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The Phrase 'Flying Colors' Has Never Been More Literal

Such was the case for Alexander Calder , an American sculptor known mainly for his kinetic sculptures powered by motors or air currents . In 1973, Braniff Airlines were celebrating their 25th anniversary of traveling to South America.

Stunning Underwater Shots by Alexander Semenov

Head of the scientific diving team of one of Russia's leading biological research centers, Alexander Semenov is also an avid underwater photographer that has shared his photos with the world in order to educate more people about the beauty of the underwater world.

These Are Some Stunning Underwater Shots by Alexander Semenov

Head of the scientific diving team of one of Russia's leading biological research centers, Alexander Semenov is also an avid underwater photographer that has shared his photos with the world in order to educate more people about the beauty of the underwater world.

17 Breathtaking Landscape Photos by Alexander Ladanivskyy

Image Source: Alexander Ladanivskyy / Depositphotos 2. Image Source: Alexander Ladanivskyy / Depositphotos Every winter, Ladanivskyy likes to seize the opportunity to go on glacier expeditions.

These Alexander the Great Quotes Give Several Life Lessons

Alexander the Great, the legendary Macedonian king who conquered most of the known world by the age of 30, was a brilliant military strategist. But not many know that the great leader was also a source of profound wisdom.

The Rooms Of Creative People - Fascinating!

Alexander Calder, sculptor. Roald Dahl, children's author. Nikki McClure, illustrator. Martin Amis, novelist. Adrian Tomine, graphic novelist. Virginia Woolf, novelist. Willem de Kooning, artist. Chip Kidd, book cover designer. Amanda Hesser, food writer. Ray Eames, designer and artist.

The Amazing Pour Paintings of Holton Rower

The grandson of Alexander Calder, the celebrated American sculptor who was the original creator of mobile sculptures, uses up to 50 gallons of paint in a single work of art, depending on how large it is.

BMW's Amazing Art Cars Blend Motoring & Art to Perfection

The very first art car was painted by American artist, Alexander Calder, and there have been 17 of them in the ensuing 42 years to date. The idea has always been to use a contemporary BMW model as a blank canvas for an international artist to do what he or she pleases with.

11 Artists Who Make Magical Sculptures Out Of Wire

You may have heard of Alexander Calder or Ruth Asawa, both prominent artists who developed the medium of wire sculpture throughout the 20th century. Today, however, we want to share with you the works of several contemporary artists, who create stunning wire sculptures.

Bent Objects - Funny and Creative!

Border had always liked Alexander Calder, the artist who is credited with inventing the mobile, which inspired his initial figures to be made of just bent wire. But he quickly started adding things like wine corks to give them more mass.

Every Dog Breed Has Its Own Captivating Personality

Tati, the Chihuahua, performs as a chocolate topping in this special ice-cream cone Image Source: Alexander Khokhlov / Instagram 2. A little daydreaming with Berry the Beagle Image Source: Alexander Khokhlov / Instagram 3.

These Photos of Underwater Creatures Are Out of This World

Here, you will see 15 of Alexander's gorgeous photographs and learn about the creatures pictured in these shots. 1. The lion's mane jellyfish ( Cyanea capillata) , also known as the giant jellyfish is the largest jellyfish in the world Image Source: Alexander Semenov/ Bored Panda 2.

After 75 Years Together, They Died In Each Other's Arms...

Alexander and Jeanette Toczko have been married for longer than most people have been alive. For 75 years, they've been at each other's side, which suited them just fine.

This Photographer Really Captures the Beauty of the Ocean...

The head of the scientific diving team of one of Russia's leading biological research centers, Alexander Semenov, is also an avid underwater photographer that has shared his photos with the world to educate more people about the beauty that lies underwater.

40 Mind Boggling Photos of Life Under The Sea!

Creative and talented photo series by Alexander Semenv , a Russian photographer, taken in the white sea. These gorgeous shots take us once again to that alien-like, silent place under the waves, to see things we've never seen before.

This Photographer Created Something New in Russia...

Yet Photographer Alexander Petrosyan prefers to capture a different layer of this magnificent city. His collection opens a window to the reality and peculiarity of what one wouldn't typically expect to see in the streets of Russia. "Perception depends on many different factors," he says.

Close-Up Photographer of the Year 2022: 15 Winning Images

“Essentially, what we were looking for was clean, uncluttered images with few elements,” Tracy Calder, who co-founded the CUPOTY competition in 2018 with her husband, Dan Calder, says in a statement. “What we got was so much more.