Equipped with a head-mounted GoPro, this is a clip of Matt Herzog’s 8th attempt to 100% speedrun (all rooms, all art, with some additional objectives like get a selfie with Van Gogh’s Starry Night and buy something) the Museum Of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City. He also provides
After seven years of construction, artist Robert Wechsler has finally completed assembly of a giant cube made from 100,000 pennies. Each individual penny has four notches cut from its sides at 90-degree angles so they could be assembled K’Nex style into sheets, then stacked into this 540-pound cube. Damn, 100,000
This is a video of ambidextrous artist DP Truong drawing two Black Panther portraits simultaneously, one with his left hand like he regularly would, and with his right in long horizontal lines the way a scanner scans. That’s wild, and I can’t even imagine how the human brain is capable
This is a video of a skull created by Swiss artist Simon Berger by carefully cracking individual panes of glass, then stacking them all together horizontally to form a 3D skull. That’s wild! Skulls: everybody has one. And some people’s are are thicker than others. My girlfriend jokes they could
This is a video of artist Bobby Duke carving a pencil into a snake wrapped around its graphite center, slithering towards a mouse atop the eraser. The result is pretty impressive. Not to brag or anything, but I’ve done a little bit of pencil carving myself. Unfortunately, by the time
Seen here doing its best Jack Dawson impression, this is a video of artists Ruben Orozco Loza and Clara Alcantara constructing ‘The Drowning Girl’, a giant hyperrealistic face of a girl that was placed in the Bilbao River in Spain. Ruben is known for his incredibly realistic face sculptures, and
This is a video of Round Table, a kinetic sculpture created by South Korean artist U-ram Choe, where 18-headless straw figures appear to squat and stand to balance a single rubber band “head” on the table atop their backs, and prevent it from rolling off. Wow. Wow wow wow. This
This is a clip from the BBC Earth/PBS series Big Pacific of David Attenborough narrating the efforts of a male white-spotted puffer fish as it creates an intricate mandala in the sand to attract a mate. The puffer works tirelessly with its fins 24 hours a day for a week