Sculpture
September 26, 2025

Learn How the Largest Art Car on the 2025 Burning Man Playa Came to Life in the Desert [Interview]

Burning Man is where artistry, innovation, and community meet. For nine days, Black Rock Desert in northwestern Nevada becomes Black Rock City, and the playa is where it all takes place. Art installations and performances happen throughout the event, and in 2025, the Long Feng art car brought them together in one incredible moving stage. The brainchild of two veteran Burners, Long Feng was the largest art car on the playa.

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Museums
September 26, 2025

Browse Over 1,100 Art Books at MoMA’s First-Ever Bookshop in Seoul

For those in New York City, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) is nearly impossible to avoid. Aside from its prestigious collection, MoMA boasts some of the city’s most inviting bookshops and design stores, filled to the brim with sweeping museum catalogs, playful trinkets, and iconic MoMA-branded merch. Earlier this month, however, MoMA made the journey from its home in New York to across the Pacific.

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Installation
September 25, 2025

Surreal Shapes Suspended in Mid-Air Transform Former Factory in Budapest

Spanish artist SpY continues building an impressive portfolio of public installations with his latest piece in Budapest. Located in a former turbine factory in the Hungarian capital, SpY transforms the space by suspending black forms in rows. With Matriz, he invites people to wander through the grid and experience an installation that combines architecture and sculpture.

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Books
September 25, 2025

Illustrations of Fluffy Black Cat With Expressive Tail Turned Into Children’s Book

Cats may not speak our language, but their tails are surprisingly expressive. From puffing up in fear to flicking in irritation, a tail can reveal exactly what a cat is feeling. Inspired by feline body language, author Tess Thomas recently wrote a children’s book about the emotions of a cat called Shibu. At first, Shibu feels embarrassed by his expressive tail, but over time he learns to embrace it and find self-acceptance.

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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.