Category Archives: Festivals

Artists Summon Mythical Creatures of the Echigo Region for the 2024 Wara Art Festival | Spoom & Tamago

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 / JOHNNY photos courtesy Wara Art Festival Autumn is officially upon us. It’s the season of shorter days, brighter moons and bountiful harvests. Niigata prefecture, in Northern Japan, is known for its rice paddies and rice production. … Continue reading

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Across Rural Europe, Ashley Suszczynski Photographs Remarkable and Ancient Masked Traditions | Colossal

August 26, 2024 Art Craft History Photography Kate Mothes “Survakari,” Dolna Sekirna Village, Breznik Municipality, Bulgaria. All images © Ashley Suszczynski As a child, Ashley Suszczynski used to draw copiously in her school notebooks and escape into the chimerical worlds of … Continue reading

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Kevin Piette, paraplegic since an accident, made history today by carrying the Olympic flame with his exoskeleton

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“Walking” Tree Wins the New Zealand Tree of the Year Contest | My Modern Met

By Sarah Currier on June 13, 2024 View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gareth (@gareth.r.andrews) This “walking” tree looks just like an Ent from the LOTR series! In J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings series, Ents … Continue reading

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Jin Wu Koon – To Become a Lion

‘The drum is the heartbeat of the lion. It brings energy, ferociousness and liveliness to the performance.’ – Jin Wu Koon Dragon & Lion Dance Association 澳洲振武館龍獅團 Both a ceremonial custom and a dynamic sport, lion dancing is a cultural … Continue reading

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【2023阿波おどり総踊り】日本人の心が一つになる!超圧巻の阿波踊り! – Awaodori in 8K UHD

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Bluebell. The May Day flower: Folklore, Symbolism and Mythology of the Fairy Bell (Happy Beltaine)

[…] Part of a series of videos on the folklore, symbolism and Mythology of various flowers, plants, herbs and trees of Britain, Ireland and Northern Europe. The Blue Bell has a myriad of folk names, the Dead Man’s Bell, The … Continue reading

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Wray Scarecrow Festival

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Cheese-rolling Race in Gloucestershire, UK (mildly graphic)

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The Refuge (@therefugemcr) | Today is International Womens Day

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