Tag: Arts - Page 6
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How to Tattoo a Banana: A Non-Toxic, Waste-Free Art Project
For those who can't stop playing with their food, here's how to turn a banana into a green, fleeting work of art.
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Maker Faire 2012: Gon KiRin, a Fire-Breathing Dragon Made from Recycled Scraps
This fire-breathing scuplture was a hit at Maker Faire Bay Area.
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Interactive Solar Art Lights Up New Sydney Space
The world’s largest permanent interactive light installation has been installed in Sydney's recently revitalized Darling Quarter.
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The Music Box: Artists Turn Shanties into Musical Instruments in New Orleans (Video)
Nine ramshackle structures have been rigged by a team of musicians, artists, and inventors to create a musical shantytown.
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Eco-Art Installations Sprout in a Taiwanese Village
Unsuspecting visitors to the small fishing village of Cheng Long might feel the need to blink and rub their eyes. Is there really a giant bowl and chopsticks sinking into the wetlands? What are those brightly colored things growing all over that house?
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New Film 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' Promises Magic and Wonder (Video)
The lyrical drama won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, and the hearts of everyone who watched it.
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Pratt Student Paints Colorful, Mod Eco-Fashion for Graduation Show
Theresa Deckner might just be eco-fashion's next big name, thanks to a collection bursting with colorful, hand-painted sustainable fabrics.
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Indoor Sculpture Garden Planted in Empty Downtown Chicago Storefront
Empty storefront transformed into indoor sculpture garden in Chicago.
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You Do Need to Help a Documentary Called "Do I Need This?"
We get a ton of requests to help publicize a Kickstarter push for a project, so many in fact that I've had a near blanket policy of not writing about any of them. Today I'll violate that rule and tell you about one of them.
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Ridiculously Easy-to-Build Scrap Wood iPhone Stand
If you've never done a woodworking project, this is the one to start with. And you'll end up with a very cute little stand for your phone.
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Double Exposures of Landscapes and Portraits Reconnect Humans with Nature
These beautiful images by a Portland photographer are inspired by the area's natural spaces, and are intended to reconnect us with nature.
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Steampunk Ticker-Tape Twittertape Machine Lets You Tweet Like it's 1899
Come one, come all, witness The Twittertape Machine that prints a feed of your tweets and mentions on Twitter.
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Paper Geodes Add Life and Surprise to Old Buildings
Call them urban treasures, what is going on in the corner of this building....
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Tiny Bug Memorials Pay Homage to Fallen Insects
A bug's death will never make the papers -- unless, of course, that's what you use to kill it.
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High-Tech Garments that Make You Look Naked, Disappearing with Increased Heartbeats (Video)
Clothing made out of smart materials becomes increasingly see-through based on close and personal encounters with people.
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Parrot Paints Abstract Parrot Portraits, For Parrots
Chances are you've never heard of Blu Lu, the parrot with a penchant for painting, but she's a rarity indeed.
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The Week in Pictures: the Swimsuit Issue, Mind-Blowing Bookshelves and More
It's time for our annual swimsuit edition, featuring sexy and sustainable styles for summer. Our roundup of 21 bookshelves includes a hamster wheel for literati, and more.
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Facebook Paid Instagram $1 Billion for Emotion. What's It Worth to the Environment?
Why did Facebook pay $1 billion for Instagram and what can the environmental movement learn from this? It's all about emotion.
