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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 …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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, …

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‘Gold from Newton’s Apple Tree’ Traces Natural Pigment Recipes from the Ancient World to Today

6 January 2026 @ 10:27 pm

‘Gold from Newton’s Apple Tree’ Traces Natural Pigment Recipes from the Ancient World to TodayNabil Ali celebrates the long legacy of botanical pigments and the craft traditions that used them. 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 ‘Gold from Newton’s Apple Tree’ Traces Natural Pigment Recipes from the Ancient World to Today appeared first on Colossal.

Steven Towns’ Quilted Works Emphasize Black Joy as Resistance in ‘Safer Waters’

6 January 2026 @ 7:50 pm

Steven Towns’ Quilted Works Emphasize Black Joy as Resistance in ‘Safer Waters’'Safer Waters: Picturing Black Recreation at Midcentury' continues through June 14 at the Wichita Art Museum. 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 Steven Towns’ Quilted Works Emphasize Black Joy as Resistance in ‘Safer Waters’ appeared first on Colossal.

Hope and Love Prevail During a Terrible Historic Era in the Short Film ‘Father’s Letters’

6 January 2026 @ 5:29 pm

Hope and Love Prevail During a Terrible Historic Era in the Short Film ‘Father’s Letters’A scientist imprisoned at a remote Soviet Gulag corresponds with his daughter in Moscow. 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 Hope and Love Prevail During a Terrible Historic Era in the Short Film ‘Father’s Letters’ appeared first on Colossal.

‘The Atlas of World Embroidery’ Traces the Global History of the Art Form

5 January 2026 @ 10:44 pm

‘The Atlas of World Embroidery’ Traces the Global History of the Art FormForthcoming from Princeton University Press, the volume celebrates the global history of a timeless fiber art. 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 ‘The Atlas of World Embroidery’ Traces the Global History of the Art Form appeared first on Colossal.

Apply for the John Michael Kohler Arts Center’s 2027 Arts/Industry Residency

5 January 2026 @ 9:39 pm

Apply for the John Michael Kohler Arts Center’s 2027 Arts/Industry ResidencyThis funded industrial residency enables artists to produce ambitious new works in vitreous china, cast iron, and brass. 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 Apply for the John Michael Kohler Arts Center’s 2027 Arts/Industry Residency appeared first on Colossal.

Traditional Indian Basketweaving Techniques Translate into Contemporary Installations

5 January 2026 @ 8:02 pm

Traditional Indian Basketweaving Techniques Translate into Contemporary InstallationsFrom a single material, a Hyderabad-based design studio creates a wide range of site-specific installations and furnishings. 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 Traditional Indian Basketweaving Techniques Translate into Contemporary Installations appeared first on Colossal.

Luftwerk Transforms Paint and Aluminum into Radiant Explorations of Sunlight

5 January 2026 @ 4:02 pm

Luftwerk Transforms Paint and Aluminum into Radiant Explorations of SunlightIn Chicago, Luftwerk harnesses the principles of color theory and space to elicit various sensory experiences. 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 Luftwerk Transforms Paint and Aluminum into Radiant Explorations of Sunlight appeared first on Colossal.

Terry Facey Painstakingly Replicates a 17th-Century Marquetry Table at 1:8 Scale

2 January 2026 @ 4:30 pm

Terry Facey Painstakingly Replicates a 17th-Century Marquetry Table at 1:8 ScaleFacey works out of a shed that is set up much the same as any other wood shop. 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 Terry Facey Painstakingly Replicates a 17th-Century Marquetry Table at 1:8 Scale appeared first on Colossal.

‘Modern Japanese Printmakers’ Celebrates Vibrant Mid-20th-Century Innovation

31 December 2025 @ 6:03 pm

‘Modern Japanese Printmakers’ Celebrates Vibrant Mid-20th-Century InnovationTrailblazing Japanese artists innovated unique techniques, merged tradition with new methods, and reveled in experimentation. 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 ‘Modern Japanese Printmakers’ Celebrates Vibrant Mid-20th-Century Innovation appeared first on Colossal.

January 2026 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

30 December 2025 @ 7:19 pm

January 2026 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for ArtistsStay warm and keep applying! 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 January 2026 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists 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.

A Simple Workout Tracker That Actually Makes You Want to Keep Going

17 October 2025 @ 1:33 pm

Most fitness apps today feel like they’re trying to do too much. They ask for your email, require a subscription, track your steps, and flood you with features that sound nice but rarely help you stay consistent. That’s why a tool like this browser-based workout tracker feels refreshing. It’s a lightweight, no-login, no-data-collection kind of… The post A Simple Workout Tracker That Actually Makes You Want to Keep Going appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

The 5 Best Unbreakable Wine Glasses for 2025 (That Look Way Too Good to Be Plastic)

15 October 2025 @ 2:21 pm

The 5 Best Unbreakable Wine Glasses for 2025 (That Look Way Too Good to Be Plastic) If you love a glass of wine on the patio, at a picnic, or by the pool, you’ve probably learned the hard way that glass and gravity don’t mix. The best unbreakable wine glasses combine the elegance of real… The post The 5 Best Unbreakable Wine Glasses for 2025 (That Look Way Too Good to Be Plastic) appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

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.

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Tate Modern: International modern and contemporary art

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