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BBC World Service – In the Studio, Ben Okri: Inside the mind of a poet
In the Studio enters the creative mind of the celebrated Nigerian poet Ben Okri. Ben takes us on the journey of a new poem as it forms in his mind and makes its way to the page. Recorded in 2021, … Continue reading
Painted Ants Crawl Across Vintage Porcelain Dinnerware by Evelyn Bracklow | Colossal
FEBRUARY 18, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Evelyn Bracklow Trimmed with gold and minuscule insects, Evelyn Bracklow’s porcelain dinnerware is equal parts pristine opulence and repulsion. The German artist (previously) hand-paints vintage pieces with tiny black ants that congregate over … Continue reading
Fashion Designer Ryohei Kawanishi’s Line of ‘Air Garments’ Upcycled From Automobile Airbags | Spoon & Tamago
FEBRUARY 12, 2022 / JOHNNY Japanese fashion designer Ryohei Kawanishi’s works have always reflected socio-political issues. His latest initiative is no different. Turning his creative eye to scrapped automobiles, the New York-based designer has created a line called “Air Garments” … Continue reading
Teacher Transforms Door To Celebrate Black History Month | My Modern Met
By Arnesia Young on February 17, 2022 “I wanted to create a door that represented the African American women that work in the class with me.“ Teachers are some of the most creative people on Earth. They come up with … Continue reading
A simple way to improve your mind – BBC REEL
Most people think ‘eureka’ moments strike from out of the blue, but there are ways we can all inspire creative ideas, says professor Jonathan Schooler. Video by Andrea de la Conch. […]
Painting of Penguins Shortlisted for Wildlife Artist of the Year Award | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on February 16, 2022 How beautiful is this painting of emperor penguins walking in a snowstorm? People from around the world love penguins. These iconic animals have inspired many artists and creative projects, including the photo of … Continue reading
The Ghostly Yokai Illustrations of Katsushika Hokusai | Laughing Squid
LORI DORN FEBRUARY 10, 2022 Hochelaga looks at the ghostly Yokai illustrations created by renowned Japanese artist Hokusai, creator of “The Great Wave off Kanagawa”. Tommie Trelawny of the obscure art channel Hochelaga takes a look at the ghostly Yokai … Continue reading
Folds in Recurring Patterns Form the Tessellated Origami Sculptures by Goran Konjevod | Colossal
FEBRUARY 8, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Goran Konjevod Whether folding flat, square tessellations or rounded forms that billow from a central point, origami artist Goran Konjevod (previously) focuses on the tension inherent in a single sheet of material. His … Continue reading