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July 22, 2026

Artist Gives Children in Hospitals Realistic Temporary Tattoos To Help Boost Their Confidence

Many kids dream of getting their first tattoo, often counting down the days until they’re old enough. But New Zealand-based artist Benjamin Lloyd found a way to bring that experience to kids early with his realistic airbrushed tattoos made from non-toxic, washable ink.

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Inspiring

July 22, 2026

Man Spends His Own Time and Money to Offer Illiterate Adults Free Literacy Lessons

Vietnam boasts a high literacy rate, at 90.3% for adults and 94% for youths (15- to 24-year-olds).

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July 22, 2026

Giant Pop-Up Book at Los Angeles Public Library Sets Guinness World Record

A giant pop-up book at the Los Angeles Public Library has officially been recognized by the Guinness World Records as...

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Sculpture

July 22, 2026

Surreal Sculptures Visualize Human Greed as Soft Bodies Bloating Out of the Frame

Multifaceted artist Vincent Lagrange spent more than two decades photographing animals with a sense of closeness that defined his acclaimed series Between Us. With Never Enough, he shifts that gaze inward, building sculptural forms that transform photography’s logic into physical space. The result is a body of work that confronts excess not as an abstract idea, but as something that presses, swells, and refuses containment.

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Sculpture

July 22, 2026

Japanese Artist Repurposes Eraser Shavings To Create Detailed Bird Sculptures

An eraser is one of the most reliable tools for an artist.

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Animals

July 21, 2026

Meet Jimothy the Unusually Round Raccoon Who Has Captured Hearts and Inspired Fan Art

There’s one name on every Seattleite’s lips this summer: Jimothy.

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July 21, 2026

T-Rex Fossil Sells for a Record $50.1 Million at Auction, Sparking Concern Among Academics

A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil named Gus just started in one of the most talked about auctions in recent years. Sold for $50.1 million to an anonymous buyer at Sotheby’s, the skeleton has become the most expensive dinosaur ever.

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July 21, 2026

Woman Takes Hours-Long Walks Around NYC Inspiring Others to Experience the City on Foot

Picture a Tuesday morning in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

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July 21, 2026

4,000 Bright Yellow Strands Hang in Immersive Installation Inviting Passersby To Walk Through It

Bright yellow strands now sway across the lawn outside Serpentine South Gallery, inviting visitors to step inside rather than simply...

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July 21, 2026

Affirming Abstract Painting Class Reminds Us That Beautiful Flowers Can Be Perfectly Imperfect

Sometimes, the fear of doing something imperfectly can paralyze us before we begin. That’s a common feeling when it comes to art, even if you can recognize that half the fun is getting messy and making something with your hands. Chasing realism, for instance, can hold would-be artists back from even starting their creative journey.

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