Following the tradition started by Space Invaders and other artists, a group of activists sought to improve public space by making sidewalks prettier.
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Looks like England’s Royals need some family therapy. Image: TreeHugger We’ve featured a lot of treehouses on TreeHugger, but the plans for this one are a little different: Ten cherry trees will be planted in a circle, and pruned and bent over time to form a unique, two story sculpture. Photo: theboatproject Every Olympic games have to have a cultural component and London is going at it full speed. A massive red sculpture by Anish Kapoor will tower over the site and posters by 12 modern British artists will be created around the country. The Boat Project is all about making a boat from the old wooden memorabilia that people donate Exhibit poster for the Tehran Monoxide Project . A beach that’s barefoot-friendly. It is less common these days than we would want. However, it’s not an impossible task to return them to their former pristine states Photo: B. Alter At a time when libraries are being closed down and the very future of the book is being questioned, let’s give a cheer for the book swap. Young Turkish Artists Grapple With Extinction of Species, Alienation from Nature in Istanbul ExhibitSerkan Özer, “Extinction,” 2011. Image: Pera Museum. This summer, the well-regarded Pera Museum in Istanbul turned three of its floors over to art students from Anadolu University , giving them free reign to craft works representing the theme of “Present Times” (“?imdiki Zamanlar”) — “all that we experience today, things that affect us, [that] we find worth describing, and internalize to make our own,” in the words of one of their instructors in the exhibition catalog. Young Turkish Artists Grapple With Extinction of Species, Alienation from Nature in Istanbul ExhibitSerkan Özer, “Extinction,” 2011. Image: Pera Museum. A look back at the films of Kirsten Dunst. |
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