Art Books and Scholarship from the National Gallery of Art — Discover thoughtfully designed exhibition catalogs, insights from leading art historians and conservators, collection highlights, and more.
'Stories in the Seams' Showcases the Enduring Legacy of Black Quilts Across Centuries — From 18th-century hand-appliqué cotton bedcovers to contemporary narrative textile works, Black quilts tell innumerable stories.
YouTuber claims LG TVs spy on users even when turned off — Unplug your LG TV, warns YouTube channel Gamers Nexus.
"Pam the Bird" Graffiti Stirs Controversy in Melbourne — Days after police arrested the graffiti artist who tagged a prominent bridge tower with a giant bird, some are calling on the city to preserve the work.
Grim discoveries of murdered women spark fear in South Africa — Dineo Motapane is one of nine recent victims whose deaths have left a nation traumatised over the level of violence against women.
Simone Forti, Artist of Movement and Chance, Dies at 91 — The Italian-born choreographer and performance artist mixed boundless curiosity with a formal rigor across a broad creative spectrum that spanned New York, Los Angeles, and Rome.
Tinkercad — Tinkercad is a free, easy-to-use app for 3D design, electronics, and coding.
NYC's Swiss Institute Heads to the Bowery — Raymond Pettibon and Abdelkader Benchamma team up on a massive mural, Seattle Art Museum's new chief curator, and more.
'Voices in the Mirror' Honors the Legacy of Pioneering Photographer Gordon Parks — A large-scale survey of Gordon Parks' most iconic photographs go on view in a celebration of his work and 20 years of The Gordon Parks Foundation.
Monumental Painted Wood Carvings by Jiang Miao Center Mindfulness — Whitestone Gallery in Seoul presents artist Jiang Miao's solo exhibition of recent acrylic-painted wood carvings, 'Spiral of Energy.'
Israeli strikes transform Lebanese city into ghost town — Nabatieh, once southern Lebanon’s economic centre, is now a ghost town as Israel intensifies attacks.
GitHub - rh1tech/frank-386: Tiny386 port to RP2350 — Tiny386 port to RP2350. Contribute to rh1tech/frank-386 development by creating an account on GitHub.
The Schnoor in Bremen, Germany — <p><img alt="A small square at Schnoor Quarter" data-width="1280" data-height="994" width="300" height="200" src="https://img.atlasobscura.com/CJ4DGg51tBAUigz1bsR5CTq_Zm4j8oznGSbGnbo11mo/rs:fill:300:200:1/g:ce/c:1280:853:nowe:0:140/q:81/sm:1/scp:…
5 Netflix shows that never get old, no matter how many times you've seen them — These shows have earned a permanent spot in my rewatch rotation.
Inside Chicago’s Obama Center — Italian art workers announce a nationwide strike, New York’s Penn Station to feature Trump’s name, and have you heard about the “Obamalisk”?
How Fannuh Baskets Connect Liberia to the US Lowcountry — Gullah Geechee basket-weaving is rooted in an oral tradition carried by enslaved people from Liberia’s Windward Coast.
Welcome to Open Library | Open Library — Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Read, borrow, and discover more than 3M books for free.
MapHub · Create interactive maps — MapHub allows you to create, share and collaborate interactive maps online.
T-Mobile is giving away the Motorola Razr+ for free — how this free deal works — Trade-in? What trade-in?
These 6 storage technologies promised everything, then disappeared without a trace — For every data storage format that succeeded, there are several that didn't.
Julie Green’s ‘The Last Supper’ Memorializes Hundreds of People's Final Meals While on Death Row — Green collected an array of mass-produced ceramic platters and plates, re-firing with the addition of cobalt blue mineral paint.
Advocates Rally to Stop Sale of Glasgow's Centre for Contemporary Arts — The now-defunct museum’s building and archives span over five decades of Scottish cultural and art history.
Beehiiv creators are buzzing about a new price increase — Some plans are going up by more than $10 per month.
Get lifetime access to Microsoft Office 2024 Pro Plus for just $40 with our exclusive code — And it comes with offline access, too
Reports: Gio Reyna in, Diego Luna out of USMNT World Cup roster — Gio Reyna will be included in the United States' 2026 World Cup roster, while midfielder Diego Luna is among the notable absentees, according to multiple reports.
Triton Partners Is Said to Mull Sale or IPO of Trench Group — Triton Partners is exploring a potential listing or sale of power transmission component maker Trench Group, according to people familiar with the matter, as interest surges in German companies involved in the…
I ditched my news subscriptions after finding this buried Google feature — There's an easier way to tailor your news and topics of interest.
US man convicted in 2023 shooting of three Palestinian students in Vermont — Jason Eaton faces up to life in prison after a jury rejected his insanity defence.
Against All Odds — We are a small, independent game studio, currently working on our first game.
Tavares Strachan's First Monograph Surveys an Encyclopedic Practice — Tavares Strachan is one of the leading conceptual artists working today, and his first monograph is out this month from Phaidon.
Hedge Funds Diameter, Redwood Purchased Nuveen’s Brightline Debt — Distressed-debt hedge funds Diameter Capital Partners, Redwood Capital and FourSixThree Capital bought about $190 million of Brightline’s municipal bonds from Nuveen this week, according to people familiar with…
SVA Grads Make Art out of History’s Rubble — The Art Practice MFA thesis exhibition rewrites what came before, pushing back against harmful systems and inventing better ways of living together.
England crush Women's World Cup debutants Wales — England scored seven tries before the break, and 13 in total on their way to a comprehensive victory over Wales in their Group A opener.
Suspected Second-generation Planet Solves NASA Hubble Cold Case - NASA Science — New analysis of archival Hubble data points to the possibility of "dead" white dwarf stars hosting second-generation planetary systems.
Aardman Is Selling Its Original Movie Puppets This Month — The 'Wallace and Gromit' studio is turning the big 5-0, and that involves selling a lot of its production history in a global auction.
How to switch between two phones on CarPlay — When using Apple's CarPlay, it will automatically connect to the first iPhone it was paired with. Here's how to get it to connect to a different device.
Africa Cup of Nations may stay as a biennial event, says CAF chief Motsepe — CAF had declared the Africa Cup of Nations would be held every four years, but may reverse that decision.
Trump Regilds DC Statues Mar-a-Lago Style — The sprucing up of the "Arts of War" and "Arts of Peace" equestrian statues cost the public $5 million in a no-bid contract.
New Siri Remote is $59 and Compatible With These Apple TV Models — The new Siri Remote unveiled today is compatible with all Apple TV HD and Apple TV 4K models released since 2015, according to Apple. The fourth-generation Siri Remote released today is available to order on…
Ann Toebbe's Skewed Paintings Transform Architectural Spaces into Cherished Places — Meditating on the connection between physical spaces and the feelings and memories bound within them is central to Ann Toebbe's practice.
AirPods 5 vs. AirPods 5 With Wireless Charging Case Buyer's Guide — Apple offers two versions of the AirPods 5: a $129 model with a USB-C Charging Case and a $149 model with a Wireless Charging Case. The extra $20 also buys longer battery life, swipe volume controls, and…
The Unruly Ceramic Beings of Kathy Butterly — The artist’s quasi-vessels incorporate folds, indentations, apertures, and coverts, which hint at bodily, biomorphic, and natural forms.
School of Visual Arts Ends Photography MFA Program — Founding Chair Charles Traub said he believed the closure could have been avoided with “better coordination” and more strategies for “how we were going to deal with the future of AI.”
Classical and Modern Art Movements — Movements and Styles in Classical, Modern, and Contemporary Art
Hong Kong’s Chan Says City to Expand Market for Dim Sum Bonds — Hong Kong plans to expand the Dim Sum bond market and develop the yuan-denominated gold and commodity markets to further enhance the city’s financial role and pricing power, Financial Secretary Paul Chan wrote in…
Mathematicians Hate AI. They Can’t Quit It — Powerful AI models have created an existential risk to the field, but researchers can’t stop relying on them because they’re too useful.
Keith Haring Mural May Decide the Fate of Public Art in Philly — “We The Youth” (1987), painted on a wall co-owned by a real-estate developer, could become the city’s first outdoor mural on the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places.
The cheapest Raspberry Pi you can buy today (and 6 subscriptions it can replace) — Small workloads can give aging hardware a useful second life.
A weaver showed me her mistakes from thirty years ago. She said the wonky ones are the only ones people ask about.
Inside Amazon’s robotic arms race and what it means for the future of human work — The second-largest corporate employer has bet big on robot workers to scale.
Why United Nations says US boat strikes may be ‘crimes against humanity’ — Washington justifies the attacks as necessary to halt the flow of lethal drugs into the US.
Content creator-favorite DJI Osmo Pocket 4 camera is over $100 off at Amazon — This beloved gimbal camera rarely gets big discounts.
'I still feel as fast as anybody' - Alonso on why he's staying in F1 — Fernando Alonso commits to staying in Formula 1 with Aston Martin for at least one more year. - and explains why to BBC Sport.
Two killed in 'massive' Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow region, says Russia — An oil refinery was also reportedly hit in Moscow, and flights were suspended at two capital airports.
How London designers are making it work — <p>London may have a lot to shout about design-wise, but is it actually possible to survive as a creative in one of the world's most expensive cities? Ahead of London Design Festival, we spoke to five local designers about the…
Russo named England player of the year — Arsenal forward Alessia Russo is named England women's player of the year after scoring five goals in 10 games.
Ninth woman’s body found as South Africa probes series of killings — All female victims in their 20s and 30s were killed on the outskirts of Johannesburg in the past two months.
You Can Love David Hockney and Still Hate His iPad Paintings — No amount of curatorial artspeak counters the sense that the late artist’s massive digital painting lacks the inventive mark-making and use of color that characterized his life’s work.
Butterfly populations 'could crash' due to weather — More than 77,000 butterflies were recorded in Devon while 47,000 were spotted in Cornwall this July.
Mamdani Doubles Grants for NYC Artists — For the last 20 years, city-funded grants for individual artists have remained at $5,000.