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‘Tiny World’, An Apple TV+ Series About Earth’s Smallest Creatures Narrated by ‘Ant Man’ Actor Paul Rudd
The original Apple TV+ documentary series Tiny World takes a cinematic look at the smallest creatures on earth and how they tackle each and every…
Hypnotic Santoor Cover of the Intro to Metallica’s ‘One’
Iranian musician Poolad Torkamanrad performed a cover of the the Metallica song "One" on a traditional hammered dulcimer known as a santoor.
Drone Footage of Orange San Francisco Skies Caused by Wildfires Set to the ‘Blade Runner: 2049’ Soundtrack
The horrific wildfires that are burning up and down the coast of California have the caused skies over San Francisco to turn into eerily shades…
Sushi Chef Prepares a Special Meal in a 3D Animated Short With a Powerful Message About Plastic Waste
In the incredibly powerful 3D animated short “Selfish” by Chen, PoChien, a sushi chef notices a unique group of customers at the counter and sets…
Stunning Traditional Double Sided Hand Embroidered Chinese Silk Fans With Nature Inspired Designs
House of Peach Blossoms sells and publicizes the work of rural Chinese embroiderers who create stunning, double-sided hand-embroidered silk wares using a traditional technique that…
A Unique ‘Nail the Hammerhead Shark’ Crochet Pattern
Blue Square Dinosaur has created a wonderfully unique pattern for yarn artists to crochet their own version of “Nail the Hammerhead Shark”. According to Nail’s…
Artist Uses a Hammer to Meticulously Create Gorgeous Shattered Glass Portraits
Swiss artist Simon Berger creates absolutely gorgeous portraits with just a hammer and a pane of laminated safety glass. He strikes strategic blows upon the…
Realistic Felted Wool Cat Heads and Tails in Frames
View this post on Instagram A post shared by ??????????????? (@satosatoyoumouclub) on Jun 29, 2020 at 7:05am PDT Japanese materials artist Satomi Fujita of Satosato…
Windshield Wiper Transformed Into Thor’s Hammer
An artist in East Yorkshire, England quite cleverly transformed the rear windshield wiper of his friend’s car into a motorized kinetic form of Mjölnir. He…
Textile Artist Creates a Highly Symbolic Traditional Azerbaijani Rug That Looks Like It’s Melting
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sapar Contemporary (@saparcontemporary) on Sep 3, 2020 at 8:14am PDT Azerbaijani artist Faig Ahmed, who previously…