On the material structures we depend on to deliver us the immaterial digital world.
Heavy metal’s extremity, as a set of aesthetic choices and as a way of life, exerts an enduring fascination.
The materials of architecture and interiors in the fashions of Schiaparelli and Prada.
In 1920, Warren Harding was elected President on a “Return to Normalcy” platform. But for Ezra Winter, nothing was normal.
On Places, as the summer season starts, writer Rolf Potts recollects scenes from his life as a traveler with a camera, from a 9th-grade civics class trip to Washington to later journeys around ...
Accidental Mysteries, a weekly cabinet of visual curiosities curated by John Foster, highlights images of design, art, architecture and ephemera brought to light by the magic of the digital age. This...
A review of Graphic Design: Now in Production, opening May 26, 2012 in New York City.
Jan van Toorn’s provocative 1972/73 calendar for the printer Mart.Spruijt has been reprinted by a Dutch design company.
Peter Seitz, best known for his interdisciplinary approach to design and his award winning corporate identity programs.
On Places, Shannon Mattern surveys the rise of the little library, of the myriad pop-up, guerrilla and ad-hoc libraries that build on the DIY energy and political edge of tactical urbanism....
Francesca Woodmans notebook, entitled Some Disordered Interior Geometries, is featured in a retrospective of her work at the Guggenheim Museum.
What videos depicting the story of stuff-being-made are really about.
A poem by Michael McGriff.
Water features, old trees, food trucks. Three elements of the architecture of outdoor civic life in North Texas.
On Places, a portfolio of images by photographer Eric William Carroll, who set up a projection screen in Golden Gate Park and laid out blueprint paper on the sidewalks of Brooklyn to capture ephemera...
Urban farming is a cool design topic these days – but if we’re to make a serious impact on the global food system, we need to show meaningful solidarity with its victims in distant places...
Gene and Jackie Lacy, Indianapolis-based graphic designers and illustrators practicing from the 1950s through the 1980s.
In lstanbul shops like The Works: “Objects of Desire,” the novelist Orhan Pamuk found the artifacts for his newly opened Museum of Innocence.
An unbridled assault on architecture of the 1960s continutes.
Learning to manage the disconcerting durability of digital objects.
On Places, Keith Eggener casts new light on the little-known Boley Building in Kansas City, by Louis Curtiss, which featured one of the first glass curtain walls in America.
"Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world," wrote James Joyce, "a mothers love is not." Herewith, a Mothers Day celebration of designers and their mothers.
A lecture and panel discussion on May 21 at the New York Center for Architecture will explore the impact that social media, technology and device culture are having on design process and practice.
Reyner Banham on Esther McCoy: "She speaks as she finds, with sympathy and honesty, and relevantly to the matter at hand." Could there be a better definition of the role of the critic?
On Places, a slideshow by Chinese photographer Zhang Xiao, documenting the last town to be submerged by the reservoir of the Three Gorges Dam; with an introduction by Aaron Rothman.
The Hamilton Wood Type Foundry museum, a living monument.
On Places, An Xiao Mina describes her volatile year in the Beijing arts district of Caochangdi, which was being threatened with demolition.
A chaotic and entertaining collection addresses "the art of the art assignment."
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