Alligator Playground, Berlin Puppets, Mona Lisa's Skeleton, And More!

Wednesday, July 18, 2012 The Craziest Thing You'll See Today: Crocheted Alligator Playground Edition Polish-born, Brooklyn-based crochet master Olek is known for her delightful crocheted graffiti, brightening up New York's urban streets via crocheted baby strollers, bulls and motorbikes. Her newest project shows Olek's crochet renegade style works just as well in tropical settings as industrial. HE'S YOUR PUPPET The Incredible Visual Artist Behind Bjork and Passion Pit Sodom's Splendor Was Mona Lisa's Skeleton Found? National Gallery Set For Olympic Strike BLOG POSTS Cheryl B. Frech: Let's Talk About Words and Science When students encounter big scary science words that are new to them, their tendency is to make some flashcards and start memorizing. I say, Stop! We speak English, so that means we can break a word down into understandable pieces. John Seed: Brenda Goodman: Paint Into Emotion Artist Brenda Goodman paints to open up difficult emotions and see what can be done with them. The vulnerability of her approach is her strength as an artist, and what makes her different. Bean Gilsdorf: HELP DESK: Making a Statement Oh, the artist statement, that reviled and maligned document! Artists loathe writing them, and it usually shows. But they're not really that hard to create if you have a clear goal in mind. Justin Moss: Opera in TV Commercials Whether delicate treats or a cold beer, you'll find a wide range of products turn to opera when looking to appeal to the public. Andy Propst: 'Dogfight' Musical Emerges As Almost Complete Winner "Dogfight" asks theatergoers to trust in three hormonal jarheads who set in motion a rite of passage for themselves on the eve of their deployment to Vietnam, scouring SF to find the ugliest woman imaginable (i.e. a "dog") to bring to a dance.

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