Watch Pixar's New, Kinda Freaky Animation Technique
• https://motherboard.vice.com, Samantha Cole"Stable neo-Hookean flesh simulation" makes animated bodies look more real.
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Canon made a flash that automatically figures out the best direction to point
• https://www.theverge.comFlash photography gets a bad rap, but the technique can make for fantastic photos when used correctly. Canon's trying to slice the learning curve to bits when it ships its newest $399 Speedlite in April. It's called the 470EX-AI, and it's a fla
You Can Now Bid for Jamie Dimon Crypto Art Made From Old Credit Cards
• https://news.bitcoin.com"Terrible Store of Value" is a great piece of work if you're a collector of crypto art that sticks it to the man whilst providing a side order of utility. Formed out of repurposed credit cards and molded in the likeness of Jamie Dimon, who insp
'Being different is a blessing'...
• http://www.dailymail.co, By CARLY STERN'Being different is a blessing': Albino Mexican model challenges beauty standards by embracing her pale skin and silver hair in a series of stunning photos
VIDEO: Modern Art is Worse Than Ever
• https://www.prisonplanet.com700 years after the start of the Renaissance and this is where we've arrived? If this is what we call high culture - an endless parade of meaningless debris that promises nothing and delivers nothing.
An artificially intelligent machine has composed a lullaby; this is what it sounds like
• http://www.mirror.co, ByJeff ParsonsIt could help the 54% of Brits that struggle to get to sleep each night
Gallery: The art and architecture of Burning Man 2017
• http://newatlas.com, Rich HaridyBeginning as a ceremonial bonfire to mark the summer solstice in 1986, Burning Man has grown into a giant annual community and arts event. The festival has transcended its counterculture roots to become an extraordinary celebration of elaborate, and
FRENCH ARTIST INSTALLS HUGE MURAL OF BABY PEERING OVER BORDER WALL
• https://www.youtube.comAs Jason Hopkins at Western Journalism reports, A massive image of a baby placed on a border fence between the United States and Mexico is sparking an immigration debate.
SprayPrinter's latest graffiti robot hits new heights
• http://newatlas.com, Rich HaridySprayPrinter hit the scene in early 2016 with its innovative app-controlled device that can sit on the head of any can of spray paint and allow even the most inept artist to create wall-sized works of art. Now the company has taken things to a new le
Artist's Impression Of Failed Socialist States
• zerohedge.com by Tyler DurdenPresented with no comment...
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UGears launches mechanical hurdy gurdy kit to build and play
• http://newatlas.com, Paul RiddenStringed instruments bowed by a wheel cranked by hand have been around for centuries, and come in many shapes and sizes.
'Charging Bull' Sculptor Outraged At 'Fearless Girl' Installation, Plans To Sue Crea
• http://www.trueactivist.comThe sculptor said that the girl's presence ruins the integrity of his art.
An artist replaced the men in these classic Westerns with women.
• arcleinThe stoic renegades played by John Wayne, James Dean, and Clint Eastwood stood in stark contrast to the helpless damsels they shared the screen with. The empowered and the powerless. House had spent much of her career painting women in ways that c
Yemen artists paint on walls to protest war
• yahoo.comA warplane firing missiles. A gunman taking aim. A map of Yemen dripping with blood.
Bansky Opens Art Hotel In Palestine That Has The 'Worst View In The World'
• http://www.trueactivist.com"[It's] a three-storey cure for fanaticism, with limited car parking," says the street artist.
Dutch Artist's Sculpture Offers a Splash From Thin Air
• https://www.nytimes.com, By NINA SIEGALEvery once in a while -- and usually just when people have stopped paying attention -- an unassuming red cedar sculpture in the courtyard of the Beelden aan Zee museum here ejects a stream of water, spraying across the patio.
How one tattoo artist helps breast cancer survivors feel beautiful again
• http://www.theverge.com, by Alessandra PotenzaDavid Allen's botanical tattoos help women recover
The Statue of Liberty was modeled after an Arab woman
• pri.org By Sarah BirnbaumAs Americans grapple with Donald Trump's ban on travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries, it's a good time to point out a little-known irony.
Hydrodipping: The 'Redneck' Artform Taking YouTube by Storm
• http://motherboard.vice.com,Hydrodipping, a colloquial term that refers to using water transfer printing to apply colorful designs to three-dimensional surfaces, has quickly gone from a niche hobby to a viral trend.
Moana's Tragedy of the Commons
• arcleinI'm delighted to find that moviegoers agree: Moana has been met with high acclaim and is set to become as profitable as any movie of its class. But its popularity surprises me somewhat: it deals with a time, world, tradition, and people completely
True to Form: Western Ballet vs. Classical Chinese Dance
• arcleinThe starting point for ballet is perfection in outer form, whereas the inner quality called "bearing" is the root of all movement and expression in classical Chinese dance. (Shen Yun Performing Arts) One of my earliest memories of classical da
Taryn Simon: Photographs of secret sites
• TEDTaryn Simon exhibits her startling take on photography -- to reveal worlds and people we would never see otherwise.
WITH ADOBE'S PROJECT WETBRUSH, YOU CAN DIGITALLY PAINT IN 3D
• http://www.popsci.com, By G. Clay WhittakerLIKE, WAY MORE ADVANCED THAN MS PAINT
Epic Metal Art Work & Wood Work - New Hampshire Tourism
• https://www.youtube.com, Dr. Tarrin P LupoI visit the Indian Brook Trading Company in Bethlehem, New Hampshire. This store had the most amazing metal and wood sculptures I have ever seen. Come with me as I take a tour of this hidden gem.
Artist installs sculptures that are also Tor nodes in the world's galleries
• Boing BoingTrevor Paglen and Jacob Appelbaum create beautiful, acrylic-encased computers that are also Tor nodes, anonymizing data that passes through them, and install the in art galleries all over the world, so that patrons can communicate and browse anonymou
Only One Artist Can Use Blackest Material In The World
• popsci.comBut science has no limit
Lava + Ash + Lightning = the Perfect Volcano Photo
• WiredSergio Tapiro has a love affair with volcanoes. Well, one volcano.
SprayPrinter could turn everyone into a graffiti artist
• gizmag.comGraffiti looks cool, but requires a lot of practice to produce anything half decent. The SprayPrinter, however, will let you create your own slick design at home using spray paint to create large artworks from images on a smartphone.
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