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Toshiko Horiuchi-MacAdam crochets a playground in Japan

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Halifax, Canada based artist Toshiko Horiuchi-MacAdam has built this colossal eye-popping colorful playground through crocheting. Working with a team of assistants, the artist crocheted and hung nets, swings, cushions, and pockets for children to play on and explore. I’d love to experience it in real-life but alas, it is far away in Japan at . . . → Read More: Toshiko Horiuchi-MacAdam crochets a playground in Japan

San Francisco Area Event Picks for June 21 – June 27, 2012

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“Edible Complex” paintings by Kelly Tunstall & Ferris Plock at FFDG in San Francisco

Art Openings Thursday, June 21

Event: “Fabulous” a group exhibition that celebrates fashion, fame, identity, and queer culture, Opening Reception When: Friday, June 21, 2012 At 7PM Where: Creativity Explored 3245 Sixteenth Street San Francisco, CA 94103

Friday, June 22

Event: . . . → Read More: San Francisco Area Event Picks for June 21 – June 27, 2012

Where to hang your keys? on a re-purposed tennis ball, teacup, or typewriter key

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How many times a week do you race madly around your house trying to find your keys? Without them, we are stranded – unable to get to work, the store, or the airport. Check out these design solutions, some so simple even I could build!

1. Ceramic teacups mounted on ceramic fixtures. I could . . . → Read More: Where to hang your keys? on a re-purposed tennis ball, teacup, or typewriter key

Black and white photographs of mega-cities by Martin Stavars

City Jungle, Chongqing, China, 2012

Myeongdong Neons, Study 1, Seoul, South Korea, 2011

Having lived around medium-sized cities in the USA all of my life, I have a hard time fathoming life in one of the world’s megacities of 20 million+ residents. Polish born photographer Martin Stavars manages to fill the voids in my imagination by capturing the overflowing . . . → Read More: Black and white photographs of mega-cities by Martin Stavars