A Common Name’s Geode Street Art Project: 3-D paper representing geodes, crystal, and quartz, installed in gaps of crumbling buildings and other unexpected places around Los Angeles. (via warbyparker)
Edgar Degas - Fumée d’usine, 1877-79
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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The Most Astounding Fact by Neil DeGrasse Tyson
Astrophysicist Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson was asked by a reader of TIME magazine, “What is the most astounding fact you can share with us about the Universe?” This is his answer. (via crookedindifference)
how beautiful & neat is this? indoor cloud creations by berndnaut smilde. | via thatluciegirl
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Yet another image from Alexander McQueen’s Savage Beauty Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum. I would say “You must be sick of these by now”, but who could get sick of this? I even made this image my desktop background.
At this time, many young Iranians all over this world are watching us, and I imagine them to be very happy. They are happy not just because of an important award, or a film or a filmmaker, but because at the time, in talk of war, intimidation and aggressions exchanged between politicians, the name of their country, Iran, is spoken here through her glorious culture — a rich and ancient culture that has been hidden under the heavy dust of politics. I proudly offer this award to the people of my country. A people who respect all cultures and civilizations, and despise hostility and resentment.
━ Iranian film director ASGHAR FARHADI, on accepting his Academy Award for Best Foreign Film, A Separation (via inothernews)
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Another Earth
Artwork by Jason Heatherly, theliondesign.com
Not the biggest fan of the movie, but this is great.
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Artist Lisa Nilsson constructed various cross sections of the human body using only pieces of rolled paper. Click to zoom in on each picture and be amazed.
