Works of Art and artistic performances

Beautiful galleries and stage performances and performers. This is where you will find articles and videos of anything related to the arts, whether the classic arts of paintings, sculpture and modern installations to the music, dancing, street art

Byzantine Architecture - 7 Opulent Churches and Buildings

7 Outstanding Examples of Byzantine Architecture

Visiting or just admiring any of the 7 Byzantine buildings we showcase in this article is quite a life-changing experience!

8 Absurdly Large Musical Instruments (And a Minuscule One)

Enjoy these musical instruments that are larger than life but still playable! I wonder what they sound like...

Vitaly Makukin Performs The Entertainer on Guitar

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Scott Joplin's "The Entertainer" Played on Guitar

Watch Vitaly Makukin perform Scott Joplin's "The Entertainer" on his guitar using a special technique that makes it seem like he is playing the piano.

Artist Demonstrates the Athleticism of Everyday People

Illustrator Shows How Everyday People Are Olympians Too

Tokyo-based illustrator Adrian Hogan shows how the everyday actions of ordinary people can often be similar to the performance of Olympians.

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This Hand-Painted Japanese Candy Is TOO Pretty to Eat

This Japanese street stall sells the most beautiful candy we've ever seen!

Tricolor Portraits Made of Rubik's Cubes

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This Artist Creates Portraits Out of WHAT?!

Each square on the surface of a Rubik's cube serves as a pixel in Giovanni Contardi's portraits! Watch how he spins them into place using just one hand.

Famous Artists Painted on their Own Vinyl Records

Our Favorite Artists Painted on their Own Records

This artist breathes new life into damaged vinyl records by turning them into stunning works of art. Come find your favorite in this musical trip down memory lane.

These Color Pencil Flower Drawings Are Exquisite!

These Flower Drawings Could Easily Be Mistaken for Photos

The artist CJ Hendry captures the intricate beauty of flowers in her detailed drawings that could be easily mistaken for photographs.

The Sound of 2008 Drums Playing in Perfect Unison

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The Sound of 2000 Drums Playing in Perfect Unison

This drum show from the 2008 Olympics is truly one of the most memorable opening performances in history!

15 Superb Colonial-Era Buildings Across the Globe

The Uniqueness of Colonial Architecture Around the World

Architecture is deeply intertwined with history - for better or worse. No other architectural style makes this connection more apparent than colonial architecture.