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Saturday, October 12, 2024

Advice From a Caterpillar by Salvador Dalí

Illustration from the book "Songs from Alice in wonderland and Through the looking-glass" by Charles James Folkard

Vladimir Clavijo-Telepnev, "Alice in Wonderland" photography

Down the Rabbit Hole by Salvador Dalí

Illustration from the book "Songs from Alice in wonderland and Through the looking-glass" by Charles James Folkard

Heart alive in wonderland speaks

A surreal poetry journey inspired by wonderland, Sylvia Plath, and Alasdair Gray

An indian family eating together

India's favorite and most consumed dish: Dal chawal

Legumes of richness

Happy couple with documents and passports preparing to move abroad as expats

The expatriate experience: navigating identity globally

Exploring the modern expatriate as a cultural interpreter and bridge between diverse cultures

A woman lying on a pillow looking at her phone with sadness

Economy & Politics

The world is in a trance

Easy to program, easy to persuade, and wait, there’s more!

On the Street

Floating Flower Garden; Flowers and I are of the Same Root, the Garden and I are One © teamLab Planets Tokyo

Architecture & Design

Digital Art in the infinite Universe

The teamLab experience

Requiem for a Lost Girl

When Theater Hit The Streets

The living reality of homelessness

The pessimist will leave the house, see that the day is sunny and take the umbrella, just in case

Optimism doesn't work

Why being pessimistic isn't bad

Cotswold, photo by Alma Reyes

A Tale of Two Meadows

Cotswold Country and the Hokkaido Landscape

Francois Boucher – Portrait of Madame de Pompadour, 1759

Tea with Madame de Pompadour

At the Wallace Collection

Sophia, Hanson Robotics Ltd. speaking at the AI for GOOD Global Summit, ITU, Geneva, Switzerland, 7 - 9 June, 2017

Science & Technology

The relationship between AI and emotional intelligence

Exploring goals and boundaries

Architecture & Design

Woman reading comics in a cafe

Marvel comics: a visual evolution through the ages

Exploring eight decades of graphic design innovation and cultural influence

Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen, Germany

Revitalizing architecture: the impact of adaptive reuse

Breathing new life into historic buildings for a sustainable future

Art

Neil Davenport, founder of Lakeside Art Gallery, Italy

A chat with Neil Davenport: finding a way home

Exploring the artistic vision and life passions of Neil Davenport, founder of Lakeside Art Gallery

Diptych of a married couple who had no earthly right to meet, by TB Ward

An interview with TB Ward on 'Professional human'

Discover TB Ward's artistic journey, the inspiration behind his 'Professional Human' series, and the exploration of authenticity in contemporary art

Culture

"Great Japan (Dai-Nihon) History Briefing Session, the 15th Empress Jingu." Expedition in Korea. The legendary Empress Jingu setting foot in Korea. Painting by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi in 1880. Takenouchi no Sukune (left side), Empress Jingu (middle), Waseda University Theatre Museum, Tokyo, Japan

Mystery of Himiko: Japan's enigmatic shaman queen

Uncovering the truth behind the myth and historical impact of Himiko and empress Jingu

A garden maze represents the complicated nature of problems and the need for innovative problem solving techniques

From Aristotle to Musk, how great minds solve problems

How first-principles thinking ensures innovative problem-solving

Economy & Politics

An AI-generated image depicts a TV duel between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on stage

Can AI help decide your vote?

Understanding key arguments for and against candidates Trump and Harris to make informed choices in the election

Solar panel on roof, Dakhova Sonyachna power plant in the Dnipro area, Ukraine

Green energy in Ukraine: stabilizing power during conflict

Kyiv's alternative energy initiatives and the impact of the '70 by 30' program on renewable energy development

Entertainment

Exhuma starring Choi Min-Sik

Top 5 horror movies of 2024 you can’t miss

Discover the best of 2024’s horror: from unique premises to unforgettable performances

Napoleon Crossing the Alps by Jacques-Louis David

Rethinking Napoleon: Ridley Scott's 18th century epic

Analyzing 'Napoleon' for insights into modernity, subjectivity, and societal shifts

Fashion

Thomas Jefferson National Memorial in Washington DC adorned with cherry blossoms, creating a stunning and iconic scene

Blossoming beauty: your guide to cherry blossom season

Exploring the enchantment of cherry blossoms and embracing the palette of spring sky in fashion and beauty

Benigno Simeon Aquino III, the 15th President of the Philippines who served from 2010 to 2016, dons a Barong Tagolog while shaking hands with Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal-Arroyo, the 14th President of the Philippines who served from 2001 to 2010, at Aquino's inauguration at the Malacañang Palace, in Manila, Philippines, on the 30th of June, 2010

Barong Tagalog: symbol of Filipino identity and elegance

Explore the cultural heritage and significance of the Philippine national dress

Feature

Navigating the crossroads between childhood and adulthood, we find ourselves towing the line between the daunting reality of responsibilities and societal expectations and the longing for childhood protection, we're yearning for the carefree days of sandcastles and muddy puddles

Navigating actual adulthood

Childhood trauma that I am slowly starting to accept

A person stuck all the way to their legs into a bear den

An incident at the bear den

Huckleberry Bear's hibernation instincts lead to a tricky den escapade, testing patience and creativity

Food & Wine

In the midst of chaos and uncertainty, a candlelit dinner offers a comforting reminder that, despite the world's troubles, simple pleasures still abound

Discover gourmandising: the art of dining well

How culinary adventures bring joy amidst global struggles

Foods on the table through a magnifying glass offers insights into potential food intolerances

Decoding food intolerance: navigating dietary sensitivities

Exploring food intolerance, effective management, and professional guidance in dietary restrictions

Science & Technology

An image of a deuteron, the bound state of a proton (red) and a neutron (blue)

Stochastic resonance synergies in quantum information

Exploring multidimensional scaling and prime number structures in information flow and binding preferences

Three friends enjoying the benefits of a healthy lifestyle; lifestyle changes like weight reduction, regular exercise, and a good diet can significantly reduce the risk of developing fatty liver disease in people with diabetes

Incidence of fatty liver in patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Fatty liver and Diabetes Mellitus: at the intersection of lifestyle, medicine, and the environment

Sport

Embarking on his daily run, a man strives to find balance between effort and recovery, the key to sustaining peak performance and health

Overtraining: signs, symptoms, and effective recovery

Learn how to identify overtraining, its impact on health, and effective recovery strategies

Adriane Yamin and Ayrton Senna shared a deep and unforgettable connection

Interview with Adriane Yamin: reimagining Ayrton Senna

An intimate look at a legendary romance and the journey behind the memoir

Travel

Discover Namangan: history, craftsmanship, and culture

Namangan's ancient salt mines, iconic Chust knives, and cultural heritage sites like the Hoja Amin Mausoleum and Akhsikent

Siena, Tuscany, Italy

Tuscany’s hidden gems: Siena to Pietrasanta

Authentic Tuscan charm: Siena’s streets, Pienza’s seauty, Bagno Vignoni’s springs, and Pietrasanta’s art

Wellness

As the mist settles over the hills, so does the tranquility of boredom, offering respite from the ceaseless pursuit of constant stimulation

The sweetness of boredom: embracing the art of doing nothing

A fresh take on the frustrations of having nothing to do

In the serene morning light, a yogini finds balance amidst ancient ruins, blending tradition with contemporary wellness practices

Yoga in Tunisia: evolution and wellness impact

Exploring its cultural journey and growing influence

Explore the Calendar

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Kevin Yaun, Shiny objects 1, 2024. Courtesy of Billis Williams Gallery

In between walls

12 Oct — 9 Nov 2024 at Billis Williams Gallery in Los Angeles, United States

Paula Modersohn-Becker: I am me

12 Oct 2024 — 12 Jan 2025 at the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, United States

James Turrell, City of light, 2019. Courtesy of Almine Rech

Tall glass / wide glass

14 Oct — 21 Dec 2024 at Almine Rech in Paris, France

Kenny Scharf, Travel time, 1984. Courtesy of Opera Gallery

Transatlantic: figurations of the 80s

15 Oct — 14 Nov 2024 at the Opera Gallery in Paris, France

Sasha Sykes, Hope (bluebells and seeds). Courtesy of Voltz Clarke Gallery

16 Oct — 16 Nov 2024 at Voltz Clarke Gallery in New York, United States

Various artists, Paris Internationale 10th Edition, exhibition view. Courtesy of Paris Internationale Gallery

Paris Internationale 10th Edition

16 — 20 Oct 2024 at Paris Internationale in Paris, France

Martha Jackson Jarvis, Red mandala, 2022. Courtesy of Susan Inglett Gallery

What the trees have seen II

17 Oct — 30 Nov 2024 at the Susan Inglett Gallery in New York, United States

Oishi Sayaka 大石早矢香, (Right) tea caddy, 2024, (left) mono no aware: owl, 2024. Courtesy of Dai Ichi Arts

Sayaka + Sayaka

17 Oct — 1 Nov 2024 at Dai Ichi Arts in New York, United States

André Griffo, The seller of miniature characters 8, 2024. Courtesy of Nara Roesler Gallery

17 Oct — 21 Dec 2024 at the Galeria Nara Roesler in New York, United States

Barbados Penny, copper alloy, England, 1792. Courtesy of the British Museum

What have we here?

17 Oct 2024 — 9 Feb 2025 at the British Museum in London, United Kingdom

Variosu artists, A little touch of grace, exhibition view. Courtesy of Van Doren Waxter

A little touch of grace

18 Oct — 8 Nov 2024 at Van Doren Waxter in New York, United States

Maira Kalman, Room with piano and dog, 2023. Courtesy of Mary Ryan Gallery

Still life with remorse

18 Oct — 30 Nov 2024 at the Mary Ryan Gallery in New York, United States

Peter Burega, Tamarind 6, 2024. Courtesy of LewAllen Galleries

Gypsies in the night

18 Oct — 16 Nov 2024 at LewAllen Galleries in Santa Fe, United States

Ray Smith, Nepantla, exhibition view. Courtesy of Ethan Cohen Gallery

19 Oct — 7 Nov 2024 at the Ethan Cohen Gallery in New York, United States

Claude-Joseph Vernet, After the storm, 1788. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago

French neoclassical paintings from the Horvitz Collection

19 Oct 2024 — 6 Jan 2025 at the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago, United States

Wayne McGregor's FAR, Company Wayne McGregor (Louis McMiller), 2010. Photo by Ravi Deepres

Infinite bodies

24 Oct 2024 — 22 Feb 2025 at the Somerset House in London, United Kingdom

Jose Manuel Grandio, Twist and jump. Courtesy of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Wildlife photographer of the year

24 Oct 2024 — 20 Apr 2025 at the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery in Birmingham, United Kingdom

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