Since 2014, Mayor Anne Hidalgo has made it her mission to make Paris as green as possible. To reach this goal, she has introduced the city to a range of eco-friendly initiatives, from monthly “car-free” days to permits for private urban gardens.
June 8 marks World Oceans Day—a global celebration of the lungs of our planet, and all the creatures who inhabit...
If you're in need of some creative inspiration, look no further than the pages of a good book.
Look closely at the paintings by artist Craig Alan. Meticulously crafted, they feature swarms of people viewed from an aerial perspective. Although they're too small for us to see the expressions on their faces, the arrangement of their ant-like bodies forms large icons—unconventional portraits of celebrities as well as homages to some of art history’s greatest works.
My Modern Met was founded as one big (virtual)
If you’re ever driven through the outskirts of Wuppertal in the Rhine-Westphalia region of western Germany, you might be surprised...
How well can you see color? It's one thing to differentiate between red and blue, but observing the nuances of individual hues is another story—and often much trickier. To see just how challenging this can be, UK-based vision care company Lenstore has created a short online game to test your abilities, requiring you to choose and arrange shades of color. While this might sound easy, Lenstore reveals that it’s hard to ace this test.
Of all the places to find artistic inspiration, Japanese art director Yuni Yoshida finds it in her kitchen fruit bowl.
Log onto any social media platform, and you're bound to see a bunch of baby-related posts.
Many people craft their own creative costumes, but Swiss game designer and cosplay aficionado Martina Hugentobler takes dressing up to a whole new level. The self-taught artist spent an incredible 1,000 hours sculpting this extraordinary Anubis costume by hand, using materials she found at her local hardware store. In Egyptian mythology, Anubis is the god of mummification and has the head of a jackal.
In an effort to keep the public engaged and remain transparent about its activities, NASA has a vast archive of...
When we last checked in with artist Aja Trier, she was crafting clever paintings that placed popular icons inside of...
