Rare 'Birds of America' art on display for all at Cincinnati library

Few people have been able to enjoy John James Audubon’s monumental work “The Birds of America,” so the public library made it ...
Upscale Adventuring on MSN

Europe’s most underrated capital city has art nouveau streets and a side most visitors never see

I absolutely loved Latvia. Such a cool and interesting country with so much going on. I first visited Riga and the ...
The Guardian

Masturbation among birds is ‘natural’ and should not be punished, say experts

Study finds activity is not harmful or caused by stress of captivity – and is in fact more common in wild birds An investigation into acts of self-pleasure among parrots and other birds has reached a ...
Santa Barbara Independent

Bunnies, Butterflies, and Birds, for Pop Art’s Sake

From one angle, the current showing of work by New York artist Hunt Slonem at the Seimandi & Leprieur Gallery might seem like an anomaly, in a space largely dedicated to artists from or connected to ...
The Straits Times

Not an art installation: School uses CDs to minimise bird collisions

SINGAPORE – The strings of CDs hanging from the windows of the staffroom pantry at Commonwealth Secondary School may seem like a pretty art installation to passers-by, but they are actually a biology ...
Smithsonian Magazine

How ‘Seabird Sue’ Blends Art and Science to Attract Birds Back to Lost Habitat

Sue Schubel hand-paints around 500 a year from her workshop in a converted barn steps from the ocean in Bremen, Maine, a tiny town in the lower third of the state’s craggy coast. Jean Hall/National ...
Sun Sentinel

Fort Lauderdale airport’s newly planned art: Oversized bird sculptures and more than 100 dreamlike ships

Fort Lauderdale airport travelers may catch some vacation vibes at the sight of seven brightly colored bird sculptures that resemble large pool floats. And in another striking, dreamlike pop of art, ...
The New York Times

How Do You Tell Art Deco from Art Nouveau?

Olivia Horsfall Turner, the chief curator at the Royal Institute of British Architects in London, untangles some easily confused design terms. By Julia Halperin Art Nouveau Alphonse Mucha’s “Summer” ...
Christian Science Monitor

Birds, butterflies, botanicals, and coastal wonders

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
Variety

‘Sinners’ to ‘Dune’ and ‘Birds of Prey’: How Gravillis Has Taken Film Poster Art and Album Covers to a Whole New Level in 25 Years

You know the visual artistry of Kenny Gravillis, and you have for years — decades even. You just don’t know that you know it. In the high-stakes world of Hollywood advertising, Kenny Gravillis is the ...
Game Rant

Pokemon Fan Art Imagines What the Legendary Birds Would Look Like as Humans

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...
The Washington Post

Wings against the wall

Claire Rosen is an artist, author and creative director of Warwick Furnace Farm. This essay was adapted from her monograph “Birds of a Feather.” Warning: This ...