Daily Art Cocktail's Mix of Inspirational Art Galleries, Design and Creative Photography

Photographs of Mirrors in the Desert

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Daniel Kukla is a photographer who had formal training in biological and anthropological sciences. His educational background plays a major part of his artistic practice, and this can be seen in his clever project titled, The Edge Effect.

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Hilarous and Clever Sign Modifications

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It’s time to appreciate these artists that have this original view of ordinary street signs. Their version is so much funnier.

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Funny Photographs Spoiled by Background Action

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Apparently, people haven’t figured out that with the number of cameras in existence today, any time you get it on in public, someone’s lens is going to catch you. Here are the funniest images we’ve found where people were just trying to take a nice photo… and someone had to get in and totally ruin it.

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18 Cool Inventions From the Past

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The time between the wars – the Great War and WW2 was one of great loss and uncertainty, but also one of invention, creativity and new ideas. The horrors of WWI shattered enlightenment belief that progress would continue and reason would prevail. New ideas and patterns of life developed in the 1920′s and in the way that people looked at the world.

The fast pace of technology change in the 20′s brought us the lie detector, traffic signal, bubble gum and Penicillin. An all-electronic moving-image television system somewhat similar to that used today was invented and demonstrated in 1929.

Bike Tyre Used As Swimming Aid (Germany, 1925)

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One Wheel Motorcycle (1931)

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Amphibious Bike ‘Cyclomer’ (Paris, 1932)

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Inexplicable Old Ladies With Guns Photography

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A gun is a muzzle or breech-loaded projectile-firing weapon. There are various definitions depending on the nation and branch of service. A “gun” may be distinguished from other firearms in being a crew served weapon such as a howitzer or mortar, as opposed to a small arm like a rifle or pistol, but there are exceptions, such as the USAF’s GUU5/P. At one time, land based artillery tubes were called cannon and sea-based naval cannon were called guns. The term “gun” evolved into a generic term for any tube-launched projectile-firing weapon used by sailors, including boarding parties and marines (and grandmas)…

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Messing Around With Statues; 24 Most Funny Photographs

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A statue is a sculpture in the round representing a person or persons, an animal, or an event, normally full-length, as opposed to a bust, and at least close to life-size, or larger. Its primary concern is representational. On the other hand, statue can be used in a much different way. For fun! Like the guys on these photos did.

 

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A Toilet Restaurant

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In this restaurant, “Modern Toilet” in Shenzhen, toilet bowls are used as seats, bathtubs are used as bowls and some dishes are served shaped like fecal matter.

Shenzhen is a city of sub-provincial administrative status in southern China’s Guangdong province, situated immediately north of Hong Kong…

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