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The Best Urban Photos Of 2020
The international Urban Photo Awards showcase intriguing, startling, beautiful, and unsettling moments in urban living. Each Daily Cuppa...


Harriet Powers: The "Mother of African-American Quilting"
Only two of her wonderful quilts still survive, but they are among the most famous and revered works of art in the history of...


These Exquisite Indigenous Maps Of Colonial Mexico & Guatemala Weren't Just About Geography
In August 1519, Spanish explorer Hernando Cortés marched into what is now Mexican territory, conquering the mighty Aztec Empire, and...


Mary Sibande's Stunning Revisioning Of Domestic Workers
This South African artist-sculptor's alter-ego character, Sophie, is based on three generations of female domestic workers in her family....


Beatriz Hidalgo de la Garza: Magnificent Painter Of The 'Soul Of Mexico'
The beautiful and deeply humane paintings of this wonderful Mexican artist do, indeed, seem to radiate the 'Soul of Mexico,' as one of...


Wildlife Photographer Of The Year Winners
Here's the breathtaking images from the London Natural History Museum's 2020 Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest. The photos in...


We Are Worthy In Every Aspect Of Our Essence: Homage To Humanity
Photographer Jimmy Nelson has traveled the world throughout his life. What he has learned is that communities that thrive, support, and...


The Asia Few Have Seen, And May Never See Again
In the 1970s, Kevin Kelly backpacked across much of Asia, taking thousands of photographs, revealing stunning encounters with ordinary...


A Break From The Rat Race: These Super-Slow Motion Films Are Unexpected Fun
When filmed at mega-fast frame speeds, the incredibly complex activity behind common motion is revealed in all its stunning and oddly...


Exquisite Illusions: The Real Is Magical
Rob Gonsalves used elegantly crafted illusions, to imbue his paintings with wondrous reality and impossibility. Can you tell which is...


It Took 12 Years To Create This Insanely Gorgeous Image Of The Milky Way Galaxy
Finnish astrophotographer J-P Metsavainio's epic photograph of the Milky Way galaxy is the most finely-detailed, enormous, and full-color...


Iceland: Epic, Gorgeous, Unearthly.
Iceland is one of Earth's most other-worldly locales. Let's check out its amazingly diverse beauty, explore the country, and learn to...


Experience These Incredible Museums Around The World, Without Leaving Home
From art to history to science to culture, and from Latin America to Asia to Europe and the African Diaspora, here's some amazing museums...


Extraordinary Portraits Of Africa's Indigenous Peoples
Carol Beckwith and Angela Fisher, over decades, have developed an enduring, deeply respectful relationship with African tribal peoples....


Short Films On Empathy And Seeing The True Beauty In Our Differences
These short films all, in different ways, explore the transformative power of striving for openness of mind and heart, the obstacles to...


Breathtaking Photographs Of Mothers, Children & Families By Indigenous Photographer, Bobbi Lockyear
Indigenous Australian photographer and mother-of-four, Bobbi Lockyer, specializes in culturally-significant photography of babies, their...


Sojourner Truth, Early Social Media Influencer
Although it is little-remembered these days, the famous anti-slavery and women's rights crusader was an early, and very astute, user of...


Coyotes: More Than Wile E.
Coyotes are beautiful, intelligent creatures, with a flexible enough character to readily adapt to urban environments, so you may see...


Camille Seaman's Compelling Photos: "...we are connected...everything has a life force..."
Camille Seaman's stunning photography is a journey toward understanding: "...one day I was just like, 'That’s it, I’m fed up. I don’t...


Earth As You've Never Seen It
By now, you may be feeling a little jaded about views of Earth from space. Well, hold on to your eyeballs, because the work of Armand...
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