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Child Prodigies of the 2013

Children are getting a lot smarter and tremendously talented, making older generations look, er, dumb.  How they became geniuses, only scientists care.  For the average human with not a whiff of talent, you still have your observing skills and that’s important too.  Here are some kids to cheer on using your unique merriment ability. Five-year old Keith O’Dell watched his father play [...]

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Gilded Age Greetings: For a Luxurious Valentine’s Day Card

Valentine’s Day is the one day in the calendar which provides people an excuse to give out mushy cards, dozens of roses and boxes of chocolates to each other without much care for money. However, when does too much actually become too much? It would be safe to bet that the Valentine’s craze has become phenomenally excessive when you give a card [...]

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The Beatles’ 1964 Gibson SG is Every Rockstar’s Dream

Every guitar player has a dream guitar in his mind and some guitarist virtually worships that guitar. One of them is the Beatles’ 1964 Gibson SG. It is a one of the top five coolest and most expensive guitars in the world. It is very costly mainly because of the historical value. The price of any guitar may depend on the quality [...]

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Mohammed Ibrahim – A Self Made Millionaire

Mohammed Ibrahim is a self made millionaire hailing from Sudan. He made most of his fortune through his venture in communications. He founded Celtel international, which is one of the most successful companies of Africa. With a net-worthof over $2bn, He has been ranked as 463rd richest person in the world by the Forbes magazine. He is also amongst the top 10 [...]

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Millionaires by the of Age 18 and Below

The world is changing every day. Just only a decade ago a teenager becoming a millionaire was pretty much unheard of. But with the development of the internet and the evolution of teenage movies and “reality” shows, youngsters are given more opportunities to be very rich at a very early age. Here are some of the modern teens, in no specific order, [...]

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Find Amazing Artwork Treasure in Nike Innovation Hunt!

The amazing Nike Innovation Hunt artwork featured here has been inspired by the launch of Nike’s Lunar Glide+ 4. The event will take place simultaneously with the release of the sport’s brands Flyknit sneakers, and it is with this occasion that innovative brand Nike Japan has decided to host the Nike Innovation Hunt. All Tokyo residents are invited to take part in [...]

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Amazing Olympic Installation: Coca-Cola Beatbox by Pernilla & Asif

The 2012 London Olympics have inspired many an amazing installation, and the Coca-Cola Beatbox by Pernilla & Asif is one of them. The architects teamed up to produce a structure made of two hundred red and white rectangular air cushions. Within the structure there is a shielded space for music, technology and sports, which visitors are able to freely interact with. As [...]

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Amazing Light and Maths in Your Sound Galaxy by Olafur Eliasson

Your Sound Galaxy by Olafur Eliasson is an amazing site-specific installation, combining maths, sound and lighting in one spectacular piece. The Berlin-based artist is already famous for his mathematically-inspired pieces, but this one stands in its own right, simply because it resembles a collection of black jewels, attached to the ceiling and rotating like the stars and the planets. Each piece features [...]

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Amazing Sculpture as a Parking Place by Juraj Rattaj Redefines Urban Role for Cars

Sculpture as a Parking Place by Juraj Rattaj is the Slovakian designer’s amazing submission to a Designboom competition which aimed to redefine the urban space used by motor vehicles. Rattak has recently launched the website of his rendition of the project that will ambitiously transform sections of the pavement into small works of art, or artistic frames for cars. Rattaj took as [...]

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VIDEO: Amazing Peace Camp Sound Installation Celebrates British Traditions

The amazing project featured here is the Peace Camp sound installation by Deborah Warner and Fiona Shaw. Warner, a director, teamed up with actress Shaw and composer Mel Mercier to create this installation of incredible proportions, who also doubles up as an engulfing soundscape. The concept is to illuminate as much as possible of the British coastline, with 2,000 tents alight from [...]

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Amazing LEGO Sculpture: ‘Star Wars Relativity V2’ by Paul Vermeesch

The ‘Star Wars Relativity V2’ by Paul Vermeesch is an amazing sculpture in LEGO that recreates a classical work with Star Wars characters. And if that sounds just a little bit odd in your book, you should know that the sixteen year-old artist is part of an ever-growing community of people who take this medium and form of expression quite seriously. For [...]

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VIDEO: Amazing Sand Art Piece Walking Drawings by Evewright

The amazing sand art piece featured here today is Walking Drawings by Evewright, produced over the course of the past eight years. For the piece, the London-based artist required major community participation, in order to produce three designs that, put together, comprise one monumental installation. It took two days to create the last piece, captured on video below. Dozens of Shire horses [...]

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VIDEO: Jude Law, Radiohead in Amazing Ad Save the Arctic by GreenPeace

Today we bring you something a little bit different from we’ve gotten you used to: the amazing campaign titled Save the Arctic by GreenPeace. The eco-warriors have summoned the talents of Jude Law, who provides the voiceover, and Radiohead, who chipped in with the soundtrack. The result is a touching, heartwarming awareness ad, over one minute and a half long, called “A [...]

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Amazing Traffic Visualization: Virtual Internet City Keyboard by Sang Un Jeon

Installations are amazing most of the time, and this is certainly true of the Virtual Internet City on Keyboard by Sang Un Jeon. The South-Korean artist has produced “a physical visualization of the current topography of the world wide web, interfaced to a keyboard. Reflecting on how much of our time is spent on the internet; Jeon represented each of several major [...]

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Amazing 3D Pacman Street Art by Leon Keer Brings Fun to Dutch Pavement

Leon Keer, the author of the amazing 3D LEGO Terracotta Army is back with ever more awesome artwork: a 3D Pacman Street Art piece. It was commissioned from the Dutch artist by the owner of the Gallery Wilms in Venlo and it will mark the opening of Ouverture, a major cultural event that marks the debut of the local summer cultural season. [...]

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Amazing Red Returns with Mark Zuckerberg Face Book Portrait

Prolific and innovative Chinese artist Red has come up with another amazing project: a portrait of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg aptly sculpted into books. The Shanghai-based wiz has previously produced portraits of popular Chinese figures, ‘sculpted’ out of unusual materials, such as sunflowers or socks. This time, however, she let her Facebook fans and recent trip to America inspire her in selecting [...]

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Amazing Stained Glass Brooklyn Watertower Sets NYC Ablaze

The Brooklyn skyline was already amazing before New York-based artist Tom Fruin intervened on-site with a wonderful installation titled Watertower. The incredible, monumental sculpture is built out of salvaged materials in its entirety, specifically plexiglass and steal. It currently sits on a water tower platform in DUMBO, Brooklyn. The stained glass mosaic which makes its windows glisten colorfully in the sun was [...]

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VIDEO: Amazing Fallen Star Installation Brings Life-Sized Home on Top of Building

Contemporary Korean artist Do Ho Suh has created Fallen Star, an installation representing a baby blue home, teetering off the edge of a high-rise building. The idea is absolutely spectacular, but it’s definitely not for the faint of heart, nor for those who hate heights, since this is an actual life-size home, complete with all the trimmings, both inside and outside—which is [...]

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