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Painted figures with limbs knotted together in a gallery, part of fredrik raddum sculptures at Arme og Ben.
Sculpture

Fredrik Raddum Ties Painted Figures in Knots at Copenhagen’s Arme og Ben Show

 Collage-style view of VSCO billboard photographers' selected works displayed on outdoor billboards across several states.
Photography

VSCO Picks 25 Final Photographers for Home-State Billboards From 13,500 Entries

 Rodeo life captured in portraits and candid moments, showing the everyday world of black rodeo culture today.
Photography

McClellan’s Photos Replace the John Wayne Cowboy With Black Rodeo Life

 Blanket octopus with iridescent, sail-like membranes trailing behind a golden head, one of the 1839 awards 2026 winners.
Photography

1839 Awards Honor Night Plankton and Nigerian Gods in 2026 Photo Contest

 A large painted artwork spreads across a grassy field under open sky, one of Saype's temporary murals on grass.
Art

Saype Paints Temporary Murals on Grass and Snow, Then Lets Nature Erase Them

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2012

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Black & White Faces by Alexander Khokhlov

Moscow-based photographer Alexander Khokhlov uses the human face as his canvas for creating graphic, black and white face painting with makeup. From the WiFi icon to…

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Religious figures in a dim Old Master setting, one of the konstantin korobov paintings with unsettling hidden symbols. Korobov’s Old Master Pastiches Hide Sinister Allegories Behind Religious Imagery Four spiral slides in Carsten Höller's Mexico City Slides Antara installation, with riders descending side by side. Carsten Höller’s Four Spiral Slides Let Antara Riders Land Side by Side Giza art installations at Art D'Égypte, featuring mirrored portals and golden guardians across the Giza desert site. Art D’Égypte Stages Mirrored Portals and Golden Guardians at Giza Through November 28 Several nava sabet-imani paintings show repeated hands and faces, half-hidden and turned away, raising questions about being seen. Nava Sabet-Imani Turns Repeated Hands and Faces Into Doubt About Being Seen

VEHICLES SPOTLIGHT (view all, Vehicles spotlight)

Lift Ocean hydrofoil system shown beneath a boat hull, with foil and mast assembly for retrofit installation. Lift Ocean’s ONE Kit Adds Foiling to Existing Hulls for Boatbuilders The 2027 volkswagen california campervan, now open for UK orders, parked outdoors beside a scenic coastal road. Volkswagen Opens UK Orders for 2027 California from £54,065, About $72,000 Fictional custom cars shown in gta vehicles miami style, parked along a sunlit Vice City street near palm trees. Vice City’s Fictional Cars Hit Miami Streets, Built by West Coast Customs

ARCHITECTURE SPOTLIGHT (view all, Architecture spotlight)

MUNCH Museum’s Ascending Route Frames Oslo in a Series of Encounters

Edvard Munch's collection sits inside a building that treats walking as part of the experience. Designed by estudio Herreros in Oslo's Bjørvika district, its tower lets visitors see the city between galleries rather than only from the top. Opened in 2021, it rewards unhurried movement through every level.

Exterior of the munch museum oslo, its angular tower rising over the waterfront and surrounding city.

PHOTOGRAPHY SPOTLIGHT (view all, Photography spotlight)

Three photographers work a rocky cliff edge while photographing red bull rampage, as a short documentary follows their work. Documentary Short Follows Three Photographers Working the Cliffs at Red Bull Rampage A stone wall rises from calm water, with a welsh lake reflection mirroring the glowing dawn sky above. Stone Wall in Still Welsh Lake Reflects Glowing Dawn Sky, Earns Top Award Surreal staged photograph of faux de verzy beeches, their twisted trunks and branches arranged like sculptures in woodland. Jarrigeon’s Le Vrai du Faux Turns Faux de Verzy Beeches into Surreal Photographic Stars A split-screen view on a Kyrgyzstan bikepacking expedition shows a cyclist riding through vast mountains under dramatic light and clouds. Matt Hyde Hauls a Fujifilm X-E5 Up Kyrgyzstan’s 12,400-Foot Passes by Bike Nathan Head Grades Pools and Palm Trees Into Turquoise Holiday Memories

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Mœbius alien deserts rendered in fine hand-drawn lines, showing a lone flying machine crossing a stark, rocky horizon.

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A Dutch designer's arrangement of cut flowers behind patterned glass, split and distorted to look digitally glitched.

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A 17th-century stone cottage sits beside a garden waterfall, with stone walls, greenery, and water cascading over rocks.

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A photographer looks past an HOA A1 open frame camera viewfinder, keeping eye contact with their subject.

HOA’s A1 Camera Swaps the Viewfinder for an Open Frame So You Keep Eye Contact

Festive display scene from the dior harrods festive pop-up, with nutcracker figures and Dior holiday decor.

Dior’s Harrods Pop-Up Brings Nutcrackers and a Chomet Animated Short to Life

The Reformation rug collection, made with Les Éditions de Tapis, displayed in a styled room setting.

Reformation and Les Éditions de Tapis Unveil Nine Limited-Edition Rugs

A custom playstation arcade cabinet with PlayStation branding stands upright, its screen glowing in a dim room.

Sony Never Built This Arcade Cabinet, But an Ohio Seller Did

An hp designjet t250 printer produces a printed picture on paper in a small studio setting.

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The casual store showroom in São Paulo, with white minimalist walls reimagined as a theatrical stage for displayed clothing.

Casual Store’s São Paulo Showroom Turns Minimalist White Cube into Theatre Stage

A pharmaceutical compounding system printer, a compact automated unit that prepares medication doses for pharmacy use.

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A hand-drawn fish game screenshot showing colorful sketched fish swimming through an aquarium tank with simple pencil-style backgrounds.

Hand-Drawn Fish Game Drawquarium Wins 70,000 Wishlists After Human-Made Trailer

Festival crowds gather around a reclaimed timber shade structure, with woven balloon fabric hanging across its open frame.

Festival Crowds Weave Balloon Fabric Into a Reclaimed Timber Shade Structure

A player works a data centre vacuum game installation, cleaning dusty server equipment in a dim exhibition space.

Playfool’s The Server Turns Data Centre Vacuum into Lesson on Hidden Labour

Digital environment artwork by Joris Halgand showing a detailed scene that reveals story, stakes, and history through environment visual storytelling.

Joris Turns Environments Into Protagonists That Reveal Stakes, History and Identity

A Twelve South retractable USB-C charger with its 29-inch cable partly extended, shown on a plain background.

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Studio interior with architectural models, material samples, and drawings spread across a worktable, showing moroccan craft architecture in progress.

Mikoü Sisters Build Identity Through Craft, Prefabrication and Shared Drawing

Sony MDR-3R headphones with a retro design that recalls classic walkman headphones from 1979 and a USB-C plug.

Sony Brings 1979 Walkman Headphones Back With a USB-C Plug

Tall glass fins etched with names rise above the Freetown war memorial, honoring Sierra Leone Carrier Corps soldiers.

Glass Fins Etched With 946 Names Rise Above Lutyens’ Freetown War Memorial

A slender carbon fiber pole stands upright on a self-balancing pole drone with small spinning propellers.

Engineer’s Carbon Fiber Pole Stays Upright Three Hours on Five-Inch Drone Props

A caviar zodiac duo arranged on a dark surface, with tins and sign-themed packaging displayed together for buyers.

Caviar’s Zodiac Duo Lets Buyers Pick Meteorite, Gold and Crocodile for Their Sign

A Louis Erard porthole watch displaying two separate round dials side by side on a dark background.

Louis Erard Splits Time Across Two Portholes With Separate Movements For Each Dial

Converted barn with a new stone pavilion, part of the cornish barn extension by EBBA Architects.

EBBA Architects Removes Later Additions and Extends Cornish Barn With Stone Pavilion

Cevo slow drip paintings showing empty Japanese streets, with utility cables and vending machines lining quiet sidewalks.

Slow Drip Makes Cables and Vending Machines the Stars of Empty Japanese Streets

Wooden glulam beams form a canopy-like ceiling over reading areas in the east county library, a bright open interior.

East County Library Brings Forest Canopy Indoors With 1,200 Glulam Beams

Close view of recycled plastic furniture with visible original colors, varied textures, and smooth finished surfaces.

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Ancient objects fill the galleries of the ancient trade routes exhibition at Fondazione Prada, displayed across open rooms.

Fondazione Prada’s Global Antiquity Traces Ancient Trade Through Coins, Silks and Busts

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