
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This World Circus Acrobatic Performance is a Must-Watch!
This acrobatic performance is unlike anything you will ever watch! Remarkable!
Ravi Shankar: Greatest Sitar Player to Grace the Earth
Dubbed "The Godfather of World Music", Ravi Shankar collaborated with some of the greatest musicians in the west.
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Andre Riéu Takes Us on An African Musical Ride
Another incredible musical performance by Andre Riéu, inspired by Africa.
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.
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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.
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An Amazing Violinist Plays One of Your Favorite Songs
Taylor Davis started playing the violin when she was just 8, and she hasn’t looked back since. This is her version of "My Heart Will Go On." Take a look.
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.
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Listen to Elton John's Songs in a Magical Cellist Event
Cellist Stjepan Hauser decided to dedicate his next video and performance to the hits of Elton John.
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The Singing Nun That Had Everyone On Their Feet!
The world wasn't ready for this nun and her performance, but she was ready for it.
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Eden Choi's Magic Act is Hard to Believe!
Prepare to be enchanted by a display of skill and creativity that defies expectation, leaving you questioning the boundaries of magic itself!
Take a Look At 14 Ancient and Impressive Mosaic Pieces
Archaeological excavations reveal more and more mosaics that bring us back thousands of years. We invite you to enjoy these 14 amazing handmade pieces.
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A Full Concert of Waltz Music and Great Classics
This beautiful concert in Vienna was held a few years ago to celebrate the new year.
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Here's One Magic Trick That's Totally Bizarre...
Watch in awe as the incredible magician Brian Bushwood performs an outstanding magic trick called 'Psychic Surgery'.
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