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Belgian Kids Go On Wacky, Dangerous Adventures Thanks To Their Photoshop-Savvy Dad

A creative dad in Belgium has been taking pictures of his toddlers and digitally editing them to show them in dangerous situations. "On Adventure With Dad" has become an Instagram hit.

August 07, 2021
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  • Stu Rushfield
The "Proximity Dress" which expands to reinforce social distancing when someone gets too close.

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  • Art & Design

Fashion and Tech Join Forces To Create A Dress That Signals When People Get Too Close

Dutch fashion designer and engineer Anouk Wipprecht distinctive 'fashion tech' designs combine couture, interactive technology and artificial intelligence.

August 05, 2021
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  • Kelley Dickens
"Magic of Aurora Borealis." Russia

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  • Global Health

IPhone Photo Award Winners Capture Tender Moments, Stark Contrasts And A Magical Sky

The winning images from this year's iPhone Photography Awards feature a man connecting with his horse, two rugged shepherds holding soft lambs and a figure looking into a brilliant night sky.

July 31, 2021
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  • Adela Wu
A man covers himself from rain with an umbrella as he walks by the Baltimore Museum of Art on April 21, 2020. An upcoming exhibit at the museum will be curated by security guards.

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  • Art & Design

At This Baltimore Museum, Security Guards Will Be The Ones Curating The Exhibit

Opening in March 2022, the new "Guarding the Art" exhibit will feature hidden gems selected by the museum's own security guards.

July 29, 2021
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  • Jonathan Franklin
People mourn their ancestors and the deceased at a cemetery in Quanzhou during the traditional Qingming Festival, or "Tomb-sweeping Day."

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  • World

Iranian Railway, Ancient Chinese City Among New UNESCO World Heritage Sites

What do a railway in Iran, a mountainous national park in Thailand and a spa town in the Czech Republic have in common? They're all part of a newly announced group of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

July 26, 2021
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  • Neda Ulaby
Lee Miller, <em>Self-Portrait with Headband</em> (variant), 1932 gelatin silver print, Lee Miller Studios Inc., New York

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  • Photography

Behind The Lens, These Women Created Photographs That Leap Over Decades

Two current museum exhibitions — The Woman Who Broke Boundaries at the Dali Museum and The New Woman Behind the Camera at the Metropolitan Museum of Art — celebrate women photographers.

July 25, 2021
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  • Susan Stamberg
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  • Art & Design

Matthew Mazzotta: How Can We Redesign Overlooked Spaces To Better Serve The Public?

Artist Matthew Mazzotta says every community needs public spaces to gather, discuss, and address issues. He works with towns to reimagine overlooked buildings and give them a new public purpose.

July 23, 2021
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  • Manoush Zomorodi,
  • HARRISON VIJAY TSUI,
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Shari Davis presentation on the TED MainStage, as part of TED2020: Uncharted. July 02, 2020. Photo courtesy of TED.

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Shari Davis: What If You Could Decide How The Government Spends Public Funds?

Public places don't always fully meet the needs of a community. Shari Davis explains how participatory budgeting can give us all a voice in creating safer and more equitable public spaces.

July 23, 2021
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  • Manoush Zomorodi,
  • Katie Monteleone,
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We asked NPR readers to share the items they can't live without in the pandemic. From left to right: Kenji Hall with his traditional Japanese pot, Trish Kandik with her foster dog Penelope and Lauren Morton with a takeout container of Indian food.

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  • Photography

PHOTOS: What Item Is Giving You Joy In A Pandemic? Your Beautiful And Quirky Answers

We asked NPR readers to share photos of the objects they can't live without during the pandemic. Their responses are funny, surprising — and some might make you tear up.

July 11, 2021
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  • Suzette Lohmeyer
A model walks the runway during the Zuhair Murad Couture Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2021/2022 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on July 7, 2021.

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  • Art & Design

Paris Fashion Week Returns, Making The Case For In-Person Haute Couture

Paris Fashion Week returned with 33 in-person shows and 24 digital presentations. As audiences gathered along runways in the French capital, the haute couture industry faces an fragile future.

July 09, 2021
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  • Allyson Portee
Sandro Botticelli, <em>Ideal Portrait of a Lady ("Simonetta Vespucci")</em>, 1475-80, tempera on poplar panel

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  • Fine Art

A Story Of War, Theft And A Beautiful Woman, Back In The U.S. After 70+ Years

After World War II, 202 paintings stolen by the Nazis toured the U.S. Now, the Cincinnati Art Museum has four of them back on view in the exhibition "Paintings, Politics and the Monuments Men."

July 05, 2021
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  • Susan Stamberg
Greek police says they have recovered two paintings by 20th century masters Pablo Picasso and Piet Mondrian, nearly a decade after their theft from the country's biggest state art gallery in Athens.

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  • Art & Design

A Greek Construction Worker Has Been Arrested Over The Theft Of A Picasso Masterpiece

Authorities said that Picasso's "Woman's Head" and a work by the Dutch master Piet Mondrian, "Stammer Mill with Summer House," were stolen in January 2012 from the National Gallery in Athens.

June 29, 2021
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  • The Associated Press
Shoppers browse at a Williams Sonoma in Chicago, Ill., on May 22, 2003.

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  • Obituaries

Richard Altuna, Who Redesigned What Retail Looks Like, Dies At 70

Altuna stealthily shaped the consumer landscape for decades, designing stores for The Gap, Pottery Barn, Patagonia, Restoration Hardware, Williams Sonoma and many more.

June 25, 2021
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  • Neda Ulaby
With in-person shows cancelled, costume designer Ivania Stack has been making personalized coasters to make a little extra money during the pandemic.

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  • Arts & Life

New Grants Are Available For Arts Groups Sidelined During The Pandemic

The American Rescue Plan set aside $135 million for arts and culture, nearly doubling the amount that was available in President Trump's CARES Act, and makes more groups eligible for funding.

June 23, 2021
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  • Elizabeth Blair
The Lincoln Center campus, presently adorned in a green carpet of synthetic grass, hosts a Juneteenth experience June 19.

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  • Music

In New York City, A Juneteenth Event Examines The Meaning Of Freedom

Lincoln Center observes Juneteenth, now a federal holiday, with "I Dream a Dream That Dreams Back at Me," an ambulatory experience conceived by Carl Hancock Rux.

June 19, 2021
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  • Jeff Lunden
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