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We Talked to Instagram’s Most Popular Slimers
Inside the strangely euphoric world of watching people poke, squish, pull, and prod homemade goo.
Colored Tape on Glass Makes Matisse-Inspired Minimalist Illustrations
In Joshua Tree, California, artist Eric Petersen is turning digital artworks into handmade translucent illustrations.
Duchamp's Urinal Is a Lot Funnier in Felt
Jenne Giles spins a urinal, a bunny, and a bloodied tampon out of traditional textiles.
Inside the Artist-Run Website Curating Minnesota’s Art Scene | #50StatesofArt
“From its inception, Mn Artists was geared with an artist-first mission and mandate,” Editor-in-Chief Susannah Schouweiler tells The Creators Project.
A Felt Artist Recreated the UK's Most Shoplifted Items
British artist Lucy Sparrow took a humorous look at the everyday criminal act of shoplifting.
Let Creepy-Cuddly NSFW Embroideries Put You in a Halloween Mood
Fiber artist and New England native Alaina Varrone creates enigmatic embroideries to help her understand the world.
Artist Carves the Entire Alphabet into Pencil Lead
Taiwanese carver Chien Chu Lee also carves Instagram likes and Christmas presents.
The Artist Highlighting Sexism with Needle and Thread
Since the 1970s, Elaine Reichek has been using the embroidered sampler—as well as collage, knitted sculpture, installation, and video—to explore power and gender through the divide between "art" and crafts.
Amazon’s Version of Etsy is Called Handmade at Amazon
Amazon has set a "high bar" to be included on the new storefront.
Street Artist Tags Hawaii with Yarn Graffiti
Artist HOTTEA takes over Hawaii with his colorful yarn sculptures.
The 80s Were Sew Cool
Artist Dalila Acuña has been trying to harness her fixation with the 80s in a healthy (albeit drunk) manner, by sewing odes to her favorite scenes from 80s movies into pillows and bags. Tonight she'll be sharing the work at an art show in San Francisco.