I asked Ella to draw my our family – left to right is Eva, Ella, Mom and Dad. Of course, she had to be persuaded into including little Eva. I found it interesting that she drew the hair first – who does that? I think my beard is awesome.
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Check out this incredible floating stage on Lake Constance in Bregenz, Austria. The Bregenzer Festspiele (Bregenz Festival) has become renowned for its unconventional staging of shows. Verdi’s opera, “A Masked Ball” in 1999, featured a giant book being read by a skeleton.
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Banksy is a mysterious European graffiti artist that does amazing work with paint and stencils on urban walls. His graffiti depicts witty political messages of peace and anti-consumerism. Ever since watching Exit Through the Gift Shop I have been fascinated by his work. It is amazing just how beautiful many of his paintings are, while [...]

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Here is Ella’s Get Well Card for Grandma Shirley:

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By Spanish industrial designer and art director Emilio Gomariz.

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I just read a crazy article about James Franco, the actor, artist, student, etc.
Here is the “busy” part, I couldn’t believe his ridiculous academic ambitions while still working on both tv and movies:
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I had seen the image a few times, but had never seen this timelapse video of its creation – very cool. I love the “Did I do that?” pose.

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Cai Guo-Qiang’s 2006 Guggenheim Museum installation of 99 lifelike replicas of wolves running Head On into a glass wall is a visual allegory for the human condition. Cai’s pack of wolves, relentlessly charging forward towards a sudden end, represents the will to heroically press on. It is at the same time both tragic and beautiful.
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