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Australian photographerLeah Kennedyspent time in a decidedly colder climate when she made the journey to Antarctica. The resulting portfolio is a breathtaking look at this majestic landscape. The ice and snow seemed to be its own light source. There was a luminescent quality apparent even when the sun wasnt shining. What is a dramatic and intriguing landscape is even more appealing because of this quality. Captured in rich detail, Kennedy’s photographs give an almost sculptural appearance to the scenes....

I kept having ideas for new scenes, so I continued the series. In oneimage, stacks of pancakes are repurposed as canyons, while trickling golden syrup looks like a river. In another photo, Sullivan created abroccoli forestfrom the green vegetable and placed a tiny hiker in the scene. Scroll down for some of Sullivans photos from herOur Great Indoorsseries, and then follow her onInstagramfor more.

Photo:Stock Photosfrom heliopix/Shutterstock When it comes to the performing arts, thetheateroften takes center stage. Here, we take a look at the history of the age-old craft. What is Theater? Photo:Stock Photosfrom heliopix/Shutterstock Two centuries after theater emerged in Athens, the Etruscans brought the tradition to Rome. Puppetry revolves around the use of puppets, personified objects whose movements and gestures are controlled by people. While, traditionally, most puppet shows were put on for entertainment, some served deeper purposes....

Some are more basic in technique than others, but all have their charm. There are varieties of ways in which embroidery artists utilize the French knot. Because of its tactile nature, some prefer it as accents among fill stitches such as the satin stitch. Photo:Stock Photosfrom Anna Kepa/Shutterstock Other embroiderers take a different approach. Artist Litli Ulfur, for instance, comprises entire hoop art using French knots and other similar stitches....

Dance has always been a big part ofYulia Artemyevas life. The photographer spent the majority of her childhood and youth involved with ballet. The innovative black and white photographs place graceful dancers next to blooms that appear to mimic their movements. It’s a wonderful display of how art and nature are more connected than we think. Artemyeva first photographed each dancer, asking them to create different, dynamic movements. Then, the real challenge camefinding a flower to match the pose....

What the station actually aired was a 453-hour-and-45-minute documentary that captured the worlds attention. However, those three years of fighting only added to the growing numbers of displaced families in the region. Interestingly, an archive of materials (videos, placards, photographs, diaries, testimonies, etc.) you’ve got the option to also check out KBSsYouTube channelfor full-length episodes of the series.

Learn all about Japan’s most beloved animator with these five charming facts about Hayao Miyazaki. He’s a lifelong aviation fan. As a child, Miyazaki expressed an interest in artparticularly in manga, a style of Japanese comics. Hayao Miyazaki (Photo:Wikimedia Commons[CC BY 4.0]) Why was Miyazaki drawn to aviation? Like other children living in Japan during World War II, Miyazaki was no stranger to aircrafts flying overhead. His tendency to include female protagonists is intentional....

The results are tongue-in-cheek designs that art lovers and pop culture enthusiasts will both enjoy. While much of Kozos portfolio focuses on media, he also has a robust love of fine art. Scroll down to see more from Kozo, and then follow him onInstagramto see what hes working on next. Tattooist Kozo creates pop culture-inspired tattoos.

Cualquiera con algo de experiencia puede decirte que todos necesitamos herramientas confiables para cocinar. Por suerte, la marca OTOTO ha descubierto una forma de darle un toque creativo a losutensilios de cocina. Su linea de coloridos accesorios hace que preparar la comida sea facil y muy divertido. Los cucharones no crecen en los arboleso si? Su amplia cabeza concava te permite medir las proporciones mientras sus ranuras te ayudan a filtrar los liquidos sobrantes....

Tide, Australia, 2019. La artista iraniShirin Abediniradinstala espejos en lugares inesperados para explorar nuestra relacion con la naturaleza. Los espejos dan luz, un concepto mistico importante en la cultura persa. “Tide,” Australia, 2019. Esta instalacion de espejos realiza diferentes movimientos dependiendo de su entorno. La artista irani Shirin Abedinirad instala composiciones geometricas con espejos en espacios diversos. Babel Tower, Iran, 2016. “Babel Tower,” Iran, 2016. Babel Tower, Iran, 2016. Sus instalaciones reflectantes exploran la conexion de las personas con la naturaleza....

El tatuador Kozo crea disenos inspirados en la cultura pop.

Ghasemain found the experience of designing this project challenging but ultimately rewarding. One of my best experiences was the design of this staircase, she writes on Instagram. Among the dilemmas she faced were how to logistically implement the stairs once the design was created. Photo:Eisa Ghasemian This gives them strength while maintaining a natural appearance. Ghasemain shared the constructed staircase on her Instagram. Architect Eisa Ghasemain created a modern stair design that looks like a strand of DNA....

In Minneapolis, five artists are using their skills to help ensure that George Floyd will not be forgotten. On May 25, 46-year-old Floyd was tragically choked to death by a police officer. The motivations behind creating the artwork are a powerful statement. The collective went straight to work, finishing the mural just a few days after Floyd’s death. The artists placed a sunflower behind Floyd to symbolize the light he brought to the community....