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+11 +1Banksy unveils new pandemic-inspired art featuring rats in face masks
His latest work, titled “If you don't mask - you don't get,” is set in London's Underground and features spray-painted rats sneezing, wearing masks and using hand sanitizer.
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+3 +1Bob Dylan Has a Lot on His Mind
In a rare interview, the Nobel Prize winner discusses mortality, drawing inspiration from the past, and his new album: “Rough and Rowdy Ways.” A few years ago, sitting beneath shade trees in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., I had a two-hour discussion with Bob Dylan that touched on Malcolm X, the French Revolution, Franklin Roosevelt and World War II. At one juncture, he asked me what I knew about the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864. When I answered, “Not enough,” he got up from his folding chair, climbed into his tour bus, and came back five minutes later with photocopies describing...
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+4 +1Hisham Matar on how the Black Death changed art forever
After the plague, death became a silent companion for Renaissance artists. Hisham Matar recalls a month in Siena, exploring love, loss, mortality and art
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+4 +1New Banksy artwork is inspired by George Floyd and supports Black Lives Matter
A wonderful message.
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+3 +1sfree: Scroll through the rich history of Apple wallpapers
Does life imitate art? Who knows. But when it comes to technology, it's safe to say it emulates both, as evident from the vast archive of Apple wallpapers.
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+1 +1How to Make Money by Selling Miniature Paintings
Learn how to sell miniature paintings online and make money with your skills. This guide shares a list of online marketplaces to start with.
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+15 +3A floral designer is beautifying the streets of New York with elaborate displays for health care workers
Flashes of beauty have bloomed in the most random of places around New York over the past several years -- a trash can here, a phone booth there -- with surprise displays of flowers. But amid the pandemic, the floral designer behind them has a renewed sense of purpose. Lewis Miller, owner of floral design company Lewis Miller Design, has long transformed the city's most grittiest spots into giant flower displays. He calls them "flower flashes."
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+4 +1Munch’s ‘Scream’ Is Fading Because of Viewers’ Breath, New Study Finds
The painting’s yellow pigment has been flaking and fading for years.
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+15 +2'I found 300 Lego flippers on the beach'
Artist Rob Arnold is spending his lockdown sifting plastic from 40 sacks of litter from his local beach. Two vans loads were collected from Tregantle beach in Cornwall before the lockdown came into effect. He has removed items including 50 million plastic beads, 200 car tyre dust caps and 300 Lego flippers. Rob is using the material he's sifted to make artwork to raise awareness of environmental issues.
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+14 +3Confronting the Colonial Legacies of Museum Collections
The Humboldt Forum, a new exhibition venue in Berlin, has raised questions about museum restitution and the importance of researching objects' provenance.
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+15 +5This Artist Brilliantly Uses Different Jigsaw Puzzles to Create Surreal Mashups
“As I shift the pieces back and forth, trying different combinations, I feel like an archaeologist unearthing a hidden artifact.”
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+16 +2What It Takes to Make a Reload Animation in Witchfire
One day, during the late stage of the development of Bulletstorm, I wanted to add a small new feature to the game. The Epic’s producer, Tanya, rolled her eyes and told me it’s not possible, we’re out of time. I felt it was a really important feature and pushed for it. “I only need one guy for two hours tops”, I said.
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+26 +3Scientists Discover a New Compound in Medieval Ink That Was Once Lost to Time
Across the Mediterranean region, in fields and on roadsides, thrives a small plant with silvery leaves. It doesn't look like much, and in many cases it's an annoying weed. But in the Middle Ages, Chrozophora tinctoria was highly prized.
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+19 +23 Of The Most Controversial Paintings In Art History
Controversial Renaissance Paintings “Art has to be deeply disturbing”, artist Marina Abramovic says while standing in front of Courbet’s
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+18 +4NSFW Inside the Erotic Sci-Fi Grotto of Hajime Sorayama | Highsnobiety
We caught up with legendary artist Hajime Sorayama at his Tokyo studio to delve inside his inimitable, chrome-plated world.
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+8 +3The Makings of Madonnas
The peculiarities of pregnancy in art, from corsets to belly pads and hidden bumps.
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+15 +1Kirigami designs hold thousands of times their own weight
A team of researchers found that using the origami-inspired art of paper cutting and folding, it is possible to create super strong models from lightweight soft materials without the need for adhesives or fasteners.
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+17 +1An Art Fair Where You Can Buy a Steer and a Painting in the Same Venue
“It’s not cowboy art, it’s not parlor art, it is a nuanced view of the American landscape," said one artist at the Coors Western Art Exhibit and Sale, where collectors gather see art that connects them to a person, a memory, or a community they value.
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+13 +4Cut, paste and remix your way through this century-spanning history of collage
The term collage – the artistic technique of gluing different elements together – has its origins in the early modernist movement, especially in Cubist works by Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque. But before such combining of disparate source materials became a mode of the artistic avant garde, collage had eclectic manifestations through history and across cultures – as a method of decorating, a tool for enriching scientific texts, and a means for women to engage with areas of enquiry typically reserved for men.
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