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WEB1 day ago · An Enormous Photo of the Moon Zooms in on the Cratered Lunar Topography in Incredible Detail. October 7, 2024. Grace Ebert. 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. Read the full article.
22 Artists Consider the Connection Between Self-Portraits
WEBJan 6, 2020 · Bookmark. “ME: An Exhibition of Contemporary Self-Portraiture” asks 22 contemporary artists to explore who they are and how they present themselves. Curated by Sugarlift and Juxtapoz contributing editor and Colossal contributor Sasha Bogojev, the exhibition presents each artists’ understanding of themselves and of the history of self ...
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WEBKatsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), known simply as Hokusai, was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist who lived during the Edo Period (1603-1868). He was a painter and printmaker best known for his woodblock series titled Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji, which includes the iconic print, “The Great Wave off Kanagawa.”. Explore Hokusai.
In the Wake of Tragedy, Thinkspace Projects Launches a Benefit …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · In 2005, Shawn and Andrew Hosner founded Thinkspace Projects in Los Angeles’s West Adams District before rapidly expanding its program and collaborating with numerous projects nationally and internationally. The gallery showcases the best in New Contemporary art—or lowbrow—a movement that emerged in the 1990s on the West Coast partly in response to what was seen as a “high-brow ...
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A Morphing Fractal Vise Pivots to Grasp Irregular Shapes for
WEBJul 1, 2021 · Nebraska-based artist Steve Lindsay is equally interested in engraving metals and other surfaces as he is in the tools needed to etch with exacting precision. He’s spent the last six years toying with this vise design, which in its latest iteration, has jaws that pivot to hug whatever object is placed between them. Based onContinue reading "A Morphing Fractal Vise Pivots to Grasp Irregular ...
How to Fold the World's Best Paper Airplane - Colossal
WEBNov 19, 2014 · Back in 2012, former Cal Berkeley quarterback Joe Ayoob broke the Guinness World Record for the longest distance in paper airplane flight using a plane designed and folded by John Collins.In this video, Collins demonstrates how to fold the plane, the Suzanne. Directions for this and several additional planes can be found in his book The New World Champion Paper Airplane Book.
Dream Worlds Imagined in Contorted Clay Portraits by Johnson …
WEBFeb 5, 2019 · Johnson Tsang continues to create spectacularly emotive ceramic sculptures of the human face.The Hong Kong-based artist’s latest series, Lucid Dream II, features surreal contortions that squish, wring, melt, and stretch.Titles like “Remembrance,” “Extrication,” and “Unveiled” suggest an exploration of the liminal space between the conscious and subconscious, in addition to the ...
Floating Cloud: An Electromagnetic Cloud That Hovers on Your
WEBAug 7, 2017 · Floating Cloud is the latest “weightless” creation from NYC-based artist and designer Richard Clarkson who has long been fascinated by the shape and form of clouds that he translates into audiovisual devices. The Floating Cloud is held in place by a system of rare earth magnets, electromagnets, and a location sensor that keep the cloudContinue reading "Floating Cloud: An Electromagnetic ...