A Vibrant Ndebele Mural by Esther Mahlangu Illuminates Unity at Serpentine North
For more than eight decades, Dr. Esther Mahlangu has been furthered the artistic traditions of Ndebele culture.
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Finalists of the 2024 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Focus on the Wily and Witless
Clingy bear cubs and a gecko grin are just a couple of the giggle-worthy finalists in this year's contest.
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Nature and Geometry Merge in Yulia Brodskaya’s Meticulously Quilled Paper Birds
A new series of quilled works taps into the symbolic power of the line.
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Vincenzo Pagliuca Traverses the Appenines in Search of Singular and Solitary Houses
Pagliuca's series draws on the ancient Greek word for alone, which also means unique or singular.
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Spider Lilies and Cherry Blossoms by Sakae Unfurl in Wire and Resin Hair Pieces
Sakae meticulously styles cherry blossoms, hydrangeas, and spider lilies into ornate, wearable pieces.
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From Early Computers to Ships at Sea, Lola Dupre Warps Everyday Objects
How would you find home row in fourth-grade typing class if there were 1,700 keys in front of you?
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Dreamlike Narratives Arise from Alefes Silva’s Fantastic Illustrations
Themes of stillness and solitude, growth and death, and love and heartbreak recur in Silva's surreal drawings.
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Temporary Interventions by Kobra Convey the Critical Impacts of Increasing Wildfires
This year's unprecedented number of wildfires in Brazil spurs the street artist's new series.
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Collaged Portraits by Emma Odumade Draw on the Past to Face the Future
Photographs combine with charcoal, acrylic, ink, black tea, and repurposed earlier sketches to invoke "stamps of moments."
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An Enormous Photo of the Moon Zooms in on the Cratered Lunar Topography in Incredible Detail
Each shot zooms in on both individual craters and bruise-colored spots, allowing for an up-close study of the orb illuminating our night skies.
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An Enormous Photo of the Moon Zooms in on the Cratered Lunar Topography in Incredible Detail
Each shot zooms in on both individual craters and bruise-colored spots, allowing for an up-close study of the orb illuminating our night skies.
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An Enormous Photo of the Moon Zooms in on the Cratered Lunar Topography in Incredible Detail
Each shot zooms in on both individual craters and bruise-colored spots, allowing for an up-close study of the orb illuminating our night skies.
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Bop Spotter Catalogs Beats and Rhythms Played by Passersby in San Francisco
"It's not about catching criminals," creator Riley Walz says. "It's about catching vibes."
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Phillip Keefe’s Leggy Furniture Joins Traditional Woodworking and Crawling Insects
Don't be surprised if this bookshelf scurries over to greet you.
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An Expanded Edition of JR’s Monograph Recounts the Power of Socially Engaged Art
"JR: Can Art Change the World?" chronicles the artist's phenomenal range of collaborative projects.
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An Expanded Edition of JR’s Monograph Recounts the Power of Socially Engaged Art
"JR: Can Art Change the World?" chronicles the artist's phenomenal range of collaborative projects.
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Colossal x Firebelly: Defining the Visual Voice
How did we land on the new Colossal identity? The second part of our series peeking into our rebrand and redesign reviews the steps and atypical progression of our collaboration. Head behind the scenes to explore the inspiration, process, and even a rare glimpse at the concepts left on the cutting room floor. Explore PartContinue reading "Colossal x Firebelly: Defining the Visual Voice"
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Andrei Savin Reveals the Concealed in ‘Masters of Hiding’
Seek and you shall find!
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Scientists Release an Astounding, Detailed Map of a Fly Brain in Groundbreaking Study
The study produces the most detailed map of an animal's brain in existence.
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Dramatic Aerial Views Take Center Stage in 2024 Epson International Pano Awards
Winners of The Pano Awards highlight incredible vistas from Western Australia to Vietnam to Yellowstone National Park.
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