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Ellsworth Kelly Explains Abstraction

Artist Ellsworth Kelly recalls his first encounter with abstraction and reflects on how his decades-long fascination with line, form, and color has manifested in both his paintings and his creative process. This video was filmed shortly before his passing in … Continue reading →

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Artist Colorizes 40 Old Photos, And It Might Change The Way You Perceive History | Bored Panda

There’s just something raw about looking at a person and seeing the color of their eyes. You don’t get that with a monochromic image. #2 Helen Keller Greeting Charlie Chaplin By Feeling His Features Mads Madsen is 25 years old … Continue reading →

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Paper Wildlife Sculptures by Artist Diana Beltrán Herrera Document Nature’s Most Striking Details

In 2012, Bristol-based artist Diana Beltrán Herrera (previously) began sculpting impeccably layered paper birds and other wildlife as a way to record her surroundings. Her lifelike pieces continuously have captured nature’s finely detailed and minuscule elements, like the fibrous texture of … Continue reading →

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Perception-Twisting Miniatures by Artist Frank Kunert Transform the Mundane into the Surreal

Frank Kunert (previously) is a Germany-based photographer and modelmaker who creates mind-stretching scenes that, from afar, appear like everyday urban environments with the same beige color palette and concrete walls that are common across the world. On closer inspection, though, Kunert’s … Continue reading →

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Paintings Share Artist’s Experiences With Addiction and Homelessness | My Modern Met

“I am giving people that look at my art a direct look into my mind, my past my memories, and my pain.” For Lucas Joel Macauley, art has been a refuge. His life took a turn after seeing a successful … Continue reading →

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Illustrator Uses Art to Give a Voice to the Black Lives Matter Movement | My Modern Met

“Seeing eyes and hearts open up when my art is viewed is one of the main things that makes me proud to be an Artivist.” Illustrator Nikkolas Smith is always creating. Whether he’s working on children’s books, creating movie posters, … Continue reading →

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Magical Photo Captures Cluster of Beautiful Blue Butterflies on a Tree | My Modern Met

This is absolutely beautiful! Photographer Kelvin Hudson came across a magical sight that would typically be reserved for a fairytale. While in the forest, he captured an image of a tree partially cloaked with a cluster of blue morpho butterflies. … Continue reading →

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A Drawing Machine Linked to A Synthesizer Audiates Geometric Illustrations by Musician Lamond Campbell

Beyond the scratch of the pen on paper, drawing as a practice isn’t thought to be particularly rhythmic or melodic. An inventive machine by musician Lamond Campbell, though, adds a musical component to its looped sketches. The Harmonograph Synthesiser is exactly … Continue reading →

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An Orthodox Jew tries to find someone to turn off an adult toy gone rogue. | The Shabbos Goy

Launched by “Bridesmaids” director Paul Feig, Powderkeg: Fuse is a talent incubator program that highlights emerging female film directors. Omeleto is proud to share its diverse slate of shorts for this year — as part of its inaugural Fuse Directing … Continue reading →

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In The Name Of Freedom | Harsh Life In The Taiga

Photographer Alexis Pazoumian is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography.  From the book/project ‘Sacha’. SACHA, KING OF THE TAIGA In his quest for a sense of freedom that represents total independence, Sacha tends to his flock … Continue reading →

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Salif Diarra | Kounou Album | Interview Release

In 2016, Salif Diarra, a composer, singer, and multi-instrumentalist, met the Playing For Change crew in his home of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, and started a musical collaboration and friendship that led to the production of this new album. Recorded entirely … Continue reading →

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The Story of “It Wasn’t Me” by Shaggy

When Shaggy recorded his Hot Shot album, containing “It Wasn’t Me” and “Angel”, the label dismissed it as a throw-away album with “no hits”. “It Wasn’t Me” wasn’t even released as a single. But a series of happy accidents, some … Continue reading →

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