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Colorful Quilts by Bisa Butler use African Fabrics to Form Nuanced Portraits
Artist Bisa Butler draws from an array of vibrant patterned fabrics to create portraits of everyday people. She eschews representational colors, favoring layered jewel-toned hues to form the skin of her Black subjects, and often groups figures together into strong … Continue reading
The Zundert Van Gogh flower parade – crossconnectmag
Dating from 1936, the annual Zundert Flower Parade(Bloemencorso Zundert) sees dozens of imaginative floats created by hundreds of volunteers parade through the streets of ‘Dutch Master’ Vincent Willem van Gogh’s hometown. Bloemencorso Zundert is the largest flower parade in the world. The parade takes … Continue reading
Made in France – ESMA 2017
Vous êtes-vous déjà demandé ce que deviennent vos chaussettes disparues? Made in France vous le révèle. Have you ever wondered what happened to your lost socks? Made in France reveal it to you. Réalisateurs / Directors : Lamia Akhabbar, Robin … Continue reading
Tour These 5 Capitals of European Craftsmanship
From the south of France to the heart of Venice, join us on a journey to the European cities that have defined industries. These are the capitals of craft, places have brought the world scents and swords, watches and artistic … Continue reading
How do we learn to work with intelligent machines?
The path to skill around the globe has been the same for thousands of years: train under an expert and take on small, easy tasks before progressing to riskier, harder ones. But right now, we’re handling AI in a way … Continue reading
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Getting Dressed in WW1 – Young Woman
CrowsEyeProductions Published on 27 Sep 2018 A young woman gets dressed in 1910s clothing. Centenary Stitches knitting book available here: http://www.northernlacepress.co.uk/CS… There’s also a Centenary Stitches Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/centenarysti… Thanks to support from https://www.loveniplaw.co.uk/ Director/Cinematographer: Nick Loven https://www.instagram.com/crowseyepro… https://www.flickr.com/gp/54875660@N0… Producer/Costumier: … Continue reading
Dressing up a Tudor lady
priorattire Published on 29 Sep 2016 Another video in our series of dressing up through the century – this time we are looking at the layers worn by a Tudor ( more or less Henrician) lady. You can learn more … Continue reading
Men rescue ‘dog’ from ice, find wolf
Kind-hearted Estonian workers rushed to rescue a dog in distress from a freezing river on Wednesday – unaware of the fact they were actually about to bundle a wild wolf into their car. The men were working on the Sindi … Continue reading
The Smaller the Theater, the Faster the Music – Nautilus
This article is part of Nautilus’ month-long exploration of the science and art of time. Read the introduction here. How is composing music of a given meter similar to painting flowing water? In this conversation between the composer and … Continue reading
Shapely Shadows Reimagined as Quirky Illustrations by Vincent Bal
The inspiration for the illustrated works of Belgian filmmaker and illustrator Vincent Bal (previously) comes from the shadows cast by everyday objects and detritus from the world around him. Bits of trash and spare items from his home are reimagined as … Continue reading