Capturing the darkness of the Paris metro with infrared photos

Using infrared techniques, a photographer reimagines the Paris Metro in eerie hues and deep contrasts. The result is a moody, atmospheric portrait of urban transit like you’ve never seen it before.

Happiness – This satirical and powerful short film tackles the excesses of our modern society

In Happiness, animator Steve Cutts portrays a world where rats symbolize humans trapped in the endless chase for satisfaction. Through vivid animation and poignant storytelling, the film critiques the hollow promises of consumer culture and the societal pressures that lead individuals into a perpetu

Urban Mandala – The ornamental street art of ALI

French artist Arthur-Louis Ignoré, known as ALI, adorns urban landscapes with freehand mandalas, blending cultural motifs into captivating street art across cities. 

This street artist has built more than 3500 urban bird houses!

Since 2006, Thomas Dambo’s “Happy City Birds” project has added thousands of recycled-material birdhouses to cities worldwide, blending street art with environmental activism.

The City Clock – This pretty wooden house is a binary clock

At first glance, it’s a charming wooden house. But look closer, and you’ll see time told in light and logic. This clever binary clock marries architecture, design, and code in one poetic package.