Art

Marianna Seiman, an artist from Estonia, crochets flowers, mushrooms and shells. The pieces are very realistic with fine details. Marianne learned to crochet as a child. As she grew older, she mastered various crafts: felting, sewing and making jewelry from polymer clay. But in the end, the woman returned to crochet. First she crocheted brooches, then mushrooms, sea creatures and flowers. “The flowers...

Florists in the Colombian city of Medellin have created an amazingly beautiful seascape of flowers. The giant installation is located in a local shopping center. Its central figure is a stylized seahorse. Its height is eleven meters. Maria Fernanda Bertel, an employee of the shopping center: “We decided to create something inspiring. The huge seahorse reminds us to take care of the seas, rivers and...

Five silver objects, including candlesticks, have returned to an ancient church in Rio de Janeiro. They were stolen back in the 1980s. The police and the Institute of Cultural Heritage helped find them. This church was recently restored. The administration has also changed. Its employee, Claudio Andre Castro, is searching for the objects that disappeared from the temple. He found old photo albums and...

After two years of pandemic and a year of strikes in Hollywood, Comic-Con is back in San Diego in its original form. Guests are once again able to access the hall where showbiz stars and filmmakers gather to discuss current and future projects. Comic-Con is a multi-genre festival of the entertainment and comic book industry. It all started in the 70s as a small event. Now it has grown to a huge scale...

A show of luxurious wedding dresses became the highlight of the Fashion Week in India. The collection was created by designers Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. Bollywood actors Taha Shah and Vamiqa Gabbi walked the runway with the models. The show featured various outfits – both traditional tunics and embroidered lehengas. The designers used a lot of fabrics with prints, beads and sequins. This...

The town of Sisters in the American state of Oregon is considered a paradise for fans of patchwork. Here, for the 49th time, an open-air exhibition of patchwork quilts is taking place. 1,000 items are hung all over the town. They were created by 300 craftsmen aged from 7 to 94 years. Not only Americans participate in the exhibition. Craftsmen from Canada and Australia also came. There are no high...