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‘Making the Invisible Visible’ Highlights an Ambitious Digitization Project at Harvard
More than 3,000 historical scientific microscope slides are conserved and digitized to enable greater access. Do...
Potential of Other Worlds: Mystery, Lineage, and Los Angeles at AMPHI Gallery
“During one of those sleepless nights, the thought crosses my mind that pregnancy happens to you, like...
From The Aesthetica Art Prize: Surreal Scenes
Glitched landscapes. Paper fish. Echoes of René Magritte. These longlisted artists from the 2025 Aesthetica Art...
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Gretchen Jeens is Shifting Her Approach
Gretchen Jeen’s Small Talk is upcoming in Shift, a Women’s Art Association of Canada exhibition exploring...
This Year’s Must-See Architecture Exhibitions
These five exhibitions spotlight the designers and buildings inspired by culture, history and ecology that...
Expanding Narratives
Mexican photographer Alejandro Cartagena uses the camera to examine the most pressing social, urban and...
Pentagram designs identity for first-of-its kind gender equality mapping tool
The patchwork feel of the identity was chosen to celebrate the beauty and power of diversity, without distracting...
The generation advertising can't sweet-talk
As the UK's HFSS restrictions take hold, food brands are losing their oldest emotional shortcuts. In this opinion...
New spirit-free cocktail menu takes cues from punk zines and sober rebellion
A new design-led cocktail book for Burma Burma Restaurant reframes non-alcoholic drinking as expressive, rebellious...
ASICS taps 'Good Vibrations' for global campaign celebrating the mental lift of movement
As running culture continues to grow in popularity, ASICS' latest global campaign leans into joy and unexpected...
Kiriakos Tompolidis "Your Tears Will Dry" @ Vielmetter, Los Angeles
Vielmetter Los Angeles is excited to announce, Your Tears Will Dry, a solo exhibition of new works by Kiriakos...