Cards Of Life And Death

A cool set of playing cards created by artist Kornel Ravadits from Budapest Hungary which depicts life on the top and death at the bottom with the exception of the Joker card. An interesting comparison between the radiant portrayal of life with the macabre portrayal of death.

7 more pics of the life and death playing cards after the jump.

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Nagi Noda Bizarre Animal Hair Hats

These bizarre looking hair set is the creation of Japanese weird art director Nagi Noda who previously created the poodle exercise video. Her website calls theses ‘hair hats’ which are styled into the form of various kind of animals such as a lion, rabbit, elephant, rhino and many others using hand crafted hair weaves that are made using a mold or mesh of wire.

More of these cool looking animal hair styles with 10 more pics after the jump.

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Junk Mercedes CL Modded Sports Car

Apparently this talented guy in Lithuania turned the initial form of a junker Mercedes CL into a stylish end product that looked like a cross between a Ferrari and a Ssang Yong. The modification involved incredible amount of effort using lots of polyurethane foam to shape its body equipped with monster looking thirty inch rims. The masterpiece was on display for the public and I wonder if it runs as good as it looks.

Check out the whole process of modification of a Mercedes CL into an elegant sports car with 43 more pics after the jump.

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Japanese School Girls Horror Digital Illustrations

These disturbing illustrations are not for the soft hearted and are both beautiful and haunting. CG artist Yock (Yoshitaka Kawakami) depicts pretty Japanese school girls in many horrific scenarios from the marionette, self inflict cuts to head decapitation and many others. This would probably set you back on second thoughts the next time you date a Japanese school girl.

Check out 15 more pics of the horrific digital illustrations of Japanese school girls after the jump.

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Telectroscope Visual Link Of New York To London

The Telestroscope is an artistic landmark created by artist and inventor Paul St George that allows people in London to visually see people in New York and vice versa in real time. They can be found by the Thames near the Tower Bridge and the other on Fulton Ferry Landing by the Brooklyn Bridge in New York.

The website publicizing his device claims that the mechanism works via a very long tunnel running through the earth’s crust with the images bouncing back and forth which not many would believe. A more realistic explanation of how it really work would be that it must be using optical fibers to provide high resolution video using a broadband Internet connection.

Check out 7 more pics of the Telectroscope New York-London visual link after the jump.

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