John Holcroft is one of the most esteemed British illustrators. Starting his way learning graphic design in the 90s, Holcroft was quickly drawn into the world of illustration. He attributes his inspiration to old commercials, packaging and newspapers from the 1950s, but his illustrations tend to have a modern message in mind, that contains some sharp statements regarding modern western culture.
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QUIZ: Can You Name These Iconic Men From the 1960s?
This quiz will test your knowledge of the many male icons of the 1960s... Give it a try here.
13 Statues that Seem to Break the Laws of Physics
These fascinating artistic creations all seem to bend the laws of physics.
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7 Super Useful Embroidery Tips and Hacks
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This Magical Ice Show Brings Disney to Life
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Fan of Visual Puns? You'll Love This One
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12 Museum Tours You Can Take From the Comfort of Your Home
These world-famous museums and galleries offer virtual tours, enabling you to admire their fascinating exhibits from the comfort of your home
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What a Musical Extravaganza! A Concert of Sublime Variety
I adore music, all of it. So I couldn't believe my ears when I heard this talented cello duo wow an audience with classical, film, pop and rock music.
A Celebration of Rural Landscapes: 12 Vintage Paintings
These classic paintings capture rural landscapes perfectly.
15 Incredible Paintings That Every Art Lover Must Know...
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Gosh, These Artful Sculptures are Quite Brilliant
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This Incredible Act Will Blow Your Mind!
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14 Fantastic Magic Tricks and Illusions You Really Must See
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A Spectacular Celebration of the Changing of Seasons...
The 2015 Chinese New Year celebrations included a breathtaking performance that symbolizes the changing of the seasons.
The Real Faces of Famous Historical Characters
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This Chinese Wushu Mass Performance is Absolutely Awesome
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When This Girl Plays the Piano, Everyone Stops to Listen!
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The Piano Guys Rock Petra with an Indiana Jones Special
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This Talented Pianist is an Absolute Joy to Watch!
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André Rieu Joins Forces With ABBA to Amaze and Delight You
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Cute Mini Animals That Look Like Their Live Counterparts
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This Beautiful Boléro Builds to An Epic Crescendo!
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This Is Arguably the Most Beautiful Ice Show Ever!
18 Russian ice skaters sealed their place in history with this amazing dance set to Whitney Houston's classic love song.
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Watch a Talented Young Dancer Turn the World Upside Down!
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Listen to a Stunning Rendition of Vittorio Monti's Csárdás
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Interactive: Click to See Gorgeous Street Art!
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The Grace in This Performance Is Jaw-Dropping
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If I Didn't See This Artist At Work, I'd Never Believe Him!
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These Paintings of Tigers are Gorgeous and Majestic
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This Performance Took Me Back to a Joyous Time in My Life
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These Angelic Singers Will Take You to Another World...
This has become one of my most favorite performances.
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The Secret Stories of 10 Art Masterpieces
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Amazing! See How Tap Dance Has Evolved Over the Century
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Two Incredible Musicians Take on a Nostalgic Favorite
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If You Think Celtic Music is Dead, You Should Hear This
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11 Stunning Victorian Buildings Around the World
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This Six-Legged Show is Both Hilarious and Adorable!
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Watch Dolly Parton Sing Jolene in A Capella!
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Origami Artist Creates Art Like You've Never Seen Before
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Impressive! I Can't Believe What This Illusionist Does!
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These Dancers Are Beyond Anything I've Ever Seen.
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Is This Pavarotti's Most Iconic Performance?
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