This artist handcrafts otherworldly ceramics brimming with life

Ceramic artist Kate Malone, well known for her public works, is also a pioneering glaze chemist who creates amazing finishes ...

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2021-04-08 Karate, Wonton, Chow Fun: The end of 'chop suey' fonts 2021-04-02 Tinker, Tailor, Sculptor: Inside Faye Toogood's mixed media practice 2021-04-01 The famous artists behind history's ...
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Two abandoned Soviet space shuttles left in the Kazakh steppe

A Soviet-era Buran shuttle lies abandoned in a hangar at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. It's been gathering dust here for nearly 30 years. French photographer David de Rueda has visited the ...
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Famous Picasso paintings: 7 works that captured our imagination

It’s hard to imagine a visual record of the 20th century without Pablo Ruiz Picasso. With his bold shapes and characteristic angles, the Spanish artist captured everything from the horrors of war to ...
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Escape the corset: How South Koreans are pushing back against beauty standards

Like many women in South Korea, Bae Eun-jeong never left the house without makeup. She hated her natural face. Bae’s beauty regimen routinely took two hours, to the point that she’d give herself less ...
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Billionaire bunkers: How the 1% are preparing for the apocalypse

Currently being built in Fannin County, Texas, by Vintuary Holdings, Trident Lakes is part country club and part survival community. It will offer condos that are 90% earth sheltered with above ground ...
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Balenciaga apologizes for ads featuring children holding bondage bears

Luxury fashion house Balenciaga has apologized for featuring children cuddling teddy bears dressed in bondage gear in its latest advertising campaign. Shot by photographer Gabriele Galimberti, images ...
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The Pantheon: The ancient building still being used after 2,000 years

When visitors walk into the Pantheon in Rome and encounter its colossal dome, they may experience the same theatricality as its guests nearly 2,000 years ago. “Anyone who steps inside the Pantheon ...
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Met Gala 2022: Best fashion from the red carpet

The Met Gala is fashion’s big night out – and celebrities are known for saving their most striking outfits for its often-theatrical red carpet. Stars across industries including TV, film, politics and ...
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10 most famous paintings in the world

Every year, billions of dollars’ worth of art passes through international auction houses, while leading museums each hold tens of thousands – even hundreds of thousands – of artworks in their ...
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Rare emeralds found in 400-year-old shipwreck to fetch millions

This 887-carat raw emerald, one of the largest known rough emeralds from the Muzo mines, is probably the largest such emerald in the United States, according to Guernsey's. Marcial de Gomar believes ...
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19th-century Levi’s jeans found in mine shaft sell for more than $87,000

A pair of Levi’s jeans from the 1880s has sold at an auction in a small town in New Mexico for more than $87,000. The jeans – found in an abandoned mine by a “denim archaeologist” – were bought by ...