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Woman Creates a ‘Star Wars’-Themed Fish Tank That Looks Like an Underwater Galactic Forest

She created aStar Warsthemed aquarium, where the remains of an AT-AT walker is swimming with the fishesliterally. The idea for the the sci-fi-inspired tank came when Thompsons brother bought her an AT-AT aquarium decoration for Christmas. However, she decided to try something new. I knew that I wanted it to look as natural as possible, Thompson tells My Modern Met. I recalled the map Kashyyk in the video gameStar Wars: Jedi Fallen Order....

15 Carl Sagan Quotes to Help Unravel the Mysteries of the Universe

This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. kindly 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. American astronomer, cosmologist, and authorCarl Saganis known for popularizing science thanks to his hit television seriesCosmos. As the narrator, Sagan became the voice that people associated with scientific exploration....

Artist Transforms Plants Into Miniature Hand-Woven Vessels

Basket weaving is an age-old art form with roots in different cultures across the world. Each one, however, displays the artist’s careful attention to detail, especially in the weaving patterns. UK-based artist Suzie Grieve (aka Foraged Fibres) creates incredible woven baskets out of natural materials. She also makes string out of different types of plants.

Artista ingenioso usa Photoshop para invitar a los personajes de Disney a su vida

Durante tu infancia, alguna vez sonaste con entrar por la television para visitar a tus personajes favoritos? Me gusto la combinacion de animacion ylive action, le dice a My Modern Met. Desde entonces, Samuel ha concebido a un monton de manipulaciones fotograficas que celebran su amor por la animacion. Cada imagen tarda varias horas en completarse, desde la idea hasta la creacion del resultado final. Lo primero que necesitas es una buena idea para fotografias, explica Samuel....

Cette Artiste Transforme Des Plantes en Petits Objets Tissés à La Main

Le tissage de paniers est une forme dart seculaire ayant des racines dans differentes cultures a travers le monde. Prenant toutes les formes, fonctions et tailles, son art complexe illustre les nombreuses possibilites des materiaux naturels. Des paniers qui tiennent dans le creux de votre main aux grands plateaux, sa vannerie prend diverses formes. Chacun de ces objets revele le sens du detail de l’artiste. La plupart des materiaux utilises dans lart de Grieve sont cultives chez elle ou se trouvent dans son environnement....

Conoce el reloj de vela: el despertador original que precedió a la electricidad

Elreloj de velaes una tecnologia antigua. Las velas estaban marcadas en secciones de una pulgada. Cada pulgada tardaba 20 minutos en arder y una vela entera duraba 4 horas. Foto:Fotos de stockpor NATALIMA/Shutterstock Otras referencias antiguas a los relojes de vela aparecieron en Japon durante el primer milenio de nuestra era. Se podia usar una vela de cualquier tamano, siempre que el tiempo de combustion fuese establecido y regular. A traves de las marcas, las velas se podrian subdividir para medir el paso del tiempo....

Encantadoras fotos de siluetas usan el sol para crear escenas juguetonas

Lamba crea fascinantes fotos de siluetas que celebran la vida de forma juguetona. Cuando era nino se aficiono a la fotografia, y hoy domina su oficio. Lamba suele pedir a sus amigos y hermanos que posen para las fotos. Al principio, [el sol] no era mi objetivo,revelaLamba. Me inspiraron mucho y empece a crear ese contenido. Con el tiempo supe que me encantaban las imagenes a contraluz, las siluetas. Asi que utilice mis habilidades creativas y empece a hacer imagenes interesantes....

Finland Is Covering Reindeer Antlers With Reflective Paint To Prevent Auto Accidents

In fact, Finland has estimated that over 4,000 reindeer die each year due to car accidents. One simple-yet-ingenious idea was to spray the creatures with reflective paint so that they glow when light hits them. In doing so, the organization hoped that it will make the deer more visible to passing cars. Photo:Anne Ollila There are some problems with the durability and utility, but the product development continues. Finlands reflective painting is just one way that humans are trying to keep animals safe....

Funny Guy Uses Photoshop To Make It Look Like He Lives With Disney Characters

Since then, Samuel has created countless photo manipulations that celebrate his life-long love of animation. Each image takes several hours to complete, from coming up with the idea to rendering the final result. The first thing you need is a good photo idea, Samuel explains. Sometimes I am doing everyday things at home and suddenly I am inspired to create a photo. Other times, inspiration comes to me from watching Disney movies....

La Finlande Couvre les Bois des Rennes De Peinture Réfléchissante Pour Prévenir Les Accidents Automobiles

Ce triste evenement est egalement couteux; les dommages sont estimes a 15 millions deuros par an. Ce faisant, lorganisation esperait rendre le cerf plus visible aux voitures qui passent. Des photos du renne montraient les bois ainsi que des parties du dos de lanimal luisant dans lobscurite. Photo :Anne Ollila Il y a quelques problemes avec la durabilite et lutilisation, mais le developpement du produit se poursuit. La peinture reflechissante de la Finlande nest quune facon pour les humains de proteger les animaux....

New Exhibition in Tokyo Explores 1,500-Year History of Women’s Kimonos

As the national dress of Japan, kimonos have a long and colorful history. A new exhibition in Japan explores the evolution of women’s kimonos over its 1,500-year history. Interested guests also have the option to sign up for dyeing demonstrations and in-depth lectures on women’s kimonos. Costume from the Kofun period[Reproduction], 1931. Costume from the Asuka / Nara period[Reproduction], 1931. Costume from the Kofun period[Reproduction], 1931. (Kyoto Dyeing and Weaving Cultural Association Collection)...

Photographer Captures the Hauntingly Beautiful Dragon’s Blood Trees of Socotra

Award-winning Russian photographerDaniel Kordanhas been exploring since his childhood days in a lake region outside of Moscow. The islands are aUNESCO World Heritage Siteand are part of the country of Yemen. UNESCO recognizes the ecosystem for its incredible biodiversity. Among these plants exclusive to the islands is the Dragon’s Blood Tree. Thisancient speciesboasts a large canopy of twisted branches. It’s sap runs bright red, hence the reference to blood. The trees can live to be thousands of years old, and references to them abound in ancient literature....

Risografía: cómo una impresora japonesa vintage se convirtió en una herramienta artística

Sin embargo, laimpresora risografica, disenada en Japon en los anos 80, tiene un potencial creativo inigualable. Rapida y facil de usar, esta enorme maquina gris fue concebida para su uso en oficinas y escuelas. Sin embargo, los artistas contemporaneos con curiosidad por la tecnologia vintage han convertido la risografia en una tendencia. Tras el final de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Japon sufrio un periodo de depresion economica. Aparte de sus tintas vibrantes, la impresora risografica tambien es extremadamente eficiente....