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These trees turn into rainbows as they lose their bark, and the pictures are...
Eucalyptus deglupta trees, otherwise known as rainbow eucalyptus trees or rainbow gum trees, are known around the world for their bright, neon-striped bark.The rainbow effect is created as the bark...
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Mardi Gras is a big celebration in New Orleans and the parades include large, ornate floats. Kern Studios has been in the business for over 80 years making them. We get a tour through Mardi Gras World,...
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An artist transformed an abandoned house in Arkansas into a 'Rainbow...
Okuda San Miguel spent nearly a week painting an abandoned home as part of a project to revitalize neighborhoods in Fort Smith, Arkansas.Justkids, a group that helps create public art for a local non...
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These clothes use outlandish designs to trick facial recognition software...
Facial recognition technology is everywhere: More than half of Americans' faces are now logged in police databases.To push back against surveillance, designers have invented clothes and accessories...
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I climbed the $200 million, 2,500-step sculpture in NYC's Hudson Yards on...
The Vessel is a 150-foot-tall climbable sculpture in New York City's new $25 billion Hudson Yards neighborhood, which is now the city's priciest neighborhood.The sculpture cost an estimated $200...
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7 ways you can virtually escape without leaving your house during the...
On March 14, the US Department of State urged Americans to reconsider travel abroad, and on March 15 the Centers for Disease Control released new health guidelines recommending that gatherings of more...
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22 small gifts and gestures for friends or family members who are having a...
As the novel coronavirus progresses, many are finding themselves in quarantine, self-quarantine, or practicing social distancing.The situation can feel overwhelming and isolating, but sending someone...
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12 adult coloring books to help you relax, reduce stress, and pass the time...
Coloring is an enjoyable activity that can alleviate anxiety, promote better sleep, and provide a relaxing outlet during stressful times.Adult coloring books designed for adults feature complex,...
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This website lets you design custom map posters and T-shirts of anywhere in...
Grafomap is a website that lets you design custom map posters and T-shirts of any place in the world.We made posters and a T-shirt of our favorite vacation spots, and the finished products are...
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Wealthy art owners are raising cash from their collections amid the looming...
Some wealthy art collectors are raising cash from their art assets amid the looming recession. Investing in art has long been popular among the wealthy because the category is considered a...
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Redbubble is a sustainable and socially conscious marketplace for independent...
Redbubble helps more than 700,000 independent artists and designers share their work with the world through their online marketplace — all while committing to sustainable and socially responsible...
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The best places to shop for affordable art online
Your bare walls might be looking a little stale right now, especially if you've been instructed to stay inside your home for the foreseeable future. Hanging artwork is an easy way to add some...
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A Japanese company created the thinnest paper in the world and it's used to...
Tenjugo is the thinnest paper in the world, made by a company in Japan.The paper dries to become nearly transparent and is used for repairing historical documents.It's been used to preserve art in the...
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Confined inside an 800-year-old Italian palace, 3 artists share their...
Three artists spent Italy's coronavirus lockdown in Palazzo Monti, a former palace that now hosts an artist residency in the northern Italian city of Brescia.They say they have drawn inspiration from...
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9 famous paintings that sold at auction for millions more than their earlier...
Business Insider teamed up with art investment company Masterworks to highlight some of the biggest value gains in art auction history.These nine paintings, by artists including Andy Warhol and...
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10 craft kits and books for anyone who wants to learn a new hobby
If it's been a while since you last took up some type of craft or a new hobby, try a kit that includes all the supplies to get you started. Whether you're interested in learning to draw or canning your...
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The heir to the Bic pen fortune is suing his estranged baroness wife to get...
Bruno Bich is suing Baroness Veronique Bich, his estranged wife, to get back 28 pieces of valuable artwork amid their separation.Bich is the former CEO of Bic and the heir to the pen company...
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No more ritzy galas, dinner parties, or jet-set fairs: The art world is...
The art world is known for its ritzy galas and glamorous dinner parties, which are a large part of its appeal to affluent art aficionados. But all of that changed when the pandemic hit.As galleries,...
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To boost the US economy, the government should take a page from the Great...
During the Great Depression, FDR's New Deal created the Works Projects Administration.As part of the WPA, the government hired artists to create indelible art. This helped employ artists, boost the...
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A string quartet played a concert for an audience of nearly 2,300 potted...
A string quartet performed a concert for an audience of nearly 2,300 potted plants in Barcelona on Monday.The conceptual performance was meant to elicit reflection about nature and show how nature...
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