Archive for the 'Animals' Category

09
Oct

Banksy’s Pet Shop in New York

Worldwide known British street artist, Banksy is in New York now and he’s doing more than just painting graffiti , or hiding. Banksy has just opened a new installation entitled The Village Pet Store and Charcoal Grill. A surreal pet shop complete with animatronic animals and kiddie dolphin ride.It concentrates on the contradictory ways in which people see and use animals as food, pets, exotic beasts, and clothing.

Banksy's White Rabbit Pet
Banksy’s White Rabbit
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19
Sep

David Roger’s BIG BUGS Sculptures

well we do love BUGS here at Sooth Brush and so does NY Artist, David Roger who has created these giant wood sculptures.“Insects play a vital role in a garden, but are unnoticed, so I put them on such a large scale that you can’t help but notice them,” says Rogers.

big bugs ants

His Sculptures had been to many places and they’re currently at the New England Wild Flower Society’s Garden in the Woods in Massachusetts.

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24
Jul

Exploring the Wonderful World of Mantises

Mantises, Mantes, Mantids or whatever term you prefer to use for their plural form, are among the most fascinating and at the same time scariest insects in the world.The 2,300 species of praying mantises comprise an order of insects called Mantodea.The word ‘mantis’ is Greek, and means prophet or fortune teller. Praying prophet? Very appropriate. Mantids so often look like they know something we don’t.


Photo by: Lawraa
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