27 Talented People To Inspire and Annoy
Updated on January 7, 2026
Scrolling past talented people doing the impossible is a very specific emotional workout. First you’re impressed. Then you’re delighted. Then you quietly remember you once got tired opening a jar.
This set is basically inspirational photos with a side of “oh… so humans can just do that now?” It’s motivating, sure. It’s also a gentle roast delivered in high resolution.
27 Amazing Photos Of Talented People



























The opening image is already unfair: a dancer balancing on her tiptoes on a Bosu ball like gravity signed a waiver. That kind of core control is not a skill, it’s a subscription tier. Talented people love to flex in the calmest way possible.
Then someone casually tiles an entire floor with pennies, arranging them into geometric gradients using different oxidation levels. It’s one of those creative ideas that looks like a Pinterest project until you remember it’s thousands of coins and a lifetime of patience.
And the street workout crew building a human tower in the park? The horizontal-and-vertical hold situation is pure incredible skills, the kind that makes you blink twice and check if your eyes are buffering.
I also can’t stop thinking about the giant King Kong sculpture made from old tires. The tread texture doing “fur” is such a smart choice it feels like a design hack, except it’s just… talent. Same vibe with the LEGO mallard and ducklings: brick by brick, somehow curved, somehow feathered, somehow convincing.
Later, the driveway mural made with a pressure washer is a reminder that even cleaning can be competitive if talented people get involved. And the giant apple sculpture built from stacked food cans is the perfect combo of engineering brain and “why not make it enormous?”
If you need more creative fuel after these talented people, keep these queued up: 35 Satisfying Photos That Fix Your Mood Instantly, 49 DIY Projects That Look Like Movie Props, and 30 Before-And-After Animal Transformations That Feel Like Magic.
Priya Coleman writes like she’s cheering you on while calmly handing you proof that some people have superpowers.