Portraits of Squashed Commuters in Japan by Michael Wolf
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 16, 2011
Photographer Michael Wolf spent 30 days in a Tokyo metro station, capturing the traumatized faces of commuters on their way to work. Their w...
Amazingly Colorful Retro Gadgets Made of Paper
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 16, 2011
Lucie Thomas and Thibault Zimmermann are the duo behind the contemporary design studio Zim and Zou based in Nancy, France. Thomas and Zimmer...
Delicate Graphite Busts on Pencil Head
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 16, 2011
The latest political magazine of Germany, Cicero’s promotional campaign titled PencilHead is about miniature busts of world leaders on the g...
The Beautiful White Village of Olvera, Spain
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 16, 2011
Olvera is a small village located in the heart of the Cadiz mountains, Spain. The village’s main monument is the city itself, with its white...
26-Foot-Tall Sculpture of Marilyn Monroe Unveiled in Chicago
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 15, 2011
”Forever Marilyn” is a sculpture by Seward Johnson that is to be unveiled today in Chicago, Illinois. The stainless steel and aluminum sculp...
Chopper Dash–Twenty First Century’s Bike Race in 1970’s Attire
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 14, 2011
More than 1,500 people lined the streets yesterday at Colne in Lancashire to inaugurate the eight annual Colne Grand Prix. As an inaugural e...
The Singing Ringing Tree at Burnley
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 14, 2011
The Singing Ringing Tree is a unique wind powered sound sculpture resembling a tree set in the landscape of the Pennine mountain range overl...
Michigan Residents Celebrate Annual Mud Day
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 13, 2011
About 5,000 people turned up the at the Hines Park Nankin Mills Area in Westland, Michigan, for the state's 24th annual mud day. More th...
Millions of Jellyfish Cause Nuclear Reactors Shutdown Around The World
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 13, 2011
A sudden explosion in jellyfish population in different parts of the world has caused nuclear reactors to be shutdown in Japan, Scotland and...
China Opens World's Longest Sea Bridge
Kaushik Patowary
Jul 12, 2011
The Qingdao Haiwan Bridge, which was featured on Amusing Planet early this year, is open for business. State-run news channel CCTV says the...
