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Enjoy the Best Creative Products When You Shop at My Modern Met Store

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Support Creativity When You Become a Member of My Modern Met

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Artistic Tastes Revealed: Discover Your Ideal Art Experience [Quiz]

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Impressionism

April 2, 2026

Monet’s Dreamlike, Venice-Inspired Paintings Are Now on Display in San Francisco

In October 1908, at 68 years, French Impressionist painter Claude Monet arrived in Venice with his second wife, Alice. It was his first and only time in the city, but the experience left a lasting impression. The city’s stunning canals and ornate architecture inspired more than 100 works.

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Creative Products

April 2, 2026

Clever Tissue Box Turns Tissues Into the Flowing Skirt of a Ballerina Every Time You Pull One Out

There are hundreds of creative products to decorate your home, but very few venture into the realm of optical illusions.

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Good News

April 2, 2026

Public Libraries Can Order Any Book in the World, Often for Less Than $5

For many people, the public library is a place to browse bestsellers or find a quiet corner to read.

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Social Cause

April 2, 2026

World Central Kitchen Has Served Its 300 Millionth Meal in Ukraine Since 2022

The organization World Central Kitchen (WCK) is at the frontlines of humanitarian, climate, and community crises to ensure that those affected can find nourishment and a warm meal. WCK has shown up in big ways over the years, including in Ukraine shortly after the Russian invasion in 2022. In fact, they have a team that’s still there today.

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Photo Contest

April 2, 2026

Adorable Dachshund Immediately Befriends Rescued Seal and Takes Sweet Selfies Together

Stanley the dachshund knows how to get attention.

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Photo Contest

April 1, 2026

This Icelandair Contest Will Reward the “Worst Photographer” With a Free Trip to Iceland and $50K

Do your photos always come out blurry? Or are you not quite sure what the rule of thirds actually means, or how shutter speed and ISO work? You might think that makes you a terrible photographer, but, in this case, that might actually pay off. Icelandair is inviting self-proclaimed “bad photographers” to take part in a competition designed to prove that, in Iceland, even the most amateur photographers can capture something beautiful.

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Entertainment

April 1, 2026

Miss Grand Thailand Contestant Goes Viral for Unexpectedly Dancing for the Camera

Beauty pageants may reward poise and looks; but, if the Miss Grand Thailand contest is any indication, the way to...

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Technology

April 1, 2026

Austria Aims To Ban Social Media for Kids Under 14, Joins Other Countries in Restricting Access

More and more countries around the world are taking a stand against the harm inflicted by social media, particularly the...

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Birds

April 1, 2026

Artist Collaborates With Pigeons To Create Music You Might Sample on an EDM Track

Have you ever heard of pigeons creating musical beats? One artist has discovered a way to make this fantastical idea a reality. The artist Amédæe begins with a jar of birdseed and a metal dish wired for sound. The dish is connected to sensors and a speaker. As Amédæe disperses the food, the kernels create a rush of clinking sounds.

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