Tag Archives: construction

Natural Elements Emerge from Vintage Garments in Trompe L’oeil Sculptures by Artist Ron Isaacs

Posted on December 16, 2020 by agogo22

Left: “Up and Up” (2019), acrylic on birch plywood construction, 43 × 14 × 4 1/2 inches. Right: “Aviary” (2019), acrylic on birch plywood construction, 42 1/2 × 23 × 4 inches. All images © Ron Isaacs Vintage clothing and … Continue reading →

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Trillions of Questions, No Easy Answers: A (home) movie about how Google Search works

Posted on December 16, 2020 by agogo22

Like any typical home movie, this one started in a dusty basement with boxes of old footage. Some conversations in 2019, a field trip to a data center, and an unexpected stop at a hardware store later, it came together … Continue reading →

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Cantor’s Infinity Paradox | Set Theory

Posted on December 15, 2020 by agogo22

[…]If you’d like to consider supporting Up and Atom, head over to my Patreon page 🙂 https://www.patreon.com/upandatom For a one time donation, head over to my PayPal 🙂 https://www.paypal.me/upandatomshows *Music* https://www.epidemicsound.com/ *Sources* The Annotated Turing – Charles Petzold https://universalflowuniversity.com/B… https://www.amazon.com/Annotated-Turi… … Continue reading →

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Lucy Sparrow Opens The Bourdon Street Chemist, a Fully Stocked Felt Pharmacy

Posted on December 15, 2020 by agogo22

Although Lucy Sparrow is adept at treating scrapes and bouts of indigestion, her medical specialty lies in helping folks suffering from heart disease, IBS, and various illnesses caused by fiber deficiencies. The U.K.-based artist set up shop with The Bourdon … Continue reading →

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The World’s First Commercially Available Flying Car Is Here And It’s Legal

Posted on December 14, 2020 by agogo22

The world’s first-ever commercial flying car was recently unveiled by Dutch vehicle manufacturer PAL-V. Here’s what that means for our roads (and our skies). » Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker » Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist » Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com … Continue reading →

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The Untold Truth Of Banksy

Posted on December 13, 2020 by agogo22

Banksy’s works and very existence continue to entice, entertain, provoke, and baffle audiences all over the world. But who is he? And where did he come from? Here’s a look at the untold truth of Banksy. Even global art icons … Continue reading →

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Why movies went from 15 minutes to 2 hours

Posted on December 13, 2020 by agogo22

Movies used to be really short. How did it change? Almanac Hollywouldn’t is our miniseries on big changes to movies that came from outside Hollywood. Watch all of the episodes right here on YouTube. Episode 1: https://youtu.be/NMkZpuiEqh8 Episode 3: https://youtu.be/80CKTOjjZFQ … Continue reading →

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Mumi – Hallelujah (handpan cover)

Posted on December 13, 2020 by agogo22

Hi, I’m Mumi and handpans are my life. This isn’t just a saying: they’re part of my daily life since a decade. Started as a player, since a while my job is making handpans (Elaia handpans). I spend an average … Continue reading →

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Swirling Plumes of Black-and-Gold Rattan Fill the Ceiling of a Bangkok Lounge

Posted on December 13, 2020 by agogo22

The rattan devotees over at Enter Projects Asia are back with a sweeping installation that swells through a Bangkok restaurant overlooking the Chao Priya River. Occupying the lounge of Spice & Barley, two 30-meter pillars ascend from the ground level before … Continue reading →

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‘Longest known exposure’ recovered from makeshift camera forgotten on UK telescope

Posted on December 13, 2020 by agogo22

  Taken on a pinhole camera made from a beer can lined with photo paper, the image shows the rising and falling of the sun over the period of eight years. PHOTOGRAPH BY REGINA VALKENBORGH AT A GLANCE it looks … Continue reading →

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How to make a vaccine in record time

Posted on December 12, 2020 by agogo22

Vaccines usually take decades to develop – so how is Oxford University’s ChAdOx1 nCoV-1 vaccine trial moving so quickly? It comes down to careful planning, extraordinary logistics and a whole lot of help from partners around the world. Find out … Continue reading →

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Playing 30000 Marbles – Marble Machine X #148

Posted on December 12, 2020 by agogo22

Playing 30000 Marbles on the Marble Machine X! Take a look at that Clean floor. Download the Free Wintergatan Music License: http://www.wintergatan.net Video edited by Hannes Knutsson & Martin https://instagram.com/hannesknutsson Support the Marble Machine X Project: ► http://www.patreon.com/wintergatan ► teespring.com/stores/wintergatan … Continue reading →

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