My Modern Met

June 23, 2018

Designer Builds Fully-Functional Hasselblad Camera Entirely From LEGO

When a creative person gets their hands on LEGO bricks, there are endless possibilities to what they could design. In the past, we’ve seen designers recreate famous landmarks in miniature, sculpt animal forms, and even build life-sized cherry blossom trees. The latest impressive design we’ve come across is a fully-functional LEGO camera based on a Hasselblad 503CX.

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Music

June 22, 2018

This Amazing 8-Year-Old Girl Is Being Called a “Drumming Prodigy”

Artists of all ages can share their work with the world thanks to social media.

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Street Art

June 22, 2018

Street Art Is Used to Bring Life to This Small Depopulated Italian Village

For the third year, street artists invaded a small village in central Italy, transforming it into a cultural playground over...

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Animals

June 22, 2018

Photographer Captures the Moment a Bison Started Charging at Him in Yellowstone

It wasn't Willis Chung‘s first time photographing wildlife at Yellowstone, so he knew to be prepared for anything. But the Denver-based neuroradiologist was in for a surprise in August 2016, when he had an unusual encounter with a bison he was photographing along the Nez Pearce Creek in western central Yellowstone.

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Sculpture

June 21, 2018

Artist Spends 15 Months Constructing Ghostly Pirate Ship With Ordinary Found Materials

Tattooist Jason Stieva has been creating assemblage art for almost 20 years, extending his creativity beyond the flesh and into three-dimensional...

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Animals

June 21, 2018

Photographer Captures the Blissed-Out Expressions of Cats High on Catnip

Washington D.C.-based photographer Andrew Marttila quite possibly has the best job ever.

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Creative Products

June 21, 2018

Galaxy-Inspired Kimono Robes Flow Like the Swirling Beauty of the Universe

Fashion affords us countless opportunities to outwardly express ourselves. If you’re looking to say a little more via your clothing choices, why not try a kimono robe? The elegant, open-style garments have exploded in popularity within the last few years as a way to dress up even the most basic outfit.

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Creative Products

June 20, 2018

Mesmerizing “Galaxy” Ceramics Sparkle With Stars Painted in Real Gold

Naomi Singer of Modern Mud handcrafts one-of-a-kind ceramics with a sparkly twist.

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Drawing

June 19, 2018

15-Year-Old Artist Creates Incredible Animal Drawings From Memory

While some artists are trained in their crafts, others seem to be born with an innate talent and creative drive.

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Photography

June 18, 2018

Interview: Talented Local Photographer Shares Life in Zanzibar With the World

Zanzibari Ashraki Mussa Machano is making a name for himself as a talented photographer in and out of Tanzania. Through Ash Gallery, a collective he founded in 2013, Machano uses his skills to document the rich culture that surrounds him. Not limiting himself to the wildlife photography that often lures in tourists, he's also a skilled portraitist, street photographer, and architectural photographer.

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