-
Recent Posts
- Seen in Melbourne, Australia on Mother’s Day [OC]
- A slice of England’s iconic A303 road shows how it changed over thousands of years.
- Quintessential England in the spring
- microtonal cluster chords go kinda hard ngl
- Does Dante’s Inferno from the 14th century depict an asteroid impact? | Science.com
- When They Find Your Wife’s Mummified Body In The Bedroom
- Dad trying to keep up with his daughter’s handpan skills
- URBAN DOWNHILL FULL SPEED !
Archives
Categories
Tag Archives: Life
Watch as a 17th Century Portrait Emerges From 200 Years of Discolored Varnish
Art historian, dealer, and BBC television host Philip Mould recently posted a video to his Twitter that reveals a gleaming 17th century painting hiding underneath two centuries of yellowed varnish. The protective finish is applied to protect paintings from wear, but … Continue reading
Posted in Art
Tagged animation, Art, comparison, construction, creatives, Culture, Life, painting
Leave a comment
Luck Plays a Role in How Language Evolves, Penn Team Finds – ScienceBlog.com
Read a few lines of Chaucer or Shakespeare and you’ll get a sense of how the English language has changed during the past millennium. Linguists … Read more Source: Luck Plays a Role in How Language Evolves, Penn Team Finds … Continue reading
“Pittari” – Patrick Smith – Vimeo
Satan’s boulder busting destruction is halted by a stubborn foe, testing his shape shifting abilities. Scored to an old phonographic gospel recording, this highly metaphorical animated short illustrates the relentless resistance, and ultimate victory, over a gritty penetration of abuse.
Figurative Sculptures Formed From Recycled Cardboard by James Lake
Artist James Lake has used cardboard as his medium of choice for the last 20 years. The-UK based sculptor pieces together multiple layers of the recyclable material with hot glue to create free-standing figural sculptures that are often a reflection … Continue reading
An Architectural Study of a Norwegian Cathedral Facade Animated From a Single Photo
Animator Ismael Sanz-Pena has brought the sculptural facade of Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway to life through a unique continuous motion animation that uses just one photograph. Sanz-Pena’s pairing of the video with a lively, fast-paced Liberian field recording of chants, … Continue reading
Posted in Spirituality
Tagged Art, comparison, creatives, Culture, dance, drum, film, Liberia, Life, Norway, rhythm, sculpture
Leave a comment
The Wines of Gala: Salvador Dalí’s Surrealist Wine Guide Republished for the First Time in 40 Years
Last published in 1978, The Wines of Gala is Salvador Dalí’s eccentric guide to wine grapes and their origin. Filled with over 140 appropriated artworks and collages collected and created by Dalí, the book is an equally surreal follow-up to … Continue reading
Museum Patrons Accidentally Matching Artworks Photographed by Stefan Draschan | Colossal
Photographer Stefan Draschan visits museums around Europe to see not just the artwork but the people observing the artwork. In his series People Matching Artworks he patiently waits for museum-goers who unintentionally coordinate with the art they’re observing, and snaps … Continue reading
The Best Parades And Celebrations On The Planet For Día De Los Muertos
There’s no shortage of things to do this Día de los Muertos, no matter where you are in the world. Source: The Best Parades And Celebrations On The Planet For Día De Los Muertos
Plant Party: A Greenhouse in Tokyo Bursts Into a Dazzling Light Show When You Touch the Plants Inside | Colossal
An illuminated greenhouse fills Tokyo Midtown’s garden space, encouraging visitors to touch the variety of vegetables that grow inside. The functional plant shelter was created by design studio PARTY for the city’s 2017 Design Touch event, a month-long festival that … Continue reading
Posted in Art
Tagged Art, horticulture, Japan, Life, lightshow, rhythm, science, sculpture, Technology, Urban
Leave a comment