Invented by Brad Lawrence, body marbling is a water painting technique that uses hydrodynamics to transform your body into a psychedelic canvas. Produced by Black Light Visuals, this non-toxic paint is the coolest trend one can try in music festivals …
View More Forget body painting—body marbling turns your skin into a psychedelic work of artCategory: Art
Rage against the FCC: Musicians say killing net neutrality threatens art
Net neutrality’s day of reckoning is fast approaching, and musicians of all persuasions – pop, rock, rap – are making noise about Federal Communication Commission Chairman Ajit Pai’s intentions to quash Obama-era internet equality rules.
The decision will be made by the FCC’s five commissioners in a vote on Dec. 14. Three are Republicans (including Pai), two are Democrats, and they almost always vote along party lines.
As the vote looms, some 150 musicians signed an open letter to Congress underscoring a salient point that affects anyone who listens to music, or generally appreciates art: Read more…
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View More Rage against the FCC: Musicians say killing net neutrality threatens artHow an iconic LA art museum prepared itself for devastating wildfires
The wildfire-prone Santa Monica Mountains might sound like a terrible location for a billion dollar museum containing priceless works of art. But when Los Angeles’ Getty Center was conceived by its board in the late 1980’s, they were well aware of th…
View More How an iconic LA art museum prepared itself for devastating wildfiresForget 3D printing, molding is all the rage right now
With this device you can easily make molds of just about any object. The ‘FormBox’ by Mayku can be used to make objects or make molds to make large numbers of objects. Read more…More about Tech, Art, Mashable Video, Etsy, and Architecture
View More Forget 3D printing, molding is all the rage right nowThe future of alarm clocks comes in the form of a little animated cube
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Do you know anyone who’s actually a morning person?
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Why the YouTube of AR won’t be YouTube
A couple of years ago when I was working at Samsung, around the time the GearVR was being launched, there were lots of ideas flying around regarding the services to offer alongside the device. Many (most) of these ideas were related to hosting 360 Video content, and our boss David Eun (ex-YouTube) often reminded everyone that YouTube will be the YouTube of VR. He meant that the content on… Read More
View More Why the YouTube of AR won’t be YouTubeWhy the YouTube of AR won’t be YouTube
A couple of years ago when I was working at Samsung, around the time the GearVR was being launched, there were lots of ideas flying around regarding the services to offer alongside the device. Many (most) of these ideas were related to hosting 360 Video content, and our boss David Eun (ex-YouTube) often reminded everyone that YouTube will be the YouTube of VR. He meant that the content on… Read More
View More Why the YouTube of AR won’t be YouTubeJennifer Lawrence describes dating Darren Aronofsky and it’s basically the plot of ‘mother!’
When it comes to Jennifer Lawrence and mother! director Darren Aronofsky’s romance, life’s being a little too on the nose while imitating their art.
The controversial mother! tells the story of an insufferably self-important, middle-aged Artist…
This bizarre YouTuber has the entire internet wondering where she came from
The YouTube phenomenon that is Poppy has sent the internet down a digital rabbit hole in an attempt to discover where the mysterious musician and performance artist actually came from. Read more…More about Music, Youtube, Art, Internet, and M…
View More This bizarre YouTuber has the entire internet wondering where she came fromJust when you thought breakfast couldn’t get any better, someone creates egg art
Attention all lovers of brunch: It’s time to gather ’round because the internet has cracked, whipped, and scrambled something pretty egg-citing.
Whether you enjoy french toast, a bowl of grits, or just prefer avocado on toast, nothing completes…
The Russian protest artists that will inspire you to #resist
A provocative new exhibition in London is here to show the world that Russian protest art goes beyond the well-known colourful feminism of Pussy Riot.
Pussy Riot’s explosive “Punk Prayer” performance in an Orthodox church catapulted them into t…
Leonardo da Vinci painting sells for eye-watering $450 million
It’ll surely be a while before you see this much money being thrown around again.
Leonardo da Vinci’s 500-year-old painting “Salvator Mundi” has broken the record for the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction, selling for an eye-watering $450,312,500, including buyer fees.
The sale decisively eclipsed the previous record held by Picasso’s “Les Femmes d’Alger (Version ‘O’)” — which sold for $179 million in 2015.
A crowd packed into the Christie’s saleroom in New York City gasped as the price jumped from $332 million to $350 million in one bid. Then again from $370 million to its final cost of $400 million, in a bidding war lasting just under 20 minutes. Read more…
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View More Leonardo da Vinci painting sells for eye-watering $450 million