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Zodiac symbols graphic courtesy of Guru Lex

Emma Segrest

Zodiac Signs as Buildings

Each zodiac sign has an influential building that represents it. Read to see which famous building you are according to your zodiac sign.

Chair

Madelyn Kenney

Gilbert Rohde

Gilbert Rohde was one of the early founders of the Midcentury Modern style. From his office lines with Herman Miller to his home collections, Rohde revolutionized what it means to...

Starlinc NYC

Emma Livingston

Who is Starlinc? And What Are People Wearing i...

Over the years, New York City street fashion has increasingly become a huge influence on pop culture clothing trends. These days it's constantly being documented. Whether it's by paparazzi, fashion...

Broken Eggs, 1756 https://www.myrecipes.com/extracrispy/important-eggs-art-history

Lily Frye

Eggcellent Art: Egg Symbolism in Art History

Aside from cultural and religious traditions valuing the egg, artists caught onto this symbolism and implemented eggs into their paintings as early as the 15th century. Film directors then followed,...

Kodakchrome

Janine Mae Dela Cueva

The Evolution of Photography

From capturing mere shadows on daguerreotype plates to seizing split-second memories with digital clarity, the camera has transformed our ability to freeze time and share moments.Through its evolution, it has...

Memories of Geisha

Rosella Parra

Representation of Geishas in Art History

In Japanese art history, artists represent geishas as Japanese women who are known for their iconic lavishing kimonos, white-powered faces, and hair updos. Unfortunately, they are misrepresented in the media...

Thorne mini room

Louise Irpino

The Magic of the Thorne Miniature Rooms

The Thorne Miniature Rooms are a collection of intricately detailed miniature interiors housed at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcasing European and American architectural and interior design styles from the...

Akira (1988)  Key Master Setup

Louise Irpino

The Art of Anime: Akira (1988)

Akira is a true masterpiece that seamlessly blends art, culture, and fantasy, making it a must-watch that will deepen your interest in anime.

Classic Still Life Painting

Taylor Hunt

Modern Still Life

Integrating elements of current culture, technology, and evolving aesthetics, these pieces capture the essence of our times while continuing the timeless exploration of composition, light, and form.

Botticelli

Madelyn Kenney

Art Attacks: Art and Psychology

Has a painting ever made you feel emotional? Have you ever looked at a sculpture and felt your stomach drop? These works will undoubtedly evoke powerful sentiments when experienced in...