Cg1 day agoPatrick Nelson's breathtaking collages bring a graphic design sensibility to the world of artcreativeboom.com - Tom MayPatrick Nelson uses paper like a paintbrush to create incredible collage art. He explains how he transitioned from graphic designer to full-time …
Cg1 day agoVisual artist Sam Gilliam has died at 88wrvo.org - Anastasia TsioulcasOne of the most important and influential abstract visual artists in the U.S. has died: Sam Gilliam, a great colorist whose work influenced …
Cg1 day agoThe United States' first interracial love songverified_publisherBBC Culture - Diane BernardToday we take them for granted, but in the 1960s interracial duets were almost unheard of. Diane Bernard explores the forgotten story of Storybook Children, the taboo-busting song that became a hit. In May of 1968, just a few weeks after Martin Luther King Jr's assassination, singing duo Billy Vera …
CgJun 20German Polka Band Performs a Jolly Cover of the AC/DC Anthem ‘Highway to Hell’laughingsquid.com - Lori DornThe Heimatdamisch performed a very jolly cover of the anthemic AC/DC song “Highway to Hell” in true German Oberkreiner (Slovenian polka) …
Cg6 days agoHow to repurpose an old Android phone as a security or pet cameraverified_publisherZDNet - Jack WallenRecently, one of my cats had a bit of an incident and wound up having to wear a collar around his neck to prevent him from irritating a nasty wound. …
CgJun 21Today I learned you can identify plants and flowers using just your iPhone cameraverified_publisherThe Verge - James VincentSometimes, even as a tech reporter, you can be caught out by how quickly technology improves. Case in point: it was only today that I learned that my iPhone has been offering a feature I’ve long desired — the ability to identify plants and flowers from just a photo. It’s true that various …