In today's rapidly evolving world, it seems that miracles no longer belong to fairytales, and are in fact getting more and more within our reach. Earlier this year, we moved one step closer to perhaps being able to bring people back from the dead,...
British artist Magnus Gjoen explores the oldest corners of the world to bring new light to classic imagery, in ways that cause reflection on commonly held perspectives. In his art, he juxtaposes images and icons of religion, war, history and death in a style that is both provocative and hauntingly beautiful. We caught up with Magnus for an insight into his practice.
When did art begin for you?
I guess you could...
Last year, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced some good news for giant pandas. The iconic bears had been upgraded from the...
Virtual reality is no doubt today's most popular technological trend. From gaming, to healthcare, to television and even military training, countless industries are innovating with VR. However,...
Nashville-based sculptor Herb Williams is quite the Crayola Connoisseur. He meticulously cuts and assembles thousands of colored crayons to recreate everyday objects in hyper colored glory....
Gehard Demetz grew up in the Dolomites, northern Italy, an area with a history of battle and warfare. His haunting sculptures, expertly carved from wooden...
26-year-old Daniele Barresi is an Italian carving designer who turns fruits and vegetables into incredible works of art. For years, Daniele has been using kitchen...
Sometimes a simple, innovative concept can completely change someone’s life for the better. At the Shirley Ryan Ability Lab’s Center for Bionic Medicine in Chicago, engineers have developed a manual wheelchair that allows users to either sit or rise to a standing position. It's an invention that could have a very positive impact on the lives of the 1.7 million Americans that currently use wheelchairs or scooters for...
