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We are pleased and honored to unveil the State of Kuwait’s pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka. Fifty-four years ago, Kuwait was one of only four Arab nations present at Expo 1970 in Osaka. The open design also nods to the country’s famous hospitality. When the sun goes down, the pavilion takes on a new guise as the facade lights up. Through this beautiful illumination, the concept of the space as a Visionary Lighthouse is only reinforced....

Photo: European Southern Observatory/M. In recent years, scientists have begun to discoverrogue planetsthat are essentially free floating in space. Somehow, rogue planets managed to escape revolving around a much larger star. Photo: European Southern Observatory/M. Kornmesser/S. Guissard, (CC BY-NC-SA) The first rogue planets identified were large, bigger than our solar system’s biggest planet, Jupiter. Since then, rogue planets closer to Earth-size were discovered. In a joint study between NASA and Osaka University researchers, a surprising realization was made....

Liberty Leading the People,Eugene Delacroix, 1830, after the restoration. Delacroix was aRomanticist, painting scenes deeply impacted by Neoclassicism. Born in 1798, he grew up in post-revolutionary France as Napoleon took power and waged war across Europe. “Liberty Leading the People,”Eugène Delacroix, 1830, after the restoration. (Photo:Wikimedia Commons) In 1815, when the young artist was a teen, Napoleon met his end and exile. He was replaced by a re-establishedBourbon dynasty. These new laws limited freedoms which, since their first revolution, the French had become accustomed....

Photo:Mehmet Cetin / ShutterstockThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. c’mon readour disclosurefor more info. Photo:Mehmet Cetin / ShutterstockThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. These tools, however, can do much more than color inside lines. Artists regularly usecolored pencilsin their drawings because they offer a range of possibilitiesespecially in their hues....

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. like readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. Getting engaged is a major milestone, and engagement rings can be wearable works of art. Our Top Picks The Best Unique Engagement Rings 1....

The showThe Simpsonsin one of the longest running series on TV, as its first episode aired in 1989. But what if this wacky animated family dated back to even earlier? YouTube userdemonflyingfoxwondered about this themself and decided to turnThe Simpsonsinto a 1950s sitcom with the help of AI. Meanwhile, the children’s spiky hair is re-envisioned as locks of golden hair. The main Simpson family characters arent the only ones that have been reinterpreted either....

Photo: AI-generated via123RF(Not a photo of the actual print.) What gives a piece of art its value? Is it the originality? Photo: AI-generated via123RF(Not a photo of the actual print.) Is it the concept? The collective purchased an original Banksy print for around $97,000. They then replicated it 299 times and are selling them all for $500 apiece. That means 299 people will receive a copy, but one will receive an original Banksy....

Photo: Matthew Yohe viaWikimedia Commons(CC BY-SA 3.0) Some people are fans of musicians and athletes. Much like with any other celebrities, people also long for an autograph from their heroes. Over 40 years ago, someone decided to shoot their shot and reach out to Jobs for his signature. Photo: Matthew Yohe viaWikimedia Commons(CC BY-SA 3.0) This inspired a person named L.N. However, Jobs, who passed away in 2011, wasn’t a crowd pleaser....

AI-generated images of Rihanna and Katy Perry at the 2024 Met Gala. The images first appeared on X (formerly Twitter), with userscommentingon how amazing the women looked. Funnily enough, her own mother sent her a message commenting on her look. AI-generated images of Rihanna and Katy Perry at the 2024 Met Gala. (Source:@tereluprados, left;@jxries, right) In thetext message exchange, Perry’s mom writes, Didn’t know you went to the Met. What a gorgeous gown, you look like the Rose Parade....

An artist known simply asSharecehas been captivating fans with her unconventional painting process. Equipped with a canvas, acrylic paint, and a squeegee, the artist lets her imagination soar. As she carefully employs these artistic elements, the artist’s process involves a very intentional app of paint. Upon securing the initial design, the artist swipes a squeegee across the surface. Sharece stuns viewers with the results of her wildly creative compositions. In an instant, curved lines become silhouettes of people hugging one another....

Digitally restored black and white daguerrotype of Emily Dickinson, c. early 1847. (Photo:Wikimedia Commons, Public domain)This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Digitally restored black and white daguerrotype of Emily Dickinson, c. early 1847. (Photo:Wikimedia Commons, Public domain)This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info....

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. c’mon readour disclosurefor more info. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. The iconic LEGO company is planning to launch some new space-themed sets later this month. TheMilky Way Galaxyset allows builders to create a layered, three-dimensional representation of humankind’s home in the universe....

Sadly, their collaboration came to an end with the dissolution of The Beatles and Lennon’s later passing. The acoustic ballad is the second song McCartney has put out this year. The guitar-driven song was inspired by a memory of yesteryear. Letting go, I saw my true love and saviour in my minds eye. Primrose Hill is about getting the ball rolling with me & finding this person. His father Paul promoted it on social media, sending lots of love to Ono Lennon....