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Artist Transforms George Costanza Into Different Pop Culture Icons

This artist should win a contest. On May 14, it will have been seventeen years since the series ended, but it feels like "Seinfeld" never left. And now, artist Nicko Phillips is keeping the show and...

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These Are The Remarkable Outdoor Artworks That Transform Nature Into Canvas

“I think having land and not ruining it," Andy Warhol once mused, "is the most beautiful art anybody could ever want to own.” In light of more than a few recent instances of artists violating the...

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Home Back Home: An Architectural Response To Moving Back In With Your Parents

by Katie Watkins (This post originally appeared on ArchDaily) Images © Javier de Paz García Moving back home with your parents after living independently can often create spatial tension, as the...

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Theresa Duncan's Feminist Video Games Are Everything That's Right About The '90s

Illustration from Theresa Duncan's Chop Suey, restored by Rhizome Long before Zoe Quinn’s moving attempt to enlighten others about the experience of mood disorders through her interactive fiction game...

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The True Story Of This Great Dane Time-Lapse Video Is Even More Moving Than...

South African filmmaker Dave Meinert wasn't sure how long Pegasus the Great Dane would have when he took her home. She had some bad prospects, due to her breed, compounded by her specific provenance --...

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Nominees For The 2015 Turner Prize Include Three Women Artists And A Housing...

This article originally appeared on artnet News. by Hili Perlson Direct intervention crew Assemble Photo via: Assemble The shortlist for the 2015 Turner Prize is out, and it includes three women and a...

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Artist 'Scent Engineers' Plants To Smell Like Dead Bodies, Sperm And Air...

When one bends over to smell a flower, one usually expects to experience a pretty limited variety of odors, ranging from sweet perfumes to the aroma of pine or wood, maybe a loamy or minty bouquet....

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Bros Doing Yoga AKA 'Broga' Will Probably Be An Actual Thing One Day

In the same vein as "The Dad Bod." Listen, bros gotta party, right? That's one of the requirements to be a bro -- party your face off. But all those empty beer calories aren't helping your physique, so...

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Kim Sutton's 'Anchors Away!' Takes A Musical Look Back At Life In The U.S....

U.S. Navy veteran and vocalist Kim Sutton will mark New York's Fleet Week by bringing her military experiences to the Manhattan stage. Sutton's new musical cabaret, "Anchors Away!" takes a heartfelt...

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15 Songs To Get You Through The Darkest Phase Of A Breakup

When I went through my first major breakup, I let myself go to a very dark, heartbroken place. Consolations like, "You'll get over it eventually" or "At least now you know what you want from a...

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Sybrina Fulton Lends Voice To Art Exhibit: 'I Have To Be A Spokesperson For...

Sybrina Fulton, mother of the slain teenager Trayvon Martin, spoke on a panel discussion in Los Angeles at Manifest Justice, an art activist showcase focused on the theme of social inequality. "When I...

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Artist Captures Compiles Photos And Letters From Great Loves That Have Lasted...

Some love stories last a lifetime, but many go unseen, unheard and undocumented. England-based American photographer Lauren Fleishman found the inspiration for her recent book, "The Lovers," when she...

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WWF #EndangeredEmoji Uses Cuteness For A Cause To Protect The World's Wildlife

An emoji tells a thousand words. But some of those cute little icons tell a story much bigger than our weekend plans or what we ate for lunch. The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) is using a group of...

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Natalie Portman Will Play Jackie Kennedy In Biopic

It looks like Natalie Portman may be securing another Oscar or two. Just days after it was revealed that the actress will play Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Gisburg in "On The Basis of Sex," Portman...

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These Deliciously Retro Photos Of Mediterranean Summer Are Candy For The Eyes

The chlorine-tinged scent of the deliciously artificial pool. The silvery glimmer of the reflecting sun. The round, puffy embrace of an inflatable inner tube. These are the things summer is made of....

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Through Your Lens: Chile's Rugged Beauty

The WorldPost's "Through Your Lens" series brings you stunning photos taken by social media users in a different country around the world every week. This week, we explore the rugged beauty of Chile....

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Jim Shepard Talks 'Book Of Aron' And How To Write A Holocaust Novel

Jim Shepard was in New York for a flying visit to see “Wolf Hall,” and agreed to meet for an interview at an unfortunately bustling café in Manhattan. As we sat outside, in an unseasonable chill, a...

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How 'Mad Men' Costume Designer Janie Bryant Was A Storyteller Through Fashion

In just a few days, it truly will be the end of an era when "Mad Men" debuts its final episode. For eight years, from March 1960 up until late 1970, we've watched Don ascend and fall, Peggy assert her...

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Famous Artworks Replace The Ads On Billboards In Tehran

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — In an unusual move by Tehran's mayor, hundreds of copies of famous artworks — both of world masters and Iranian artists — have been plastered on some 1,500 billboards across the...

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Amy Schumer's 'I'm Sorry' Skewers A Culture That Makes Women Apologize...

"Sorry, did you want that?" "Sorry, can I scoot by you?" "Sorry, I'm just grabbing something." "You wanted to talk first? Oh, sorry." For many women, "sorry" is a filler word that just won't quit....

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