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"The Ljubljana City Museum is showcasing an exhibition of sculpted dresses by top Italian fashion designer Roberto Capucci. The highlight among some 40 robes on display are dresses that were featured at the Venice...
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Not all dwellings are made of concrete and steel. Some people still turn mud into bricks. Beyrouth born architect and mud brick expert Salma Samar Damluji shares her knowledge of the topic in an exhibition titled The Architecture of Yemen. It runs until February 9 at...
She's so unusual, instead of using paint on her palette, Japanese artist Mafuyu Murakami channels her creativity through wool and knitting. It might be hard getting these on time for the holidays but maybe it will be a source of inspiration.
On my way to the Future of Web Design conference, 2 weeks ago, I was browsing through the newspaper until I was stopped in my tracks by the sight of L'Automne part of 4 portraits illustrating the seasons. The Face on this Automne was composed of Fruits and Vegetables. It...
"Attending a tradeshow usually becomes an exercise in real work. One attends conference modules headed up by well oiled presentations that are tightly scripted and thinly veiled attempts at a one hour advertisement...
"LOS ANGELES -- Judge Larry Paul Fiddler said Tuesday afternoon that jurors in the Phil Spector murder trial "believe they are hung."
Fiddler made the announcement at 1:40 p.m. after meeting with jurors.
The...
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Prithee, knave, what brings thee to the woods of Western Pennsylvania? Why, the Society for Creative Anachronism, of course! As Ryan previously reported when he came across some SCA warriors doing battle in our fair...
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The 'Wellcome Collection' opened its doors in London only a few weeks
ago. It explores the connection between Medicine, Life and Art. Its
first major exhibit explores The Heart as seen by Ancient Egypt,
Leonardo da Vinci and Andy Warhol to name a few. Best of all access...
Though the robot mentioned below was programmed for construction, the possibilites are not limited to the work site: such a Robot could have domestic uses as well. Unaddressed is how a robot would deal with the art...
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Scottish Art Nouveau Designer, architect and furniture designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh was born in Glasgow in 1868 and died in 1928. Charles designed public buildings and private houses. 78 Derngate is one of the...
Star Wars is turning 30, and celebrations are underway. Aside from giving us countess catch phrases and analytical shorthands, the seminal sci-fi trilogy has changed the way movies are made, marketed and...
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The Museum of Natural History (in New York) that is. If you have a chance go there and spend time in the company of (live) butterflies. That show ends on May 28.
"Tonight in the United States, the wealthiest nation on earth, one in five children will go to bed hungry.
If this sounds depressing, preachy, or moralistic that's because it is. The United States today exhibits the...
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"It's weird, a throwback to a time where typed communications were the standard.
The Dow Jones Index stock trades were once communicated over a wire to a machine that printed out each transaction within minutes of...