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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10 Paintings by Artists Aged Over 60 Won This Art Contest
The Winners of the annual Over 60 Artists Magazine Painting Competition show the talented work of these artists aged 60+
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: Visit Ancient Egypt and Learn a Bit About It
This interactive guide will take you on a 3D tour of ancient Egypt, where you'll learn all about the pyramids, the pharaoh's tombs, and their many gods.
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.
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This Seductive and Seamless Salsa Routine Is Jaw-Dropping
Katee Shean and Joshua Allen are incredibly-talented salsa dancers. Watch what they can do in this truly jaw-dropping salsa routine.
Admire Upcycled Denim Scraps Turned Into Incredible Art
Meet Deniz Sağdıç, a multimedia artist who uses upcycled denim scraps to make the most strikingly realistic portraits, some of which you might recognize!
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These Human Voices Alone Resurrect a Totemic Rock Classic
Toto's Africa is one of my favorite songs. So I was thrilled to hear this stunning a cappella version ...
17 Incredible Paintings That Sold For Hundreds of Millions
While many artists were unappreciated in their time, today their works are sold for millions like these highest valued paintings ever sold.
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Impressive! I Can't Believe What This Illusionist Does!
If you love a good magic trick! You'll love this!
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Watch This Pianist Explain Musical History, Musically!
If you want to know more about the development of classical music through the centuries, this brief video is just the ticket.
The Best Netflix Movies to Enjoy in 2025
ere are the ten standout movies we'd like to recommend. Films that have captured both critical acclaim and audience attention this year.
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André Rieu Once Again Presents a Magical Rendition
In the summer of 2022, on the Vrijthof square in Maastricht, soprano Anna Reker stepped forward before a crowd of thousands and gave voice to a song from her homeland.
With These Piano Concertos You'll Be in Musical Paradise!
With the magnificence of the orchestra and the intimacy of a piano, these 24 classic piano concertos simply have it all!
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Must See TV: Top 10 Best Shows of 2025
Whether you're looking for your next binge or just want to stay current with the shows everyone's talking about, this top 10 countdown has you covered
12 Spectacular Animal Sculptures Carved Out of Plain Paper
Welcome to a fantastic animal world created solely out of paper. Here you'll find sculptures so detailed that you can almost see them leap out of the frame.
Top 10 Films of 2024 for Adults to Enjoy
A list of the top 10 Films of 2024 for Adults to Enjoy.
Want to Paint? Here's a Complete Guide For Taking it Up!
Ever wanted to take up painting as a hobby, but had no clue where to begin? This complete guide to painting and drawing will answer all your questions.
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What an Incredible Balancing Act of Beauty, Poise & Grace!
I've never seen such a time-freezing performance of delicate grace as this amazing, incredible balancing act from Japanese artist, Miyoko Shida.
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André Rieu Lets An Incredible Singer Amaze Us All..
When she sings, magic is returned to the world...
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Watch This Child Prodigy Play a Sublime Vivaldi
Enjoy this beautiful rendition of Vivaldi's Four Seasons by this incredible prodigy.
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This Pianist Has the Fastest Fingers in the World...
This Chinese pianist has the hands of a musical goddess. This is definitely not one to be missed!
15 Incredible Paintings That Every Art Lover Must Know...
Here are some of the greatest paintings in art history. What do they mean to you?
The Ethereal Architecture of Santiago Calatrava: 16 Photos
The architecture of Santiago Calatrava is unmistakably iconic. Let us walk you through 10 of Calatrava’s most recognizable works.
The 10 Best Movies For Strengthening Your Relationship
Do you feel like you're getting into a bit of a rut with your beloved? Try watching one of these 10 great movies and you'll be loved up again in no time.
Hark Back to Old Paris WIth These Beautiful Paintings
The Paris of yesteryear was an incredibly beautiful place. It still is today, but times were different back then. Take a look at these beautiful old paintings.
The Perfect Snack: Animal Art Made Entirely Out of Fruits!
Sarah Lescrauwaet-Beach’s love of food and creativity give her kids the fruits and veggies they need in ingenious animal inspired food art
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Now This is One Magic Trick You HAVE to See. Wow!
Watch this terrific and magical performance by world-renowned magician and illusonist, Dani Lary!
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Not Only a Beautiful Shadow Dance, But Also a Story...
An incredibly talented shadow troupe performing an enchanting dance that tells a story...
Have You Read Any of the Greatest Novels of All Times?
In this article we'll discuss 12 books considered to be the greatest of all times, and see what kind of impact they made.
These Rare Artifacts Are Bound to Take Your Breath Away...
Get ready to check out some of the most beautiful ancient artifacts that have ever been discovered!
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The Emotional Punch of a Special André Rieu Performance
Together with André Rieu's orchestra, the two performed a beautiful and moving classical arrangement of "Across the Stars", the piece composed by John Williams for the Star Wars films.
Find Out What Makes a Stradivarius Violin Worth Millions
Stradivari was a master luthier who is widely believed to be the greatest string instrument maker ever to live. Find out why Stradivarius violins are special.
Stone Giants: The Most Amazing Outdoor Sculptures Around
Pictures and videos of colossal works of public art
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.
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Have You Ever Seen a Card Trick as Good as THIS One?
This magician's card tricks will leave you wondering how he managed to pull them off.
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Don't Miss These Unreal Magic Tricks by Famous Illusionists
Look at some of the great illusionists of the world enacting some truly unreal magic tricks. You will be left scratching your head at these.
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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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Listen to ‘The Sound Of Silence' Like Never Before
Listen to this magical guitar performance of the famous song ‘The Sound Of Silence' filmed in the middle of a blizzard.
Bette Midler’s Beautiful Song in a Stunning Presentation...
This song talks about the power of love in healing, empowering and reviving if you only believe that it still exists.
8 Famous Artists That Were Rejected During Their Lives
In this article you will find eight great artists who simply weren’t appreciated for the work that they created during their time.
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!
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Listen to This Gorgeous Spring Piece by André Rieu
Let Master violinist André Rieu bring you a beautiful moment of relaxation in spring time...
These Incredible Origami Animals Were Folded to Perfection
With only one sheet of paper, this origami expert creates the most delightful little animals
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Mary Poppins by André Rieu is Pure Delight!
André Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra perform the famous Mary Poppins song, Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Watch a video of the performance.
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This Funny Short Film Shows Us How Our Bodies Work!
It showcases how our body works in a wonderful, fascinating way that is also lighthearted and fun.
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