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Why the Hallmark Card Company Owns Thousands of Priceless Artworks

October 19, 2016October 4, 2016 0 Comments art

(via Atlas Obscura) Most Americans don’t realize that the massively successful greeting card company has its own museum-quality art collection,

(via Great Big Story) The Patricia Theater is the only cinema for all 21,000 residents in the Powell River region,

(via Collectors Weekly) While most of the buzz about the resurgence of vinyl records has focused on the skyrocketing sales

(via Atlas Obscura) Detroit just ain’t what it used to be. Especially according to a centuries-old, hand drawn map that

(via Fast Co. Design) James Edward Deeds Jr. was destined to be a completely unknown artist.Declared insane in 1936 at

(via Fast Co. Design) It sounds quaint by today’s marketing standards, but for much of the 20th century, if you

(via mental_floss) In an age of sophisticated digital and television advertising, social media and email, skywriting is an antiquated form

(via mental_floss) Retouching has been around almost as long as photography itself, but instead of taking place on a computer,

(via Big Think) From the ancient times, humanity advanced a long way in its attempts to understand the world that

(via Atlas Obscura) One day a Cuban illustrator walked unannounced into the MAD Magazine offices, and the rest is history.

July 19, 2016July 15, 2016 0 Comments art, food

(via Great Big Story) In Japan, it’s customary for restaurants to display their offerings inside their front windows. Think restaurant

(via Popular Mechanics) Luca Iaconi-Stewart, 24, is a passionate fan of aviation, to put it lightly. He’s spent the last