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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quote – Art

February 23, 2026 Antarctica Journal

“There is no surer way of evading the world than by Art, and no surer way of uniting with it than by Art.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Cartoon – Future Archaeologists

February 21, 2026 Antarctica Journal

Humor

A Bare Protest of Art

February 17, 2026 Antarctica Journal

Tired of the pretentiousness of the art world, artistic performer / radio personality Lisa Levy of Brooklyn, New York, took her stance by sitting on a toilet, naked and motionless, to protest artists’ “BS” by presenting herself in the “humblest” way she could conceive. This took place at the Christopher Stout Gallery in January. Visitors were invited to sit on […]

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Artwork – By Rosie Rinsler

February 3, 2026 Antarctica Journal

The Artwork of Bob Schiavo

January 23, 2026 Antarctica Journal

Oakland Zoo Auctioning Off Artwork By Animals

January 16, 2026 Antarctica Journal

The Oakland Zoo RAISED money for conservation by auctioning artwork created by giraffes, bats, elephants and other resident animals. Thirty-two works of art by more than 20 species are on auction on eBay. Click here to view the current auctions if any are presently listed. The Oakland Zoo brings the world of wildlife to children and families, featuring 400 exotic […]

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You Can Get an Antarctica World Passport

January 1, 2026 Antarctica Journal

You might not be a resident of Antarctica, but “no biggie”, say artists Lucy and George Orta. They’re giving out Antarctica passports, anyway. You can apply for an Antarctica passport online through the Antarctica World Passport program. In 1959 the Antarctic Treaty stipulated that the southernmost continent “shall continue forever to be used exclusively for peaceful purposes and shall not become […]

Local News

Watching paint dry leads to Guinness world record

December 20, 2025 Antarctica Journal

Mike Carmichael simply wanted to do something weird when he and his 3-year-old son slapped a coat of blue paint on a baseball in 1977. The central Indiana resident stuck with painting the ball, which grew large enough to make it into the Guinness Book of World Records in 2004. At that time, it was 9 feet (2.7 meters) across, […]