Photographer Captures Amazing Photo of Two Eagles Locking Their Talons in Mid Air

There are some pictures that a photographer might wait years to capture. One of the birds is flying upright while the other winged creature is mirrored, turned upside down. Mongia began photographing wildlife after a trip to Patagonia in 2017. The pandemic propelled Mongias practice forward. He used photography as a way to get out of the houseto take some photos and recharge. In doing so, he began thinking about some specific shots he wanted to capture....

June 20, 2022 · 2 min · 240 words · Anthony Zamora

Ukrainian Artist Reimagines Her Unconventional Embroideries in Light of Russian Invasion

Sometimes, embroidery is the vehicle of a larger artistic message. This is the case for Ukrainian artistDiana Yevtukh, whose stitched works span hollow spaces in the environment. They make the otherwise ordinary surroundings come alive while adding to the overall meaning of the piece. Based in Lviv, Yevtukhs work shifted focus after Russia invaded the country this year. My whole world of blooming flowers was turned upside down, she shares....

June 20, 2022 · 1 min · 191 words · Christopher Turner

Ukrainian Students Are Taking Haunting Grad Photos in Rubble Created by the War

Graduation is a special time of year for any student. It’s filled with what are supposed to be joyous memories and excitement for the future. But this year, in Ukraine, graduation for students has taken on a new meaning. Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, life has changed. And one photographer wanted to immortalize this moment in history for students with a haunting set of graduation photos....

June 20, 2022 · 1 min · 165 words · Jeffrey Morgan

Ethereal Sleeping Figures Gracefully Emerge From Blocks of Raw Wood

Ethereal characters emerge from large pieces of wood in the art ofAkiko Mimasu. Wearing plush hardware, these sleeping figures look completely at ease, reposing comfortably inside the block of wood. Each face is carefully carved to reveal a youthful, tender expression with closed eyes. It is hard to decipher Mimasu’s intention in creating these enigmatic figures. One interpretation, however, can be a depiction of a harmonious relationship between natural materials and people....

June 19, 2022 · 1 min · 96 words · Courtney Garcia

Exquisite Weavings Depict Wanderlust-Worthy Landscapes on a Loom

In this way, she constructs voluminous clouds, curly-leaf trees, and loose tangles of grass. Altogether, these approaches enhance her weavings with their tactile results. Similarly, Lee juxtaposes the more textured aspects of her designs with a flat background. Chicago-based artist Adrienne Lee, aka Painted Sky Textiles, creates colorful handwoven textiles. Her loom weavings depict an array of idyllic landscapes, from fields to beaches.

June 19, 2022 · 1 min · 63 words · Robert Carter

Scientists Use Camera Traps To Create World’s Largest Photo Database of Amazon Wildlife

Puma captured on a camera trap. (Photo: WCS Ecuador) We may never know the entirety of the natural world’s vast beauty. The results offer a rare insight into the creatures' daily lives and habits. Puma captured on a camera trap. (Photo: WCS Ecuador) Data was collected over the course of two decades from 143 field sites in the Amazon basin. In total, the little furry critter was recorded almost 12,000 times....

June 19, 2022 · 1 min · 163 words · Brendan Johnson

Tierno bebé y su gato adoran ver a los limpiadores de ventanas afuera de su edificio

A veces, los trabajos mas mundanos pueden ser los mas entretenidos. Ella dice: Mientras estuvimos en Londres durante ese tiempo, formamos una familia. Primero Guinness y Pimms [su segundo gato], y luego llego Nagi. Hemos tenido la oportunidad de conocer a gente maravillosa, sobre todo a los limpiadores de vidrios. Antes del regreso de la familia a Japon, los dos hombres visitaron el apartamento. Normalmente los hombres altos asustan mucho al pobre Guinness y a menudo se esconde, dice Takei....

June 19, 2022 · 1 min · 97 words · Jennifer Crawford

Delicate Kimono Created From Leather Scraps Recreates a Hazy Mountain Landscape

Thetraditional kimonois an iconic symbol of Japanese style and culture that has been around for centuries. The robe-like garment is usually made from a blend of hemp, linen, and silk. However, the star has recently returned to her roots in fashion design. Her concept for the leather scrap kimono was inspired by the hazy mountain landscapes of Japan. To bring her vision to life, the artist constructed the garment using only deer hide....

June 18, 2022 · 1 min · 128 words · Philip Harvey

Impossibly Tiny House Plants Bring an Indoor Garden to Your Fingertips

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. yo 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. Based in Barcelona, she handcrafts a variety of greenery that can fit in your palm. Each one resembles its real-life inspiration on a miniature scale....

June 18, 2022 · 1 min · 187 words · Shawn Martin

Photographer Captures Colorful “Moonbows” That Happen in the Moonlight at Waterfalls

Most of us have heard of rainbows, but have you ever heard of amoonbow? In fact, he’s been photographing these rainbows created by moonlight since 2011. I recommend looking when the moon is within two days of being 100% full. If you are lucky enough to capture it, moonbows during a supermoon are even more intense. This is important because lunar rainbows don’t look like one might expect at first glance....

June 18, 2022 · 1 min · 195 words · Teresa Ward

¿Puedes encontrar al perro real escondido en este video?

A la gente se le ocurren todo tipo de formas creativas de celebrar a sus mascotas. La gente se divirtio tanto con el desafio que el video ahora tiene casi 34 millones de visitas. Sky demuestra ser buena para las escondidas mientras la camara recorre la habitacion llena de perros. Muchas personas quedaron bastante sorprendidas por el tiempo que les llevo detectarla entre la manada de perros falsos. Es una lastima que las habilidades de Kakoa no sean del mismo calibre....

June 18, 2022 · 1 min · 168 words · Dennis Clayton

Abuela japonesa hace increíbles modelos Gundam para sus nietos

Sus sorprendentes resultados impresionaron a sus nietos y despertaron una pasion inesperada. Los trajes Gundam son vendidos como kits porBandai. A veces se les llama Gunpla, que combina las palabras Gundam y modelo de plastico. Taechan ahora documenta sus construcciones envideos de YouTube. En los videos, Taechan trabaja en un escritorio con el manual de instrucciones ilustrado abierto frente a ella. Cada pagina incluye docenas de pasos detallados. Su dedicacion a la realizacion de estos modelos se refleja en el producto final....

June 17, 2022 · 1 min · 123 words · Steven Dawson

Adorable Toddler and Cat Stop Everything to Watch Window Washers Every Time

Sometimes the most mundane jobs can also be the most entertaining. The pair sit in front of the floor-to-ceiling windows, enamored with the swishes of the cleaners' squeegees. She says, While in London for that time, we started a family. First Guinness and Pimms (their second cat), and then along came Nagi. We have had the opportunity to meet some wonderful people, not least the window cleaning guys. Normally tall men are a source of fear for poor Guinness and he often hides away, says Takei....

June 17, 2022 · 1 min · 119 words · Michael Wilcox