Daan Roosegaarde and UNESCO bring the stars back to your street. SEEING STARS See the stars in your own street. It might sound like a fairytale, but the Dutch city of Franeker achieves this by switching off all its city lights in the project SEEING STARS. This way Daan Roosegaarde and Unesco Netherlands bring the stars back to create a sense of connection with each other, something we are missing in this COVID-19 pandemic. SEEING STARS is one switch away, and encourages other cities to follow. Unesco Netherlands aims to recognise seeing stars as a form of universal heritage More…
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Hoe ziet het eruit als eeuwenoud erfgoed onder de golven verdwijnt? Op vrijdag 25 en zaterdag 26 maart 2022 zet kunstenaar Daan Roosegaarde met de virtuele overstroming WATERLICHT Loevestein onder water. De presentatie van dit lichtkunstwerk vormt de aftrap van een bijzondere tentoonstelling ‘Denkend aan water…’ waarin de relatie van Loevestein met water centraal staat. WATERLICHT meemaken is op zichzelf al een overweldigende ervaring. De combinatie van het kunstwerk met de historische vesting en het middeleeuwse slot wordt zonder twijfel adembenemend. WATERLICHT overstroomt Loevestein Als een virtuele vloed overstroomt het poëtische WATERLICHT de vesting. Met dit sensationele kunstwerk vraagt Daan Roosegaarde aandacht voor…
Studio Viktor Sørless and Estudio Juiñi have designed the Xinatli museum to tower over an area of jungle in Mexico that is being reforested after years of illegal logging. Norwegian firm Studio Viktor Sørless and Mexican office Estudio Juiñi plan to build the museum out of wood and earth in a project led by Mexican art collector Fernanda Raíz. Its design is informed by ancient step pyramids, with angled volumes in different sizes staggered up a vertical core. The museum, which will be dedicated to research in the arts and sciences, will stand guard over a 90-hectare clearing that is going to…
Creative Bloq is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more By Tom May published 7 January 22 Make precise cuts in material, and print your designs on mugs, T-shirts and more, with the best Cricut machines available today. Buying the best Cricut machine is a great way to start the new year in style. Whether your 2022 resolution involves starting a new hobby or challenge, or you’re already a seasoned crafter who wants to raise their game, these popular, sophisticated and affordable machines can help bring your…
Are you familiar with the popular saying, New Year, New Me? If yes, pat yourself on the back, and if no, take a hint from Demi Lovato. The 29-year-old singer-songwriter gave the phrase life with their recent actions since the New Year began. First, they shocked fans when they cleared their 200 million-plus followers Instagram feed of all pictures except one. Now, they shared a new look spotting a piercing and fascinating spider head tattoo with fans as part of their ever-evolving life. The Grammy-award nominee reached out to celebrity tattoo artist Dr. Woo to add new ink to their…
By Caleb Hammond Short films are crucial for aspiring moviemakers: Film students cut their teeth shooting shorts with their classmates. A “proof of concept” can help a director get investors. And the best short films tell stories even more pointedly than features. With the assistance of filmmaker Anderson Matthew (Baja Come Down) and producer Katie White (Best Summer Ever, Caity), we’ve assembled a panel of filmmakers and producers who helped us evaluate and narrow down this list of the Best Short Film Festivals in the World. While short film blocks at other film festivals are also important, the following 20…
Award-winning artist Maqbool Jan is one of a handful still practising the ancient artform, but without government help he fears it could be lost Last modified on Mon 18 Oct 2021 16.20 BST Kashmir’s ancient papier-mache artworks are famous throughout the world. The art form is a staple of the luxury ornamental market, and has a rich and long cultural lineage. It is closely associated with the advent of Islam in Kashmir, and depicts scenes from the Mughal court, Arabic verses from the Qu’ran, Persian poetry, as well as Kashmir’s iconic tourist attractions. However, this ancient art form is vanishing,…
Become a member Learn more Become a member Learn more The film studio’s sale is expected to accelerate the growth of Chicago’s film industry and bring more production jobs to the area, new owners said. NORTH LAWNDALE — The film studio where “Chicago Fire,” “Chicago PD,” “Chicago Med” and “The Chi” are filmed is being sold for $1.1 billion — and will stay in Chicago, according to published reports. Cinespace Chicago Film Studios’ sprawling 60-acre campus is located on the West Side, with the main studios at 2621 W. 15th Place in North Lawndale. The studio has about 33 sound…
Sections Artisan America A celebration of craft in the United States Travel | April 30, 2021 A new exhibition spotlights Judson Studios, the Los Angeles group that’s been creating iconic pieces of art for nearly 125 years Jennifer Nalewicki Travel Correspondent For more than a century, Judson Studios in Los Angeles has been creating striking artworks made of stained glass. Founded in 1897, the business, which holds the title of the oldest family-run stained glass studio in the United States, is responsible for producing a wealth of recognizable glass pieces found throughout the country and world. Now, nearly 125 years…
Diego Rivera, The Marriage of the Artistic Expression of the North and of the South on this … [+] Continent (Pan American Unity), 1940. Before Diego Rivera was Mr. Frida Khalo, Frida Khalo was Mrs. Diego Rivera. Throughout the course of their tumultuous relationship, Rivera was one of the most celebrated artists in the world. It would take nearly a half century following her death in 1954 before Khalo was similarly exalted, her fame now far outstripping his. A jaw-dropping reminder of Rivera’s talent can be seen through the summer of 2023 at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.…