Cuando las abejas y los humanos trabajan conjuntamente, los resultados suelen ser buenos. Un buen ejemplo, las colmenas programadas de Hilary Berseth
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Las abejas omnipresentes de Mark Ryden
No os dejéis despistar por su aspecto convencional. A pesar de una apariencia engañosamente corriente, por las venas de Mark Ryden circula la fuerza de un artista de primera categoría, que no deja a nadie indiferente. Las abejas también forman parte de su universo. Un poco sobre la biografía de Mark Ryden Mark Ryden nació…
Bees inspire dance
Dance is a way of expressing and transmitting thoughts, feelings, ideas, desires, emotions to others … Both bees and humans use dance to tell a story. Much is known about the dance of the bees, since the austrian Karl von Frisch in 1944 confirmed that honey bees, returning to the hive, communicated their partners the…
The impossible bees of Maurits Cornelis Escher
Besides unbelievably steep stairs constructions that seem to lead nowhere, in the work of Maurits Cornelis Escher we can find an imaginary world with bees and hives, appearing in some of its 400 lithographs and woodcuts and almost 2000 drawings . M.C. Escher (1898-1972), was a gifted draftsman and skilled engraver. He mixed architecture, perspective and…
Bear shaped container for honey, one famous icon
Perhaps you have seen them in an american movie or series, made of any plastic material or glass, with some bear-contours more or less successful. It is the honey bear shaped container. In a study conducted in the late twentieth century, it was stated that 15% of US honey was sold in this format. According to some sources, the…
Urban art with honey bees and bumblebees
First thing to know is what we mean by » urban art «or «street art». Under this concept we include everything that encompasses the various artistic expressions that are represented in the street, as a way of protest or as a simple artistic representation in popular and traditional culture. Its creators try to send a critical message to society ,…