In recent years, we at Baba-Mail have seen some amazing sand and ice (including snow) sculptures from photos sent to us by members. Some people just have an unbelievable talent for this kind of sculpting, and in another time and place, they probably would have been heralded as internationally-recognized artists.
The concentration and sheer creativity put into some of these creations is staggering, and so we'd like to show you some of the best pictures of them. We also want to know what you think - who is a more gifted artist? One that works with sand or one that works with snow and ice?
A City of Ice: Harbin Ice Sculpture Festival on Camera
15 photos of the annual Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture festival in 2020
Here Are Few Truly Astounding Castles Sculpted in the Sand
Sandcastles are a fun activity to some and a serious hobby to others, who pour their heart and soul into sculpting magnificent structures
Incredibly Intricate Ice Sculptures
After the success of the Disney movie "Frozen", more and more ice and snow sculptures have been showing up all over! These are the coolest ones we could find!
The Sand Mandalas Are An Art Unlike Any Other...
If you've ever gotten excited about art, you must see or attend one of the Buddhist monks' rites in Tibet. The monks work for weeks on creating these spectacular grains of sand mandalas and then, and in one fell swoop ...
I Bet You've Never Seen Chocolate Art Like This!
The level of artistry some people can achieve with chocolate is astonishing!
The Colorful Paper Birds of Zack Mclaughlin
This artist imitates nature almost perfectly with nothing but a little wood and paper.
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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.
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When Disney Asked Salvador Dali to Make Them a Video...
This animation was a collaboration between Salvador Dali and Walt Disney in 1945 that was only finished in 2003. It tells the story of Time falling in love.
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Andre Rieu Sings a Wonderful Song For a Beloved Singer
Andre Rieu and Orchestra Playing Heal The World By Michael Jackson
These Gorgeous Paintings Are the Soul of the Victorian Era
The Pre-Raphaelites were a close-knit group of Victorian painters who shared big ideas about art and literature. Here are 18 of their greatest works.
This Japanese Tradition Takes Art to a New Level!
See how the Japanese continue the tradition of the rice harvest season by creating gigantic straw sculptures.
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.
Artist Uses Paperclips and Candy to Recreate Famous Art
It’s breathtaking how this artist captures the unique mood and style of these iconic artworks using found objects like Tic Tacs and cereal!
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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What It Truly Means To Perform on Disney on Ice
Behind the scenes footage of Disney on Ice and the work of figure skaters
Stone Giants: The Most Amazing Outdoor Sculptures Around
Pictures and videos of colossal works of public art
10 Fantastic Claude Monet Paintings to Marvel At!
Claude Monet painted some of the world's greatest Impressionism masterpieces. Here are 10 of his most well-known paintings.
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When These 4 Sing Together, Their Music Touches Any Heart
Il Divo amaze everyone with an amazingly catchy song!
In the Right Hands, Rusty Cutlery Can Turn Into ART!
This self-taught artist uses exclusively scrap metal and welds it into detailed and lifelike sculptures of animals and people.
12 Jewelry and Decor Pieces With Lush Landscapes Within
We’re about to show you some extraordinary artisan creations - little dainty things that hold an entire vibrant fantasy world inside.
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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.
This Artwork Is So Small it's Hard to Believe it's Real
Hasan Kale loves to paint, and for his canvases he uses any tiny thing he can get his hands on. The results are absolutely breathtaking!
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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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Amazing! These Women Play the Harp Like No Others!
In our opinion, the harp is one of the best instruments to have ever been created. Don’t agree? Well, watch these four harpists and you’ll change your mind!
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Wow! This Man's Magic Skills Know no Bounds
Shin Lim wows the judges and the audience again on the popular magic show Fool Us.
There’s a Side to Michelangelo’s Artwork You’ve Never Seen
Take a look at the work of artist Michelangelo, beyond the Sistine Chapel and the statue of David, and created by him over 70 years.
Stevie Wonder: 24 Hit Songs by the Legendary Musician
The greatest hits by the musically-gifted Stevie Wonder
12 of the Best Lesser-Known Tales from the Arabian Nights
In this article, we explore some of the obscure stories from Arabian Nights that have been overlooked in popular culture.
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Millions Have Already Watched This Concert by Andre Rieu
Experience an unforgettable 2-Hour concert with André Rieu
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Enjoy a Unique And Funny Performance By Dean Martin
In this fun concert, the incredibly talented member of the Rat Pack, Dean Martin, starts his performance of the classic song "Everybody Loves Somebody", with a little taste of his stand up routine.
15 Paper Quilling Designs That Are Soothingly Beautiful
Gergana Pencheva creates gorgeous paper art pieces using a technique called quilling. Take a look at her best work!
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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.
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.
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This Choir's Rendition of Ave Maria Melted My Heart
Talent shows are not all about finding the next Britney and Whitney, they also showcase some amazing, music. Here, a girl's choir perform a heavenly Ave Maria.
Intricate Winged Animals From a Piece of Paper - Terrific!
These intricate paper cutouts of animals are simply terrific!
20 Stunning Works of Impressionist Art From Alfred Sisley!
Though Alfred Sisley gained little fame during his life, this 19th century impressionist artist painted landscapes with the most celebrated artists in Paris.
Dreamy 3D Landscapes Inspired by Impressionist Art
This artist creates fluid 3D landscapes reminiscent of the works of famous Impressionists.
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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.
The Works of Durer, Art History’s Greatest Draftsman
Albrecht Durer was the most important artist of the Northern Renaissance, this works of his exemplify why that is.
Wow! this Man Can Turn a Boring Wall into Stunning Art!
Goga Tandashvili, a Russian artist, is a master of the art known as Bas-relief. Take a look at his stunning work here!
These Statues Are Both Very Famous & Very Mysterious
These statues are famous all over the world, but do you know the mysteries behind them? Here are 9 very famous statues and the mysteries behind them.
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Amazing! 4-Year-Old Prodigy Plays the Piano Like a Master
Evan Le is only 4 years old in this video and plays the piano like a master. Absolutely incredible!
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What Happens When You Bring a Typewriter to an Orchestra?
Who knew that a typewriter would pair so beautifully with the sounds of a violin?
18 Breathtaking Stained Glass Windows in the World
One look at these stunning stained glass windows, and you’ll be swept away into a fantasy of color and light.
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WATCH: A Superb Xylophone Performance by Christoph Sietzen
This beautiful xylophone performance, which is an interpretation of Emmanuel Séjourné's Attraction, will have you utterly spellbound.
Stunning! This Incredible Artist Pays Attention to Detail
Exceptional paper artist Bovey Lee uses large thin sheets of Chinese rice paper to cut intricate scenes. Take a look at her works of art - impressive!
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