Mysterious Marine Ecosystems Populate Rich Paintings by Robert Steven Connett

Mysterious Marine Ecosystems Populate Rich Paintings by Robert Steven Connett

Whether rendered as a snapshot of the ocean floor or a few drops of water under a microscope, the densely inhabited paintings by Robert Steven Connett (previously) are brimming with vitality. The Los Angeles-based artist probes the planet’s bodies of water, unveiling a range of flora and fauna that

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Charlize Theron: portrait d’une actrice devenue reine d’™Hollywood

Charlize Theron: portrait d’une actrice devenue reine d’Hollywood

Conjuguant une beauté sculpturale à une interprétation sans faille, la sublime Charlize Theron s’est installée au firmament des étoiles de Hollywood. Passée maître dans l’art de la transformation, elle a d’abord été acclamée pour ses rôles de femmes fortes, en particulier celui de l’authentique tueuse en série Aileen Wuornos, qui lui a valu l’Oscar de la meilleure actrice en 2004. Aujourd’hui figure du cinéma d’action, la flamboyante Américaine s’est notamment illustrée dans le rôle de Furiosa dans “Mad Max: Fury Road”. De retour sur le devant de la scène, la charismatique comédienne fait sensation sur Netflix dans le film “The Old Guard” (2020) de Gina Prince-Bythewood, se révélant, à 44 ans, plus radieuse que jamais.

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Bursts of Inky, Technicolor Liquids Mimic Human Eyes in a Short Film About Optical Phenomena

Bursts of Inky, Technicolor Liquids Mimic Human Eyes in a Short Film About Optical Phenomena

An entrancing short film by designer and artist Rus Khasanov (previously) fuses multiple optical tricks into a single work. Splashes of glittery, inky liquids crawl across the screen, resulting in a series of bubbles that mimic magnified shots of human eyes. The hypnotic footage utilizes pareid

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A 9-Year-Old Dancer Grooves to an Intensely Choreographed Routine and Clocks 10,000 Steps in Just Three Minutes

A 9-Year-Old Dancer Grooves to an Intensely Choreographed Routine and Clocks 10,000 Steps in Just Three Minutes

It’d be difficult for most of us to move as gracefully as nine-year-old Lilyana Ilunga, but a new campaign by the Swedish nonprofit Generation Pep just wants to get young people on their feet. Set to a revamped version of a 2007 track by French EDM musicians Justice, « DANCE 10000 » showcases the

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À quoi ressemble la nouvelle œuvre monumentale d’Olafur Eliasson ?

À quoi ressemble la nouvelle œuvre monumentale d’Olafur Eliasson ?

Le grand artiste des installations atmosphériques et temporelles vient de dévoiler sa dernière œuvre : une installation à grande échelle sur le Jackson Boulevard du centre-ville de Chicago.

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Le futur de l’art en 78 talents se dévoile dans un cahier de tendances

Le futur de l’art en 78 talents se dévoile dans un cahier de tendances

Deux ans après sa création, l’agence française Nonfiction – dédiée au développement de stratégies réunissant le monde de l’art et les entreprises – vient de dévoiler le second tome de son projet d’édition. Pensé comme un cahier de tendances de l’art contemporain au format original, l’ouvrage réunit 78 talents internationaux autour d’un même thème afin d’anticiper les grands concepts, esthétiques et formes de demain.

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President Biden’s Treasury To Move Forward With Adding Harriet Tubman’s Portrait to the $20 USD Note

President Biden’s Treasury To Move Forward With Adding Harriet Tubman’s Portrait to the $20 USD Note

The abolitionist will soon become the first woman to grace U.S. paper currency.

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Pantone selects two Colors of the Year for 2021

Pantone selects two Colors of the Year for 2021

Pantone has named its new Color of the Year and has selected two with Ultimate Gray and Illuminating being “a marriage of colour, conveying a message of strength and hopefulness that is both enduring and uplifting”.

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Pantone selects two Colors of the Year for 2021

The Artist is Present: Bernie Sanders meme’d into Art History | Arts

The Artist is Present: Bernie Sanders meme’d into Art History | Arts

Photographed in isolation, in an easy-to-cut-and-paste pose, Sanders became the stuff that memes are made of. From the Phillips Collection to Marina Abramovic, social media users responded to Sander’s presence at the Biden-Harris inauguration by superimposing him into pop culture moments and art history.

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Interview: Architect Anne Holtrop On Material Gestures

Interview: Architect Anne Holtrop On Material Gestures & Designing Maison Margiela’s New Stores – Something Curated

Hailing from Amsterdam and based in Bahrain, architect Anne Holtrop’s diverse projects span hotels, museums, runway sets, exhibitions, retail spaces and residences. Process-led and relishing in the quality of raw materials, Holtrop’s distinct approach has garnered him a discerning following. Among his eponymous studio’s recent projects are the Sheikh Isa Bin Ali Al-Khalifa Museum, the…

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