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Chromatic Prince Poster Features 66 Color References Found in the Musician’s Iconic Songs

Thanks to Purple Rain, the color purple has forever become embedded with the legacy of Prince. But if you pay closer attention to the late singer’s repertoire, you’ll notice that there are dozens of color and visual references, reflecting the many sounds this genre-defying artist experimented with. To mark the 10th anniversary of his passing, graphic design studio Dorothy compiled these “colors of Prince” in a stylish poster.

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30,000 Trees Planted by Volunteers in Major Effort To Restore Isle of Man Ecosystem

Volunteers at the Manx Wildlife Trust exceeded all expectations in an incredibly ambitious project aimed at restoring an ecosystem on the Isle of Man. The massive undertaking was slated as a five-year-long project, but the team of volunteers were able to achieve their goal in just three years. By planting 30,000 mixed-native trees over 105 acres, they have made a large and productive step in an even larger overall project.

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Drawing
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Father-Daughter Artist Duo Creates Stunning Photorealistic Charcoal Animal Portraits

Rob and Georgia Harris have made their art a family affair. The father-daughter artist duo creates large-scale charcoal drawings depicting animals in amazing detail. They started their collaboration when Georgia was just 11 years old and have since produced more than 20 monumental works together. In addition to the joy of working with a loved one, the partnership has allowed their shared visual language to evolve in ways it never would have alone.

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Immersive Paintings Made Through Meditative State Draw Parallels Between the Body and Cosmos

There is a moment, standing before the paintings of Anthea Xin, when scale begins to dissolve. At first, the works appear as abstract fields of sweeping indigo and mineral pigment. Gradually, they reorganize into something both bodily and astronomical. Gestural arcs suggest the curvature of a spine and the orbital pull of distant celestial bodies. In Xin’s work, the human figure is not depicted directly. Instead, it is implied through movement, rhythm, and trace.

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