La Tomatina: la batalla de tomates que se ha convertido en una querida tradición

Esta curiosa tradicion se ha convertido en una de las fiestas mas famosas de Espana. Pero como fue que nacio este evento? Como empezo la Tomatina? Foto:Fotos de stockde Iakov Filimonov/Shutterstock Foto:Fotos de stockde Dutchmen Photography/Shutterstock Existen varias versiones de como se origino la Tomatina. Una de las mas populares es que data del ano 1945. Furioso, el participante caido inicio una pelea con lo que tenia a la mano....

April 19, 2021 · 1 min · 180 words · Andrea Baker

Scientists Make Blue Ice Cream With All-Natural Blue Dye Discovered in Red Cabbage

These dyes are calledanthocyaninsand researchers have been worked for over a decade to isolate blue anthocyanins from cabbage. The problem is that the substance is only available in very small quantities naturally. Blue colors are really quite rare in naturea lot of them are really reds and purples,explainsDenish. Photo: Rebecca Robbins, Mars Wrigley Global Innovation Center This is where Denish’s work comes into play. Suddenly, the quantity wasn’t a problem and that’s when the fun began....

April 19, 2021 · 1 min · 137 words · Stephanie Carroll

These Symbolic Towers Could Be the Tallest Buildings in Africa

Its unusual design would also certainly help it stand out amongst the othertallest skyscrapers in the world. Three individual buildings each relate to a symbolic narrative for the Republic of Djibouti. Two outer buildings feature a bulging curve and unique form inspired by traditional Djibouti daggers. Ornamentation on these buildings also includes local symbolism that celebrates culture. These elements come from the Laurel wreath which represents the Djibouti independence won in June 1977....

April 19, 2021 · 1 min · 137 words · Michael Hicks

This Amazing Anime Flipbook Is So Long It Should Be Its Own Show

Flipbooks are one of the coolest and simplest ways that anyone can get intoanimation. He even pushes the boundaries of the art form by creating interesting challenges for himself. This epic scene could definitely be the pilot for its own huge flipbook miniseries. Scroll down to watch the whole page-turning sequence. Ever wanted to learn how to make a flipbook for yourself? Visit hisYouTubefor more amazing videos andtutorialson how to make a flipbook....

April 19, 2021 · 1 min · 114 words · Maria Bell

10+ All-Inclusive Latch and Rug Hook Kits That’ll Have You Creating Retro-Inspired Designs

Photo:Stock Photosfrom anacarol/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. Latch hooking. Photo:Stock Photosfrom anacarol/ShutterstockThis post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please readour disclosurefor more info. There are plenty of crafts that seem to have had their heyday in the 1970s.Macrameis a great example....

April 18, 2021 · 2 min · 226 words · Christopher Stuart MD

5 Art Nouveau Buildings That Embody the Elegance of This Architectural Style

Art Nouveau was popular from 1890 1910 directly following theArts and Crafts movementand similar trends in decorative arts. It was first found in Belgium as a criticism of academic art and quickly made its way across Europe. The curving lines found in Art Nouveau art are translated to whimsical furniture, metalwork, and more. From Left to Right: Casa Batlló, Casa Batlló Balcony, Old England Building, Hôtel Tassel, Secession Building, Secession Building Detail, Paris Métro Entrances, Paris Métro Entrances Interior...

April 18, 2021 · 3 min · 472 words · Jennifer Jones

5 Edificios ‘art nouveau’ que encarnan la elegancia de este estilo arquitectónico

En una obra exitosa, puede ser dificil extraer la arquitectura pura de todo el arte que contiene. Aqui desglosaremos las caracteristicas de la arquitecturaart nouveauy algunos de los mejores ejemplos de este estilo. Las lineas curvas que se encuentran en elart nouveause traducen en muebles originales, herreria y mas. De izquierda a derecha: Casa Batlló, balcón de Casa Batlló, almacenes Old England, Hôtel Tassel, Pabellón de la Secesión, detalle del Pabellón de la Secesión, entrada del metro de París, interior de la entrada del metro de París....

April 18, 2021 · 3 min · 515 words · Kyle Hobbs

Des Architectes Conçoivent des Biocabines Autosuffisantes qui s’Adaptent à un Monde Post-Changement Climatique

La proposition de W-LAB comprend une serie de biocabines dans un habitat desertique autosuffisant. Le vent est egalement une source importante d’energie renouvelable que les designers pensent que cet habitat pourrait exploiter. L’agave est un excellent exemple de matiere organique qui peut etre cultivee et utilisee de maniere durable. Ces biocabines conceptuelles sont concues pour creer un habitat autosuffisant pour un monde apres le changement climatique.

April 18, 2021 · 1 min · 66 words · Marcus Montoya

Estos majestuosos paisajes montañosos están hechos de formas geométricas

La artistaElyse Dodgetraduce la belleza natural del mundo en coloridas formas geometricas. Estar construidas por varios elementos similares les da una sensacion de movimiento; es como si cobraran vida. La artista y su familia se mudaron de Vancouver, Canada, a Los Angeles. El cambio de escenario y la pandemia han dejado una huella profunda en sus pinturas. Asi que me ha empujado a buscar inspiracion local para mi trabajo. Sigue leyendo para ver mas de las mejores y mas recientes pinturas de Dodge....

April 18, 2021 · 1 min · 118 words · Colin Garcia

5 Gerhard Richter Artworks That Capture the Experimental Artist’s Colorful Career

Richter began painting in the early 1950s when he studied at the Kunstakademie in Dresden. During this time, the East German Communist regime imposed a Social Realist style on all practicing artists. Richter was confined to painting landscapes and political banners commissioned by state-owned businesses. Throughout his 60+ year career, Richter created an equal amount of both abstract and realist works. And although the styles differ, one theme is constant: experimentation....

April 17, 2021 · 2 min · 373 words · Daniel Michael

Floating Cat Shelves Are a Stylish Way To Entertain Your Feline Friends

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. And although our cats love it, pet furniture is often an eyesore for us humans. When your cats have tired themselves out, the shelves also make a great place to take a nap....

April 17, 2021 · 1 min · 183 words · Mary Barton

600 Drones “pintan” ‘La noche estrellada’ de Vincent van Gogh en el cielo nocturno

Los misteriosos remolinos dorados y blancos que decoran un rico cielo nocturno son bastante reconocibles. Los 600 drones eran todos del mismo modelo: el Agile Bee II. Tambien exploraron mas piezas de la famosa obra del artista, comoAlmendro en flor,El dormitorio en ArlesyAutorretrato. Sigue hacia abajo para ver el deslumbrante espectaculo de drones que ilumino el cielo nocturno de China. La noche estrelladade Van Gogh literalmente ilumino el cielo cuando 600 drones se alzaron en vuelo....

April 16, 2021 · 1 min · 76 words · Cheryl Black

Artist Reimagines Majestic Mountainscapes as Jewel-Toned Polygon Paintings

ArtistElyse Dodgetranslates the worlds natural beauty into colorful geometric forms. Their fractured state gives them a feeling of movement; it’s as if they’re vibrating. Weve marveled over Dodges work before, and a lot has changed in the years between revisiting herpolygon art. The change of sceneryand the pandemichas breathed new life into her paintings. So it has pushed me to look to local inspiration for my work. Scroll down for some of Dodges latest and greatest paintings....

April 16, 2021 · 1 min · 112 words · Rachel Jackson