Creative Products
May 27, 2018

20+ Adult Coloring Books to Help You Combat Stress

While many would consider “coloring” an activity reserved for children, some psychologists believe that coloring books can actually help adults relieve stress. It requires focus to color within the lines of an intricate pattern or picture, which in turn allows you to stay in the moment and forget about any worries you might have.

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Sculpture
May 26, 2018

Monochromatic Life-Size Sculptures Highlight the Innocence of Childhood

Known for his large installations, Belgian artist Hans Op de Beeck is also a skilled sculptor whose desaturated figures often find their way into his immersive experiences. His life-size monochromatic sculptures often depict children in states of play, wonder, and reflection, helping build a multi-sensory experience for the viewer. Op de Beeck's sculptures are typically created from polyester, wood, and pigmented plaster.

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Funny
May 25, 2018

US National Parks Are Having an Internet Fight for “Best Sunset” and It’s Really Sweet

There’s an enthusiastic debate raging among the US National Parks, and for once, the current presidential administration has nothing to do with it. The deeply divided issue? It's not about the budget or park fees; it’s an endearing argument over which park has the prettiest sunset. The whole thing began, as these things often do, on social media.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.