Pen Drawing
October 30, 2024

Artist Spends Months Creating Detailed Pen Drawings Using Thousands of Tiny Dots [Interview]

Los Angeles-based artist YBZ is known for his detailed pen drawings, created with a stippling technique that requires patience and creative vision. Inspired by pop culture and history, he draws on his Korean heritage to produce imagery that plays on themes of diaspora, identity, and migration. Whether looking to historic Korean paintings or recalling the films of his youth, YBZ incorporates these symbols into a style that is uniquely his own.

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Animals
October 29, 2024

Beautiful Lynx Seen Wandering Around the Snowy Landscapes of Minnesota

Minnesota's Voyageurs National Park is known for its breathtaking landscapes and range of fauna. Recently, the team at Voyageurs Wolf Project, a research project led by environmentalists, captured some footage that highlights the best of these protected lands. Their trail cameras documented a majestic lynx roaming around the park. The footage, captured during the fall and winter of 2023/2024, shows the fluffy yet daring lynx wandering around.

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Design
October 28, 2024

Prada and Axiom Space Join Forces to Design Spacesuits to Be Used in the Artemis III Lunar Mission

Humankind will be returning to the Moon, and this time it will be in style. Axiom Space and Prada joined forces to design the suit astronauts will be wearing during NASA's Artemis III lunar mission. The Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU) spacesuit, as it has been named, is meant to endure the extreme temperatures and facilitate exploration around our satellite's southern pole. The new suit was unveiled at International Astronautical Congress in Milan.

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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.