Installation
July 8, 2026

5 Vintage Cars Hand-Painted to Look Like 2D Comic Book Drawings in Real Life

Los Angeles-based contemporary artist Joshua Vides has made a name for himself with his innovative “Reality to Idea” technique. By meticulously painting black lines onto white surfaces, he turns regular objects into something that looks straight out of a sketchbook. For his first-ever museum show, Vides transforms a gallery full of cars into an immersive black and white illustration.

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Funny
July 7, 2026

This Site Lets You Pretend To Order Food To Get That Dopamine Hit Without Spending Money

If you’ve ever filled up an online shopping cart or started a food order and found a little pleasure in that, only to close the tab without completing the purchase, you’re not alone. In fact, it’s such a common experience that people have created an alternative to real shopping apps known as “dopamine sites.” There, you can replicate the feeling of making and placing an order. However, without spending any money or getting anything delivered.

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Social Cause
July 6, 2026

Londoners With Mental Health Issues Create Therapeutic Mosaics to Beautify the City

Arts and crafts have been shown to improve mental health, but not everyone has the opportunity to take part in creative activities. The Hackney Mosaic Project in East London is changing that by bringing together people affected by addiction and mental health challenges to create colorful public mosaics. The Hackney Mosaic Project was first set up by mosaicist Tessa Hunkin in 2011.

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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.