World Championship of Sand Sculpting, Washington
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 5, 2010
The World Championships of Sand Sculpting was held in Washington from September 8 to October 3. Artists from all over the world competed fo...
Commonwealth Games 2010 Opening Ceremony Pictures
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 4, 2010
The 19th Commonwealth Games which begins today, started off with the opening ceremony last night at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in New Delh...
The World Upside Down by Anish Kapoor
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 4, 2010
Sculptor and designer Anish Kapoor installed giant stainless steel curved mirrors at a new show at Kensington Gardens that appears to turn t...
Yum Yum's Hilarious Toys
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 3, 2010
Beth Algieri and Jonny Plummer, both designers and art directors who make up the Yum Yum studio in London, created a set of adorable toys c...
The Vdara Hotel Death Ray
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 2, 2010
The tall, sleek, curving Vdara Hotel at CityCenter in Las Vegas is a thing of beauty. But the south-facing tower is turning out to be nuisan...
Nailympics 2010: The Bizarre Fake Nail Olympics
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 1, 2010
Nailympics 2010, the self-styled ‘Olympic Games of fake nails’ was started in the USA ten years ago by three nail brands who wanted to creat...
Bagger 288: The Biggest, Meanest Machine in the World
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 1, 2010
The Bagger 288, also known as the Excavator 288, is the largest digging machine in the world. It was built by the German company Krupp for t...
Emergency Bra Doubles as a Gas Mask
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 1, 2010
Dr. Elena Bodnar, whose inspiration comes in part from having witnessed as a young physician the devastating effects of the Chernobyl nuclea...
Japanese Kite Festival in Haifa
Kaushik Patowary
Oct 1, 2010
The Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art and the Student Beach in Haifa, Israel, ran a Japanese Kite Festival towards the end of September. Activi...
