Human Motorcycles
(BSFW) By painting scantily-clad yoga performers to look like the parts of bikes, then posing them into racy positions, i.d.e.a. and makeup artist Trina Merry created these amazing human sculptures.
(BSFW) By painting scantily-clad yoga performers to look like the parts of bikes, then posing them into racy positions, i.d.e.a. and makeup artist Trina Merry created these amazing human sculptures.
A heavily modded ’70 Pontiac Formula Firebird made by All Speed Customs for Tom Conkright. It has a 1200hp engine with a twin-turbo system, a full leather interior and a sweet glossy black paint.
Marlin Peterson was asked to paint a huge mural on the roof of the Seattle Center Armory and decided to paint giant 3-dimensional spiders on it – perfect for freaking out visitors to the Space Needle.
A limited edition MB SLS AMG GT3 made in honor of AMG’s 45th anniversary. It has matte graphite paint, carbon fiber body and a full race cage. Buyers will also be treated to an AMG factory tour.
Behold! The Muffin Monster! This wonderous device spits out sofas, shoes, bottles of water, cans of paint, fruits and other random stuff. All you need is the right kind of fluff. Or not.
An animated trailer for the sci-fi action flick Looper, made of over 700 frames hand-painted and rotoscoped by Zach Johnson and Noah Fisher. You can buy prints of some of the frames here.
Artist Shin-Young An paints mundane tasks over collages of newspaper articles about serious issues, evoking either one’s powerlessness to affect or indifference to the effect of the world at large.
Ken Fenical took a beat up 1971 Jaguar XK-E and turned it into a hot rod. Fenical widened the car’s midsection, gave it a flat black paint, wire wheels and a Chevy V8. Yours for $75,000.
YouTube’s resident illusionist Brusspup is making waves again with another clever trick. A couple of seemingly random blobs of paint turns out to be part of a perspective illusion.
Etsy seller ketchupize hand paints wayfarer sunglasses with graphics from the original Super Mario Bros. game. There’s also a Pac-Man variant if the plumber’s not your style. No Rayman though.
Maker of custom controllers for the Xbox 360 and PS3. Their range of customizations include both the practical and aesthetic, from modified thumb sticks and buttons to all kinds of paint jobs.
Artist Gregory Euclide teaches high school by day. During his lunch break, he creates temporary paintings on whiteboard using sumi ink. Did we mention his break is only 25 minutes long?
A limited-edition 16″ tall statue of the Aperture Sentry turret. It’s cast in poly-stone, hand-finished and hand-painted. Plays sound bites from the game, has a light-up eye, and it doesn’t hate you.
Artist Anders Ramsell took nearly a year to create 3285 individual aquarelle paintings to brilliantly replicate key moments from Ridley Scott’s science fiction classic Blade Runner.
Like Marcus Levine, artist Chen Chun-Hao uses nails in his art. But instead of using large nails to create portraits, Chen uses fine “mosquito nails” to emulate traditional Chinese ink paintings.
If you think the inflatable and LEGO kind are not manly enough, this hand-painted T-Rex hunter’s trophy is for you. Kids will be impressed with your hunting prowess and taxidermy skills.
Paintings of old vans and trucks in New York by Kevin Cyr. The vehicles are peppered with graffiti, dents and other signs of wear and tear, tangible metaphors of obsolescence.
A one-off vehicle made in partnership with Italian coachbuilder Zagato, this coupé is based on the BMW Z4 and has a hand-built aluminum body with mesmerizing curves and paint work. More here.
The newest edition of Marshall’s Major headphones has a heavy metal theme: all-black paint with a denim headband. Marshall is also giving away a matching amp to promote the Pitch Black series.
German artist EVOL creates unbelievably realistic illustrations of apartment buildings using cardboard, spray paint and complex stencils. Check out more of his work on his website.
Mercedes-Benz’ latest concept car looks almost like a production-ready vehicle. It’s got a 208hp turbo inline-4, a “liquid metal” paintjob, a glass roof, and the coolest headlights you’ve ever seen.
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