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Doug Battenhausen thinks all our advances in cell-phone cameras and photo-sharing technology haven’t made our pictures better, but rather more sterile. We all know how to get the perfect selfie now,...
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View ArticleI just got back from Burning Man and here's what I saw
I just spent four days with 70,000 people at Burning Man in the Black Rock Desert, a remote part of Nevada.There is no power grid and no running water, yet during this week Black Rock City emerges out...
View Article30 photos from one of Burning Man’s most zealous fanatics take you deep...
On Wednesday, August 26, a buddy of mine by the name of Brooks Hassig arrived in the "playa," the stretch of Nevada desert that's been host to the Burning Man festival for over 20 years. His goals: to...
View ArticleThis is what you need to see when you go to Burning Man
Jasmine Burroughs went to Burning Man in Black Rock City, Nevada to collect video of all the must-see attractions from this year's festivities. If you want to see what you missed this year or work on...
View ArticleMarine colonel: ISIS is institutionalizing the looting game
When Matthew Bogdanos began investigating the looting of artifacts from Iraq’s National Museum in 2003, his team often found caches of weapons mixed in among the stolen antiquities.In time, he...
View ArticleApple's new stylus is one of its most important products (AAPL)
"I thought Steve Jobs hated the stylus."Indeed, the late Apple CEO declared that the stylus was a terrible idea during the 2007 keynote for the first iPhone. And for the iPhone, a stylus would have...
View ArticleA new program can recreate how Vincent van Gogh painted the world
Vincent van Gogh's artistic genius took the art scene by storm shortly after his death. The tortured artist's unique vision of the world still captivate the world today.Now scientists from the Bethge...
View Article21-year-old artist Jody Steel is blowing the internet away with her body...
Here's why artist Jody Steel is gaining a huge following for painting on people's bodies.Produced and written by Alana Yzola.Follow INSIDER: On Facebook.Join the conversation about this story »
View Article19 incredible works of street art from around the world
Cities aren't static.They're shaped by the people that live there. Whether or not you call it vandalism, places like New York, São Paulo, and Berlin are transformed by the artists that turn bare walls...
View ArticleA 21-year-old artist is using her body as a canvas, and the internet has...
Drawing on yourself during class would usually land you into some trouble, but 21-year-old artist Jody Steel’s doodles have helped her create a huge following on social media — and a budding...
View ArticleThis artist turned famous art masterpieces into 8-bit watercolors — see if...
Artist Adam Lister has taken iconic pieces of art history and remixed them into 8-bit watercolors.The result is a stunning collection that brings to mind the art style and nostalgia of old 8-bit video...
View Article14 of the most over-the-top structures from Burning Man
Now that all the burners have gone home and the dust has settled on the Playa, it's the perfect time to take in the massive art installations that dominated Burning Man this year.Publisher Amy Chan of...
View ArticleThis robotic arm lets people paint with their eyes
Using nothing more than blinks and glances, it’s possible to manipulate a robotic arm well enough to paint a simple picture.Dr. Aldo Faisal of Imperial College London’s Departments of Computing and...
View Article20 photos of artwork painted entirely with coffee
Some people drink coffee, UK artist Maria A. Aristidou paints with it. "I use [watercolor painting] paper and around five different coffee blends," she wrote in a blog post about her art. With subjects...
View ArticleThe 'most valuable art collection ever' is on show in Hong Kong
Hong Kong (AFP) - Masterpieces belonging to controversial former Sotheby's owner A. Alfred Taubman went on show in Hong Kong Friday, touted as the most valuable private collection ever offered at...
View ArticleThis Bulgarian human rights activist gave one of the most chilling TED Talks...
When Yana Buhrer Tavanier was 17 years old, she lost her best friend.Tavanier's aunt Delyana committed suicide after spending more than 10 years in Bulgarian mental hospitals, where she received...
View ArticleA private art collection of mysterious origins is possibly worth $2 billion —...
In central Moscow there is a private art collection of mysterious origins guarded by an octogenarian, Nina Moleva, who says it's filled with original works by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo,...
View ArticleDie-hard 'Star Wars' fans were tasked with creating new movie posters and the...
Some of the biggest (and most artistic) "Star Wars" fans were tasked to create movie posters for the December release of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" after Drew Struzan’s official — but limited —...
View ArticleThis dad will draw your face using nothing more than pancake batter
Brady Phelps never claimed to be an artist. But his Instagram suggests otherwise.The self-named "pancake dad" has a knack for drawing cartoons, sports team logos, and incredibly lifelike portraits...
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