Body Fluids, Hurting Yourself Murder – The Eccentric Photography of Christophe Gilbert (II) (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Wetting yourself, excessive armpit sweat, bleeding noses, sewn lips and murder… you get all that and a whole lot more in the morbidly creative and eccentric photography of Belgian artist Christophe Gilbert.…

Miniature Brothels – Leanne Eisen’s ‘Play’ Portrays Prostitutes as Homemakers (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Artist Leanne Eisen believes that the games we play as children are rehearsals for the roles we play in life, and she feels that traditional toys for little girls nurture homemaker stereotypes, simulating…

Children as Mini Adults – Anna Skladmann Portrays Elite Russian Kids in Provactive Poses (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This collection of images from photographer Anna Skladmann’s ‘Little Adults’ series was intended to showcase the lifestyles of privileged children in Russia.

Skladmann describes the project as an exploration…

Overtly Violent Art – Disturbing Photography by Alison Brady Looks Murderous (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) There has been a run of overtly violet and faux-murder themed art lately, and the work of New-York based photographer Alison Brady certainly fits the bill.

Her female subjects are positioned in contexts…

Playful Pin-Ups – Fun and Fanciful Retro-Inspired ‘Modern Pin-Up Girls With Animals’ (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) When I read the word “pin-up,” I immediately think of 1940’s and 1950’s glamour with a strong hint of sassy and chic; that is more or less what I get when I look at this lively, spirited ‘Modern Pin-Up…

Political Cartoon Ethics – Drawing Obama Without Offending Or Being Boring Proves Tough (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Cartoons of Obama have been springing up in media all around the world, some spunky caricatures, others offensive mockeries. Illustration has always been a huge part of news and entertainment media, but…

Naughty Cartoon Fantasies – Jaspar Goodall’s Photoshop Art Includes Bad Latex Bambi (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) UK-based artist Jasper Goodall reinterprets cartoons like Bambi and gives them a naughtier edge. He describes his work as sexual, fantastical and dreamy – which is fitting because there are more hints…

Photorealistic Pencil Sketches – Pinched Flesh Drawings by Cath Riley Look Too Real (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These stunning photograph-quality pinched flesh pencil drawings are the work of artist Cath Riley.

The results of Riley’s masterful skills with a pencil are so impressive that it is hard to believe that…

Edible Human Hybrids – Photoshop Proves Mom Was Right: You Are What You Eat (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) This Worth1000 competition takes the concept of “You are what you eat” literally with these images. Some of them are fairly cute, such as the baby merged with the pear, but others are a bit sick, like…

Laughing Rocks – Hilarious Grinning Stone Sculptures by Hirotoshi Ito (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Rock sculptures by Tokyo’s Hirotoshi Ito are an absolute flight of imagination. The grinning toothsome zippered stones just make me laugh, although in certain circumstances they could perhaps also be seen…

Charitable Nudetography – Athletic ‘Champions’ Drop Trou for AIDS Awareness (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Venus Williams, Matt Dawson, Billie Jean King, and Thierry Henry are some of the sports stars who participated in ‘Champions,’ a striking black and white nude portrait project by photographers Anderson…

Surreal Balloontography – Unusual Balloon and Smoke Photography by Andrea Galvani (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Italian photographer Andrea Galvani uses simple things like balloons and smoke to construct creative and complex images.

I am absolutely fascinated by the second and fourth images. Even though they are…

Dresses Made of Old Shoes – ‘Remade in Chile’ Turns Reclaimed Puma Sneaks Into Art (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Forget Made in China; this new hip eco art project is called Remade in Chile and focuses on recycling old Puma sneakers into works of art.

These stunning pieces were all created as part of an art project,…

Fresh Delivery Photography – Newborns by Thierry Bouet Show The Beauty of Innocence (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) How adorable is this new series from French photographer Thierry Bouët?

Thierry captured 50 newborn babies right after they were delivered. There is something magical about capturing these babies in…

Portraits of Crack Addicts – USER by Tony Fouhse Finds Compassion for the Fallen (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) ‘User’ is a photography project by Tony Fouhse in which he captures beauty in ugliness as he photographs crack addicts at one street corner in Ottawa, Canada over the period of a few months.

“The casual…

Sinister Fantasies – Justin Monroe Goes ‘Down the Rabbit Hole’ with Dickinson Lepore (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Just like Alice followed a white rabbit into Wonderland, photographer Justin Monroe takes us on a surreal and sinister journey in his photography book ‘Down the Rabbit Hole.’

Monroe enlisted the outrageous…

Tattoos of Organs – Permanent Ink Fit for an Anatomy Lesson (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) These people must have pretty much loved themselves to wear their anatomy on the outside of their skin forever. I find the concept of anatomical tattoos really interesting, but I can’t decide whether my…

Illusory Shocktography – Twisted Art from Robert Gligorov (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Shocking photography is artist Robert Gligorov’s specialty. He was born in 1959 in Kriva Palanca, Macedonia and now resides in Milan, Italy. Although Gligorov’s work is unexpected, there is a comical aspect…

Hot Pixelated Photos – Lemoigne Captures Female Form With All the Jagged Edges (GALLERY)

(TrendHunter.com) Jean-Yves Lemoigne is a photographer on the move. His newly launched website showcases his exotic photos in a very handsome interface. Lemoigne was featured in Amusement magazine with his “Pixelated” series…

Unexpected Situation Photography – Erin Wurm Captures Odd, Awkward Moments (VIDEO)

(TrendHunter.com) Erwin Wurm is a very interesting Austrian artist who has created an ongoing series of ‘One Minute Sculptures’ since the 1980s, where he poses models in rare unexpected situations and snaps a picture. These…