Animal-Headed Women – Avant Car Guard Question the Art World With Bizarre Results (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Avant Car Guard are a Johannesburg-based visual art collective who exhibit as a singular artist. Avant Car Guard is made up of Zander Blom, Jan-Henri Booyens and Michael MacGarry. If three guys exhibiting…

Scarytale Photography – Miwa Yanagi’s ‘Fairytales’ Series Will Keep You Up At Night (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Miwa Yanagi creates very unsettling yet intriguing photos by displaying disturbingly fightening images juxstaposed against familiar fairytale scenes. His ‘Fairytales’ series is his take on classic Western…

Modern Montreal Homes – Henri Cleinge Updates a Historic 200-Year-Old Residence (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Architect Henri Cleinge recently renovated the Montréal home of Stéphane Dion and Éloïse Corbeil. With a projected area of 279 sqm and a budget of $800,000 Henri Cleinge was able to morph the home located…

Laid-Back Lingerie – Tim Barber Photographs Some Lovely Stella McCartney Undergarments (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you’ve ever wondered who is behind the laid-back and washed-out images of Urban Outfitters, Tim Barber is your man. With a brand new portfolio site and the founder of Tiny Vices, the UO lookbook is…

Museum Nudetography – Juergen Teller’s Clothes-Free ‘Paradis’ Photos at the Louvre (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) In reality, you will probably never see a naked person at the Louvre. With Juergen Teller’s newest collection of photos called ‘Paradis,’ however, you get to see exactly that–and not just one person,…

Ghostly Graphics – Kazuki Takamatsu’s Art is Animazing (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) I honestly don’t know much about graphic art, so when an artist like Kazuki Takamatsu comes around and elicits a “How does he do that?” response from someone who does, I’m instantly intrigued. So naturally,…

Club-Hopping Photography – Andrey Yakovlev Lili Aleeva’s ‘Nightlife’ Celebrates Glorious Excess (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Andrey Yakovlev and Lili Aleeva’s ‘Nightlife’ photo shoot celebrates glorious excess by capturing glitzed-up models as they head out on the town. With an arsenal of fun lenses, trippy effects and other…

Buddha Pears – Spiritual Fruit Shapes Made With Formed Plastic Casings (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) We’ve seen Buddha toast, Dalai lattes (see below), and now we’re featuring Buddha pears!

This form of bonsai fruit manipulation is created by encasing young pears in plastic molds shaped like kneeling,…

Remixing Nature – Bobby Neel Adams Uses Photoshop to Turn Trees Into Transformers (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Bobby Neel Adams’ ‘Re-Skinning Nature’ project effectively remixes Mother Nature’s creations by turning tree trunks into Transformer-like structures that have corrugated tin, copper and laminated centers.…

Surreal Fairytale Photography – Flux Fotography’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ Goes Down the Rabbit Hole (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This surreal fairytale photo shoot by Flux Fotography reimagines ‘Alice in Wonderland’ in the Photoshop era. Using an array of bright colors, surreal imagery and expertly-captured photographs, the four-photo…

Debauchery Photography – Carl W. Heindl Captures Nighttime Troublemaking (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This set of debauchery photography is exactly why Carl W. Heindl is one of my favorite photographers. Heindl captures Laura-Lynn Petrick and Petra Collins basically making some mayhem drinking, smoking…

Pop-Out Portraits – Scott Davidson Uses Vibrant Splashes of Color in His Work (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Scott Davidson has proven himself to be a phenomenal artist with his collection of work. The most recent discovery of his work is of a lady coming out of a sketchpad. The realistic nature of the pop-out…

Homeosis Photography – Body Part Transformation Art by Nathan Moody (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Homeosis is the transformation of one body part into another in nature. Photographer and artist Nathan Moody takes the natural but uncommon event to the next level in his Homeosis photography series. Most…

Carbon Fiber Desks – Can Yalman’s ‘Hexa’ Desk for Nurus is Great for Gearheads (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) A little carbon fiber never hurt anyone, so there’s no reason Can Yalman’s ‘Hexa’ desk for Nurus shouldn’t sell out immediately, if not sooner. This sleek piece of office furniture is fashioned out of…

Finger Paint Posters – Roland Tiangco’s Dirt Po(or)ster Has an Interactive Inspirational Message (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Roland Tiangco is working on a new project of posters that might just get your hands a little dirty. One side of each poster is covered in what looks like black paint and the other side is blank.

As…

Strip Club Photography – Juliana Beasley Shoots the Raunchy Underbelly of Society (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Photographer Juliana Beasley takes a look at the culture of strip clubs in her book entitled ‘Lapdancer.’ The book includes many eye-opening large color photos that take you behind the scenes of some really…

Quirky Summer Photography – Juliana Beasley Captures Reptilian Skin in ‘City Heat’ (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Juliana Beasley can capture reality in ways that most people cannot even imagine. With several collections of photographs in her portfolio, this Philiadelphia-born photographer is quickly gaining recognition…

Implausibly Photoshopped Photos – Jan Oliehoek Makes the Impossible Look Realistic (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) If you have waited your whole life to witness a zebra frog cross-breed, your waiting is over thanks to an amazing photo manipulator named Jan Oliehoek. Not a stranger to the realm of Photoshop, Oliehoek…

Barbie Masterpieces – Kristyna Milde Recreates Famous Paintings with Posed Dolls (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Czech artist Kristyna Milde recreates some of history’s most famous paintings using posed Barbie dolls as a replacement for the female subjects of these artworks.

Kristyna Milde’s engaging series entitled…

Cardboard Coitus – Mode 2 Unveils Naughty Urban Artwork (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Mode 2 has captured the physical intimacy found in human sexuality and artfully reproduced it in a way that is simultaneously naughty and sensual. 

Perhaps to articulate the basic and primal aspect of…