The United States’ failure to provide federally-mandated paid parental leave is undoubtedly one of its greatest social and economic oversights and has grown to become an issue with a great deal of political heft in recent years. The current state of paid parental leave...
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...
The first cellphone to have an inbuilt camera was invented only 15 years ago. The Nokia 7560 boasted a "large 176x208 pixel color display," according to a...
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...
Zdzisław Beksiński was a Polish artist, prolific from the 1960's until his his brutal murder in 2005. Fascinated with death, decay, eroticism, abstractionism and mysticism,...
Shusaku Takaoka is a genius Japanese graphic designer who uses razor-sharp editing skills to create witty, tongue-in-cheek artworks that will make you look at familiar...
20 million kids in America receive free school lunches, but many others struggle to pay the $2.35 fee. For those who can’t pay, “lunch shaming” has become all too common.
Cafeteria staff in some states are instructed to throw away a student’s hot lunch and replace it with a cold cheese sandwich served in a paper bag. Worse, some schools require students to wipe down...
