Art
December 8, 2018

World’s Top Artists Create Affordable Art on Post-It Notes for Annual Gallery Show

The Giant Robot Post-It Show is the stuff of legends. Each year, this Los Angeles-based gallery’s walls are plastered in Post-its, each one created by a premier artist. Audrey Kawasaki, Stella Im Hultberg, and Yoskay Yamamoto are among the list of esteemed artists this year, as well as Pop Surrealist painter Luke Chueh, The Simpsons creator Matt Groening, and so many more. So how does this gallery get such big names to draw on Post-it notes?

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Art
December 5, 2018

8 Environmental Artists Who Celebrate Nature and Promote Positive Social Change

The environment is changing rapidly due to human-caused climate change. It's not just theoretical; as glaciers melt and the world becomes hotter, we must act. We're not powerless, and creatives are in a unique position to inspire climate action. Artists are working just as hard to raise consciousness on environmental issues, evoke change, and document the beauty of the natural world before it’s too late.

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Architecture
December 3, 2018

Brutalism: What Is It and Why Is It Making a Comeback?

They say that trends are circular and what’s old becomes new again. This is true for fashion, music, and art. In the case of architecture, there’s no architectural style that exemplifies this principle better than Brutalism. From the mid-20th century, this style rose in popularity before reaching its peak in the mid-1970s, when it came crashing down as a model of bad taste.

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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.