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Leanne Shapton explores Joni Mitchell’s larder | WePresent

Did you know Joni Mitchell’s lyrics are filled with references to food? In the latest in our Literally series, Leanne Shapton illustrates Joni’s larder   Early pandemic, March. Restaurants were closed, takeout was confusing, and the aisles of my corner … Continue reading

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Geometric Drone Paths Illuminate the Otherworldly Landscapes of the Southwest in Photos by Reuben Wu

During recent years, Chicago-based photographer Reuben Wu has visited quiet regions in Bolivia, Nevada’s SolarReserve, and the rivers of molten sulfur flowing in Indonesian volcanoes to capture the natural grandeur of the earth’s outmost layer. In each location, Wu highlights the … Continue reading

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Hug Me | Bu Kolthoum – Zamilou (REACTION)

We are family ✊ We are culture 🌍 We are zihou 🏴 https://www.zihoucollective.com/ (Free shipping worldwide) 👑 Zihou Collective Instagram ► https://bit.ly/3jQW7ey — Bu Kolthoum – Zamilou | بو كلثوم – زمّلوا — 👑 Spotify ► https://spoti.fi/2jZmN36 👑 Instagram ► … Continue reading

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Imagining a Covid-19 Pandemic Memorial | Kottke

Even though we’re still in the midst of it, The Atlantic commissioned three designers/artists to design hypothetical Covid-19 memorials. Ian Bogost writes: So this might seem like a strange time to imagine memorializing the pandemic in a formal way. A premature … Continue reading

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Steampunk Busts Sculpted from Resin and Repurposed Objects Evoke Futuristic Relics

“Happy KAL-IX,” sculpted in clay and plaster, cast in resin and details added with epoxy and recycled objects, painted with shellac, acrylics, and metallic paint Spotted with corroded patches, Tomàs Barceló’s sculptures fuse classical antiquity and retro-futurism. The Cala Millor, Mallorca-based … Continue reading

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Celebrating the Late Tamara Djurovic, AKA Hyuro, and Her Sincere, Monumental Murals

Argentinian artist Tamara Djurovic, who worked under the name Hyuro, died Thursday at her home in Valencia. Known for imbuing her works with sincerity, the artist utilized her large-scale pieces to capture the complexity of human emotion. Her style was … Continue reading

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Burt Bacharach’s Clever Key Changes

Along with his lyricist, Hal David, Burt Bacharach crafted some of the best known songs of the 20th century. His writing style is distinct and nuanced, often finding ways to hide complex musical ideas in plain sight, and his key … Continue reading

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LA MÉMOIRE DU MÉDAILLON D’OR – Animation short 2020 – GOBELINS

Ayla, a young shepherdess, erects a burial to a drowned dead woman, trapped in solitude and oblivion on the depth of a lake. A mysterious white horse will guide her. Ayla, une jeune bergère, érige une sépulture à une femme … Continue reading

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Illuminated Figures Consider the Relationship Between the Body and Soul

“Vessel of the Universe (Sisidlan ng Kalawakan)” (2020), soldered metal, glass, LED strips, and electrical fittings, 64.5 x 47 x 12 inches. All images © Joshua Limon Palisoc Joshua Limon Palisoc draws on the tenets of Filipino Psychology to inform his … Continue reading

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Benu – Animated short film (2016)

A peaceful forest scenery is threatened at night. Subscribe to the channel: https://bit.ly/31vOHH3 Director: Steffen Oberle, Enzio Probst, Dominik Schön Cinematography: Michael Throne Film Music: Paul Hoffer, Stefan Kling Sounddesign: Simon Seufert, Lena Beck Production Company: Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg GmbH

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