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August 17, 2026

Hyperrealistic Paintings of Ornate Curtains Mysteriously Draped To Pique Your Curiosity

What if a curtain could hide nothing and still make you want to look behind it? Artist Leeah Joo explores that question in Parrhasius, a series of meticulously painted draperies that seem to hover in front of an endless black void. The folds appear tangible. Light catches the fabric as it would in real life, revealing its weight and movement. Yet there is no room behind the curtain. No wall.

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August 17, 2026

Astronaut Uses His iPhone To Capture an Amazing Image of a Typhoon From Space

While our camera rolls are filled with everyday moments here on Earth, astronauts are now filling theirs with incredible views from outer space. Since February, NASA astronauts have been allowed to bring smartphones on missions, giving them a new way to capture and share their extraordinary experiences with those of us back on the ground.

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August 16, 2026

Black-And-White Photo Exhibition Explores 50 Years of a Changing American Landscape

For five decades, photographer Mimi Plumb has turned her camera toward a changing American landscape. Now, her first museum exhibition, Blazing Light: Photographs by Mimi Plumb, brings together three major bodies of work at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. On view through September 27, 2026, the exhibition follows Plumb’s photographs from the 1970s to the present.

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August 14, 2026

teamLab Illuminates Osaka’s Botanical Garden With 20,000 Glowing Sunflowers

After dark, approximately 20,000 white sunflowers begin to glow at Nagai Botanical Garden in Osaka, Japan. This new installation, Life is the Small Sun Flickering in the Dark, by international art collective teamLab transforms a seasonal field of sunflowers into a luminous, interactive artwork. teamLab works with the living landscape itself, using light, sound, and sensors to create an experience that changes with the presence of people and wildlife who encounter it.

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