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Cézanne: ‘The Father of Modern Art’

Paul Cézanne is perhaps one of the best-loved painters of Western art. Yet the popularity of his still life and landscape works has perhaps tamed the radicality of his vision in our own eyes. It is easy to forget that … Continue reading

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Emmit Fenn – Who Dat

Directed by Patrick Jean Concept by Emmit fenn Animation, vfx, etc by P. Jean Produced by Rebecca Berrih Thanks to Alec Udell emmitfenn.ffm.to/whodat

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‘Natural souvenirs’ and ocean sounds form a sea-salty celebration of the shore | Aeon

The US animator and artist Al Jarnow is best known for the short films he’s directed for the children’s TV shows Sesame Street and The Electric Company. But this recognition perhaps belies the sophistication and all-ages appeal of his influential … Continue reading

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Hand-Cut Paper and Laser-Cut Wood Art by Elizabeth Goss

Elizabeth Goss’ laser-cut wood art looks like a beautiful geometric puzzle! Check out this artist’s hand-cut paper art, too. 📃🔪 Website: https://lizabethgoss.com/

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Miniature Mixed Media Lace Works Depict Pastoral Scenes in New Work by Ágnes Herczeg | Colossal

Working within a scale of just a few small inches, Hungarian artist Ágnes Herczeg(previously) threads together fragments of wood, seeds, and wire with delicate lace work to form pastoral scenes inspired in part by her surroundings in a small town … Continue reading

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Why bird nests aren’t covered in poop

An ornithologist explains how robin hatchlings and their parents keep their nest clean

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Long-Exposure Photos Turn Rockclimbing Routes Into Rainbows

“I have to climb as fast as possible to get the right ‘flowy’ look that I’m going for.” Luke Rasmussen, aka PhLuke Photos, creates rainbows that illuminate the desert at night. With his incredible long-exposure photography and rock climbing skills, … Continue reading

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An Intricate Lace Mural Envelops the Facade of a French Fashion Museum

On France’s northern shores lies the port city of Calais, a municipality that once was a destination for lace manufacturers. To escape economic and social difficulties, English textile artists and engineers immigrated in the late 19th Century, often establishing clandestine operations … Continue reading

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Artist Photographs Her Family’s Vintage Slides in New Locales

“Bathing Beauty” “These little vignettes of family life in my current ‘space’ comfort me that [my mom] and others are still near, watching over me.”   Many people collect old photographs for their nostalgic qualities. These images offer windows into … Continue reading

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Tuba Skinny – “Going Back Home” – Royal St. -*Tip the band at Venmo.com. More at Digitalalexa

Tuba Skinny plays “Going Back Home” on Royal St. -4/16/12 Erika Lewis – vocals Todd Burdick- Tuba Shaye Cohn – Cornet Barnabus Jones – Trombone Robin Rapuzzi – Washboard John Doyle – Sax Sam Doores – Bass Drum

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