Meaningful arts and thought-provoking movies that will make you question reality and yourself. After watching these, you will never be the same again.

Comic Captures What the World Is Like for Socially Anxious People

Like most mental disorders, social anxiety can alter your perception of reality, yourself and others. As a result, social situations make you feel extremely uncomfortable and sometimes even panicked. Whatever involves the interaction with other people, from making a phone call to saying ‘hi’ to your neighbors, scares you like…

Mind-Bending Landscapes and Unimaginable Creatures by Surrealist Painter Jacek Yerka

Surrealist painter Jacek Yerka creates unique artworks based on allegories and symbols. Flying houses and buildings, colorful gardens, trees and cottages are skillfully combined in unique paintings that captivate the viewers and reveal the artist's vivid imagination. Jacek Yerka was born in Torun, a city in Northern Poland, in 1952.…

This Funny Comic Perfectly Captures How Social Anxiety Feels

Social anxiety can be tough. It makes you feel confused, frightened, and uncomfortable even in the simplest everyday situations that involve dealing with other people. If you struggle with this condition, you know exactly how social anxiety feels. Making a phone call, using public transport, or asking for directions can…

Breathtaking Angel Portraits by Conceptual Artist Peter Mohrbacher [Interview]

His work will surely take your breath away. Incredible conceptual artist and illustrator, Peter Mohrbacher builds a world of angels focusing on the surreal and the sublime. After having worked for many years as an artist in the gaming industry, he is now an independent artist and art mentor. His…

Surrealist Painter Octavio Ocampo Creates Amazing Optical Illusions

Surrealist painter Octavio Ocampo is one of the most prolific artists widely known for his metamorphic painting technique. His versatile paintings provoke the viewer’s curiosity and can be interpreted in several ways when viewed from different distance or angle. Octavio Ocampo was born on February 28th, 1943 in Celaya, a…

Rob Gonsalves Creates Incredible Optical Illusion Paintings

Rob Gonsalves was born in Toronto, Canada, in 1959. As a child, he created imagination-based drawings with the use of various media. Growing up, he gradually developed an interest in architecture, which was expressed by painting buildings. When he became familiar with the technique of perspective and after continuous practice,…

14 Must-Watch Dystopian Films to Think about the Future of Society

There is something about the dystopian films featuring an affectless, emotionless, disengaged society that makes for compelling viewing. Technology allows us to be connected to one another constantly. Which raises the questions of what it means to be part of social order and what it means to be alone. Kirstie…