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Vintage textiles are reimagined in paper form through stunning creations byIbbini Studio. Some of their most recent works are made from layers of individually cut paper. Each sheet is cut with a laser and then layered together with a complex collaging method. I want the work to have that element of being craftedthat someone’s hand was there. There is something quite beautiful in that. Some of the designs feature perforations so fine and delicate that they resemble lace....

Ordinary activities are given a fresh perspective in the work ofIlanna Barkusky. These artful shots highlight the beauty of athletics from a less-seen angle. Barkusky’sAerialseries is a mixture of photography and moving images. The athletes are almost centered in the image and fully immersed in their location. My aerial work is inspired by how I view the world, Barkusky tells My Modern Met. The view from above feels vibrant and artfully created, which is how I like to see my surroundings....

ArtistNathan Walsh, however, manages to create an incredibly detailed picture of urban living in his hyperrealistic paintings. Although always rendered in the same meticulous manner, Walsh’s paintings vary slightly with the subject matter. In other compositions, he overlaps multiple angles to create something strikingly different. “Rue Des Saints,” oil on linen, 2022 TitledMonarchs Drift, this piece features the cityscapes of Chicago and San Francisco. It is realist in nature but only insofar as the spaces it suggests are cogent and persuasive....

Photos:MRK London-based CGI artistMarkos Kayfocuses his work on complex scientific theories and visualizations. In his latest animation titledaBioGenesis, he explores how life originated on Earth. The results are incredibly mesmerizing. Photos:MRK He says it …suggests that life began in a hot, swirling soup of chemicals and energy. Kays animation focuses on another theory, the lipid world theory. This theory postulates that life began as lipids, simple molecules that are insoluble in water....

Photo: BrianAJackson/Depositphotos Americans areeating more dairythan ever, with consumption rising each year. These animal-free dairy products aren’t made from almonds or soybeans but from protein produced in a lab. An added bonus is also the environmental impact. Photo: BrianAJackson/Depositphotos A lot of focus has been given to the toll that raising cattle takes on the environment. In fact,eating less red meatis one important way that anyone can help reduce their carbon footprint....

Photo: lgishevamaria/DepositphotosThis 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: lgishevamaria/DepositphotosThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. One of the things we can all strive for is to live azero-wastelifestyle. So, what is zero waste? It’s the practice of reducing the amount of waste you produce in your daily life to nothing....

An artist’s rendition of the supermassive black hole on the run through the universe. The celestial phenomenon draws in matter with a powerful gravitational force through a process calledaccretion. This powerful force can evendestroy starsby ripping them apart. An artist’s rendition of the supermassive black hole on the run through the universe. (Photo:NASA, ESA, Leah Hustak (STScI)) NASA has recently discovered a surprising twist on this classic narrative. Yale University professor Pieter van Dokkum spotted a streak of light in a Hubble Telescope archival image....

Photo: Screenshot fromTikTok It’s hard to believe that three years have passed since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic. While life has mostly returned to normal now, the challenges of those years will remain with many for a long time. TikToker@milaabandzzmade ashort videorecording different pages of her 2021 high school yearbook, perfectly capturing how unusual the era was for students. Photo: Screenshot fromTikTok The clip has already received over 4 million views and a large amount of engagement from people who were amused and saddened by the glimpse into pandemic-era school years....

Travelers will sail around the world aboard the MV Gemini, a 30-year-old cruise ship. The vessel can accommodate up to 1,074 people in its 400 cabins. The company behind this adventure is Miray Cruises, which has three decades of experience in the cruise industry. The route begins in South America, going down the Atlantic coast to Half Moon Island in Antarctica. It then crosses the Strait of Gibraltar for a 177-day, 74-destination European tour....

Rachel Ruiz shared the emotional encounter onTikTok, where it has amassed over 4 million views. I finally reunited with my birth mom after 34 years! she captioned the video. Photo: Screenshots fromTikTok The obstacles keeping them apart made their serendipitous reunion all the more moving. The information given to the the adoptive family was very limited. Ruiz’s parents never hid the fact that Rachel was adopted. In the letter, Howard wrote that she hoped they’d reunite someday....

There are many different methods to organizing your library. Many of his materials are donated by his followers, while others he sources through donations and thrift stores. After receiving about 8,000 books, he began working on theVan Goghportrait during the COVID-19 pandemic. I wanted to send him some letters to thank him for everything. Pons neatly stacked dark-colored books, ranging from black to burgundy to blue, to render the darkened background....

His order reads: No writing/no designs. Only request red frosting on perimeter for top/bottom. I was like, I got directions and a little illustration here. Photo: Screenshot fromReddit They cant mess this up. the man said in an interview withToday. I picked it up Saturday morning and I was in a time crunch, the man recalled. Photo: Screenshot fromReddit To his surprise, the red border that would match the cake topper he had selected wasn’t there....

This quiz was generated with the help of ChatGPT. Content was then revised and fact-checked by My Modern Met. It’s Thursday, and that means we’ve got a new quiz for you. This quiz was generated with the help of ChatGPT. Content was then revised and fact-checked by My Modern Met. Are you dark and mysterious likeStonehenge? Or are you known for your strength and tenacity like a gladiator in theColosseum?...