Artist sells an invisible sculpture for £13,000 and gives buyer a certificate of authenticity

Artist sells an invisible sculpture for £13,000 and gives buyer a certificate of authenticity to prove it’s real Artist Salvatore Garau, 67, sold the invisible piece, titled ‘I am’, earlier this month Unidentified buyer received a certificate of authenticity, to prove the art is real  Intended for display in a 5ft by 5ft square, private space, without … Read more

Artist sells an invisible sculpture for £13,000 and gives buyer a certificate of authenticity

Artist sells an invisible sculpture for £13,000 and gives buyer a certificate of authenticity to prove it’s real Artist Salvatore Garau, 67, sold the invisible piece, titled ‘I am’, earlier this month Unidentified buyer received a certificate of authenticity, to prove the art is real  Intended for display in a 5ft by 5ft square, private space, without … Read more

Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock says racism made her feel ‘lost and invisible’

Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock has claimed racism ‘ruined’ her career as it made her feel ‘lost and invisible’ in the band. Speaking in a new BBC documentary about racism in the music industry, the singer, 29, admits she constantly feels pressured to work harder in the group as she feels less popular than her … Read more

SARAH VINE: Feel invisible as a middle aged woman? Just pretend to be a man! 

Ask any middle-aged woman what her superpower is and chances are you’ll get the same answer: invisibility. Our ability to go undetected during the normal course of our daily lives is quite amazing. That dishwasher that mysteriously unloads itself; those towels that miraculously return to the airing cupboard, all clean and fluffy.  The food that … Read more

Robin Williams’ widow Susan Schneider on the ‘invisible monster’ Lewy body dementia that killed hiim

The heartbroken widow of actor Robin Williams revealed the relief she felt when he was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia after his death by suicide in 2014.  Susan Schneider, 56, spoke to the Today show in an interview broadcast Tuesday in which she discussed the ‘invisible monster’ that chased her husband in the last years of … Read more

‘Invisible’ words like ‘a’, ‘the’ and ‘it’ are found in a similar pattern across narratives

Small and ‘invisible’ words like ‘a’, ‘the’ and ‘it’ appear in a similar pattern across most narratives ranging from Dickens to Spielberg – forming a blueprint for storytelling, a study has found.  Researchers from Lancaster University and the University of Texas recorded 39,000 uses of these words in fictional and non-fictional text from novels to … Read more

Invisible barrier is enough to stop kids cheating during exams

An imaginary barrier cast with a toy wand is enough to stop children from cheating during exams, a new study shows. In experiments, psychologists demonstrated that a theoretical line was enough to prevent kids from sneaking a look at answers to a maths test on an adjacent table.   Researchers tested hundreds of children in several … Read more

JANET STREET-PORTER: Prince Andrew is so irrelevant he was invisible at his daughter’s wedding

Prince Andrew is now so irrelevant he was invisible at his own daughter’s wedding but, be honest, ladies – haven’t most middle-aged men outlived their usefulness? We know the Royals don’t do things like the rest of us, but Princess Eugenie’s wedding last weekend was a first. The father of the bride was nowhere to … Read more

New solar cell tech could increase energy harvested from invisible light, scientists claim 

The amount of energy able to be harvested from ‘invisible light’ and used in solar cells has been given a significant boost thanks to a new technology. Scientists in Australia and the United States turned low energy light into heavy energy light able to be captured by solar cells using ‘oxygen’ as a key ingredient. … Read more