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Native American Fashion Isn’t All Headdresses And Moccasins

The Native Fashion Now exhibit highlights the most beautiful -- and meaningful -- looks from the people who truly define American style.

By All That's Interesting • Feb 17, 2017

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Native American Fashion Isn’t All Headdresses And Moccasins

The Native Fashion Now exhibit highlights the most beautiful -- and meaningful -- looks from the people who truly define American style.

By All That's Interesting • February 17, 2017

The Snowman’s Oddly Political History

Turns out the winter sculpture has served more than just aesthetic purposes.

By All That's Interesting • Jan 5, 2017

The Snowman’s Oddly Political History

Turns out the winter sculpture has served more than just aesthetic purposes.

By All That's Interesting • January 5, 2017

How Martha Graham Transformed Dance

In a 1985 interview with The New York Times, Martha Graham said that “To me, the body says what words cannot.” And when the legendary dancer and choreographer got her start, many events seemed to defy articulation. Born in 1894, Martha Graham began working as a choreographer and dancer as...

By Savannah Cox • Jan 3, 2017

How Martha Graham Transformed Dance

In a 1985 interview with The New York Times, Martha Graham said that “To me, the body says what words cannot.” And when the legendary dancer and choreographer got her start, many events seemed to defy articulation. Born in 1894, Martha Graham began working as a choreographer and dancer as...

By Savannah Cox • January 3, 2017

Quirky Traits Of Your Favorite Artists

It takes some serious eccentricity to produce timeless works of art.

By All That's Interesting • Nov 16, 2016

Quirky Traits Of Your Favorite Artists

It takes some serious eccentricity to produce timeless works of art.

By All That's Interesting • November 16, 2016

What We Loved This Week, May 15 – 21

Hilarious vintage men’s underwear ads, Florida swamp racing, satellite photos that are modern art masterpieces, the forgotten beauty of Patagonia, haunting Cambodian genocide portraits. Vintage Men’s Underwear Ads That Would Never Be Made Today Some are silly, some are funny (whether intentionally or not), and some make very little sense...

By All That's Interesting • May 20, 2016

What We Loved This Week, May 15 – 21

Hilarious vintage men’s underwear ads, Florida swamp racing, satellite photos that are modern art masterpieces, the forgotten beauty of Patagonia, haunting Cambodian genocide portraits. Vintage Men’s Underwear Ads That Would Never Be Made Today Some are silly, some are funny (whether intentionally or not), and some make very little sense...

By All That's Interesting • May 20, 2016

Meet The Woman Whose Vagina Art Is Still Considered Obscene In Japan

On Monday, Japanese artists made major gains in freedom of expression when an artist who prominently features vaginas in her work was found not guilty of obscenity (though she still had to pay a fine). 42-year-old artist Megumi Igarashi’s case successfully challenged how Japanese law limits artistic freedom — and...

By Elisabeth Sherman • May 9, 2016

Meet The Woman Whose Vagina Art Is Still Considered Obscene In Japan

On Monday, Japanese artists made major gains in freedom of expression when an artist who prominently features vaginas in her work was found not guilty of obscenity (though she still had to pay a fine). 42-year-old artist Megumi Igarashi’s case successfully challenged how Japanese law limits artistic freedom — and...

By Elisabeth Sherman • May 9, 2016

Shanghai Takes Street Art To Another Level

In a city of over 20 million, you're bound to come across some pretty stellar street art. Here's a sampling of the best Shanghai street art.

By Erin Kelly • Apr 20, 2016

Shanghai Takes Street Art To Another Level

In a city of over 20 million, you're bound to come across some pretty stellar street art. Here's a sampling of the best Shanghai street art.

By Erin Kelly • April 20, 2016

Meet Mirrors Me, The Woman Who Turns Selfies Into Masterpieces

When we think of selfies, we often think of lifeless self-portraits absent of anything but surface-level meaning. But within this form lies the potential for a transformative canvas, which artist Mirrors Me (aka Helen Meldahl) uses to turn selfies into memorable pieces of art. Setting the stage by drawing on...

By All That's Interesting • Apr 12, 2016

Meet Mirrors Me, The Woman Who Turns Selfies Into Masterpieces

When we think of selfies, we often think of lifeless self-portraits absent of anything but surface-level meaning. But within this form lies the potential for a transformative canvas, which artist Mirrors Me (aka Helen Meldahl) uses to turn selfies into memorable pieces of art. Setting the stage by drawing on...

By All That's Interesting • April 12, 2016

52 Photos Of The Enthralling Life Of Frida Kahlo

These Frida Kahlo photos prove that the renowned Mexican artist lived a painful yet profoundly influential life.

By Erin Kelly • Apr 5, 2016

52 Photos Of The Enthralling Life Of Frida Kahlo

These Frida Kahlo photos prove that the renowned Mexican artist lived a painful yet profoundly influential life.

By Erin Kelly • April 5, 2016

What We Loved This Week, Mar. 27 – Apr. 2

Nuns selling weed, stunning art made with leaves, living with corpses in Indonesia, the world’s weirdest sex laws, and travel expectations vs. reality. These California Nuns Grow, Smoke, And Sell Marijuana The Sisters of the Valley in Merced, California are spreading the word of God — and weed. As you...

By All That's Interesting • Apr 1, 2016

What We Loved This Week, Mar. 27 – Apr. 2

Nuns selling weed, stunning art made with leaves, living with corpses in Indonesia, the world’s weirdest sex laws, and travel expectations vs. reality. These California Nuns Grow, Smoke, And Sell Marijuana The Sisters of the Valley in Merced, California are spreading the word of God — and weed. As you...

By All That's Interesting • April 1, 2016