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!
These WW2 Testimonies Shed New Light on the War...
Whether you are a WWII history buff, or were personally affected by the terrible conflict, you are sure to appreciate this unique collection of war interviews.
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.
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!
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?
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!
Historical Overview: Timeline of the US Healthcare System
This interactive infographic reviews the historical eras in USA healthcare since 1943 and until today.
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This Duo of Performers Has Both Flare and Courage!
This is the duo Julia and Dmytro Turkeev who came to the talent show America's Got Talent and garnered praise from all the people there.
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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'.
This Artist Found a Unique Canvas for Her Art
Imogen Clark pains stunning art on feathers and it's a must-see!
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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.
Music Box: Enjoy 20 Classic Female French Songs
From "Ella Elle L'a" by France Gall to "Paroles Paroles" by the legendary Dalida, listen to 20 huge hits by the greatest French female singers of all time.
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These Phenomenal Acrobats Have Terrific Strength
These amazingly strong acrobats are going to effortlessly entertain you.
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Prediction: This Performance Will Leave Your Mouth Open!
This show is unbelievable! The sheer talent and strength these performers have is uncanny!
Welcome to Skyville, a Charming and Beautiful Mini Village
Check out this remarkably detailed miniature village model created by the Bulgarian artist Ognyan Stefanov.
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WATCH: This Romantic Composer's Work Is Utterly Magical
The Romantic composer, Johannes Brahms, completed a series of compositions called the Hungarian Dances. Enjoy Hungarian Dance no. 5 in this video.
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This Performance Shows Amazing Coordination & Precision!
The most beautiful nutcracker dance I've ever seen, the precision alone is outstanding.
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This Performer Swept the Audience Along With Her!
Singing performances are nothing new in the world of television, which is full of talent competitions that have already brought golden voices to the forefront — but chances are you’ve never seen or heard a performance quite like this one.
These Famous Artworks Were Once Considered SCANDALOUS
Throughout history, artists have repeatedly tried to challenge societal norms. And sometimes, they succeeded. Here are 7 of history's most controversial artworks.
8 Mistakes Even Famous Masterpieces Have
As perfect as these works of art are, inaccuracies (be they intentional or not) have been noted.
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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This Cirque du Soleil Performance Will Make Your Jaw Drop
It's no wonder that the Cirque du Soleil is the most famous acrobatic troupe in the world when they're capable of performances like these. Watch it right here.
These Creative Snow Sculptures Will Blow Your Mind
Winter is the time to head to the backyard and create something unique with snow. Take some inspiration from these people.
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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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This 18th-Century Automaton Is a True Art Masterpiece!
Queen Marie Antoinette's Automaton is one of the most intricate and beautiful automaton's in existence! Watch and listen to it play...
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This Boy’s Story and Violin Skills Will Bring You to Tears
At the age of 4, Tyler was diagnosed with leukemia and was bullied for it in school. Playing the violin was a way for him to forget it all.
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This Beautiful Performance Celebrates the Coming of Spring
Watch this stunning performance that demonstrates a high level of coordination, while also giving a sense of peace and prosperity.
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This Beautiful Archlute Performance Will Make Your Day
Watch a musician perform a mesmerizing rendition of J.S. Bach’s 'Prelude in C Major' on the archlute.
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Incredible: When Japanese Tradition Meets Spanish Rhythm
The following performance by the Sabrina ensemble took place on the stage of Got Talent Spain. It blends Japan and Spain into a unique dance that is a celebration of culture and rhythm you won't want to miss.
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André Rieu Joins Forces With ABBA to Amaze and Delight You
What do you get when you join Abba and one of the best classical musicians? A darn good show!
15 Stunning Exotic Birds Embroidered on Dried Leaves
These stunning embroideries of exotic birds are perched on twigs in front of dried leaves - looking just like live birds in the minds of an autumnal jungle.
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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.
These Postcards Predicted Modern Life Way Back In 1900...
Way back at the turn of the 20th Century, a German chocolate maker produced a series of postcards with the aim of predicting the future. See how right it was.
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.
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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.
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The Skills of These Performers Will Leave You Speechless
A snippet of the Cirque du Soleil classic, Quidam, is an unforgettable performance, proving the company's acrobatics, costumes, and talent are unmatched.
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.
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This Beautiful Ice Dancing Performance is a Must See
In this video, French Olympic medalists Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron give an amazing performance in the 2016 World Championship.
12 Unforgettable Quotes by the Great Alfred Hitchcok
These 12 famous quotes from Hitchcock will leave you pondering life, art, and the art of suspense.
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I Can't Resist Tapping Along to This Riverdance Show
Featuring the original stars, Michael Flatley and Jean Butler, this Riverdance performance has me cheering like mad!
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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
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Amazing Sleight of Hand!
Yann Frisch is an amazing sleight of hand magician, and if you don't believe it, just watch this amazing trick, using nothing but tomatoes, a cup and his hands!
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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.
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André Rieu's Rendition of This Song Brings Me to Tears
One of the most moving performances I've heard in a long time. It is a classic example of the power of music to move you.
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These Acrobats Are On a New Level!
These women will give you a show you'll never forget! I never knew people could be so graceful.
This Stunning Accidental Art Really is a Sight to Behold!
Here are some artworks created by Mother Nature, which are an unforeseen result of the laws of physics and gravity, and the whims of wind, light, and color.
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WATCH: This Pair Skating Routine Will Give You the Chills
Pair skating is an artful, beautiful sport that takes years of practice to get right. Watch this stunning routine by partners Vanessa James and Morgan Cipres.
Music Box: 24 Sweet French Songs That Sing L'Amour
If there is one language that sounds beautiful it's French! Hearing it sung with these 24 classic tunes is such a treat for the ears.
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