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I spent a week with 8,000 fanatical worshippers of zumba
The company behind zumba has more locations than McDonald’s, Starbucks, and Dunkin’ Donuts combined. But what do you really know about it? Source: I spent a week with 8,000 fanatical worshippers of zumba
How the British Library Digitized One of the World’s Largest Books
The Klencke Atlas published in 1660 is one of the most famous objects in the British Library’s cartographic collection, a towering book that stands nearly 6 feet tall and reaches over seven feet wide when open. For over three centuries … Continue reading
Posted in Literature
Tagged Art, comparison, construction, Culture, history, infrastructure, photography, Technology, UK
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Mirror: A Short Story of Similar Objects by Tanello
Mirror is a series of clever visual juxtapositions by Napoli-based creative duo Tanello Production. The short clip runs through a series of spot-on visual comparisons between objects that look alike, from a cruise ship and a steaming iron to a … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, Art, comparison, creatives, Culture, film, food, Life, photography, rhythm
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Wiggly Noodle People Appear to Disintegrate in a Bizarre New Animation by Ari Weinkle
Boston-based digital artist and designer Ari Weinkle reflects on the physical effects of negative emotions in a new experimental video that shows human forms imploding, melting, morphing, and disappearing. Titled ‘Moodles,’ and set to a backdrop of electronic music, the … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, Art, comparison, construction, creatives, Culture, dance, Life, rhythm
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Shoe Sculptures by Costa Magarakis – Faith is Torment
Surreal shoe sculptures by Tel Aviv-based artist Costa Magarakis. He uses the structure of shoes as the base for several of his work which is described as existing within a “gothic wonderland illuminating the gray area between truth and lies.” Footwear … Continue reading
New Paper & Textile Wildlife Sculptures by Kate Kato
Botanical paper artist Kate Kato (previously) continues to use found and recycled paper to build intricate natural dioramas. A buzzing hive of bees makes a home in a matchbox, vintage books are overgrown with paper fungi and colorful wildflowers, and … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Behaviour
Tagged Art, comparison, creatives, Culture, food, Life, photography
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Watch as a 17th Century Portrait Emerges From 200 Years of Discolored Varnish
Art historian, dealer, and BBC television host Philip Mould recently posted a video to his Twitter that reveals a gleaming 17th century painting hiding underneath two centuries of yellowed varnish. The protective finish is applied to protect paintings from wear, but … Continue reading
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Tagged animation, Art, comparison, construction, creatives, Culture, Life, painting
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ReActor: Performance Architecture by Alex Schweder and Ward Shelley – Faith is Torment
http://www.faithistorment.com/2016/08/reactor-performance-architecture-by-Alex-Schweder-and-Ward-Shelley.html Artists Alex Schweder and Ward Shelley latest work entitled ReActor is a house that rotates 360 degrees on a concrete column and also tilts in response to the artists movements, exterior forces, and interior conditions. Commissioned by OMI International … Continue reading
An Architectural Study of a Norwegian Cathedral Facade Animated From a Single Photo
Animator Ismael Sanz-Pena has brought the sculptural facade of Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway to life through a unique continuous motion animation that uses just one photograph. Sanz-Pena’s pairing of the video with a lively, fast-paced Liberian field recording of chants, … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, comparison, creatives, Culture, dance, drum, film, Liberia, Life, Norway, rhythm, sculpture
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Museum Patrons Accidentally Matching Artworks Photographed by Stefan Draschan | Colossal
Photographer Stefan Draschan visits museums around Europe to see not just the artwork but the people observing the artwork. In his series People Matching Artworks he patiently waits for museum-goers who unintentionally coordinate with the art they’re observing, and snaps … Continue reading