Art

Lera Kiryakova is a Russian artist who turns famous people and characters into adorable cartoons.

In 2012, in the north-west of Peru, a tomb was discovered during excavations by a Polish archeological group. The burial relating to the Indian culture of Wari (later the Empire of the Incas), was a real find for scientists because it was not looted.

For as little as 300,000 JPY ($2,781.60 USD), Japanese artist Shindo Rinka can make you a custom mask resembling your pet, and the resemblance will be uncanny… way too uncanny.

1. So tell us a little about your background, have you always been interested in modelling? What has led you to where you are now?

Was anyone else fascinated by optical illusion books as a kid? There’s something about forced perspective, creativity, and simply art in general that is really cool to see in the streets. Take a look, lads.

The new Lion King movie directed by Jon Favreau will hit theaters on the 19th of July. Just in time for that, Disney released striking photos of the cast posing face-to-face with their characters.

Veijo Rönkkönen (1942-2010) built remarkable park in Koitsanlahti, Parikkala, close to the Russian border in Finland. He worked on the site of some half a hectare for nearly 50 years.

Who are they and how they looked in real life?