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6 Fascinating Facts About Post-Impressionist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec – My Modern Met
Some of the most famous artists of the Post-Impressionist movement include Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh, and Paul Cézanne, but there is another artist who helped pioneer it—Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. The French artist was a prominent painter, printmaker, draftsman, and illustrator … Continue reading
Magazine – Sculptures by Michael Trpák in 2019 | Sculpture painting, Sculpture art, Art
Source: Magazine – Sculptures by Michael Trpák in 2019 | Sculpture painting, Sculpture art, Art
Mexican Artist Pedro Reyes Molds 1,527 Guns into Shovels Used to Plant Trees
Pedro Reyes is showing how an object used for harm can be molded into one that promotes life in a project titled “Palas por Pistolas.” Reyes, who originally is from Mexico City, collected 1,527 guns from the Culiacán area in … Continue reading
Manchester School of Samba at Manchester Day 2019
This is the front of our troupe Manchester School of Samba, parading along Deansgate to commemorate 10 years of an annual celebration of Manchester, it’s people and creativity, 23rd June 2019. This superb image by Alida Cernogoraz.
The World’s Largest Freshwater Lake Becomes a Magical Landscape in Photographs by Kristina Makeeva
Photographer Kristina Makeeva creates captivating scenes centered around Lake Baikal. The lake, located in Russia, is the largest freshwater lake in the world by volume, holding nearly a quarter of the world’s fresh surface water. Makeeva takes advantage of its … Continue reading
Our biological past and our technological future play out on a single human face – Aeon
In this animated self-portrait, the UK artist Emma Allen uses her face as a canvas for a remarkable, millennia-spanning stop-motion. With her features always visible but transformed […] Read More: https://aeon.co/videos/our-biological-past-and-our-technological-future-play-out-on-a-single-human-face
Rings of Saturn: Hondartza Fraga’s Cassini Images — the Fourdrinier
Space and our relationship with it loomed large in the public consciousness in 2019, following the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landings. Space travel demonstrates human and technological capabilities yet reminds us of our limits. Because most people … Continue reading
SISTER: An Intimate Stop-Motion Short About a Family During China’s One-Child Policy
Animator Siqi Song explores the deeply personal implications of China’s One Child Policy in her powerful animated short, SISTER. The film uses felt stop-motion animation to tell the story of a family that conceived two children during the years—1979 to … Continue reading
The Architect of Modern Algorithms – Quanta
Good code has both substance and style. It provides all necessary information, without extraneous details. It bypasses inefficiencies and bugs. It is accurate, succinct and eloquent enough to be read and understood by humans. But by the late 1960s, advances … Continue reading
Have you ever seen 3D Shadow Puppetry?
Pupperoos On 26th -31st August 2015, the London School of Puppetry (LSP) ran a week-long programme on the Art of Puppetry in Education and Therapy, focusing on shadow puppetry. This video shows the participants creating 3D shadows using baskets, nature … Continue reading