French artist Pierre Huyghe has transformed the Sydney Opera House, for the 2008 Biennale, into a surreal forest, A Forest of Lines. Complete with a campy folk singer to help guide you through! Check out the rest of the show online its pretty amazing!

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Reuters — The biggest U.S. outbreak of measles since 1997 has sickened 127 people in 15 states, most of whom were not vaccinated against the highly contagious viral illness, federal health officials said on Wednesday.

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Here’s your thumbnaily blog of the day! Check out this park in Korea, where statues gleam with erotic sex and the entrance looks like a perverted Disneyland. Unfortunately, us Americans are far too anal to make anything like this.

Pop topping is the art of using soda can tabs to create fashionable clothing, handbags, belts and other accessories. This is a good way to save the environment and do your part. It is a good way to recycle and reuse so next time your killin a 30 pack with your friends, save the pop tops! The bags are my favorite but there’s plenty of other items you can make with those lil suckers. Check out this Web site for more pop top items or get creative and make yer own! Just like in middle school when you would try and collect more than your friends and wear em around your neck.. except this stuff is actually cute. Here are just some of the innovative ideas:

Rene, our in-office doer of stuff (that’s her official title), is pretty much more of a badass than anyone in this place. On the strength of her recommendation, i am posting this YouTube clip WITHOUT EVEN SEEING IT FIRST. Could be a waterfall, could be porn. I JUST DON’T KNOW! It probably has somethign to do with this.

Sorry boys, but Vans has a new line of women’s kicks that are designed by artists. This wearable artwork includes different styles from three artists - and more to come. The first shoe of the series was done by Keren Richter that launced on Sunday and it looks awesome! So cute!

It had a really big response and she is already working on a second design. Retail stores are expecting to be sold out by the end of the week. Keren will be touring Nordstrom stores with her shoes and doing signings of her work. Another artist, Kim Buzzelli, is going to be next to design a pair of Vans.