My Modern Metflipped into Art13 hours agoNew Takashi Murakami Exhibit Traces Shared Art History Between Europe and Japanverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Eva BaronFor Takashi Murakami, visiting Claude Monet’s house and gardens in Giverny wasn’t simply a walk in the park. It was also an artistic exercise, prompting him to meditate upon Japan’s art historical relationship with Europe—and vice versa. These reflections are at the heart of Hark Back to Ukiyo-e, …
My Modern Metflipped into My Modern Met14 hours agoCreator of Labubus Opens Exhibit Celebrating Their Artsy Origins and Worldwide Impactverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Regina SienraLabubus may have taken over the global market recently, but their story goes back a decade. In 2015, artist Kasing Lung published THE MONSTERS, a picture book series starring a quirky ensemble of characters featuring a scruffy elf with big teeth and massive eyes. Today, this character, inspired by …
My Modern Metflipped into My Modern Met16 hours agoWoman With Down Syndrome Couldn’t Find Work, So She Started Her Own Cookie Businessverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Emma TaggartA 35-year-old woman with Down syndrome named Collette Divitto was repeatedly told she’s “not the right fit” for countless jobs. Instead of feeling defeated, this inspiring woman decided to start her own business. She’s now running the successful Collettey’s Cookies, proving that she’s capable of …
My Modern Metflipped into My Modern Met17 hours agoHow Fascist Dictators Used Art and Design To Evoke a Sense of Power and Authorityverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Eva BaronDuring the 20th century, several countries around the world grappled with fascism and its eventual ramifications. But fascism was far from simply an ideological or political system—it was also grounded within cultural artifacts. A recent video essay by IMPERIAL explores exactly that, revealing how …
My Modern Metflipped into Design19 hours agoWater-Powered Fireplace Reinvents Fire With Cold Flames and Ambient Magicverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Sage HeleneA quiet revolution is unfolding in the world of home ambiance. It does not rely on crackling logs or burning gas. Instead, it draws its magic from something far simpler and unexpectedly captivating: water. The Pyrox fireplace is not designed to heat your living room; its purpose is different. Pyrox …
My Modern Metflipped into My Modern Met1 day agoValentine’s Day Sale at My Modern Met Store: Save 15% on All of Our Creative Productsverified_publisherMy Modern Met - Sara BarnesThe sweetest day of the year is quickly approaching—one that’s synonymous with love and tasty treats. We’re talking about Valentine’s Day! To celebrate this lovely holiday, My Modern Met Store is having a Valentine’s Day Sale. From now until February 14 at 11:59 PM PST, use the code MYVALENTINE to …