Process

Why do we love?
Ah, romantic love - beautiful and intoxicating, heartbreaking and soul-crushing, often all at the same time. Why do we choose to put ourselves through its emotional wringer? Does love make our lives meaningful, or is it an escape from our loneliness and suffering? Is love a disguise for our sexual desire, or a trick of biology to make us procreate? Is it all we need? Do we need it at all? If romantic love has a purpose, neither science nor psychology has discovered it yet. But over the course of history, some of our most respected philosophers have put forward some intriguing theories. Love makes us whole, again.
By Jeff koli6 months ago in Art
The Power of Art: Why Creativity Shapes Our World. AI-Generated.
Art has always been a fundamental part of human existence. From the earliest cave paintings to modern digital installations, art reflects how we see the world, how we feel, and how we communicate ideas that words alone cannot express. It is not just decoration or entertainment — it is a powerful form of expression that shapes culture, influences society, and connects people across time and geography.
By Midny 6 months ago in Art
Making Leadership Visible at VEON
Some leadership conversations are easy to define on paper, but much harder to bring into everyday practice. That was the core challenge in a recent session with VEON in Dubai.
By Marker.ae Graphic Recording6 months ago in Art
The Princess' Friends
Once upon a time, there lived a young princess who lived in a mighty castle, surrounded by a huge kingdom, governed by the Royal Seal King Gunthry and Queen Maureen. The princess had two brothers named Thane and Leo. The Royal Family lived a predominantly normal life inside the castle gates. Thane and Leo, the youngest of the three siblings, had court lessons to prepare themselves for the crown they would inherit when the boys would become of age, and the princess had courtship and art lessons to prepare her for that one fateful day she would carry the family line the way her brothers would carry the family name.
By Parsley Rose 6 months ago in Art
National Decorating Month
So, National Decorating Month happens in April. Because this event takes place yearly, it wants to encourage homeowners to spruce up their homes.
By Lynne Black6 months ago in Art
Carlos Carulo: Curiosity and the Architecture of the Cosmos
By Brian D’Ambrosio The Chilean-born painter known as Carlos Carulo has spent much of his life trying to understand the invisible forces that bind existence together. In his Santa Fe studio, canvases shimmer with nebulae, fractured geometries, drifting structures, and luminous particles that seem to float between worlds. At first glance, the imagery suggests deep space. But Carulo insists his work is not science fiction.
By Brian D'Ambrosio 6 months ago in Art
I Used AI to Transform My Coloring Book Pages
Listen, I know a lot of people out there are sick of AI, frustrated with AI and I know there are a lot of people out there who are very critical of it, especially when it comes to creative endeavors, and things of that nature. However, I have found that using AI to make the things that I already do even cooler is a fun and interesting way to use AI, and I’ve enjoyed in my most recent project transforming paper coloring book pages using AI.
By Slgtlyscatt3red6 months ago in Art
Not Happy With the Shine of Your Diamond Painting? Read This First
If you’re new to diamond painting, your first finished piece may not look as shiny as you imagined. You sit there for hours, placing each drill one by one. You try to be careful with every step. In your mind, the final result should look bright and full of sparkle. But when you take a step back, it may look a bit flat. It may not have that strong shine you expected.
By Diamond Painting Lab6 months ago in Art
What If Truth Is Rejected Even When It Is Lived Well
It’s easy to assume that if something is true, and if it is communicated clearly, reasonably, and with goodwill, it will eventually be accepted. This assumption sits quietly beneath a lot of effort, especially in faith. We speak carefully. We try to be fair. We explain ourselves patiently. Somewhere beneath all of that is the hope that clarity and sincerity will be enough. But what if that hope misunderstands how truth actually moves through the world.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast7 months ago in Art
The first-ever footage of a sperm whale giving birth demonstrates that it is a team effort, with outside females helping the mother.
The first moments a baby whale spends in the water indicate more than just a birth. They exhibit a degree of concern, cooperation, and communication that scientists are just now starting to comprehend.
By Francis Dami7 months ago in Art
Mona Lisa painting
Few works of art in human history have captured the imagination of the world quite like the Mona Lisa. Painted by the legendary Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci during the height of the Renaissance, this iconic portrait continues to fascinate scholars, artists, and admirers centuries after its creation. Its enduring appeal lies not only in its technical brilliance but also in the mystery and subtlety that surround it, making it one of the most studied and celebrated paintings ever produced.
By shaoor afridi7 months ago in Art
Popularity Versus Art and The Shrouds We Cover Them With
The best artists are those who look at things as they are, not as they want them to be. However, sometimes they need to deal with shrouds that obscure judgment. The first type of shroud surrounds popular media, as popularity creates a shroud for the item that is popular, a shroud that both attracts fanaticism (so that anyone criticizing is wrong) and the wrong kind of criticism (if it's popular, well, art can not be popular, and there are those that wish to prove their artistic integrity by bringing down anything popular). The second type of shroud surrounds art, sometimes making something seem more artistic than it really is.
By Jamais Jochim7 months ago in Art