American artist Daniel Arsham opts to transform everyday objects in peoples’ lives, such as a camera, basketball, or teddy bear, playing with their texture, bending their architectural shape, and challenging the expectations of his audience.

Poetry can often be daunting for readers in any language, especially a foreign one—if you find poetry to be scary or intimidating, you’re not alone! However, reading or listening to poems can be a wonderful way to examine language through a cultural and literary standpoint.