Persephone: Goddess of Spring and Queen of the UnderworldBy TheCollectorGoddess Persephone was a key figure in Greek mythology. She served as a goddess of living things but juxtaposed that by presiding over the dead with Hades in the Underworld.
Art What Beverly Buchanan’s ‘Shacks’ Tell Us about the Black South frieze.com Later in her artistic life, Beverly Buchanan turned her attention to making a series of diminutive, makeshift sculptures known as ‘shacks’. For this …
ArtTerracotta relief probably from a funnel vase | Greek, South Italian, Apulian, Canosan | Early Hellenistic | The Metropolitan... metmuseum.org Richter, Gisela M. A. 1913. "Classical Department: The Accessions of 1912. Sculptures, Terracottas, and Miscellaneous Objects." Bulletin of the …
San Diego Discover 9 Secret Garden Walks in San Diego for Magical Outings redtri.com - Bonnie Taylor Invite your favorite flower- and plant- loving friend, mom or grandma to escape with you into these secret gardens for Mother’s Day or any day! The …
Thailand New movie geek hangout is this Phrom Phong cafe and poster gallery by ‘Bad Genius’ director coconuts.co - Coconuts Bangkok After opening Mutual Bar two years ago, Bad Genius director Nattawut “Baz” Poonpiriya and friends didn’t wait long to open another place – this time …
Antiques Roadshow Antiques Roadshow guest beams at true value of £76 junk shop find liverpoolecho.co.uk - Sophie McCoid An Antiques Roadshow guest was left very happy today as an expert revealed the true value of an eagle carving that had been found in a junk shop. The …
3D Printing Michelangelo’s David is largest 3D print in the world thehistoryblog.com - livius drusus As one of the most famous sculptures in the world, Michelangelo’s David has been copied many, many times. Carved out of a massive single block of …
Atlas ObscuraMinnesota Big Stone Mini Golf verified_publisherAtlas Obscura After his hometown turned down his idea of a public course, Minnesota artist Bruce Stillman created a one-of-a-kind artist mini golf experience in …
ForbesThe Arts Big Bird Meets Calder On The Metropolitan Museum’s Roof Garden Forbes - Margie GoldsmithThink of Sesame Street’s Big Bird, his feathers coated in bright blue, sitting on a yellow crescent moon twenty-six feet in the air, holding a ladder too short for him to climb down or up. Opposite big...
Origami Giant origami-inspired sculptures on display at Reiman Gardens starting May 22 amestrib.com - Ronna Faaborg, The Ames Tribune Origami is well known as a small, folded-paper art form, but Reiman Gardens is celebrating a supersized version of the art as it welcomes large …
My Modern MetArt Nouveau 5 Art Nouveau Buildings That Embody the Elegance of This Architectural Style verified_publisherMy Modern Met - Samantha PiresThe whimsical Art Nouveau, like many international styles, can be found across almost all creative mediums: art, furniture, architecture, and more. Unlike some of these international styles, however, Nouveau...
Lady Gaga Lady Gaga And Dom Pérignon Celebrate Creativity And Empowerment Together asiatatler.com - Katelyn Tan Vintage champagne brand Dom Pérignon and word-renowned artist Lady Gaga have joined forces to produce an artistic project, which launched on April 6, …
MOST AMAZING SCULPTURE PARKS IN THE WORLDBy LuxuryColumnistPut art and nature together and you have a winning combination! These incredible sculpture parks feature some truly unique artworks, in beautiful natural settings.
Wales A Welsh bird sculpture has landed outside Cardiff Castle walesonline.co.uk - Lucinda Reid A huge red kite sculpture has been unveiled outside Cardiff Castle as part of RSPB Cymru's campaign for a green and just future for Wales. The …
CosmopolitanBritish Royal Family Everything You Need to Know About Princess Diana's Statue Unveiling verified_publisherCosmopolitan - By Mehera BonnerWills and Harry are putting their differences aside to honor their late mother. Prince William and Prince Harry recently reunited at their grandfather Prince Philip's funeral—their first face-to-face in...
Vaishnavism Kudroli Temple Mangalore - Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple imvoyager.com - by Sandy N Vyjay The Kudroli temple Mangalore impresses visitors with its immaculately spick and span environs. The gopuram with its golden sheen glistens as the …
The TelegraphArt How great art can help you travel through time The Telegraph - By David FarrierFrom the oldest cave drawings to conceptual works gazing thousands of years hence, human art and ‘deep time’ are fascinatingly entwined “There is no past or future in art,” Picasso once said. But art always...
My Modern MetArt Artist Crafts Embroidered Felt Sculptures of Popular Foods That Look So Real verified_publisherMy Modern Met - Arnesia YoungTextiles offer one of the most versatile means of artistic expression. Thanks to their ease of manipulation, there are seemingly endless creative possibilities. Polish textile artist Alicja Kozlowska that...
Dance MediaThe Arts Become a Daredevil: How to Get Comfortable Taking Risks in Performance Dance Media - Haley Hilton When former MOMIX dancer Rebecca Rasmussen was cast in "Dreamcatcher"—a duet involving a rolling, 250-pound metal sculpture—she was intimidated. …
Leonardo Da Vinci Flora bust argued to be by da Vinci dates to 300 years AFTER his death dailymail.co.uk - Ian Randall A wax bust controversially attributed to Leonardo da Vinci was not sculpted until 300 years after the death of the Renaissance master, radiocarbon …
Archaeology 3,500 Year-Old Honeypot: Oldest Direct Evidence For Honey Collecting In Africa eurasiareview.com - Eurasia Review Honey is humankind’s oldest sweetener – and for thousands of years it was also the only one. Indirect clues about the significance of bees and bee …
ReligionHow the Pope's historic visit to Iraq highlighted Islamic State's destruction of Christian heritage—and the artists working... theartnewspaper.com - James Imam Artists played a prominent role in Pope Francis’s historic visit to Iraq last month, presenting the pontiff with multiple works—including plaster …
Art Simon Gudgeon opens Sculpture by the Lakes outdoor exhibition bournemouthecho.co.uk THE LAUNCH of a new outdoor sculpture exhibition in Dorchester has wowed art lovers, with well over 200 sculptures on display across the 26-acre …
Art Mirrored infinity sculptures (Around The Web) castanet.net - Sarah Dubetz Anthony James, a Los Angeles artist, created a sculpture series called "Portal Icosahedrons." Icosahedrons are geometric globes made up of 20 …
Art Mona Hatoum’s Explore Selfhood Through Staggering Sculptures nuvomagazine.com - Thomas Connors The Institut Valencià d’Art Modern (IVAM) is one of Spain’s hidden cultural gems, with a respectable collection, a serious exhibition program, and …
Art Schools and groups to sink their teeth into decorating dino sculptures edp24.co.uk - Clarissa Place Schools, colleges and community groups are being invited to put their "stomp" on the city's upcoming GoGo sculpture trail, with their creations to go …
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Art Alice Channer: 'I weaponise glamour… I see clothes as a kind of armour than can change and mutate' theartnewspaper.com - Louisa Buck Alice Channer once said, “The 21st century needs objects that are vulnerable, uncertain, other, alien.” This aptly describes the British artist’s …
Outside MagazineCoachella Valley Desert X Is the Artsiest Drive in the U.S. verified_publisherOutside Magazine - Erin BergerAn outdoor art exhibition in California’s Coachella Valley tackles subjects like Indigenous land rights, migration, and embodied memory Every other spring, curious sights pop up throughout the arid landscape...
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