19 of the most satisfying art techniques
The following is a transcript of the video.1.) Drew Tetz creates phenakistoscopes. It creates an animated illusion using still images.2.) This ink is made using gold foil. You can see the ink swirl...
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Tourists destroyed a giant Louvre installation hours after it was unveiled,...
Tourists destroyed French street artist Jean Rene's latest art installation at the Louvre just hours after it was unveiled.With the help of 400 volunteers, Rene glued bits of paper around Napoleon...
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Absolut Art is democratizing the art world by making limited-edition,...
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Forget real estate — 'art flipping' is the latest way rich millennials are...
Rich millennials are more likely than previous generations to buy art as an investment.Some of them are turning to "art flipping"— buying art with the hopes of quickly reselling it.But millennials, who...
View ArticleThis artist paints character-themed nails
Freehand nail art is a big trend on social media. Vivian Xue Rahey, of Pamper Nail Gallery in Fremont, California, is a freehand nail art expert. She paints characters like Thanos, Mulan, Simba, as...
View ArticleThis woodworker makes river tables using things found in nature
Brodie Gosselin is a woodworker based in Canada. He began to use epoxy to fill voids in wood but wanted to get creative. Now he combines epoxy and things like leaves and pebbles to create pieces that...
View Article30 artists taking pottery to the next level
These master artists create incredible ceramic pieces.Some take inspiration from ancient pottery techniques and others come up with new techniques of their own.They work with materials like bubbles,...
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An artist spent 3,000 hours colorizing vintage black and white photos of...
Mario Unger is an artist who specializes in colorizing vintage photos.He spent 3,000 hours turning black and white photos of famous figures in history and pop culture into modern color photos.He also...
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You can rent a charming country home in France that was once owned by Claude...
The Blue House, which was once owned by Claude Monet, is available to rent through Airbnb.The charming home is located in Giverny, France, where it is surrounded by more than 16,000 square feet of...
View ArticleThis artist hides secret levers and booby traps in US coins
Roman Booteen transforms US coins into stunning scenes with hidden buttons, levers, and doors.He combines his mechanical skills with "hobo nickels," the art of sculpting relief images into coins.Each...
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This artist morphs celebrities' faces together to create perfect hybrids —...
An artist is gaining attention for his skilful edits that create celebrity hybrids. He mashes up the faces of two high profile people to create a whole new person. They all look so realistic, they...
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YieldStreet, a fintech company offering exotic investments in things like...
YieldStreet, a fintech platform that just wrapped up a $62 million Series B funding round, is buying an art financing company from private equity firm Carlyle.YieldStreet already offers investments...
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13 mesmerizing photos from the Vincent van Gogh exhibit that lets you walk...
A new exhibit in Paris allows visitors to walk through Vincent van Gogh's most iconic works of art.The exhibit, titled "Van Gogh, la nuit étoilée" (or "the starry night" in English), is running at...
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Meet François Pinault, the French billionaire who just pledged $113 million...
The Pinault family announced on Monday they would be donating €100 million, or $113 million, to help rebuild Notre-Dame after the cathedral caught fire Monday evening.François Pinault is the founder...
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All the priceless artifacts inside Notre-Dame that firefighters battled to...
Notre-Dame Cathedral, an over 850-year-old church in the heart of Paris, caught on fire on April 15, 2019.The iconic spire collapsed within an hour of the fire starting, and Paris deputy mayor,...
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London's famous tumbling phone-booth sculpture has been refurbished to its...
London's famous "Out of Order" sculpture by David Mach has been restored to its original bright-red hue.The sculpture of 12 red London phone booths that look as if they're tumbling over was built in...
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An artist makes elaborate portraits of influential people of color like...
Florida-based artist Harold Caudio creates elaborate portraits of influential people of color using Skittles.Caudio has featured Beyoncé, Tupac Shakur, Will Smith, Bob Marley, and others in his series,...
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Classic Windows program Microsoft Paint to remain part of Windows 10
Microsoft's classic program Microsoft Paint will remain part of Windows 10.The app was being "deprecated" from Windows 10— available as a free download, but not included with Windows. That decision has...
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I went to an auction at the world-famous Christie's auction house, which sold...
I went to a jewelry auction at Christie's auction house in New York City.More than $30 million worth of jewelry was sold, including a Van Cleef & Arpels retro zip necklace for $483,000 and a...
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