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Mary Yuusipik Singaqti, Two transforming figures (1985) The sculpture is made of a rock of basalt stone. It represents two human figures transforming into polar bears.

luckymohair

Glass mosaic face bead, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D., Roman, Eastern Mediterranean

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Emilio Ambasz, Residence au Lac

jesseengland

The United States Postal Service allows you to preview your mail before it is delivered. I took advantage of this feature to create animations from mailed postcards, like a flipbook scanned through the lens of a federal institution.

It began as an art project with general criticism of government surveillance; these same images of mail are offered by the USPS upon request to almost any law enforcement agency, without warrant. However, in mid August, it quickly shifted towards something much more direct: Criticism of the newly installed, useless Postmaster General, and sincere encouragement to USPS workers to disobey and obfuscate his directives however they may.

Link to longer project description

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zhuanghongru

Sprites or red sprites are large-scale electrical discharges that occur high above thunderstorm clouds, or cumulonimbus, giving rise to a quite varied range of visual shapes flickering in the night sky. They are usually triggered by the discharges of positive lightning between an underlying thundercloud and the ground.