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May 25, 2021

Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize: One of Today’s Top Contemporary Art Prizes [Interview]

Now in its fourth year, the Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize allows both new and established artists to get their work seen by a wide audience. Focusing on representational art, the prize isn't limited to just classic painting. The innovative prize takes an inclusive approach that includes photography, digital art, illustration, embroidery, art dolls, and more.

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Creative Products

May 24, 2021

Bring the Fun Outside With These Unique Games and Activities

When nice weather calls, it's time to take advantage of the outdoors.

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Health

May 24, 2021

Research Finds Human Brains Can Easily Adapt to Controlling a Robotic “Third Thumb”

Many humans know that our two opposable thumbs are one of the things that distinguish our species from many others...

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Astronomy

May 24, 2021

Check Out 2021’s Best Milky Way Photography and Enjoy the Beauty of Our Galaxy

A sight to behold, the Milky Way has long been a source of fascination for photographers. And each year, Capture the Atlas, run by photographer Dan Zafra, pays homage to our galaxy by curating the best photos from its community of over 20,000 photographers. The list is an inspiring look at the night sky and the Milky Way around the globe.

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Creative Products

May 24, 2021

LEGO Launches Rainbow-Colored Set Celebrating Love and Diversity of the LGBTQIA+ Community

In a bid to celebrate the diversity of its fans and “the world around us,” LEGO recently revealed a new...

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Health

May 24, 2021

Sobering Study Finds That Overworking Killed 745,000 People in a Single Year

Some people see working long hours as a badge of honor—proof of their hard work and dedication to their job.

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Style

May 24, 2021

Become a Mind-Bending Optical Illusion Every Time You Wear These Jeans

When you first set your eyes on a pair of jeans by the brand LEJE, you might think that you’re seeing things. The South Korean company has created denim bottoms that are mind-bending optical illusions. Using creative construction and stitching, wearing these jeans will make others think there is a glitch in the Matrix.

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Paper Art

May 24, 2021

Origami Artist Reimagines Trees With Leaves Made of Tiny Paper Cranes

Japanese artist Naoki Onogawa has been fascinated with the traditional art of origami since he was a child.

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Endangered Animals

May 23, 2021

5 Critically Endangered Species and How You Can Help Protect Them

With 8.7 million animal species, our planet is beautifully diverse.

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Paper Art

May 23, 2021

New Book Highlights the Experimental Genius of Contemporary Paper Art

Artists around the world have proved that paper is more than a foundation for drawing. Its simple versatility makes it an ideal medium for all kinds of fantastical works, like tiny flowers and three-dimensional sculptures of birds. Now, viewers can admire the wide-ranging potential of paper in a new book published by Gingko Press.

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