Category Archives: General

Paintings You Should Know: ‘Nighthawks’ by Edward Hopper (1942)

Originally posted on The Culture Project:
The hour is late. The streets are deserted. In a downtown diner two men and a woman pass the time over coffee. No-one speaks. No-one makes eye contact. Even the pair seated close enough to touch…

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“Names Have Power”: Five Essays on Names and Identity

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Fresh evidence of the power of fig trees to sustain wildlife and restore lost forests

Originally posted on Under The Banyan:
“Who eats figs? Everybody,” wrote tropical biological Daniel Janzen in 1979. He meant that in tropical rainforests most, if not all, fruit-eating animals will consume figs — the false-fruit of the 750+ Ficus species…

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Street art…

Originally posted on Rethinking Life:
Pinterest Street Art by Art-Takano Mexico twitter.com

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Lieb Sein – Be Nice

Be Kitschig Be nice. Be green. Be kitschig. Would’ve translated into Lieb sein. Grün sein. Kitschig sein. Absolutely wonderfully. Unfortunately, it already seems to be taken, so I might have to attribute this bit of street art possibly to Jérome … Continue reading

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The Manchester Diaries Pt. 2

Originally posted on The Snowflake Collective:
The I’ve had a bit more of a chance to get acquainted with this lovely city, having had a couple of friends up to visit. It’s such a perfect excuse to act like a…

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Mayday 2017

Originally posted on Six Pixx:
Posts are pretty random at the moment as we have had a disjointed house move that saw us sell one without having secured another and therefore spending a couple of months in temporary accommodation. However,…

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It’s About To Get More Difficult To Get Coffee– Here is why

Originally posted on Match Made Coffee – Blog:
Coffee is big business in the United States.  There are 150 million coffee drinkers drinking an average of 3.2 cups per day, according to recent statistics.  This is nearly a half billion…

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Some burners choose just to sit and wait out the dust storms….

Originally posted on Paul Jacob Evans:
Some burners choose just to sit and wait out the dust storms. :’) #burningman #art #travel http://pje.fyi/P2vwDY Paul Jacob Evans

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A Street Art Guide To Penge

Originally posted on London Calling Blog:
Seeing as our Street Art Community Project in Penge aka SprayExhibition20 has thus far exceeded our wildest expectations and there are now some 40 artworks to be spied around town we thought we would…

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