Everyday Objects

Mysterious and ancient female figurines have been found by the dozen across Denmark, and as far away as England and Russia: inch-long bronze depictions of women with long hair, often wearing crested helmets and long robes, and armed with shields and swords. Small amulets date back over a thousand years …

A malyshag. Or, as in English: a caterpillar. (Photo: Noushka31 / Wikipedia) To the unsuspecting mainland, a lot of confusion can be brought by an Isle of Wight’er uttering even the most “simple” of sentences – after all, all we have to say is the word “somewhere‘to provoke puzzled looks …

To coincide with the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), the Design Museum will host an exhibition showing what design can do to tackle the critical issue of waste and its environmental consequences across the world. Stella McCartney SU19 ECONYL® jacket and pants made from reclaimed nylon from fishnets and …

press release: Politics at Home: Textiles as American History, open September 1 to November 7, 2021 in the Ruth Davis Design Gallery, explores how the making, exhibiting and collecting of textiles were used throughout the American history as expressions of political beliefs, ideals and affiliations. The exhibition draws exclusively on …

Household items, scrap paper and writing materials can be all it takes to get curious children to express their creativity. Artistic exploration isn’t confined to a classroom, experts say; parents can involve their kids from kindergarten to grade 8 in process art activities at home that allow them to experiment …

In recent years, web surfers and historical curiosity buffs have marveled at a bizarre, if not sinister, costume covered in spikes from head to toe, which is most often described as a “Siberian bear hunting costume.” from the 1800s ”. Enthusiasts have repeatedly posted the same distinctive black-and-white photograph of …

A 40,000 m² starter market fueled by the unlimited creativity and potential of children, with over 30 games and workshops and an idyllic picnic area with 180 ° views of Repulse Bay and free shuttle. Hong Kong – This is once again a favorite time of year for all children. …

Winchester Public Library programs are virtual, unless otherwise noted. Meeting instructions for all programs are available at http://winpublib.org/events. Upcoming virtual programs FUN FRIDAY TALE TIME: July 23 at 11:00 am Join us on the library lawn (weather permitting) for a fun story hour for all ages with song and dance. …

Thumb Drive Vs Flash Drive – A Matter of Semantics When you reduce it, the USB drive and USB drive refer to the same type of device. A small storage device that uses USB (Universal serial bus) interface to connect to a computer is a flash drive. The term flash …

We are less than 24 hours from the reopening of the Hagen History Center to the community. One of the more recent exhibits at the Hagen History Center is the Victorian Fashion Room. It’s a room filled with elegant dresses from the 1800s to showcase the Victorian era, a time …

To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the iconic N ° 5 perfume, Chanel has landed its FACTORY 5 pop-up space in Landmark, Hong Kong, offering an immersive experience in the creation of the classic perfume. With bright colors complementing the monochrome aesthetic of Chanel and everyday objects of surreal size …

Records show that in 1885, business continued to flourish and during the peak season, which ran from November to May, the 810 members of the Tambat community often had to work after midnight to fill their orders. Depending on the use and size of the boards, the items ranged from …

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) – When the body of 4-year-old Emma Guara was removed from the rubble of a condominium collapse in Florida last month, she was wearing the silver necklace her mother recently gave her , the pendant in the shape of a half heart and inscribed “Little sister”. When …

It’s always nice to see a new product out of the box from Dyson. The constant re-imagining of everyday household objects speaks of a company that has innovation as its very DNA. That’s why I was pretty excited to see a new take on the company’s handheld vacuum. I have …

It’s summer, all of you! This means it’s time to change up your skin care routine, because when the seasons change, your regimen probably should, too. So, to help you out, we’re sharing the novelty that we know you’ll love. Changing your diet can be scary. Is this serum worth …

People use smartwatches to monitor their vital signs during their daily tasks. However, these devices only work when they are attached to human skin. Users need to remove their smartwatches to charge them, especially while they sleep. This means that they will also not be able to measure their vital …

For years, every time Frieda Hughes opened her kitchen drawer, she saw her mother’s embossed rolling pin wink at her. “My dad gave it to me when I was about 11 and I’ve always had it with me ever since,” she says. “I even used it once, but I didn’t …

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – A Rockford couple are saddened after someone has repeatedly removed their memorial. “It was pretty awful, but it was even worse than losing it all together,” said Aida White. Aida and William White have created a memorial in honor of their son Willie, who died on …

The universe is around 13.8 billion years old, and we haven’t even started to understand its makeup despite scientific and technological advancements. When we think of the makeup of our universe, we automatically think of the stars, planets and galaxies, which rotate gracefully in space. But in the 1960s and …

According to Centers for Disaster Control and Prevention, an estimated 5 million adults have dementia, and that number is increasing every year. In fact, by 2060, they predict that number will multiply to nearly 14 million. Although it is often referred to as a disease or illness, dementia is actually …

GLOVERVILLE – When a fifth-grade teacher in the Gloversville Expanded School District saw the scores of third, fourth and fifth graders on their English-to-English exams starting in 2019, she decided she wanted to think more broadly. improving literacy rates and readiness. neighborhood children. These pre-COVID scores showed that proficiency on …

Sunghoon Ivan Lee shows how the portable device is charged by the contact of his left forearm with the power transmitter under the keyboard. UMass Amherst As smartwatches are increasingly able to monitor vital signs of health, including what happens when we sleep, a problem has arisen: these wireless wearable …

Eight hero police dogs were forcibly congratulated after a busy month fighting crime. PD Jurgen, PD Yoko, PD Wilson, PD Poppy, PD Jango, PD Quga, PD Mizz and PD Red who work for Merseyside Police have been particularly busy this month preventing burglaries and recovering stolen goods. Dogs have helped …

Almost everyone has experienced augmented reality and virtual reality to some extent, and while they are fun, augmented reality and virtual reality can also be incredibly powerful when incorporated into it. classroom learning. During an engagement ISTELive 21 session, Jennifer Hall, NBCT, an educational technology specialist with Atlanta Public Schools, …

AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) – To help reduce anxiety in patients with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, volunteers from BSA Hospice of the Southwest have started a new project. Fidget aprons, decorated with large buttons, ribbons, plush toys and safer-touch items, are used to provide tangible stimulation to a person with Alzheimer’s …

Tech stocks have seen volatile trading in the first half of 2021, and there could be more swings on the horizon. However, no matter what happens in the short term, it is likely that the tech sector will continue to produce big winners and play a disproportionate role in fueling …

Well known for his sculptural work, Subodh Gupta’s designs feature everyday objects like metal plates, bowls, tiffin boxes, milk buckets and other kitchen utensils. Nicknamed the ‘Damien Hirst of Delhi’, the leading contemporary artist often explores the concept of dislocation through his creations. With his works exhibited across the world …

Did perfume exist before Chanel N ° 5? Let’s ignore the story and take the no. The luxury house’s signature scent recently celebrated its 100th anniversary, and Chanel is expanding the scent for a limited edition collection called “Factory 5” to celebrate. This content is imported from Instagram. You may …

se Animation Arts #flowers #gifs #multiple June 24, 2021 Grace Ebert Fields of vibrant flowers spring from a Brooklyn brownstone, a basketball court and Vermeer’s ‘Girl with the Earring’ in Equinox Collection through Grif. The Manhattan-based artist is working on a series of ongoing animations that transform objects and spaces …

A former Central Saint Martins and Parsons with experience on labels like Thom Browne and The Row, Grace Ling is a promising designer using 3D technology to create unexpected silhouettes while keeping sustainability in mind. With 3D printing, CAD and CGI at the heart of her design process, the Singaporean …

In Prime Video’s sci-fi thriller, happiness, Greg, a recently divorced man whose life is falling apart, meets the charming Isabel, a woman who lives on the streets and who is convinced that the polluted and broken world around them is not real. She believes they are living in an ugly, …

The walls of this Iron Age rotunda in Brocksmouth, north-east Scotland, contained items such as bone spoons, grindstones and game pieces.Credit: Broxmouth Project Archive New research suggests that keeping daily necessities as a keepsake when a loved one passes away was as common in prehistoric times as it is today. …

WEST NEWBURY – The summer reading program at GAR Memorial Library, Tales and Tails, kicks off with a story of endurance and transformation as author, adventurer and TV host Jeff Belanger leads a 19,341-foot virtual climb to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro – one of the famous Seven Summits. Based …

Plasticizers in many everyday objects can alter important brain functions in humans. Biologists from the University of Bayreuth warn of this danger in an article by Communications biology. Their study shows that even small amounts of the plasticizers bisphenol A and bisphenol S disrupt the transmission of signals between nerve …

Now that the weather has improved, I look forward to many picnics, drinks, lunches and dinners in our garden. Any advice on finding the best dishes? After a gloomy May, I couldn’t be more excited to eat out. “Dining in the open air” seems rather grand. Yes, I like the …

A “BEAUTIFUL” toddler died after swallowing a button cell the size of a 5p coin. Two-year-old Harper-Lee Farnthorpe started vomiting blood and was rushed to hospital for emergency surgery, but sadly died last month. 3 Two-year-old Haper-Lee Farnthorpe died after swallowing button cell batteryCredit: Gofundme 3 Hundreds of mourners paid …

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – We are now in a typical summer pattern of tracking daily thunderstorms with lightning as the main threat. However, this is not part of the criteria for a storm to become severe. With so many outdoor activities here (swimming, enjoying the beach and pool, strolling in …

FedEx has announced a new multi-year agreement with autonomous driving technology company Nuro to test its autonomous delivery vehicle as part of a pilot program. According to FedEx, the deal includes a multi-phased deal that will allow the company to assess ways in which it could use Nuro’s autonomous vehicle. …

Hackatao’s response to the masterpiece Bear head by da Vinci is based on the concept of the continuum; a continuous sequence in which the adjacent elements are not noticeably different from each other, but the extremes are quite distinct. An endless pattern, a curve or a geometric figure, each part …

tech2 news teamJune 14, 2021 3:48:45 PM IST Annual Apple Design Award This year, Apple announced the 12 best apps and games of the year. The awards were divided into six categories: inclusion, joy and fun, interaction, social impact, visuals and graphics, and innovation. “This year’s Apple Design Awards winners …

While this is an incredibly high profile person, often greeting members of the public, some elements of the Queen’s lavish lifestyle are certainly shrouded in mystery, such as the contents of her purse. The #WhatsInTheQueensHandbag hashtag started trending on Twitter on Sunday, as users decided to guess which items Her …

A Burnt Hills cabinetmaker committed to local sourcing aims to take advantage of materials produced right here in the Capital Region. Jason Nemec, a software designer with a background in illustration and fine art, purchased the former Charlton Fire Station in early 2021 and has since worked to transform the …

Glass bottom games are an independent game development team focused on making games in which animals do human things. And their next game will be SkateBIRD. Can you guess what it will be? Switching to Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S, Xbox Game Pass Nintendo Switch, PC, and Amazon …

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Law360 (June 9, 2021, 10:06 PM EDT) – When it comes to the booming Internet of Things, companies are struggling to compete with tech giants, like Apple and Google, who already have their own ” ecosystems ”on which to operate, the European Commission said on Wednesday. The commission has been …

Pope Francis greets people during his general audience in the San Damaso courtyard of the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican on June 9, 2021. (CNS Photo / Paul Haring) By Carol Glatz • Catholic Information Service • Posted on June 9, 2021 VATICAN CITY (CNS) – People must find harmony …

ORANGE CITY — Windmill Park will be bustling with activities Wednesday evenings this summer thanks to the return of Onstage Orange City. The live entertainment series, organized by the nonprofit Orange City Arts, was shut down last year due to the coronavirus pandemic. That’s why Abby Rockhill predicts that this …

Here we ask designers to take a selfie and give us a glimpse into their lives. Age: 27 Occupation: Designer, artist or something in between. Instagram: @nikbentel Hometown: Locust Valley, New York. Workshop location: Harlem. I currently live in a very nice brownstone which needs a lot of maintenance. However, …

‘Child’s Play’ opens Thursday at the Flat Rock Gallery Don Greeson is one of the artists presenting works in the whimsical “Child’s Play” at the Flat Rock Gallery. By Bill Moss, Posted: June 7, 2021 The Flat Rock Gallery presents a lightweight group exhibition focused on iconic objects and materials …

Part of a curse tablet against Pytheas, ordered by his adversary in an Athenian court. Photo credit: Dr. Jutta Stroszeck – German Archaeological Institute A major, and somewhat dizzying, archaeological find of a treasure trove of ancient curse tablets was recently made in Athens’ downtown area of ​​Kerameikos (Ceramicus) by …

T GARRETT EATON Broken Stones he online challenge was simple: paint a cemetery, outside, using a limited palette. Dozens of artists from Taiwan, New Zealand, South Africa, Mexico, Europe, United States and Canada participated and the seven finalists painted cemeteries in Rome, Cornwall, Vermont, New Jersey, Bristol, California and Germany. …

Homes of the future will be sufficiently equipped to interpret various biometric-based needs, such as body temperature, fingerprints and even our heartbeat! Talk about being scientifically crazy! The boom in technological advancements has not affected just one sector, but all sectors of the economy as a whole. It allowed people …

KUALA LUMPUR – For Malaysian artist Hong Yi, better known as “Red”, seeing two weeks of painstaking work ignite in less than 2 minutes was not a bad thing. His latest work, created by setting fire to 50,000 green-tipped matches of trees inserted into a 3-meter-wide world map, has become …

Malaysian artist Ann Jaafar has always come up with creative and cute artwork that strikes at home. From her Twitter feed asking people to jot down the most Malaysian things that have gone viral to her food doodle, Ann’s work has always been something people can easily relate to. His …

For people who desperately want to lose weight but fail due to their strong cravings for junk food, a FoodT mobile game may come in handy, according to a new study. The Food Trainer app can be downloaded from Google Play Store or Apple’s App Store. Developed by researchers at …

Simon Roberts, UK-based co-founder and partner of Stripe Partners will speak at DesignUp 2021 conference this month. He is the author of The Power of Not Thinking: How Our Bodies Learn and Why We Should Trust Them. A business anthropologist, Simon is also Chairman of the Board of Directors of …

It is extremely rare that a franchise can take off in the way Pokemon universally connected with the world. Pokemon is an absolute monster in every area of ​​media he’s involved with, whether it’s video games, trading cards, or his popular animated series and movies. There is frequent changes that …

I knew I was looking for something special ten years ago in a Goodwill somewhere on US 1 between Baltimore and Wilmington. I collect clock radios, and had read about this one before but haven’t seen one yet. It was a General Electric, model 7-4885: the “Great awakening. Weighing in …

Netflix’s The School Nurse Files is a surreal adventure that will thrill fans of anime and K-Drama. While 2020 and 2021 have been great years for the anime, sometimes you want to try something a little different. Fortunately, with streaming services removing international distribution barriers, it’s now easier than ever …

These decorative vases are a great showcase for flowers Photo: Courtesy of Ferm Living By Cheryl Lai-Lim May 28, 2021 Who knew what difference these vases could make? Take a look at our selection of sculptural vases that double as striking accent pieces Bulletins Sign up for our newsletters to …

This article is part of the IFF China 2021 Report Globalization is in transition – but there are at least two recent moments in history that we can draw parallels with. After the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and the dismantling of the Soviet Union in 1991, the …

I find it a lot of fun, especially when you’re at it. A recently screened program (perhaps not too recently recorded though) featured one of the hunters with a Stanhope. A great novelty. Stanhopes are small novelty keepsakes that contain a miniature peephole revealing a mysterious photograph. The Stanhope is …

As the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics approach this summer, six new sports are making their debuts. Skateboarding, surfing, speed climbing and karate will feature at the Olympics for the first time, with softball returning after a 13-year hiatus. Meanwhile, badminton and taekwondo are the newest additions to the Paralympic Games. …

The challenge Take a fresh look at the people, places and things in your life. Now take a picture. It could be a building you haven’t noticed before, a tree in your yard, children at play, or your pet. Fill out the form below to share your photos with us! …

Local high school artists shine The recent Peninsula Olympic High School Art Exhibition at Peninsula College featured 39 works of art including ceramics, collage, digital art, drawings, mixed media, paintings, photographs and videos of local high school students. Sequim won three individual awards, including Michaela Vogel, who won first and …

Conservators are trained to handle and repair museum items. We do this by knowing and understanding materials very well and knowing how and why an object will degrade or be damaged. We take a very respectful approach to repairing museum objects. We are more concerned with preserving the object as …

Although Ikea is just starting to embark on smart home technology with light bulbs, speakers and blinds, the Swedish furniture giant is showing a much more ambitious vision. Someday, for example, you might be able to use augmented reality to visualize how your computer and TV share data, or to …

Photos of the exhibition “ Sayaka Ganz: Salvaged Objects ” by Adam Forsgren A new exhibit at the Art Museum of Eastern Idaho in Idaho Falls shows the beauty and possibilities that can be found in everyday objects that have been thrown away. The “Sayaka Ganz: Recovered Objects” exhibition features …

Droyt’s Products has been trading in Chorley since 1937 in Progress Mill, a Victorian cotton mill. He makes traditional glycerin soap using old machines and most of the process is still done by hand. Droyt’s is one of the last factories in the world to create soap using such a …

By Naomi Nix When American Eagle Outfitters Inc.’s in-person sales were hit by the Covid-19 pandemic last year, the retailer decided to make a bigger bet on an emerging tool to reach customers: augmented reality. Suffering from declining sales and store closings, the retailer turned to Snap Inc.’s popular Snapchat …

You are on a beach, contemplating the rocks along the coastline. No algae or periwinkle moss can be seen on the sea cliffs, but there is a strange blue-tinged layer, which is unlike any living species. And for good reason: they are in fact fragments of plastic rejected by the …

Series of photographs finds faces hidden in everyday objects Smile! Your things are in front of the camera. Berlin-based photographer duo Studio Likeness have been productive during the city’s multiple lockdowns of 2020-2021. Take a look back at the couple’s photo diary from last year Since 2013, creative duo Julia …

Hugo Grenville | Everything is happening | oil on canvas | 42 x 42 inches | FG © 140007Findlay Galleries Findlay Galleries is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition, Juxtaposition & Composition, showcasing the colorful portraits and landscapes of the great British Romantic painter Hugo Grenville. This exhibition …

A 2019 study by a developmental psychologist Jennifer drake at Brooklyn College, 10 minutes of drawing was enough to improve mood when participants drew for self-expression or entertainment over the course of a month. Drake’s findings have been published in the journal Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts. More …

A new mod for The Last of Us Part 2 adds snow to even the bleakest scenes, giving Ellie a magical winter wonderland to explore. A new mod for The Last of Us Part 2 manages to make Seattle simply magical, adding snow to the game’s post-apocalyptic landscapes. The Last …

The realm of plastic conservation remains, well, plastic. Sculptors and designers quickly embraced the synthetic material when it first appeared in the early 20th century, adoring its vivid colors and moldability, but restorers are still catching up to learn how it ages (from a way they have always known traditional …

A Texas home sold for $ 300,000 above demand, and it was still a close race. A Boston couple visited about 100 homes in one year. Their only winning bid was $ 90,000 on request. A house in Seattle valued at $ 745,000 and sold for $ 125 million. The …

As we get closer to face-to-face meetings with artists and their work, now is the time to broaden your knowledge about local artists and what they do. For that, here is a list of five artists you should follow on Instagram. Jodi birdwell From where you could know them: Annual …

MSCTY, the world’s leading music and architecture agency, announces its summer 2021 program of commissions, partnerships and events, each exploring new ways to experience the world through sound and space. MSCTY creates audio collaborations for physical, tangible and imaginary landscapes, in search of new ways of reading the world around …