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Larger-Than-Life Paintings Capture the Majestic Beauty of Wildlife We Need to Protect
Ever since he was a child, Canadian artist Nick Sider has had a fascination with tigers. He pays homage to the majestic big cat and other wild animals with his incredible, hyperrealistic paintings that are so detailed, the fierce subjects look as though they could come to life and leap from their canvases at any […]The postLarger-Than-Life Paintings Capture the Majestic Beauty of Wildlife We Need to Protectappeared first onMy Modern Met.
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Best of 2019: The Most Creative Products Everyone Wanted This Year
The end of a year is always a time for reflection, and one way we’re remembering 2019 is through creative products. From items produced by a small studio to some of the world’s biggest brands, we were captivated by the design, whimsy, and ingenuity of these objects.
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26 Thoughtful Gift Ideas That Celebrate a Sisterly Bond
Sisters, what would we do without them? Whether you’ve got a big sister, a little sister, or a twin, she’s likely one of your favorite people and your closest friend. Blood-related or not, a sister is always there for you no matter what, so she surely deserves a gift to show how much you appreciate […]The post26 Thoughtful Gift Ideas That Celebrate a Sisterly Bondappeared first onMy Modern Met.
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Best of 2019: Top 10 Amazing Art Installations That Defined the Past Year
Throughout 2019, artists around the world have been making their voices heard through striking art installations. Whether that means using illusions to transform public spaces or employing light to visually enhance the environment, each artist uses their work to great effect.
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8th Annual Amsterdam Light Festival Illuminates the City at Night
The canals of Amsterdam are once again the canvas for spectacular light art thanks to the 8th annual Amsterdam Light Festival. For 53 days, installations by local and international artists dot the city, turning Amsterdam into a treasure trove of color and light.
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Creative Parents Make 52 Movie Posters Starring Their Son for the First 52 Weeks of His Life
You see them all the time on Instagram—excited parents who want to chronicle their newborn baby’s growth by laying them against cute backdrops and snapping pictures. Designer Benson Chou and his wife Michelle participated in this social media tradition, but in his words, they “might’ve gone too far” in how elaborate their photos became.
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Cyclist Spent 9 Hours “Drawing” This Epic 80-Mile Reindeer-Shaped Route Via GPS
It’s that time of the year again when I cycle round congested streets in the rain looking for some festive cheer!: https://t.co/4u80fR8eNt@Strava @cyclingweekly #stravaart #stravart #gpsdoodle #gpsart #cycling #Christmas #reindeer #Rudolph pic.
2 dagen geleden
Artist Crafts Adorable Felted Animals from Wool That Will Make You Say “Aww”
These unbelievably cute felted animals by Russian artist Yulia Derevschikova look just like the Disney forest characters you might spot in Bambi or Snow White. Except, rather than just being able to “coo” and “aww” at them from behind your TV (or computer) screen, you can actually hold them in the palm of your hand! […]The postArtist Crafts Adorable Felted Animals from Wool That Will Make You Say “Aww”appeared first onMy Modern Met.
2 dagen geleden
This Woman Will Meticulously Construct a Scale Model of Your Home Using Only LEGOs
Shari Austrian, aka Little Brick Lane, celebrates people’s homes by constructing LEGO versions of them that are built to scale. Using the iconic bricks and Minifigs, she meticulously recreates the interior and exterior of these places so that when she’s done, they are a three-dimensional, pixelated version of the places her clients love.
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Stunning Shortlist for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award
The prestigious Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest may have handed out its awards but now the public will have their say thanks to the LUMIX People’s Choice Award. Wildlife photography lovers can now go online and vote for their favorite of 25 images selected by the National History Museum in London.
2 dagen geleden
Artist Fed Up With Reading Bad News Illustrates the Good News From 2019
It’s no secret that the news can be depressing. With seemingly endless headlines about corruption, violence, environmental disasters and more, illustrator Mauro Gatti has created a salve for these dark times.
2 dagen geleden
Engineers Develop Lightweight Arm Cast That’s Waterproof and Itch-Proof
View this post on Instagram A post shared by CAST21 (@cast21official) on May 28, 2019 at 4:22pm PDT If you’re prone to injuries and broken bones, you’re probably all too familiar with wearing heavy plaster casts. Not only do they get in the way of daily activities Because of their bulkiness, but they’re […]The postEngineers Develop Lightweight Arm Cast That’s Waterproof and Itch-Proofappeared first onMy Modern Met.
2 dagen geleden
You Can Hide Your Real Presents in These Funny Gift Boxes for Fake Products
Part of the fun of gift-giving is the surprise for the recipient, but sometimes boxes can reveal your present before they even look inside. Luckily, Prank-o has created a solution to this dilemma with its selection of hilarious gift boxes that’ll hide your present while looking like you’re giving them a totally different product.
2 dagen geleden
Greta Thunberg Is Named TIME’s Person of the Year 2019
It’s been a whirlwind year for 16-year-old Greta Thunberg. Her rise as a global climate activist had humble beginnings, as she protested alone outside of the Swedish Parliament, and has culminated with her being named TIME 2019 Person of the Year.
4 dagen geleden
15+ Unique Gifts Under $30 to Ace Your Shopping List Without Going Broke
Between birthdays and holidays, there’s a lot of gift-giving that goes on in one year. However, all of that generosity can take a toll on your wallet.
4 dagen geleden
Baby Girl With Down Syndrome Is Adopted by a Doting Dad After Being Rejected by 20 Families
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Luca Trapanese (@trapaluca) on Oct 27, 2019 at 7:47am PDT Take one look at Luca Trapanese and you’ll see a doting dad who loves his daughter, Alba. And once you learn the extraordinary circumstances that led them to one another, it makes a strong […]The postBaby Girl With Down Syndrome Is Adopted by a Doting Dad After Being Rejected by 20 Familiesappeared first onMy Modern Met.
4 dagen geleden
25 Creative Teacher Gift Ideas for the Educator in Your Life
Educators are some of the most important people in our lives. Anyone who has had a great teacher knows the strong impact they have on our growth and development, which is all the more reason to make sure the teacher in your life knows just how much they’re appreciated.
4 dagen geleden
Photographer Captures Autumnal Fairytale Moment Between a Girl and a Deer in Japan
View this post on Instagram A post shared by @saizou4 on Dec 2, 2019 at 2:53am PST Japan is known for its breathtaking cherry blossom season, but fall is just as beautiful. As temperatures dip, the colors of the leaves change into vibrant shades of orange, red, and yellow—a magnificent sight that’s known […]The postPhotographer Captures Autumnal Fairytale Moment Between a Girl and a Deer in Japanappeared first onMy Modern Met.
4 dagen geleden
Pantone Announces Tranquil ‘Classic Blue’ as 2020 Color of the Year
There’s more than fluffy snow and the holidays to look forward to in the winter. Both designers and color aficionados know that each December, Pantone announces the new “Color of the Year” to inspire art and design in all of its forms for the upcoming year.
4 dagen geleden
World War II Submarine Base in France Transformed Into World’s Largest Digital Art Center
In France, a submarine base built during World War II is taking on new life as a contemporary arts center thanks to Culturespaces. Located in Bourdeaux, the enormous bunker was used for several years during the war to house a shared German and Italian submarine fleet.
4 dagen geleden
Giveaway: Enter to Win Book About Street Artist Alice Pasquini + Limited Edition Print
Street art is a dynamic movement that has risen from an underground scene to an art form that has broken barriers and shaken up the mainstream art world. Over the past ten years, Italian street artist Alice Pasquini has helped push the art movement forward as one of the few women to enjoy international success.
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Incredible Winners of the 2019 EPSON International Pano Awards
Nearly 5,000 photographs were submitted to the 10th annual EPSON International Pano Awards, the premier showcase for panoramic photographers. Out of the 72 countries represented, it was Australia that took home the top prize with Mieke Boynton being named Open Photographer of the Year for her stunning aerial photographs.
4 dagen geleden
25 Unique Christmas Stockings to Make You Merry This Holiday Season
Whether you have a fireplace or not, hanging Christmas stockings is often a sign that the holiday season is starting. Just waiting to be filled with gifts, stockings make the perfect addition to your holiday decor and are often part of family tradition.
4 dagen geleden
These Photos Capture the Incredible Flight Paths Taken by Flocks of Birds
When most people step outside and admire birds, they’re taking in the beauty of a single specimen,—but not Xavi Bou. The Catalan photographer looks at the bigger picture for his series Ornitographies, which takes in the stunning formations that migratory flocks of birds create.
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Artist Creates Massive Traffic Jam on Beach to Raise Awareness About Climate Change
Artist Leandro Erlich has caused a traffic jam on Miami Beach. His monumental, site-specific installation called Order of Importance features 66 life-sized sand sculptures of cars and trucks that have seemingly been abandoned on this gritty pathway.
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Family Leaves Snacks on Porch for Delivery Man and Catches His Overjoyed Reaction
The holidays put delivery drivers to the test—especially when it seems like everyone is ordering their gifts online. As we complete our shopping list with just a few clicks, we might not consider the people that have to haul all of those extra goodies to our door.
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Street Artist Paints Beautiful Fist Made of Flowers to Symbolize the Power of Peace
Inspired by the symbol of strength and solidarity, Italian street artist ERON created a raised, clenched fist mural that celebrates the power of non-violence. The epic, large-scale piece, cleverly titled Tower to the People, features a fist constructed from a mass of lush, white roses—a flower that typically represents unity, virtue, and the pureness of […]The postStreet Artist Paints Beautiful Fist Made of Flowers to Symbolize the Power of Peaceappeared first onMy Modern Met.
6 dagen geleden
Funny Dad Takes Over Daughter’s Social Media as Punishment and Turns Her Accounts Viral
View this post on Instagram This is Maddi. Maddi got herself grounded.
6 dagen geleden
Interview: Artist Creates Beautiful Baroque-Inspired Paintings with Intentionally Imperfect Details
Artist Ted Pim is putting a contemporary spin on classical Baroque painting. Dark, eerie backgrounds and decadently rich florals are just two of Pim’s techniques that evoke works of great masters like Caravaggio and Rubens.
6 dagen geleden
These Mushroom Ceramics Look Like They Grew From a Fairytale Forest
Sometimes, instead of the usual white dishes, you want crockery with a bit of personality. Fortunately, there’s no better place to find the mug of your dreams than Etsy.
6 dagen geleden
Surreal Brushstroke Painting Imagines a Future Where Nature Takes Back Control
Artist David Ambarzumjan ruminates on our world through his ongoing collection of surreal paintings called Brushstrokes in Time. The beguiling works of art feature past and present landscapes that are interrupted by tactile strokes of paint, which themselves have their own scenes within them.
6 dagen geleden
Amazing Winning Photos Celebrate the Striking Beauty of Historic Sites Around the World
The long history of humankind has left us with many historical sites, and one photography contest specifically celebrates these amazing places. Aptly called Historic Photographer of the Year Awards, the competition showcases the best images of historical and cultural sites from around the world.
6 dagen geleden
Church Displays Nativity Scene with Holy Family Separated in Cages at the Border
Nativity scenes are a long-held tradition to celebrate the holiday season, but one church is using theirs to send another message about compassion. In California, the Claremont United Methodist Church has set up a non-traditional scene that speaks to a timely topic—the treatment of refugees.
6 dagen geleden
Delicate Watercolor Paintings of People Capture Fragile Human Emotions
Art has the power to express ideas, personal identity, and raw emotion. As human beings, we’re often able to connect to visual imagery and empathize with the message behind it.
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Who Was Alexander the Great? Learn 10 Facts About the Legendary Macedonian King and General
There are few whose legacy’s have endured throughout history quite like that of Alexander the Great (356-323 BCE). The man whose name would live on as the epitome of immense military prowess was born as the son of the Macedonian king.
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Vibrant Pixelated Wood Sculptures Visualize the Depths of the Human Psyche
Australian-born, French-raised artist Gil Bruvel explores the depths of the human mind in his ongoing sculpture series, Bending the Lines. He uses a simple medium—colorfully painted wooden sticks—that, when combined, turn into his pixelated, sculptural forms expressing complex human emotion.
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Interview: Naturally Organic Formations of Australia’s Shark Bay As Seen From Above
The Shark Bay World Heritage site in Western Australia is one of most colorful and diverse landscapes in the world. Covering an area of more than 2.
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15 Creative Online Classes to Spark Your Imagination This Month (December 2019)
With the holidays just around the corner and 2020 not far away, you’re probably thinking about two things. The first is what to get your favorite people for this gift-giving season.
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10+ Creative Baby Yoda Gifts That’ll Honor “The Child” of Star Wars
If you have access to the Disney+ platform, chances are that you’ve been introduced to The Mandalorian, the Star Wars live-action series. And even if you aren’t watching the show, it’s hard to escape images of Baby Yoda (aka The Child) that are flooding the internet.
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Hilariously Honest “Definitions” of Everyday Words Reveal Their Hidden Meanings
View this post on Instagram K. A post shared by HipDict – Definition By You (@hipdict) on Sep 3, 2019 at 8:12am PDT If you’ve ever texted “K” to someone, it could mean “okay” but you know it really only means one thing: you’re mad as hell.
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Boy Invites His Entire Kindergarten Class to His Official Adoption Hearing
There are many ways to be a family, and the heartwarming adoption of Michael Clark Jr. is a reminder of that.
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Nostalgic Oil Paintings Capture Overlooked Beauty of Ordinary Moments
Throughout history, many artists have looked to their own surroundings for inspiration. Following in the footsteps of great landscape and still life painters, artist Rachel Campbell depicts the world around her—but with a colorful, contemporary twist.
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Street Artist Gives New Life to Discarded Food Cans as Adorable Characters
Most of us would walk by an old food can on the street without another thought, but renowned street artist My Dog Sighs turns trash into treasure. The artist founded the Free Art Friday project, which involves transforming found materials into free art.
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Chic B&W Fire Extinguishers Designed to Encourage Safety Without Sacrificing Elegance
Thanks to its minimal design, the Residential Fire Extinguisher by Japanese company Morita Miyata was awarded the 2019 Good Design Good Focus Award—an honor given to natural disaster prevention and recovery designs that aim to enrich lives, society, and industry. The idea behind the winning design was “take bosai (Japanese for ‘disaster preparedness’) into your […]The postChic B&W Fire Extinguishers Designed to Encourage Safety Without Sacrificing Eleganceappeared first onMy Modern Met.
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Kenya Develops Solar-Powered Plant That Turns Ocean Saltwater Into Clean Drinking Water
View this post on Instagram A post shared by GivePower (@givepowerfoundation) on Aug 28, 2018 at 1:52pm PDT You might turn on the faucet without a second thought, but clean drinking water is not a guarantee for everyone. Approximately 2.
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30 Creative Gifts for Foodies That Even Picky Eaters Will Love
Foodies are all around us. Chances are that you know someone who loves to try new restaurants or is excited to add an exotic spice to their collection.
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Photographer Captures Perfect Moment of Squirrel Leaping Over Water With a Nut
Photographer Dick van Duijn has a penchant for being in the right place at the right time. Over the past year, he has captured memorable pictures of animals doing adorable things when they think no one is watching.
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6 Fascinating Facts About Post-Impressionist Pioneer Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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 (to name just a few of his trades).
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Giant Hand-Crocheted Snorlax Bean Bag Is the Perfect Pokémon for Snuggling
If you could be lazy with any Pokémon, Snorlax is the one you should choose. Known for sleeping in inconvenient locations, the roly-poly pocket monster has a giant belly that’s perfect for relaxation and snoozing.
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Woman Creates “Memory Bears” From the Clothes of People’s Loved Ones
British student Mary MacInnes founded her own small business in March of 2014, as part of a local challenge for youth entrepreneurship. Using a start-up fund of only £10 (about $13) and her expert sewing talents, MacInnes began making teddy bears with a special secret to them.
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