An impromptu conference aimed at reforming a war-torn nation…

For many Somali‬ refugees, the film Black Hawk Down serves as one of their only memories of the civil war that has ravaged their country for the last two decades. This

The artist’s book release coincides with Johannesburg’s recent renaissance…

Based in Johannesburg, South Africa’s contemporary art emblem William Kentridge has played an important role in the artistic revival that has taken place in the post-industrial city in recent years. With

The long-lasting engineering behind the Fourth Plinth project…

For centuries model-makers and artists have played with the challenge of building a ship in a bottle, and in May 2010, British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare MBE erected the largest to date for

Store all your receipts in a searchable online interface…

Timed to launch for today’s Cyber Monday online shopping extravaganza, the new service OneReceipt provides a solution to keep track of all your proofs of purchase. Whether you have receipts from

Paris Photo honors the lensmen and culturally rich continent for its 15th anniversary show…

For its 15th anniversary Paris Photo will celebrate African photography with a unique anthology of emerging and established photographers at the Grand Palais. The sweeping four-day

We check in with one of the U.K. artists tapped by Wagamama to serve its customers some culture…

Step into a Wagamama restaurant and you expect friendly service served alongside contemporary Asian dishes. U.K. visitors to the chain will now

One filmmaking team’s global mission to bring camel milk to a store near you…

When a mutual friend connected me with filmmaker Sebastian Lindstrom, he mentioned something about camel milk. A little research brought up several amusing web domains, including

Internet radio’s first legal mixtape library…

Far from the days when it was just Pandora and Last.fm competing for internet radio space, today there seem to be as many music streaming sites as there are mashups that helped drive the

How one global art community is connecting through sketchbooks…

Five years ago, Shane Zucker and Steven Peterman, fed up with the challenge of making a living as artists, founded Art House as a student project. Now, the active online community

Secret mission-worthy gadgets to aid travel-bound photographers and filmmakers…
Whether traveling the world, making documentaries or just pretending you’re Jason Bourne, we put together a few special-ops tools to enhance any photographer or filmmaker’s on-the-go lifestyle and resulting images.

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