Ludwig von Hofmann was a German painter, graphic artist and designer. He worked in a combination of the Art Nouveau and Symbolist styles. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Born: August 17, 1861, Darmstadt, Germany
Died: August 23, 1945, Pil...

Russian dancers Artem Gerasimov, Igor Sharoyko and Alexey Kots have joined forces with Moscow-based photographer Alex Yocu, for his first nude photo series, and the results are absolutely stunning! He met Artem, Igor and Alexey as they were rehearsing for a brand new show in Moscow which features 8 ...

Johannes Stötter has been known for animal illusions that he creates with the Art of Bodypainting. He gained international fame with his creation of The Chameleon, The Sea turtle, The Parrot or The Frog from several persons who skillfully blend into a beast. His latest released work is also inspired

In the old days, doctors sliced you open to examine your body. But today, with the help of powerful body imaging technology, they can look at "slices" ofyour anatomy without a scalpel. Many body imaging devices follow a principle called tomography (the 'T' in CT, PET and SPECT systems), which take i...

Long before Stonehenge and the pyramids, back when mammoths and saber-toothed cats still roamed the earth, prehistoric people painted deep inside caves in what is today the Dordogne region of France. These cave paintings are huge and sophisticated projects executed by artists and supported by an imp

Dr. Oliver Sacks describes uncanny out-of-body experiences of his patients. From his new book, HALLUCINATIONS.

Jen The Body Painter: We walked around a mall to see if we could fool any of the people working in clothing stores. Some unexpected things happened.

With a very meticulously choreographed scenes and the exclusive use of paint, Liu Bolin creates photographs where his body appears camouflaged as part of his surroundings. The images are so well staged that spectators think these artistic photographs are a result of photoshop although they are re...

A Tom Daley nude portrait by artist David Hockney has gotten the diver’s seal of approval: Daley stopped by the esteemed Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) to check out “82 Portraits and 1 Still-Life,” a new exhibition by the 81-year-old gay artist. Husband Dustin Lance Black snapped an Instag

The Try Guys recreate famous photos of male celebrities and are photo-shopped with their ideal body types. The Try Guys decided to try and imitate their favorite sexy men’s photoshoots (from Bieber to Ronaldo) and allowed themselves to get photoshopped to more closely resemble their physical ‘ideal.