Orion Rising Over Brazil Via NASA Https://ift.tt/2nK8Jfr

The Cornered Soldier This is a very old tale about a soldier who was separated from his unit on an island during World War 2. What happened was, the war was very intense … The Cornered Soldier

Children’s Book Week, U.S. Information Center, Paris, 11/12/1950

Series: Photographs of Information Center Service Activities in Foreign Countries, 1948 - 1954

Record Group 306: Records of the U.S. Information Agency, 1900 - 2003

Image description: A table display in a library, with posters that say “MAKE FRIENDS WITH BOOKS” and sections for “FURRY FRIENDS” “SERIOUS FRIENDS” and “MYSTERIOUS FRIENDS”. 

Image 2: A closeup of the poster, which features an animal (could be a fox, could be an anteater?) wearing a fancy tailcoat, cravat, and fur cape. The animal is holding a book titled “CHILDREN STORIES”. At the bottom of the poster is “BOOK WEEK / NOVEMBER 12-18, 1950”. 

the Fragile balance part 2

A.R.E-Augmented Reality Exhibition from Vetro Editions on Vimeo.

Curated by Generative Hut, a collaborative platform dedicated to bringing together generative artists from around the world and Vetro Editions, acclaimed independent publishing house, A.R.E features the very best of Generative Art – art created through the use of a computer or other autonomous systems.

Featuring artworks from 31 international generative artists, A.R.E is like no other art book. It takes you through a unique immersive art experience by inviting you to discover the artworks in augmented reality. Each page includes a hidden key which unlocks a digital animation using a free app – bringing the pieces of art to life. This interactive feature allows you to explore the artworks as they were designed to be viewed by the artists. By merging the physical and digital worlds, the book opens up new ways of experiencing art from anywhere.

A.R.E - Augmented Reality Exhibition 80 pages + cover, Swiss bound, softcover. with a free app to access Augmented Reality English, 20 x 25 cm Price: 42€ + shipping worldwide Early bird discount 36€ + shipping worldwide Publication date: September 2021

Tigran Hamasyan performed an NPR Tiny Desk (Home) Concert that includes solo piano takes on “Our Film,” from his new album, The Call Within, which NPR Music’s Suraya Mohamed calls his “most enterprising release,” and two earlier tunes. Hamasyan performs for the virtual EFG London Jazz Festival this Saturday.

Planispheric Astrolabe This is a paper reconstruction of one of the four brass planispheric astrolabe by well known 15th century German astronomer, Georg Hartmann. It was … Planispheric Astrolabe

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