Fantastically Surreal Computer Animations by Jonathan Monaghan
Artist Jonathan Monaghan creates experimental animations that venture beyond the surreal to a world in which goats with rainbow eyes fly out of airborne baroque…
Art Shanty Projects, A Temporary Community of Art Shanties on a Frozen Lake in Minnesota
For nearly every winter since 2005, Art Shanty Projects has been bringing a whimsical community of art shanties to a frozen lake in Minnesota (in…
The Leatherman Tread, A Wearable Multi-Tool Shaped Like a Bracelet
The Tread by Leatherman is a clever multi-tool that can be worn around the wrist like a bracelet. It features 25 tools: everything from hex…
Tom Scott Discusses the Visible and Invisible Colors of the Rainbow
In the latest episode of Things You Might Not Know, host Tom Scott discusses the colors of the rainbow, which greatly exceed the seven colors…
Artist Transforms the Mermaid Logo on Starbucks Coffee Cup Sleeves Into Pop Culture Characters
A mysterious artist going by sleevebucks has been transforming the iconic Starbucks mermaid logo on the company’s coffee cup sleeves into delightful pop culture characters.
Artist Uses Paint, Hair, and Plastic to Transform Models into Creepy Living Replicas of Pop Culture Figures
Ronald McDonald Canadian artist Marie-Lou Desmeules slathers paint, hair, fabric, paper, and plastic on models, transforming them into garish, wonderfully creepy living replicas of famous…
KQED Series ‘Deep Look’ Examines How Electric Light Has Fundamentally Changed Our Lives and Our Bodies
In their latest episode, the KQED science series Deep Look examines how electric light has fundamentally changed our lives, our sleep, and even our bodies.
Humorous Antique Movie Theater Slides From 1912 Inform the Audience of Basic Theater Etiquette
These humorous photographic slides, circa 1912, kindly inform movie theater audiences of basic theater etiquette. It turns out that even a century ago, talking was…
Bioluminescent Plankton Illuminate Hong Kong Waters
Noctiluca scintillans, a species of bioluminescent plankton, illuminated a stretch of coastline near Hong Kong yesterday in a stunning display that was captured in long…
Delightful Photos Illustrate the Crystalline Beauty of Frozen Soap Bubbles
New Hampshire-based artist Cheryl Johnson has been taking advantage of frigid temperatures in the Northeast United States to make frozen soap bubbles. As her delightful…