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Awe-Inspiring Images Offer a Dizzying Glance Into Europe’s Soaring Cathedrals
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (173+ words) Through his meticulous panoramic process, often stitching together dozens of exposures into seamless compositions, he captures what the human eye alone cannot: the full sweep of a nave rising into celestial heights, the delicate symmetry of arches unfolding in every…...
Casa Batlló, a Gaudí Masterpiece, Opens a New Art Gallery on Its Once-Inaccessible Second Floor
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (444+ words) Regina Sienra is a Staff Writer at My Modern Met. Based in Mexico City, Mexico, she holds a bachelor's degree in Communications with specialization in Journalism from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She has 10+ years' experience in Digital Media,…...
High-Altitude Cottage Nestles Seamlessly Into Georgia’s Stunning Mountain Landscapes
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (216+ words) High in the mountains of Georgia, some 3,014 meters (about 9,888 feet) above sea level, lies a secret refuge. Designed by the Tbilisi-based Studio Stipfold, this shelter is conceived as the Caucasian country's first sustainable high-altitude destination, deftly combining hospitality and environmental…...
Luxury Tower Contains a Pearl-Like Form Embedded Near Its Stunning Apex
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (336+ words) Founded in Rotterdam in 1993, MVRDV has long explored how buildings can respond to density, climate, and social life. Therefore, Inaura feels less like an isolated landmark and more like a continuation of the firm's ongoing research into vertical living. At…...
How Fascist Dictators Used Art and Design To Evoke a Sense of Power and Authority
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (299+ words) In Berlin, for instance, the New Reich's Chancellery was flanked by two sculptures produced by the dictator's official state sculptor, Arno Breker. The statues were known as "the Army" and "the Party," both of which observed everyone that approached the…...
Powerful Speech About Religious Tolerance and Acceptance Transforms Steps of Art Institute’s Staircase
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (742+ words) Sage Helene is a contributing writer at My Modern Met. She earned her MFA Photography and Related Media from the Rochester Institute of Technology. She has since written for several digital publications, including Float and UP Magazine. In addition to…...
Giant Luminous Sphere Split in Half Dramatically Pops Up at a Vertical Park in China
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (181+ words) Proximity to the curved surfaces, the chromatic intensity, and the radiant light alter the perception of space, blurring references of scale and distance," SpY explains. The human body thus becomes a measure, confronted with a form that, although fragmented, retains…...
Artist Transforms Cardboard Into Immersive Installations Imitating Ancient Roman Ruins
2+ mon, 3+ day ago (218+ words) By virtue of their immersive, monumental scale, installations often invite us into brand-new worlds. For the past 15 years, Eva Jospin has been crafting these kinds of fantastical settings, drawing viewers into her mythical, cave-like structures. Her latest solo exhibition at…...
Iconic Gaudí Building Welcomes Labyrinth of Art by One of Europe’s Top Sculptors
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (503+ words) Regina Sienra is a Staff Writer at My Modern Met. Based in Mexico City, Mexico, she holds a bachelor's degree in Communications with specialization in Journalism from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She has 10+ years' experience in Digital Media,…...
BIG’s Pavilion Design of a Contemporary Art Museum in China Will Soon Open Its Doors
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (504+ words) Regina Sienra is a Staff Writer at My Modern Met. Based in Mexico City, Mexico, she holds a bachelor's degree in Communications with specialization in Journalism from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She has 10+ years' experience in Digital Media,…...