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These Impactful Illustrations Are Making Waves in the Latinx Community

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Meet Yocelyn Riojas, the illustrator, social activist, and Latinx artist behind the powerful resistance art highlighting recent Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) immigration issues facing millions across the nation. From the Texas Capitol to the most recent Women’s March in Washington DC, Riojas’ impactful illu[...]

‘Pollution Pods’ Art Installation Simulates Smog Cocktails Found In Five Global Cities

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This year marks the 46thAnniversary of Earth Day and what better way to educate the public on issues facing our planet is London’s Somerset House art installation showcasing "Pollution Pods" created by famous British artist Michael Pinsky. Each unique pod simulates different levels of air pollution found in five different locations: London, New Delhi, Sao Pa[...]

Wanderer’s Tarot: A Must-Have, Dreamy Deck For The Modern Witch and Everyday Woman

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Contemporary witch, artist, writer, tarot reader, and San Francisco native Casey Zabala followed her inner wanderlust and intuition to create the exquisitely hand-drawn Wanderer’s Tarot deck. Modified by the need for feminine insight, these cards were designed for the modern-day witch and everyday woman. “The Wanderer's Tarot is a feminist deck because it ai[...]

Dan Lam’s Trippy, Drippy Sculptures Ooze Otherworldliness

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From her Dallas studio, artist Dan Lam works on a collection of fantastical shiny, sparkly, neon squishes, drips and blob sculptures creating masterful pieces that can only be described as otherworldly. Whether dripping from shelves, freestanding, or mounted on walls, Lam’s art is truly unpredictable. “Since college and graduate school I’ve always been fasci[...]

Thread Caravan Preserves Cultures Through Artisan Adventures

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World traveler, lover of all things creative, and Georgia native, Caitlin Ahern saw a need to connect newfound artists with communities who’ve been perfecting their craft for generations; and so she took action. By bringing these groups together, Ahern hoped to not only offer educational, environmental, and creative opportunities but also to preserve the cul[...]

First 3D Printed Home Could Solve World's Housing Crisis—and It's Gorg

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1.2 billion people in the world live without life’s most basic human need–shelter. However, at the recent 2018 SXSW festival and conference, the unveiling of the first permitted 3D printed home in America could make global homelessness a thing of the past. New Story, a non-profit that builds houses for people in developing nations, and Icon, a construction t[...]

Women on the Road podcast delves into the beauty (and realities) of alternative living

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With no passport required, a new bi-weekly podcast series called Women On The Road (an extension of the She Explores interview project created by Gale Straub) take listeners on exclusive adventures across the U.S. featuring candid, compelling, and vulnerable conversations with female travelers in different stages of life on the road. Amplifying voices like M[...]