May 01 The Daily Frame Villagers in Zhengyangguan, in China's eastern Anhui province, raise two children dressed as a deities onto poles. The "floating ballet" is an annual ritual once celebrated in many other villages, but is now on the decline with fewer children now… Continue reading
Apr 30 Watch Art of War: Veterans Shred Uniforms to Create ‘Combat Paper’ Artwork Art of War: Veterans Shred Uniforms to Create 'Combat Paper' Artwork… Continue watching
Apr 30 Combat Paper: Veterans Repurpose Uniforms Into Art By Teresa Gorman The New Jersey-based Combat Paper Project helps veterans make sense of their experiences in a constructive, safe and artistic environment. Veterans create homemade paper from military uniforms and cover it with art and more. Continue reading
Apr 30 Making Your Own ‘Combat Paper’: A Step-by-Step Tutorial For the veterans who choose to hand their uniform to the Combat Paper Project, the process of turning it from cut up pieces of uniform into a sheet of paper is cathartic. Continue reading
Apr 30 Veterans Changing the Arts: Share Your Story If you've served in the military and your experience has influenced your art and creative expression, share your story. Continue reading
Apr 30 Weekly Poem: ‘Johnny One Note’ 2012 Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize-winner W.S. Di Piero reads "Johnny One Note," from his book "Nitro Nights" (2011, Copper Canyon Press). Continue reading
Apr 30 The Daily Frame A couple dances at the Stagecoach Country Music Festival on Sunday in Indio, Calif. Continue reading
Apr 27 Watch U.S., U.K. Poets Laureate on Being Public Face for ‘Solitary Act’ U.S., U.K. Poets Laureate on Being Public Face for 'Solitary Act'… Continue watching
Apr 27 Carol Ann Duffy and Philip Levine, U.K. and U.S. Poets Laureate, on Being Public Face for ‘Solitary Act’ Carol Ann Duffy, Philip Levine… Continue reading