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BalamThe Endangered King of the Mayan Jungle by Fernando Constantino Martinez Belmar. Balam (Jaguar in the Mayan language) is a species of high cultural and ecological significance in Mexico. With around 21,000 images from over 2,300 photographers submitted, the jury had some tough decisions to make. “Balam—The Endangered King of the Mayan Jungle” by Fernando Constantino Martinez Belmar. Winner, Photographer of the Year – Portfolio.“A Jaguar walks past a camera trap in the Mayan jungle of Quintana Roo, Mexico....

However, the question could not have fallen on more graceful ears than Adams'. After apologizing for his mispronunciation, Adam said: Theres discrimination everywhere you go. Like you just educated me now on the pronunciation of your country. Photo: Screenshot fromYouTube So, yeah, its a process. I think as long as you see progress, thats the most important thing. Photo:[email protected]/Depositphotos

Brisa Suave by Benjamin Briones Grandi (Chile). Winner, International Landscape Photographer of the Year. The winners of the ninth annualInternational Landscape Photographer of the Yearcompetition have been announced and the results are spectacular. “Brisa Suave” by Benjamin Briones Grandi (Chile). Winner, International Landscape Photographer of the Year. Chile’sBenjamin Briones Grandiwas named the International Landscape Photographer of the Year thanks to his extraordinary portfolio of imagery. Each landscape begins as a sketch, which Grandi then photographs and manipulates to achieve the final look....

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If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. hey readour disclosurefor more info. Eventually, he embarked on his own and adopted the name Kuniyoshi. Utagawa Kuniyoshi, “Cats Suggested as The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō,” 1850 (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. In the 1840s, however, new laws were introduced that censored what could be portrayed in art....

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Creative collaboration is essential to art. And while this usually occurs between two or more human creators,Ava Rothprefers to work with nature. This multi-media art illustrates the creative potential ofworking with nature. Roth begins by hand-stitching geometric patterns onto Japanese rice paper. Then, she adds found items from nature, such as leaves, rocks, and porcupine quills. All of this is installed inside custom-made maple frames that resemble Langstroth hives. With these preparations in place, Roth passes her work onto bees so they can contribute their own creations....

Screenshot:YouTube Solar and wind energy are critical to a clean, climate-friendly future. A row of wind turbines is beneath a platform of solar panels. Algorithms choose how many turbines and panels will produce optimal energy at a given site. Screenshot:YouTube Currently, a test rig is installed above the CD2e LumiWatt site in Loos-en-Gohelle, Pas-de-Calais, France. Uneole will gauge its success and move forward in production accordingly. Intended for city use, the equipment improves energy production by 40% over solar alone....

Fallen leaves find a new life in the art ofSusanna Bauer. The German-born and UK-based artist uses found organic materials as the canvas for romanticcrochet designs. Her new exhibitionGathering Storiesassembles some of her latest pieces in this ongoing exploration of nature and craft. The rust-colored brown leaves were cleaned and dried and then carefully perforated with cream cotton thread. This string extends beyond the contours of the leaf, resembling the intricate patterns often seen in lace doilies....

Glass art is an age-old creative form. The art ofCarol Milne, however, is an exception. Each of these vibrantly-colored works features a pair of human hands clutched around two knitting needles. Surrounding them are layers of textured material that connect the palms to the craft they are making. My series of works involving hands knitting themselves' were initially inspired by the M.C. Escher drawing of two hands drawing each other, Milne explains to My Modern Met....

FromIcelandtoGreenland, landscape photographerJan Erik Waideris well-versed in capturing snowy locations off the beaten path. These blue-tinted photographs highlight the extreme beauty of this polar region. Waider visited Antarctica at the end of 2019 via the shipBark Europa. Especially on cloudy days, the blue appears particularly intense, as if it shines from inside. In these photos, Waider highlights the varied appearances of these massive icebergs. Landscape photographer Jan Erik Waider captures the spectacular wilderness of Antarctica....

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