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The Platypus is Missing This Major Organ
You might think you know why the platypus is a bizarre beast. Maybe you know that it lays eggs, that the males have venomous spurs on their ankles, and that it can sense electricity with its bill. But do you … Continue reading
The ‘sworn virgins’ of Albania who trade femininity for freedom | Aeon Videos
For the ‘sworn virgins’ of Albania, dressing and acting like men offered a degree of autonomy in a deeply patriarchal society ‘God has created both male and female, and both should be free.’ Part of a Balkan tradition that dates … Continue reading
Mantra’s Immense Butterfly Murals Flutter Across Buildings and Walls | Colossal
JUNE 16, 2023 JACKIE ANDRES Jackson, Michigan. All images © Mantra Seemingly floating atop vast brick exteriors and inside massive specimen boxes, enormous butterflies stretch their wings, casting a soft shadow on building facades. Now based on both sides of … Continue reading
How Chilis Got Spicy (and Why We Love the Burn)
[…] Today, chilis are the most widely cultivated spice crop in the world – grown everywhere from their native home in the Americas to Europe, Africa, and Asia. But how and why did chilis evolve this weird, fiery trick in … Continue reading
The hidden world of LOONEY TUNES’s background art
00:00 It’s hidden in plain sight 01:36 The art of Looney Tunes 02:10 The artists behind the art 02:50 The genius of Maurice Noble 03:30 The wonky style of Looney Tunes 04:16 Characters and story shape the art 05:53 The … Continue reading
50 Photos That Prove Australia Is Not Like Any Other Country
50 Photos That Prove Australia Is Not Like Any Other Country […]
Tolerance Poster Show Debuts in Japan | Spoon & Tamago
The Tolerance traveling poster show is a socially driven initiative that asks prominent designers from around the world to create artworks with the word Tolerance in their language. The exhibition, which leverages art & design to spread its powerful message of respect for individuality, … Continue reading
The Beatles Used AI to Add John Lennon’s Voice to New Song | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on June 14, 2023 Group photo of The Beatles, 1963 (Photo: ingen uppgift via Wikimedia Commons, PD-US-not renewed) AI is now being used to bring back the iconic voice of John Lennon in a brand new song … Continue reading
Monumental Classical Figures and Graffiti Converge in New Murals by PichiAvo | Colossal
JUNE 13, 2023 KATE MOTHES “Venus del Mitreo” (2023), part of a project with Museo de Muralismo Contemporáneo de Mérida, Mérida, Spain. All images © PichiAvo Valencia, Spain-based duo PichiAvo have recently scaled multistory buildings from Ontario to Tahiti to … Continue reading
A Balancing Act for Brazil’s Amazonian States: An Economic Memorandum
Brazil’s nine Amazonian states, here collectively referred to as Amazônia, include some of the world’s richest ecosystems, including the Amazon rainforest and parts of the Cerrado savanna and Pantanal wetlands. The region is also among Brazil’s poorest socioeconomically. As a … Continue reading
Massive Mural Installations Look Like Portals to Another Dimension | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on June 12, 2023 This artist creates 3D murals that look like shapes and colors are traveling between dimensions. Tucked into the corner of the Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum is a portal to another world. Los Angeles-based … Continue reading