Art
May 28, 2024

Miniature Artist Transforms Household Objects Into Tiny Scenes Full of Whimsy and Wonder

Artist Tatsuya Tanaka continues to immerse us in the whimsical world of his creative miniatures. Having devoted himself to building these tiny scenes every single day for the last 13 years, his creations are as exciting and fresh as ever. As charming as his miniature art is, the true beauty of his ongoing art project lies in his materials of choice.

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Inspiring
May 27, 2024

Artist Brings Joy to Restaurant Employee by Drawing His Portrait on a Receipt

A thoughtful interaction brought the biggest smile to this employee’s face. Artist Akash Selvarasu‘s viral video tells the story of a restaurant worker doing his daily tasks. He is filmed walking around, checking on customers, and cleaning up any items to discard in the trash. The frame quickly flashes to a receipt folder, that opens to the first markings of an intricate ink portrait.

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Store
May 27, 2024

24-Hour Sale at My Modern Met Store: Save 15% On All of Our Creative Products

Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer, and the warm weather and beach trips are reasons to jump for joy. We're marking this momentous time of year with a Memorial Day sale at My Modern Met Store. But act fast—this flash sale will last for only one day! On May 27—and May 27 only—use the code HELLOSUMMER24 to save 15% on everything in our shop. This includes items already on sale.

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