A Striking Curved Wall Swells Upward Across Three Stories of a Taipei Home by...
Design
#architecture
#mountains
#wood
February 23, 2021
Grace Ebert
All photographs by way of Yuan Architects
Nestled within the mountainous area of Taipei’s Xindian district is a new house...
Gleaming Water Drops Bead on the Canvas in Kim Tschang-Yeul’s Hyperrealistic Paintings
Art
#hyperrealism
#oil painting
#painting
#water
February 23, 2021
Grace Ebert
(1986), oil on canvas, 63 half x 51 3/eight inches. Picture by way of Christie’s
Swollen, glistening, and saturated...
Gleaming Water Drops Bead on the Canvas in Kim Tshchang-Yeul’s Hyperrealistic Paintings
Art
#hyperrealism
#oil painting
#painting
#water
February 23, 2021
Grace Ebert
(1986), oil on canvas, 63 1/2 x 51 3/eight inches. Picture through Christie’s
Swollen, glistening, and saturated with phantasm,...
Hilarity Ensues as Everything Goes Catastrophically Wrong in an Ad for Etisalat
Photography
#advertising
#humor
#short film
#video
February 22, 2021
Grace Ebert
Strap on a helmet and fasten your kneepads earlier than watching this advert for worldwide telecommunications big, Etisalat....
A Massive Seven-Volume Collection Chronicles the Pioneering Legacy of Abstract Artist Hilma af Klint
Art
#abstract
#art history
#books
#painting
February 22, 2021
Grace Ebert
All photographs © Bokförlaget Stolpe, shared with permission
Following a wildly profitable retrospective at the Guggenheim in 2018, Hilma...
A Rare Yellow Penguin Has Been Photographed for the First Time on a South...
Photography
#birds
#penguins
February 22, 2021
Grace Ebert
All pictures © Yves Adams/Kennedy Information, shared with permission
On a journey to a small island in South Georgia in...
The First USPS Stamp Designed by an Alaska Native Artist Features a Trickster Raven...
Art
Design
Illustration
#birds
#mail
#stamps
February 19, 2021
Grace Ebert
“Raven Story.” Picture courtesy of USPS
When it’s launched later this summer season, a new stamp from the U.S. Postal...
Elegantly Subversive Paintings Position Somber Women in the Throes of Domestic Struggle
Art
#acrylic
#oil painting
#painting
February 19, 2021
Grace Ebert
“None of These Clocks Work (I)” (2020), oil on canvas, 48 x 40 inches. All pictures © Chidinma...
Tokyo’s Kadokawa Culture Museum Houses an Arresting Kengo Kuma-Designed Bookshelf Theater
Design
#architecture
#books
#libraries
#museum
#theater
February 19, 2021
Grace Ebert
All photographs © RK, shared with permission
Though it boasts greater than 50,000 books, the huge library on the coronary...
Contorted Limbs and Bodies Disrupt the Mundane in Surreal Photographs by Cristina Coral
Photography
#conceptual
#surreal
February 18, 2021
Grace Ebert
All photos © Cristina Coral, shared with permission
Photographer Cristina Coral has an eye fixed for delicate alterations that rework...
