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Upcoming Group Show at Beinart Gallery Celebrates the Intricate Art of Miniatures
Melbourne, Australia’s Beinart Gallery is gearing up for an exhibition of small scale paintings, scratch-built models, and tiny sculptures. Co-curated by artist Joshua Smith (previously), the Miniature Art Group Show features impressive works by a group of around 30 artists from around … Continue reading
A DIY Construction Kit Lets Users Create an Intricate Obstacle Course on Any Magnetic Surface
A new kit asks users to test their design abilities by constructing complex obstacle courses with a goal of having a marble fall seamlessly into its final destination. Created by MakeWay, the buildable set features eight different tracks, twelve tricks (which … Continue reading
New parts New workbench New start – Marble Machine X #113
Happy to be back in the workshop! Take care and good luck with everything you are doing / Martin Video edited by Chris Check out Maureen Krauth’s animation of the Kinetic Fingers: Meticulae Design ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBEk… Support the Marble Machine … Continue reading
A new way to remove CO2 from the atmosphere | Jennifer Wilcox
26 Jul 2018 Our planet has a carbon problem — if we don’t start removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, we’ll grow hotter, faster. Chemical engineer Jennifer Wilcox previews some amazing technology to scrub carbon from the air, using … Continue reading
The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change: 2019 report
The Lancet The 2019 report of the Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change shows that climate change is already damaging the health of the world’s children and is set to shape the wellbeing of an entire generation unless the … Continue reading
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Six-Year-Old Tulip Navigates a Wooly Garden in a New Animation by Andrea Love
Andrea Love (previously) is back with a new heart-felt animation detailing the journey of a six-year-old girl named Tulip. An adaptation of Hans Christen Anderson’s Thumbelina, the 8-minute short film will chronicle Tulip’s adventures navigating a dense garden after being … Continue reading
Shinkansen vs TGV – Is One Better Than the Other?
The Japanese shinkansen or bullet train and the TGV from France are the original high-speed rail trains and although they provide a similar service they are quite distinct in their own right and yet they have a common starting point … Continue reading
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Artist Arranges Stones In Stunning Patterns On The Beach, Finds It Very Therapeutic (30 Pics)
Jon Foreman discovered land art while in college and immediately fell in love with it. He felt that the natural world had more in it to be explored, particularly where he lives, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Since the area has an extensive coastline, … Continue reading
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Floorboards Burst in Destabilizing Wood Installations by Serra Victoria Bothwell Fels
Knoxville, Tennessee-born artist Serra Victoria Bothwell Fels ruptures long-held conceptions that human environments are stable—literally. Part of two different projects at Catinca Tabacaru Gallery and the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Bothwell Fels creates ridge- and mountain-like installations that split and … Continue reading