When North Carolina resident Beth Feeback bought a painting for $9.99 at a Goodwill store, she had no idea she'd just scored a valuable work of art. Turns out, the painting was by a notable New York-based abstract artist and was worth in the range of $20,000.
Let's face it: Disney princesses aren't known for their ability to kick butt. Thanks to artist joshwmc, however, who recast several well-known Disney characters as rough-and-tumble warrior women, they're now ready to take on any enemy.
Sylvester Stallone has been a boxer, a renegade soldier and an arm wrestling champion. But it's his latest role that's the most interesting because it seems to violate all principles of time and space.
Ever looked at Nyan Cat and think, "Man, this would make for an awesome painting hanging on my wall." Some people have, and now thanks to California-based Gallery 1988, internet memes are getting the pop art treatment.
The distinctive shapes and colors of Edvard Munch's 'The Scream' grab you instantly. You don't need to know anything about art to realize that this is one special painting. Perhaps that's why the legendary work sold at Sotheby's in New York City on Wednesday for $119.9 million, making it the most expensive piece of artwork ever sold at auction.
The muggers who brutally beat Jason Padgett outside of a karaoke club in Tacoma, Wa. a decade ago made off with his $99 leather jacket. However, they left the now-41-year old with something much more valuable: A unique genius for math.
If Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Beyonce and Pinterest are any indication, women are rediscovering the concept of nail art. That is, they're turning their fingernails into majestic works of art through heavy, heavy bedazzling.
You might not know his name, but you definitely know his work. Thomas Kinkade painted quaint scenes of cottages, cobblestone paths and warm, glowing windows, seemingly lit as an invitation to come inside. He had mass appeal that made him a household name and the target of disapproval from art critics. Kinkade passed away unexpectedly on Friday at the age of 54.
The world of Reddit is a strange and unusual place. Case in point: There is a subreddit called My Little Damon which is dedicated wholly to superimposing Matt Damon's face onto animated scenes from the popular cartoon 'My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic.'
Why? Well, with the internet's virtually limitless bandwidth, shouldn't the question be "Why Not?"
Darth Vader in a suit. This brilliant concept is the work of an artist named John Woo, who has imagined what pop culture favorites from 'Star Wars,' 'The Dark Knight' and more would look like as high-end runway models.
If you were to make a list of the worst body parts to paint with, that list would probably begin with the tongue. Which is what makes Ani K., an art teacher in Kerala, India, so unique.
In this commercial for the pen company Faber-Castell, what seems to be an etching of a simple one-line spiral is revealed to be an extremely intricate drawing of one of the art world's most recognized works. Can you guess which one?
If you've got $80 million burning a hole in your pocket and want to own an artistic masterpiece, break out your checkbook. The last version of Edvard Munch's well-known painting 'The Scream' to be in private hands is going on the auction block.