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Urban Street Art, Abandoned Places and Amazing Designs

The 99% Invisible City: Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design

15 October 2020 @ 9:15 pm

From the creators of WebUrbanist and 99% Invisible comes a new beautifully designed and illustrated guide to cities. In their New York Times best-selling book, The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design, Kurt Kohlstedt and Roman Mars zoom in to tell fascinating stories behind everything from power grids … The post The 99% Invisible City: Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design first appeared on WebUrbanist.

Urbanist Exploration: Discover Over 5,000 Compelling Architecture, Art & Design Stories

30 December 2019 @ 6:00 pm

For over a decade, WebUrbanist has featured a wide range of innovative and inspiring urban art and design projects from around the world. The website has attracted more than 500,000 subscribers and been visited over 100,000,000 times since it was launched in 2007. And while WU will remain online, we are not currently planning to … The post Urbanist Exploration: Discover Over 5,000 Compelling Architecture, Art & Design Stories first appeared on WebUrbanist.

Wondering About: Deserted Cities, Derelict Buildings & the Allure of Abandoned Places

27 December 2019 @ 6:00 pm

Before it was abandoned in the wake of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, Pripyat was a thriving Ukrainian city with a population of nearly 50,000. The relatively sudden exodus of its inhabitants left behind a physical snapshot of the times, preserved by the absence of humans intervention for fear of fallout. Despite the dangers of returning, … The post Wondering About: Deserted Cities, Derelict Buildings & the Allure of Abandoned Places first appeared on WebUrbanist.

Clean Vandals: Invisible Paint & Reverse Graffiti Artists Work in Gray Areas

23 December 2019 @ 6:00 pm

The word “graffiti” usually conjures images of people with spray cans illegally making murals or jotting down tags using colorful paints. A lot artistic interventions use other tools and materials, though, subverting expectations and working in (literal and legal) gray areas to create works without leaving a conventional trace. Consider, for instance, the massive deep … The post Clean Vandals: Invisible Paint & Reverse Graffiti Artists Work in Gray Areas first appeared on WebUrbanist.

Redressed to Impress: Uncovering Camouflaged Facades & Architectural Fake Overs

20 December 2019 @ 6:00 pm

The world is full of architectural fake overs, from individual facades to entire buildings designed to look like something other than what they really are. Historically, some of these disguises have been less well-intentioned than others. During World War II, Nazis gave the Red Cross access to a concentration camp but they controlled the experience, … The post Redressed to Impress: Uncovering Camouflaged Facades & Architectural Fake Overs first appeared on WebUrbanist.

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Interact with OK Go’s Innovative Open-Source Animated Music Video for ‘Impulse Purchase’

16 September 2025 @ 8:13 pm

Interact with OK Go’s Innovative Open-Source Animated Music Video for ‘Impulse Purchase’The group collaborated with Lucas Zanotto, Will Anderson, and Blender Studio. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Interact with OK Go’s Innovative Open-Source Animated Music Video for ‘Impulse Purchase’ appeared first on Colossal.

Hangama Amiri Stitches Memories of Migration into Vivid Textile Portraits

16 September 2025 @ 6:04 pm

Hangama Amiri Stitches Memories of Migration into Vivid Textile PortraitsThrough vivid textiles, Hangama Amiri captures a particular moment in time, highlighting a sense of familiarity and intimacy. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Hangama Amiri Stitches Memories of Migration into Vivid Textile Portraits appeared first on Colossal.

A Feat of Engineering Transports the World’s Best-Preserved Viking Ship to Its New Home

16 September 2025 @ 2:52 pm

A Feat of Engineering Transports the World’s Best-Preserved Viking Ship to Its New HomeThe 1,200-year-old Oseberg Viking Ship relocates within the newly expanded Museum of the Viking Age. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article A Feat of Engineering Transports the World’s Best-Preserved Viking Ship to Its New Home appeared first on Colossal.

Fragments of the Chinese Diaspora Converge in Stephanie Shih’s Mosaic Sculptures

15 September 2025 @ 8:15 pm

Fragments of the Chinese Diaspora Converge in Stephanie Shih’s Mosaic SculpturesIn exhibitions at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center and SOCO Gallery, Stephanie Shih presents a new direction. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Fragments of the Chinese Diaspora Converge in Stephanie Shih’s Mosaic Sculptures appeared first on Colossal.

Surreal Narratives Unfurl Between Animals in Laura Catherwood’s Dreamy Paintings

15 September 2025 @ 6:00 pm

Surreal Narratives Unfurl Between Animals in Laura Catherwood’s Dreamy PaintingsMysterious animal interactions channel challenging emotions, questions, experiences, and grief. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Surreal Narratives Unfurl Between Animals in Laura Catherwood’s Dreamy Paintings appeared first on Colossal.

Uncanny Papier-Mâché Creatures by Roberto Benavidez Mingle in ‘Bosch Beasts’

15 September 2025 @ 3:32 pm

Uncanny Papier-Mâché Creatures by Roberto Benavidez Mingle in ‘Bosch Beasts’Benavidez's piñata-inspired sculptures emerge from Hieronymus Bosch’s "The Garden of Earthly Delights." Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Uncanny Papier-Mâché Creatures by Roberto Benavidez Mingle in ‘Bosch Beasts’ appeared first on Colossal.

Vibrant Portraits in Tim Flach’s ‘Feline’ Celebrate Our Enduring Love for Cats

12 September 2025 @ 4:00 pm

Vibrant Portraits in Tim Flach’s ‘Feline’ Celebrate Our Enduring Love for CatsBig eyes, wiliness, and toe beans galore. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Vibrant Portraits in Tim Flach’s ‘Feline’ Celebrate Our Enduring Love for Cats appeared first on Colossal.

Joseph Renda Jr.’s Surreal Trompe-l’œil Portals Frame Esoteric Scenes

12 September 2025 @ 1:00 pm

Joseph Renda Jr.’s Surreal Trompe-l’œil Portals Frame Esoteric ScenesRenda portrays richly symbolic motifs within window frames and archways. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Joseph Renda Jr.’s Surreal Trompe-l’œil Portals Frame Esoteric Scenes appeared first on Colossal.

Against the Ornamental Backdrops of Claire Rosen’s Photos, Birds Strut Their Stuff

11 September 2025 @ 5:07 pm

Against the Ornamental Backdrops of Claire Rosen’s Photos, Birds Strut Their StuffClaire Rosen teases out our enduring fascination with possessing beauty. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Against the Ornamental Backdrops of Claire Rosen’s Photos, Birds Strut Their Stuff appeared first on Colossal.

Giant Inflatable Sculptures by Steve Messam Reimagine Everyday Environments

11 September 2025 @ 2:10 pm

Giant Inflatable Sculptures by Steve Messam Reimagine Everyday EnvironmentsMessam explores scale, form, and the built environment in large-scale, inflatable installations. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Giant Inflatable Sculptures by Steve Messam Reimagine Everyday Environments appeared first on Colossal.

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The Space is a free on-demand digital arts channel with access to the John Peel collection

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A mindful blog for mindful people.

Materials Used in Roof Replacement: What You Should Know

21 August 2025 @ 7:50 pm

Replacing your roof is a big deal. It’s one of those home projects you don’t do often, but when it’s time, the choices can feel overwhelming. The biggest question? Which roofing material should you go with. Each option has its own style, lifespan, and price tag. Let’s break down the most common materials so you… The post Materials Used in Roof Replacement: What You Should Know appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

Preparing for a Las Vegas Red Carpet Event

9 August 2025 @ 12:30 am

Las Vegas thrives on spectacle—where glittering lights, unforgettable experiences, and high-profile gatherings are part of the city’s DNA. Whether it’s a film premiere, corporate gala, product launch, or charity fundraiser, a red carpet event here can elevate your brand, impress your guests, and generate media buzz that lasts long after the night ends. But creating… The post Preparing for a Las Vegas Red Carpet Event appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

Why Health Insurance Costs So Much in New York – And What You Can Do About It

8 August 2025 @ 11:47 pm

For many New Yorkers, health insurance premiums can feel like paying a second mortgage. The question of why health insurance is so expensive in the state has no single answer; factors such as higher medical costs, state regulations, and limited provider networks all contribute to the issue. In our years helping New York families navigate… The post Why Health Insurance Costs So Much in New York – And What You Can Do About It appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

5 Best Sparkling Wine Wineries to Visit in Napa Valley

10 June 2025 @ 3:49 pm

When people think of Napa Valley, bold Cabernet Sauvignon often steals the spotlight. But tucked among the iconic vineyards are some incredible sparkling wine producers that rival anything you’ll find in Champagne, France. While U.S. winemakers can’t legally label their bottles “Champagne” unless grandfathered in, the traditional method—AKA méthode traditionnelle—is alive and well in Napa,… The post 5 Best Sparkling Wine Wineries to Visit in Napa Valley appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

“She Was My Sister”: Emily Coupe on Grief, Growth, and the Ghost of Red Wreckage

20 May 2025 @ 3:10 pm

It’s late afternoon in Silver Lake when Emily Coupe opens the door to her sunlit apartment, guitar case still open from a morning writing session. The Australian-American indie pop artist greets me barefoot, her long curls piled into a loose bun. She’s preparing for her next solo EP—what she calls her “most honest music yet”—but… The post “She Was My Sister”: Emily Coupe on Grief, Growth, and the Ghost of Red Wreckage appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

Behind the Curtain: Music Manager Cassidy Sanders on Protecting Artists, Managing Ego, and Keeping the Chaos Offstage

4 April 2025 @ 12:58 pm

In a world where fame is curated and chaos is constant, Cassidy Sanders has built a reputation as one of indie music’s most dynamic artist managers. Known for her calm presence and fierce loyalty to the creatives she represents, Sanders doesn’t just manage schedules—she manages energy, boundaries, and the emotional weight of the spotlight. I… The post Behind the Curtain: Music Manager Cassidy Sanders on Protecting Artists, Managing Ego, and Keeping the Chaos Offstage appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

How Is Earth Day Celebrated Around the World​?

20 March 2025 @ 6:28 pm

Earth Day is more than just a date on the calendar—it’s a global reminder that small actions can lead to lasting change. Around the world, people celebrate by planting trees, cleaning up local communities, and pushing for stronger environmental policies. But not every country observes it the same way.  Curious about how Earth Day is… The post How Is Earth Day Celebrated Around the World​? appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

Prisoners write letters of advice to their younger selves and the result is striking

15 February 2025 @ 6:34 pm

The factors that make up the horror that is the American prison system includes the ineptitude of the poorly underfunded public defenders. It is estimated that public defenders take on 1000 clients per year (more than 3 per day, every day), when they should have no more than 150 per year. This leads to underprepared… The post Prisoners write letters of advice to their younger selves and the result is striking appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

Revolutionizing Real Estate: Marta Anna Schmidt’s Client-Centric Approach in Northern Germany

27 January 2025 @ 1:59 pm

How Marta Anna Schmidt is Revolutionizing the Real Estate Market in Northern Germany The real estate market is often seen as a traditional industry, slow to evolve and adapt to modern demands. But Marta Anna Schmidt, the visionary behind Marta Schmidt Immobilien, is turning that perception on its head. As an “Immobilienmakler Stade” (real estate agent… The post Revolutionizing Real Estate: Marta Anna Schmidt’s Client-Centric Approach in Northern Germany appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

Top 5 tech trends to watch in 2025 and beyond

21 January 2025 @ 5:19 pm

The year 2024 experienced significant disruption within the technology sector. The  integration of generative AI, to varying extents, had widespread effects. Additionally,  one of the most considerable IT outages in recent history had global implications.  As we move into 2025, the technology landscape continues to evolve rapidly. This  ongoing development presents both new opportunities and… The post Top 5 tech trends to watch in 2025 and beyond appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

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Tate Modern: International modern and contemporary art

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