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Extravagant Masks by threadstories Offer Cultural Commentary on Selfhood and Social Media

Covered in full-face masks of fringe and knotted details, threadstories (previously) explores the tension between contemporary portrayals of public and private life. The Irish artist poses in front of gray backdrops for her self-portraits that obscure her face and only sometimes … Continue reading

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Hold on!! Art by Scaf Oner – One World Street Art

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The Solar Do-Nothing Machine – Aeon

  ‘Toys are the prelude to serious ideas’ – the contraption that kicked off the solar age In 1957, Charles and Ray Eames, the legendary husband-and-wife design team, created a solar-powered kinetic sculpture for the Aluminum Company of America ( … Continue reading

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Magical Butterflies and Insects Stitched in Dense Thread Paintings by Emillie Ferris

Since she first began embroidering in 2013, Emillie Ferris (previously) has stitched a few rows nearly every day. The United Kingdom-based artist creates dense thread paintings of butterflies, bees, and other creatures surrounded by vibrant, scattered florals. Her lengthy stitches form … Continue reading

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LES MEILLEURS EXEMPLES DE STREET ART – Street art: Ce qui est fabuleux avec l’art urbain, c’est que c’e… | Amazing street art

Mar 19, 2020 – This Pin was discovered by Elsie Brown. Discover (and save!) your own Pins on Pinterest. Source: LES MEILLEURS EXEMPLES DE STREET ART – Street art: Ce qui est fabuleux avec l’art urbain, c’est que c’e… | … Continue reading

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An entry from ARC Magazine in 2020 | Sculpture, Cemetery art, Art

Mar 10, 2020 – yolandart: “Philip Jackson. 1944. Winner of National Peace Sculpture Competition, Manchester City Council, 1987. Elected Fellow Royal Society of British Sculptors. ” Source: An entry from ARC Magazine in 2020 | Sculpture, Cemetery art, Art

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Traveling Artist Captures the Charm of Ancient Towns in Watercolor

Rather than snap photos with his camera, traveler and urban sketching artist Qian Shicaptures his surroundings as watercolor paintings. Rendered in his distinct loose style, Shi works quickly to capture fleeting moments, forever immortalizing each scene in gestural line work … Continue reading

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Artist Illustrates ‘Fear’ as a Misunderstood Monster That Just Needs Love

Most of us have experienced feeling fear at some point or another, but some people suffer from daily, overwhelming anxiety that stops them from living life to the fullest. Whether it stems from a specific trauma or a lifelong mental … Continue reading

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paul muir on | Words, Inspirational quotes, Cool words

“First thing I came to when googling DW not WD(that’s WD40!)Winnicott. @Neotists @ShelfEdge He coined true/false self.” Source: paul muir on | Words, Inspirational quotes, Cool words

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Vibrant New Scottish Currency Illustrated with Influential Women and Abundant Wildlife

During the last four years, the Royal Bank of Scotland launched a democratic project to capture what one collaborator termed “the more ordinary aspects of Scottish identity including otters, midges, mackerel and tweed.” The result is Fabric of Nature, a series … Continue reading

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