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Meet the female artist who programmed a computer to make a house in the 1960s
From the Guggenheim Museum to the Seagram Building, Manhattan had long had a reputation as an island of avant-garde architecture when Alison Knowles first built the House of Dust in Chelsea. Erected in 1967 and standing for less than a…
Howard Johnson unveils House of the Retro Future sequel
ANAHEIM, Calif. — For $1,957, visitors to Howard Johnson in Anaheim can take a nostalgic trip to Disneyland's past.
In 1957, Tomorrowland seemed like a glimpse into the future.
What do you want to know
Howard Johnson in Anaheim converted…
Kim Kardashian’s Cosmetic Dermatologist Reveals the Secret to Looking Beautiful
"I really, really care about looking good," Kim Kardashian said in a recent interview with Allure magazine. And although the reality star denies plastic surgery rumors, she admits to undergoing non-invasive procedures.To look her best…
Women entrepreneurs re-educate the narrative
Women entrepreneurs are taking the lead in women's businesses.
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For generations, the classic American business tale from Hollywood studios has highlighted stereotypical male sensibilities, hunches, and the…
This eco-friendly shoe is made from recycled sex toys
Trying to find a good eco-friendly afterlife for your sex toy is difficult. After all, many sex toy companies use expensive, low-quality, and hard-to-recycle materials. (Not to mention that giving away or reselling your used dildos is…
Qatari sheikh sues London art dealer for selling him £4.2m worth of ancient statues ‘which…
A London art dealer is being sued for defrauding a super-rich Qatari sheikh by selling him £4.2million of 'fake' ancient statues.John Eskenazi is accused of defrauding art collector Sheikh Hamad Bin Abdullah Al Thani with 'fakes' of ancient…
Galleries/Exhibitions: Plastic, Scrap and a Bit of History: The Story of an Island
July 16 - October 30. Entry from £15. Mount Stuart Rothesay, Isle of Bute PA20 9LR
Five new prototype park benches designed by Scottish designers have been commissioned by Design Exhibition Scotland. The benches…
Post-‘Roe’, conception is crucial for access to abortion. But it is far from e
Buffers. Draws milk. Forceps. These tools have dramatically improved reproductive health, yet they are rarely seen as great works of design.Design motherhood, a new exhibition at the MassArt Art Museum (MAAM) in Boston, aims to change…
Killer heels and dancehall queens: Brent’s biennial brings queer joy to a brutal city | Art
Local museums can only dream of the allure of artist Linett Kamala's Disya Dancehall exhibition. Kamala has taken over the former fish and chip shop Cod's Plaice opposite Kilburn station in north London and hung it with her paintings of…
Cameron Smith: Sorting My Grandparents’ Valuables
This is an opinion column.We're having an estate sale at my grandma's this weekend. After my grandfather died, Nana needed a more manageable lifestyle. As my family prepares their home for sale, a lifetime of my grandparents' possessions…
Two Zaha Hadid exhibitions feature archival work by late architect
Zaha Hadid has lived and worked in London for most of her life, and her architectural studies were saturated with rigorous explorations of the city's latent potential. The fact that his practice only carried out a…
Okanagan Art Exhibits Challenge Viewers to Reinterpret the Definition of Trash – Okanagan
The Art for Change summer art exhibit in Kelowna is made entirely of found materials and trash.
There are five separate exhibits in the city - four at the Rotary Center for the Arts and one at the Okanagan Heritage Museum."The point…
Public art depicting travel, souvenirs to be installed at the Region of Waterloo International…
BRESLAU — Six works of public art depicting journeys, displacements and memories will be on display at the Region of Waterloo International Airport by this fall.“I am very happy that one of my pieces has been selected,” said Ernest…
Steveston beachcomber turns trash into art
Steveston Beachcomber-turned-environmentalist creates art from trash and uses social media to raise awareness of marine pollution.
Five years ago, Steve La Rocca was walking along the Fraser River when he accidentally discovered a…
Strand Theater Announces New Century Series: Works of Live Theatre, Dance and Film
ROCKLAND — As part of its centennial celebration in 2023, The Strand Theater is announcing its New Century Series, a multi-year program that will bring more innovative theater, dance and film to the Midcoast — pushing the boundaries of what…
Kae Tempest, crowded house, plastic sirens and dry cleaning
(Wireframe)Kae Storm – Another step★★★★☆"More pressure... release! More pressure... more release!"Kae Tempest cooks Worthy Farm with a bassline that simmers and bubbles underfoot. On their heavy January single "More…
Visit and dine at a century-old farm that uses sustainable energy: Valley Views
CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio — Sustainable energy, washable dishes and composted food scraps are part of the story attendees will learn from 7-9 p.m. Tuesday, July 12, as they tour a working farm in the county de Geauga from 1838 known for its…
West Africa’s first underwater museum sheds light on environmental issues
Dakar, Senegal -
Waves crash onto the beach outside Oceanium, a scuba diving center and environmental organization in Dakar's southern Plateau district. About 100 meters offshore and 5 meters below, eight sculptures rise from the ocean…
An emerging gananoque art | The Kingston Whig Standard
Content of the article In case you haven't noticed, Gananoque's art scene is thriving and growing, with new venues and initiatives springing up seemingly on a regular basis. I have heard from more than one source that artists and other…
Minx’s makeup artist details the show’s prosthetic penises
Makeup department head Carleigh Herbert has always been obsessed with vintage pieces, and the '70s has always been a favorite of hers. "There was so much self-expression," she says. So when the chance to work on HBO Max's "Minx"…
Greek National Gallery director dies at 83 – and more Art News – ARTnews.com
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MARINA LAMBRAKI-PLAKA, the director of the national gallery in Athens since 1992, died on Monday, Kathimerini…
Who is the man building priceless real estate for Broadway?
The legendary Mel Brooks called him "a genius guy who does crazy sets," and that's about the only introduction needed for Beowulf Boritt, the Broadway set designer who won numerous awards, including a Tony in 2014 for act one–for his…
Prince William urges TV industry to become more sustainable
LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 16: Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, President of the British Academy ... of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) visits a new exhibition at the charity's temporary headquarters on September 16,…
Best New Murals in Phoenix and Where to See Them
The walls of Phoenix are getting more and more colorful as new murals are painted all over town.Some murals are memorials for beloved members of the community. Others commemorate national holidays and observances such as Black History…
After 3 years, the Branford Festival is coming back better than ever, organizers say
BRANFORD — After a two-year hiatus due to COVID, the Branford Festival is back. The three-day event, showcasing the best of Branford, opens at 5 p.m. on Friday, June 17 and runs through Sunday afternoon, June 19.All the food, entertainment…
Ministry of Tourism celebrates Environment Day across Kashmir
Stakeholders, young people must preserve a fragile ecology, an environment for safe and responsible tourism: Tourism Secy
SRINAGAR, JUN 05 (KNS): The Ministry of Tourism celebrated World Environment Day today with a host of activities…
Adam Kleinman on “The Petroleum Experiments”
"Oil is an infinite sphere, the center of which is everywhere, the circumference nowhere" - this is how a line in the Book of the 24 Philosophersan anonymous text from the twelfth century, would read, if one substituted oil for…
YouTuber gets a nostalgic unboxing of some rare Jo-Han plastic model kits
Since the summer of 2021, auto enthusiast Steve Magnante has been entertaining his audience with incredible auto finds from barns and auto junkyards, while providing some nifty anecdotes about the cars he discovers on his YouTube channel.…
New music books to read this summer
You'd be forgiven if you listened to "It's Gonna Rain", an early work by American composer Steve Reich, and came to the conclusion that it wasn't music as you heard it. The song premiered in 1965 and features the lyrics of a Pentecostal…
At Cannes Premiere – Deadline
There are many weird fetishes in this world, which we won't go into, but for David Cronenberg crimes of the future, surgery is the new sex.
The dystopian hipster pic from the future featuring Viggo Mortensen and Léa Seydoux as the…
As global plastic production declines, the corporate sector continues to lag
A big part of the problem, she says, is precisely those little single-use plastic bags of fish and food, and the death of the "refill system": "When I was a kid, I used to go to a and I brought my bottle and maybe five or 10 weight of…
Life Science Plastic Bottles Market Pricing Strategy, Latest Industry News, Top Company Analysis,…
The latest Life Science Plastic Bottles market research report involves a detailed analysis of important factors like growth catalysts, restraints, and opportunities influencing the industry’s revenue flow over the estimated…
Macklowe Collection May 2022 Auction Brings in Total $246 Million at Sotheby’s – ARTnews.com
In one of the most anticipated auctions in art market history, part two of the collection of divorced New York real estate developers Harry and Linda Macklowe fetched $246.1 million at Sotheby's on Monday evening in New York.
The…
Georgia Savannah Atlanta plastics recycling refill reuse containers
This coverage is made possible through a partnership with WABE and Grist, an independent nonprofit media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future.Outside a Savannah apartment building on a recent…
Best Crank Pencil Sharpeners – ARTnews.com
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Never get bored with a solid pencil sharpener. A classic option is a…
Local artist creates masterpiece from plastic waste
Plastic waste is a growing problem around the world. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, an estimated 8 million metric tons of plastic entered the ocean in 2010. Jeannine Dostal took on…
2022 Life Science Plastic Bottle Consumption Market Size Analysis by 2030
This study is one of the most detailed and accurate, focusing solely on the global life science plastic bottle consumption market. It throws light on significant factors affecting the growth of the global Life Science Plastic Bottles…
‘Arsenic and Old Lace’ opens at Prime Stage Theater
It's one of the old warhorses of Broadway theater and yet a play that never goes out of style.
"Arsenic and Old Lace" returns to the stage this weekend as the final show of the 2021-22 season for the Prime Stage Theater company.
The play…
Solo exhibitions at Frieze New York 2022
From Liam Gillick's exploration of environment and behavior to Mai-Thu Perret's feminist mythology, Frieze New York 2022's solo booths will feature some of today's most important artists.
Retrospectives of New York artists
Joan Snyder,…
FSU faculty available for commentary on 2022 hurricane season
Florida State University professors are leaders in the study of hurricanes and the effects of these destructive storms.
Their fellowship has led to research on infrastructure issues, escape routes, sustainable tools, and mental health…
Traveling alone – Bombay Beach – Slab City | Gourmet party! | Laura Stec
No more waiting to live.Our solo road trip continues. You may recall that we were visiting Bombay Beach, a booming, yet artsy, booming city due to large underground reserves of lithium, in great demand for building rechargeable car…
Children’s Discovery Museum, partner artist to produce exhibits
The Children's Discovery Museum of Central Maine is partnering with artist and Lunder Institute for American Art Fellow Veronica Perez to create one-of-a-kind interactive artworks through community workshops, which will be used in the new…
Plastic Reagent Bottles Market Size, Outlook and Forecast
New Jersey, United States – the plastic reagent bottles market The research report offers comprehensive coverage of the Plastic Reagent Bottles Market over the forecast period 2022-2029. It provides historical, current and future market…
I love an LP, but spare me the Vinyl Snob that goes like a broken record | Barbara Ellen
MMy name is Barbara and I have been a vinyl abuser. In my youth, I did unspeakable and shameful things to records. I would leave them out of their covers. I left them on the ground and walked on them; sometimes dance to it. I would…
News from the Ukraine-Russia War: – The New York Times
WASHINGTON — Top Biden administration officials say they believe the next four weeks will shape the eventual outcome of Russia's war in Ukraine, with lasting ramifications that will influence the drawing of the map of Europe for the decades…
The Whitney Biennale grapples with three years of trauma
Placeholder while loading article actionsNEW YORK — When the elevator doors open on the sixth floor of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the first things visitors encounter are two giant black-and-white paintings by Denyse Thomasos, an…
April 18-25 Family Calendar – Storytime Play and Learn, Outdoor Storytime and Storytime Shorts
Circle of Security Parenting Classes – An eight-week program to strengthen your relationship with your child and meet other families. Gift cards are issued based on attendance. Open to caregivers and their children ages…
Ryan Reynolds to narrate Discovery + documentary ‘Curb Your Carbon’ – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Reynolds to narrate Discovery+ documentary Limit your carbon which reveals 10 simple and effective things we can do right now to help fight climate change.
The streamer also revealed its Earth Day lineup that will…
This company helps you eliminate plastics from your cleaning, beauty and personal care products
There's no way to coat it in sugar; the planet is in crisis. Every day we are dumping more and more plastic into our waterways. And scientists around the world agree that if we don't act now, the damage will be irreparable. But what…
Pink tree season
Early spring is my favorite time of year. Many people would guess October, with all its festive orange pumpkins, Indian corn and Halloween, and it's my second favorite season, but spring, with nature reaching out after a long winter…
The return of surreal fashion
You saw some surreal things at the Fall/Winter 2022 fashion shows earlier this year. I'm not just talking about the spectacle of demanding clothes paraded six months before they go on sale - although there's definitely something…
🌱 Fantastic Beasts Food Truck + Giant Eagle Single-Use Plastic Bags
Hello, neighbors! Danielle Fallon here with your brand new copy of the Cleveland Daily. First, today's weather forecast: Cloudy; pm rain, windy. High: 61 Low: 45. Are you a local owner or trader? We can help you effortlessly deliver…
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Synthetic materials that will shape the future
Synthetic materials have been part of our lives for a considerable time now. Since the introduction of nylon in the 1940s, we have…
“Morbius”: say hello to a different type of Batman
Dr. Michael Morbius is an awesome guy. Since childhood, he has suffered from a rare genetic disease that requires three blood transfusions a day. That didn't stop him from inventing artificial blood (it's blue, not red) and winning a…
Family Day at the Biennale of Sydney
From yoga to interactive performances, there's a strong program for all ages at Biennale of Sydney 2022.
The 23rd Biennale of Sydney is a celebration of global inclusiveness, hosting a series of "conceptual wetlands and imaginary…
DATMA will bring the art to New Bedford this summer with ‘SHELTER 2022–23’
NEW BEDFORD — In its fourth year, the Massachusetts Design Art and Technology Institute Massachusetts Design Art and Technology Institute (DATMA) will launch three new free public art exhibits as well as numerous programs and initiatives…
On Jupiter’s moon Europa, ‘chaotic terrain’ could carry oxygen to the ocean
According to a team of researchers led by the University of Texas at Austin, the salty water contained in the icy shell of Europa, the moon of Jupiter, could transport oxygen in an ocean of liquid water covered in ice where it could…
South Asian and modern queer aesthetics merge in visually lavish art
LOS ANGELES — For many artists from communities of color, a creative practice is not just about making art; it's also about broader actions, like exposing social injustices and encouraging the next generation of artists of color.…
‘Legends must be told’: Colombian library goes beyond books to keep stories alive |…
As dawn looms over the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in northern Colombia, a small group of children descend the slope with cameras and sketchbooks.Each month, they come to an ancient site dotted with hundreds of petroglyphs – smooth stones…
CORONA CONTINUES ITS COMMITMENT TO PROTECT PARADISE BY ORGANIZING THE WORLD’S FIRST PLASTIC…
Through local efforts, plastic collected will either be recycled or transformed for local communities such as community sculptures, pallets for transport and beach items. From North America and South America for Asia and the Middle…
The combination of nanotechnology with laser light creates a powerful effect on cancer cells
Treatment of cancer and other diseases with laser light is currently not considered routine in the clinical setting, but new approaches using nanoparticles show promise for improving existing techniques.
One technique, known as photothermal…
Alappuzha artist makes toys out of palm leaves
John Baby twists and folds a long strip of coconut leaf. In a few minutes, it transforms the band into an elegant grasshopper. He soon makes another one and the two grasshoppers look ready to pounce.
"No" to plastic
It all started…
Artists About Town: Birds of Heavy Metal and Delicate Paper
The St. Albert Art Gallery welcomes spring with three exciting exhibitions filling its three gallery spaces.
The bird's eye view of Joanne Guthrie's studio must be a view of eclectic art-making tools. The professional welder who…
Lip Flip Makeup Tricks to Get the Look Without a Plastic Surgeon
Ahhh, the lip flip... This subtle aesthetic procedure has amassed over 100 million views on TikTok (#lipflip) and is regularly requested by people of all ages. The treatment is quite simple: about four to six units of a neuromodulator,…
Nigerian immigrant Wale Falade thinks Minnesota is ready to see more work by architects of color.…
Nigerian immigrant Wale Falade thinks Minnesota is ready to see more work by architects of color. His own firm, FIHAN, has just won the…
“The Biographer’s Hat”, by Cynthia Ozick
From his briefcase, he took out a fountain pen and a yellow notepad. "Well, let's go."There was iron in his request. He looked at the hat on his chair as if confirming his will. As if the hat, and the fur-collared coat on the shower rod,…
The 51st Annual Whale Festival returns to Dana Point Harbor
Sculptor artist Yustina Salnikova said she always felt like she had a special relationship with the ocean."I've been an ocean lover since I was little, the second I got to see the ocean for the first time when I moved to California,"…
The winners of the Fleisher Art Memorial’s prestigious Wind Challenge II can finally show…
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — One of the city's most prestigious art exhibits is now on display at the Fleisher Art Memorial in Bella Vista and for the artists chosen to show their work, they have been patiently waiting for two years. Karen Rogers…
Recent Study on Hybrid Plastic Railway Ties Market Report Study by Size, Status and Forecast 2028 |…
The hybrid plastic railway sleepers market is growing at a faster rate with substantial growth rates over the past few years and the market is estimated to increase significantly over the forecast period.
Global Hybrid Plastic Railway…
I gave my son’s boring bedroom a Ghostbuster themed makeover using sticky plastic and B&Q…
All children have a favorite movie that obsesses them.
And Poppy Jones, 31, mum-of-two and artist from South Wales, has decided to give her son Frank the bedroom of his dreams inspired by his favorite movie, Ghostbusters.
4Poppy Jones, 31,…
Life Science Plastic Bottle Market SWOT Analysis, Key Indicators by 2028 | Thermo Scientific,…
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Global Market Reports offers a global study based on research and analysis on "Global Plastic bottles market for life sciences Report, History and Forecast 2016-2028, Breakdown Data by Companies,…
“A Black Love Sitcom Dance”: Kyle Abraham’s D’Angelo Moves
In a section of Kyle Abraham's latest one-night work, "An Untitled Love," four women sit on a sofa covered in pink plastic, a patterned rug at their feet, gesturing cool and flirtatious unison : crossing their ankles, rolling their…
40,000 NSW businesses will get extra help to ditch single-use plastics
In line with the NSW Government's recently announced Plastic Reduction and Circular Economy Act 2021, over 40,000 NSW businesses will be supported to phase out single-use plastics.
NSW Environment Minister James Griffin said the…
Star Plastics Announces Installation of New Equipment | News, Sports, Jobs
Star Plastics in Ravenswood held a groundbreaking ceremony this month to celebrate the installation of a new specialty twin-screw extruder that will improve production…
Happy Black Dresses by Patrick Kelly | Opinion
A typical Patrick Kelly fashion show turns the runway into a nightclub. Models dance down the runway in form-fitting dresses - small, simple pieces made grand by the addition of whimsical embellishments. My first exposure to the designer…
Aireys Aspiring Filmmakers Awarded – Surf Coast Times
Donate $5 using spotpass to support local community news EMERGING young filmmakers at Aireys Inlet Elementary School were encouraged by a recent competition win for their stop motion animation "Plastic Riptide", with grades 5 and 6…
Meet Indigenous artists blending traditional art forms with pop culture and modern medical imagery
Ruth Cuthand's recent art incorporates beadwork, a traditional medium well known to Aboriginal artists. But the topic is more taken from the headlines: a picture of the COVID-19 virus, spike proteins and all. The work, produced in 2020…
The rise and rise of “immersive” art
In many ways, the entrepreneurial bent of the art stack model dovetails with longstanding trends in the art world. It comes at a time when museums have become more corporate and also face pressure to diversify their collections and expand…
3R adds processing power to its UK WEEE plant
Aluminum rolling and recycling company Novelis Inc., Atlanta, reported a year-over-year increase in net income for the third quarter of its fiscal 2022, which ended Dec. 31, 2021 The company's third-quarter 2022 net income…
Corrugated Plastic Panels Market Size, Scope (2022-2030)
New Jersey, United States,- This corrugated plastic panels market report conducts industry-based research to inform the latest market developments. Important factors, customer expectations, customer behavior and business tactics are some…
“It’s a trash can”: Parisians fight for the soul of their ruined city | Paris
Amid Paris' third lockdown last March, a hashtag appeared on Twitter with a photo of a lock on the Canal Saint-Martin that runs through the north of the city clogged with rubbish, plastic bags and bottles.Images of Paris in disrepair are…
Contemporary Iranian art that doesn’t shy away from politics
Aesthetically compelling and content-rich exhibits are a rare treat. Rebel, Buffoon, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians features 23 artists from the collection of Mohammed Afkhami, a Swiss-born Iranian financier and philanthropist based…
Student Salary Update
Ohio University's annual budget for student salaries has declined over the past four years, reflecting hiring challenges and vacancies, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The share of the university budget…
New Orleans recycling lags far behind the national average; disinterest, the world economy quoted |…
New Orleans recycles just 3.1% of the trash residents place on the sidewalk for pickup, according to data…
‘AMANDA PARADISE’: Working hard with CAConrad
What do you get when you flood your body with field recordings of recently extinct animals? This week during The question of writingCAConrad, author of AMANDA PARADISE: Resurrecting the Dead…
Binghamton University Art Museum Announces Winter Exhibits
What will digital media be and do after us?
What will my laptop, phone or tablet look like in a million years?How will our devices age or grow over time?What could our techno-waste be, and how could we smell and feel it?Where…
What is really at stake in the debate over whether NFTs are art
The impression their quotes left on me was: Who cares? Questions of whether something is art or not, as Wang alludes to it, are as old and boring as time. Still, based on the uproar Wikipedia's decision caused on Twitter and elsewhere,…
Upcoming Exhibit at Boone Library April 2-28: Kyians Featured in Works by Hispanic/Latin American…
Though she says her Guatemalan heritage hasn't been the focus of her work, Campbellsville artist Azucena Trejo Williams was intrigued by the prospect of a traveling exhibition featuring works by Hispanic, Latino and Americans…
Guilford sugar artist creates ‘dream’ cakes, and now she’s looking to teach others
GUILFORD - Pastry artist Elisabeth Palatiello is a sculptor, her only medium includes fondant, sugarpaste, rich buttercream and moist, flavorful cake.Owner of But a Dream Custom Cakes, Palatiello turns icing into something dreams are made…