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nvard yerkanian illustrates famous soviet modernist architecture in armenia
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from 1920 to 1991, armenia was part of the soviet union, resulting in a place where industrialization thrived and utilitarian soviet-style architecture ruled.
from 1920 to 1991, armenia was part of the soviet union, resulting in a place where industrialization thrived and utilitarian soviet-style architecture ruled.
jammie holmes writes george floyd’s final words across the sky of US cities
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the deployment of floyd’s last words underlines ‘a need for unity and the understanding that what happened to george floyd is happening all over america,’ says holmes.
the deployment of floyd’s last words underlines ‘a need for unity and the understanding that what happened to george floyd is happening all over america,’ says holmes.
artist ibrahim mahama shares a message of hope with our readers during coronavirus lockdown
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the ghanaian artist dedicates images from his studio in tamale, and a message, 'the promises of the present can start with ghosts from both the future and past...'
the ghanaian artist dedicates images from his studio in tamale, and a message, 'the promises of the present can start with ghosts from both the future and past...'
bagrad badalian uses long exposure photography to find alien-like creatures
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the intraterrestrials photo series is ethereal and otherworldly.
the intraterrestrials photo series is ethereal and otherworldly.
doug aitken channels the interior of the earth in a kaleidoscopic artwork at the national museum of qatar
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in the final chapter of the video series, aitken shares his multi-channel installation that plays with perception.
in the final chapter of the video series, aitken shares his multi-channel installation that plays with perception.
the story behind christo and jeanne-claude's surrounded islands in miami at PAMM
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with the sad passing of christo yesterday on may 31, 2020, we take a look back at one of the artist's most celebrated works.
with the sad passing of christo yesterday on may 31, 2020, we take a look back at one of the artist's most celebrated works.
christo, the artist known for his monumental works, has died aged 84
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the artist passed away of natural causes on may 31, 2020, at his home in new york city.
the artist passed away of natural causes on may 31, 2020, at his home in new york city.
museum of underwater art (MOUA) will occupy australia's great barrier reef
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'reef garden' sculptures will grow over time with coral to attract new marine life to the great barrier reef.
'reef garden' sculptures will grow over time with coral to attract new marine life to the great barrier reef.
philip-lorca dicorcia's 'heavenly bodies' for vogue digitally debut on DAVID ZWIRNER
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dicorcia stages models donned in ornate garments within austere yet elegant settings, weaving together rich displays of visual elegance with subtle references to the history of »
dicorcia stages models donned in ornate garments within austere yet elegant settings, weaving together rich displays of visual elegance with subtle references to the history of art and wider social realities.
toufic beyhum's 'book about nothing' pairs professional illustrations with his sons' musings
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beyhum trawled the internet and put together a wish list of artists he wanted to contribute...
beyhum trawled the internet and put together a wish list of artists he wanted to contribute...
you can now step inside ellsworth kelly's colorful 'austin' via livestream during lockdown
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the stained-glass arrangements create patterns of colored light that move through the building's interior.
the stained-glass arrangements create patterns of colored light that move through the building's interior.
guy laramée intricately carves volcanoes from toilet paper rolls as a diary during lockdown
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the artist's 'toilet paper diary volcanoes' tells the tale of a 21st century panic.
the artist's 'toilet paper diary volcanoes' tells the tale of a 21st century panic.
pristine ancient roman mosaic floor uncovered on italian vineyard near verona
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an archaeological treasure under the veronese vines.
an archaeological treasure under the veronese vines.
jorge rodríguez-gerada spray paints 27,000 sq ft doctor mural in queens parking lot, new york
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the public mural is said to be so big you can see it from space.
the public mural is said to be so big you can see it from space.
ai weiwei designs face masks for charity, including one with a middle finger
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proceeds of the masks, which are available on ebay, will go to human rights watch, refugees international, and médecins sans frontières.
proceeds of the masks, which are available on ebay, will go to human rights watch, refugees international, and médecins sans frontières.
elmgreen & dragset installs tennis court inside berlin's brutalist könig galerie
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when entering the short story exhibition by elmgreen & dragset, visitors encounter a tennis court with three, white-lacquered bronze sculptures
when entering the short story exhibition by elmgreen & dragset, visitors encounter a tennis court with three, white-lacquered bronze sculptures
giovanni garrone explores what the world will look like if quarantine doesn’t end
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the black & white series by garrone depicts famous artificial landmarks being overrun by flourishing vegetation.
the black & white series by garrone depicts famous artificial landmarks being overrun by flourishing vegetation.
doug aitken's 'lighthouse' is an architecture-wrapping installation of changing landscapes filmed throughout the seasons
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projectors are placed outdoors, year-round, casting fleeting views of the rolling hills, open fields, and hardwood forest onto the architecture.
projectors are placed outdoors, year-round, casting fleeting views of the rolling hills, open fields, and hardwood forest onto the architecture.
lil dumpster fire takes a cruise through town during quarantine in this animated short
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the animation was created by truck torrence aka 100% soft, los angeles kawaii pop artist.
the animation was created by truck torrence aka 100% soft, los angeles kawaii pop artist.
aristarkh chernyshev imagines the future of cell phones with a blood-feeding organism
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the concept imagines a smartphone that is part genetically modified leech and has the ability to continuously monitor the human body.
the concept imagines a smartphone that is part genetically modified leech and has the ability to continuously monitor the human body.
david catá composes a musical track into the palm of his hand
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catá turns his own body into a violin that interprets the melody, with strings sewn to the palm of his hand.
catá turns his own body into a violin that interprets the melody, with strings sewn to the palm of his hand.
japanese zoo employs capybara stuffed animals to secure social distancing in its restaurant
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the cute plush toys have been strategically placed throughout the restaurant.
the cute plush toys have been strategically placed throughout the restaurant.
kyle bean crafts mouth-watering mixed media meals during lockdown
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mixed media meals is kyle bean's ongoing personal project which recreates different meals made out of materials and objects found in his home studio.
mixed media meals is kyle bean's ongoing personal project which recreates different meals made out of materials and objects found in his home studio.
artist paola pivi shares a message of hope with our readers during coronavirus lockdown
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'keep your eyes and ears open – keep them open always in the future too.'
'keep your eyes and ears open – keep them open always in the future too.'
ana prvački creates 'multimask' for safety, beauty and transformation
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you don't have to look human, just friendly!
you don't have to look human, just friendly!
doug aitken activates his california home as a musical experience in 'acid modernism' video
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using a staircase, and tables designed by the artist that double as both instruments and furniture, the house becomes a musical moment.
using a staircase, and tables designed by the artist that double as both instruments and furniture, the house becomes a musical moment.
watch: penguins get private tour of nelson-atkins museum of art in kansas city
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watch bubbles, maggie and berkley take a field trip to their local art museum.
watch bubbles, maggie and berkley take a field trip to their local art museum.
'infinite drone' by THE BROAD pairs kusama's infinity mirrored room with ambient sound art
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the unique pairings present a new, contemplative way of experiencing THE BROAD’s most popular artwork.
the unique pairings present a new, contemplative way of experiencing THE BROAD’s most popular artwork.
