Tag Archives: Art
BBC World Service – Outlook, From suburbia to stardom: I created Ziggy Stardust’s hair
The chance encounter that led Suzi Ronson to style David Bowie’s iconic look Suzi Ronson always dreamt of adventure growing up in the suburbs of 1960s London. That dream came true when a chance encounter with David Bowie’s wife Angie … Continue reading
Alien Linguistics — The Science of Arrival
Can language change the way you think? This is the question at the heart of Arrival—the story of a linguist meeting alien life for the first time. As a linguist, I love this movie! It raises a ton of fascinating … Continue reading
Macramé Wall Hangings Mimic Colorful Gradients Found in Nature | My Modern Met
By Sarah Currier on April 2, 2024 Each of these stunning macramĂ© wall hangings brings a touch of the outdoors inside. Textile artist Rianne Aarts of art studio Teddy and Wool specializes in crafting woven wall hangings. Using only natural … Continue reading
Akea Brionne’s Uncanny Rhinestone Tapestries Unsettle Memory and the Familiar | Colossal
MARCH 29, 2024 GRACE EBERT “Yakemein.” All images © Akea Brionne Working on digital jacquard weavings, Akea Brionne adds rhinestones, infusing a sense of decadence into each tapestry. Woven into Akea Brionne’s glimmery Afro-surrealist tapestries is an impulse toward sustainability. … Continue reading
Why does the north get more total eclipses?
his Product is supported by the NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team (NASA HEAT), part of NASA’s Science Activation portfolio. The material contained in this document is based upon work supported by a National Aeronautics And Space Administration (NASA) grant or … Continue reading