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Paper Art
Artist Spends 3 Months Planning and Folding Origami Samurai From a Single Sheet of Paper
Animals
Viral Twitter Thread Shows 40 Wild Animals Adorably Interrupting Wildlife Photographers
Ancient Art
British Birdwatcher Accidentally Discovers 1,300 Pieces of Buried Treasure
Podcast
Painter Omar Ortiz on His Hyperrealistic Paintings and Creative Process [Podcast]
Technology
This Home Ice Cream Machine Produces Delicious Desserts in 60 Seconds
History
3,400-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Painting Palette Still Contains Remnants of Pigments
Sculpture
Stunning Figurative Sculptures Capture the Beauty of the Human Body in Motion
Travel
6 European Cities From Medieval Times That Are So Well-Preserved You Can Still Visit Them Today
Sculpture
Artist Handcrafts Tiny Floating Islands With Enchanting Little Houses Embedded in Them
Architecture
Explore the History of Windsor Castle, the Longest Occupied Castle in the World
Sculpture
Sculpture of Jesus in Abandoned Cemetery Is Slowly Being Absorbed by a Tree
Architecture
Zaha Hadid Architects Design a Futuristic Open-Base Tower in Shenzhen Bay
Oil Painting
Expressive Oil Paintings Highlight Inner Thoughts and Emotions Through Flurries of Brushstrokes
Design
Pink Seesaw Installed on U.S.-Mexico Border Wall Wins ‘Best Design’ Award
Books
These Incredible Works of Literature, Film, and Music Entered the Public Domain in 2021
Toys
Mattel Unveils a Maya Angelou Barbie Doll for Their 'Inspiring Women' Series
Resources
Learn Genetics Quickly With This Simple (and Sweet) Gummy Bear Experiment
Movies
Studio Ghibli: Everything You Need To Know About Legendary Japanese Animation House
Modern Art
What Is Dada? Learn About the 20th-Century Art Movement
History
This Is the Oldest Known Photograph of a U.S. Presidential Inauguration
Design
10 Hi-Tech Indoor Gardens That'll Help You Easily Grow Your Own Food
News
Rarely-Seen Illustrations of Dante’s ‘Divine Comedy’ Are Now Free for All To View Online
Design
Mid-Century Modern: How the Post-War Movement Transformed Design
Inspiring
Who Is Amanda Gorman? Learn More About the Young Poet Laureate Who Stole the Show With Her Inauguration Poem
Art
The First New Blue Pigment in 200 Years (YInMn Blue) Is Now Available for Sale
Photography
Powerful Portraits of People Dripping Colorful Paint Encourages Non-Binary View of Race [Interview]
Architecture
Elegant Architectural Design Evokes the Experience of Camping in the Wilderness
News
Elon Musk Donates $5 Million To Khan Academy To Support Their Science Coursework
Landscape Photography
Ethereal Ice Bubbles Emerge at the Surface of a Mystical Lake in Hokkaido, Japan
Environment
U.S. Rejoins World Health Organization and Paris Climate Agreement

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