Lady Gaga Lookalike Contest in Chicago
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 8, 2010
Lured by the grand prize of tickets to see Lady Gaga herself at Lollapalooza last week, a small group of pop-star doppelgangers descended up...
Ear Pull Championship
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 7, 2010
Ear Pull is an unusual sporting event played at the World Eskimo-Indian Olympics. The object is to tests the competitors' ability to end...
The Most Expensive Coffee in The World is Made From Animal Poop
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 7, 2010
Kopi luwak, the world’s most expensive coffee, is made from a certain variety of wild red coffee beans but only after it has passed through ...
Post Apocalyptic Illustrations of Tokyo
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 7, 2010
Tokyo Genso paints vivid and fantastic illustrations of Tokyo devoid of human habitation, probably long extinct after an apocalypse, and ta...
Sculptures for Giants by Robert Therrien
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 5, 2010
Robert Therrien recreates everyday objects true to their original material and colour, but on an enlarged scale. In a recent exhibition held...
Kay Petal’s Needle Felted Celebrity Wool Sculptures
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 5, 2010
Kay Petal is a sculptural needle felt artist from Alaska who specializes in soft-sculpted lifelike dolls with a focus on celebrity caricatu...
Wooden Mirrors by Daniel Rozin
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 4, 2010
Jerusalem born, New York living interactive artist Daniel Rozin specializes in making mirrors out of unreflective surfaces such as wood and...
Miss Cicciona 2010: The Miss Chubby Italy beauty contest
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 3, 2010
The Miss Cicciona pageant is a beauty contest for overweight women. As in all past 20 editions of the pageant, there is only one condition f...
Unusually Long Exposure Photographs by Michael Wesely
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 2, 2010
For more than a decade, German photography artist Michael Wesely has been inventing and refining techniques for making photographs with unu...
Inside Frankfurt Museum of Communication
Kaushik Patowary
Aug 1, 2010
The Museum of Communication in Frankfurt, Germany, explains the history of communication with a strong focus on postal services and telecomm...
