Category: Art
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This week, we’re talking about a $3.2 million piece of Keith Haring wall that was found in an art history professor’s office… Transcript Our “Something Borrowed” this week is, yet again, another piece of Keith Haring wall art. So, I covered a piece of wall art that was being taken from his childhood home that…
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How do you feel about CBGB turning into an art gallery? Transcript If you are, at all, an original punk afficianado, or just give a shit about punk history, or even the history of New York City, you will have heard of CBGB. Amazing acts, like The Ramones, Iggy Pop, Sex Pistols, Blondie, like all…
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Was Nefertiti’s tomb just found?! A noted Egyptologist believes so! Transcript If you’ve watched any sort of documentaries about Ancient Egypt within the last 5, 10, maybe 20 years, you would have seen Zahi Hawass. He claims to have solved the mystery of where Nefertiti’s tomb is. So, according to Hawass, he and his team…
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In my previous post and video, I outlined the 3 major architectural styles of Miami Beach. This post is a mini deep dive into Art Deco. So, South Beach is known for its amazing collection of Art Deco architecture. Most of these buildings were slated to be torn down throughout the 1970s & 1980s, but…
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In my previous post and video, I outlined the 3 major architectural styles of Miami Beach. This video is a little bit more of a deep dive into MiMo. So, first, what is MiMo? MiMo is an acronym for Miami Modernism. It’s a style of architecture from the Post WWII era (1945-1960s) that originated in…
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Hey everybody, Amara here! In my previous post and video, I outlined the 3 major architectural styles of Miami Beach. This post is a little bit more of a deep dive into Mediterranean Revival. While South Beach is known for its amazing Art Deco architecture, it’s also known for having some really beautiful Mediterranean Revival…
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Did you know that Salvador Dalí made a cookbook? Dalí claimed that he wanted to be a cook when he was 6 years old. He fulfilled that dream in 1973 with the publication of “Les Dîners de Gala,” a surrealist cookbook that feels more like a work of art than a cookbook. I’ll be recreating…
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This past year I started my own Etsy shop! Woohoo! 🙂 Since I was a kid, I wanted to be an illustrator, so I finally get to live my dream and have my own illustration business. In this post, I share with you the steps that I follow to create durable, waterproof stickers for my…
