Tag: Photography

This First Transgender Doll Aims to Educate Kids About Gender Identity

To an adult, a child's toy may appear to be nothing but a colorful piece of plastic that clutters the lounge room floor. But in reality, a simple toy can be an incredibly powerful educational tool for the young minds that engage with them. That's why a toy manufacturer in Canada has developed Sam, the world's first transgender doll. Sam is designed to educate, not...

This New Digital Urn Makes us Approach Death in a Radically Different Way

The traditions of burial and cremation after death are near universal practices that have come to be recognized as fundamentally human signs of respect for our dead. We have buried our dead for over 100,000 years and traditions of cremation stretch back 20,000 years; these are ancient signals of love, empathy, and belief in afterlife utterly unique to our species and culture. However, as...
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Here Are the Winners of the 2017 Underwater Photographs of the Year

Last month, organizers of the famed Underwater Photographer of the Year competition announced their picks for 2017. Spooky shipwrecks, impossible close ups and captures of...

These Photographs Show Us What Happens When Science Meets Art

"Ultimately, science can tell us the how of the universe, but never the why. I hope to place these images somewhere in the gap that falls...

This Photographer Wants You to Dive Into His Ethereal Underwater Art

When artist and photographer Kim Keever grew tired of traditional painting methods, he began looking for ways to create interesting landscapes to shoot in the...

The Top 100 Photos of 2016 by TIME Magazine

Each year, Time Magazine curates the top 100 photographs captured throughout the 12 months preceding. The images that make the cut are chosen for...

This Artist Creates Alternate Realities With Mind-Bending Photos

Photographer Erik Johansson creates surreal scenes from his imagination using only his camera and some clever computer skills. He layers countless photographs into one...

The Best Entries of the 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer Competition

The annual National Geographic Travel Photographer competition is currently accepting entries. The prestigious award attracts a vast range of work from photographers across the globe who...

Gravity-Defying Photos are Like Something out of Inception

Jati Putra Pratama is an Indonesian graphic designer whose recent work has made him gain an impressive 100,000 followers on Instagram, and it's not hard...

‘Los Intocables’ Might Be The Most Controversial Public Awareness Project Ever

No written copy, no stylized video editing, just a series of photos that deliver a powerful message ANYONE across the globe can understand. The...

These Extreme Close-Up Photos of Animal Eyes Will Blow You Away

Nature never ceases to amaze us with the beauty that it bestows upon our eyes. How about the eyes themselves though? They show us...

These Thought-Provoking Photos Show People in 7 Days Worth of Their Garbage

I know that I produce more waste than I should, every little plastic bag from the corner store, every yogurt lid that I toss...

Cross Sections Of Fireworks Show Their Explosive Contents

Orange Ammo Smoke With July 4th having recently passed, fireworks are on the mind. The smoke has cleared and all that's left now are the...

Hail Wrecked Havoc On Nebraska And The Photos Are Incredible

Mother Nature hit the midwest with some serious power last week with a massive storm that included some pretty devastating hail. Laughing Squid picked...