Art is a layered thing. There are no set rules to play by, no intrinsic qualities it needs to possess. If an artist wants to use a rope as a frame, they can. In fact, Pablo Picasso did just that with his work “Still Life with Chair Caning.” That particular piece also featured an oilcloth […]
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Less than forty years ago, researchers at ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network) began using TCP/IP to create a “network of networks.” This was the first instance of what would evolve into the modern internet. Mull on that for a moment: the internet, one of the defining features of modern life, has only been around […]
You can do all the research in the world on how something is made, but nothing can compare to actively seeing it produced in person. While many production lines are closed to the public, many others offer tours of their facilities and do their best to entertain guests. If you’re looking for a fun yet […]
It’s tricky to know how the market you’re investing in will fluctuate. Even if you study the trends and take classes, your predictions for how it will behave can still be wildly off the mark. It’s not due to any personal flaw or lapse in judgment, it’s merely human nature. (“To err is human,” after […]