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John Pai Transforms Steel Into Delicate, Airy Sculptures | Colossal

September 12, 2024 Art Kate Mothes “Shared Destinies” (2014), welded steel, 85.5 x 108 x 85 centimeters. Photos by Geoffrey Quelle. All images © John Pai, courtesy of the artist and Gallery Hyundai For more than seventy years, John Pai’s … Continue reading →

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They all hate DISSONANCE. They’re all wrong.

What is dissonance? Why does everybody hate it? (unless they’re regular viewers of this channel, in which case they love it). It’s a weird phenomenon which doesn’t have a very clear definition. I explore the options. […]

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MANCHESTER BUILDING BOOM 2024 | Construction seen from train tram & drone.

“I am the Passenger” is the song by Iggy Pop, in which he rides through the city looking out at the urban scenes. In this video, we ride the trains and the trams around central Manchester and look at the … Continue reading →

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Darkness is The Richest Source of Beauty #japan #architecture

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This kids menu at a Scottish restaurant

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New NASA telescope, Nancy Grace Roman, is scheduled to launch in 2027!

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3. The Mayans – Ruins Among the Trees

SUPPORT THE SHOW AND WATCH AD-FREE: / fallofcivilizations_podcast In the tropical forests of Central America, vast stone pyramids slowly crumble beneath the trees. In this episode, we look at that great romantic mystery: the fall of the Classic Maya Civilization. … Continue reading →

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The Royal Portuguese Reading Room, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Solving a Rubiks Cube in 0.3 Seconds

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A Kaleidoscopic Animation Explores the Persuasive and Emotional Power of Color in Communication | Colossal

June 24, 2021 Animation Design Grace Ebert “Color is a challenge,” says designer and Pentagram partner Eddie Opara in a trippy and instructive animation that explains why certain shades resonate with our emotions and prompt us to act. Directed by … Continue reading →

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Let’s explore the cryptic philosophy of, The Weeping Philosopher of Greece…

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Rice Paddy Crabs

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