The website offers a user-friendly, straightforward design that emphasizes functionality and simplicity. It offers a powerful search function and an endless scroll feature that allows users to continuously find new pieces. The system consists of an AI tagging feature that automatically labels every element within an image. Photo: Severin Roesen viaPublic Work(Public Domain) While the website is undoubtedly powerful, there are some flaws. Public Work is a product of Cosmos, a site that defines itself as an alternative Pinterest for artists....

Photo: Julie BeelerThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. yo readour disclosurefor more info. Photo: Julie BeelerThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Nature is full of color. But did you know mushrooms also come in all the colors of the rainbow?...

Feline Harmony by Karlynne Wintels. With entrants from 49 countries, the winners are a powerful, exciting representation of photography talent worldwide. Playing with negative and positive space, the striking image highlights her ability to put together a memorable composition. “Feline Harmony” by Karlynne Wintels. First Place Non-professional, Gold Non-professional Street In the Professional contest, Italian photographerRoberta Vaglianiwon for her arresting portrait of a classroom in Zanzibar. I look for images where I am an integrated but hidden part of a scene....

Each highly detailed design is reminiscent ofJapanese woodblock prints, perfectly framed on the wearer’s skin. Check out some of EQs incredible tattoos below and find more from her portfolio onInstagram. If you want to book EQ for your next tattoo, shes part ofHanson Studioin Singapore. Singapore-based Tattoo artist EQ creates incredibly detailed designs inspired by asian culture. Each piece is a stunning display of color, composition, and imaginative storytelling.

Language is more than a toolits an art, its culture, its human. Whether reading or conversing, using a foreign language is fun and rewarding,writesWordTips. To produce this map, the team created a list of the 50 most common languages worldwide. Photo:WordTips(CC BY-SA 4.0) Then, they calculated each countrys monthly Google search volume for queries related to learning each language. The world seems to have changed since the last time they mapped this, in 2021....

This still life, shot in 1837, is the world’s earliest reliably dated daguerreotype. Most early photos used thedaguerreotype processinvented by Louis Daguerre, but technical inventions have created endless possibilities for photographers. The original plate is on the left and the colorized reoriented version is on the right. This still life, shot in 1837, is the world’s earliest reliably dated daguerreotype. (Photo: Louis Daguerre viaWikimedia Commons, Public Domain) The shot was taken from an upstairs window at Niepce’s estate in Burgundy, France....

The 17-year-old is one of four armless archers competing, and the only woman. Her star reached new heights when she hit the perfect bulls-eye in the opening round of her competition. Avideoof the moment soon went viral. Despite her physical challenges, Devi has been described as athletically gifted. As a child, she even enjoyed climbing trees and other activities that built strength in her upper body. In 2021, she discovered the world of archery following an Army even....

Photo: Sed viaWikimedia Commons(CC BY-SA 3.0) Fudai is a 2,600-person village in northeastern Japan. Like many similar towns, it relies on fishing and agriculture. Wamura was the mayor of Fudai from 1945 to 1987. Photo: Sed viaWikimedia Commons(CC BY-SA 3.0) The determined man had already experienced two tsunamis in 1896 and 1933, which killed 439 people. I had no words, Wamura wrote about the latter tsunami in his bookA 40-Year Fight Against Poverty....

She tells My Modern Met, My grandparents were farmers, so the land is part of my DNA. Nature is Shafers primary inspiration, but she also draws influence from 20th-century American Modernists. I am a big fan of artists like Emily Carr and, of course,Georgia OKeefee. “Moonrise” (2015) Charles Burchfield for instance is a big influence on my work. Check out some of the artists incredible paintings below and find more from her portfolio onShafers website....

Photo: RACHWAL/Depositphotos Exercise is good for your health: everyone knows that. But fitting exercise into your life can be easier said than done. Children, jobs, housekeeping, friendshipsthey all take time. Photo: RACHWAL/Depositphotos Exercise can become an afterthought. But some reassuring news was recently shared inNature Aging. A team of Chinese researchers used the UKs extensive data resource, the UK Biobank. Photo: KASIPAT/Depositphotos They analyzed data from 75,000 subjects, tracking them for an average of just over eight years....

Our Top Picks: Reviews of The Best Photography Backdrops 1. Neewer only has four colors, but theyre all neutral basics. And the backdrop itself wont last forever but photographs well, which makes it an excellent value. Photo: maxxyustas/Depositphotos It also has a 4.4-star rating onAmazonfrom more than 12,000 reviews. Buy the Neewer 6 x 9ft Photo Studio: $21.09 at Amazon 2. According to reviewers, the bright green color even works as a makeshift green screen for more adventurous projects....

SculptorJamie Thomascertainly lives by the creed that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. The New Zealand artist creates striking animal sculptures from steel, often working with reclaimed materials. Luckily, Thomas enjoys sharing his creative process and often posts videos onInstagram. The results are extraordinary and speak to the real creative possibilities of using scrap metal to create fine art. I have a good piece of mind knowing I’m doing my part for the environment....

ForCintia Bonfante, this didn’t mean just her friends and family, but also her beloved patients. Bonfante is a Brazilian speech therapist who works extensively with children, including many with autism and Down syndrome. Defeated, the couple agreed that Flach would carry the rings in his jacket for the ceremony. I squeezed his hand as if to say: God, you forgot!' And that’s why I was so emotional! After the initial shock, the couple greeted each of them....