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Why Artists Should View The World Through The Eyes Of A Tourist

A conversation with artist Jorge Colombo.

February 26, 2024

The Call to Adventure and the Pit of Despair

A conversation with Issue 53 cover artist John Hendrix.

February 15, 2024

A Glitch in My Serenade

Could AI help me compose a musical expression of love?

February 14, 2024

Building a Bridge Between Data and Art

A conversation with Issue 52 cover artist Mark Belan.

February 12, 2024

We Were Born to Groove

Babies dig the beat, a new study shows, offering a cool insight into the origin of music.

December 26, 2023

We’re Biased Against AI-Made Art

And that could be a good thing.

December 22, 2023

Portrait of a Fractured Arctic

What the melting permafrost looks and sounds like to a scientist.

November 30, 2023

Fishing Gear on the Fashion Runway

Ghost nets that ensnarl and kill ocean wildlife get an artistic makeover.

November 28, 2023

What Should We Do With an Old Sea Shanty? 

Grappling with the complicated legacy of an unexpectedly popular musical genre.

November 20, 2023

Our National Parks in the Quiet of the Pandemic

While everybody else seemed to be making sourdough bread, 70-year-old photographer Andy Katz hit the road to capture “America’s greatest idea” in a new light.

November 15, 2023

When Fire Feeds Fire

This winning image of a match catching fire brings to mind the wildfires engulfing our increasingly flammable world.

November 7, 2023

Think You Know What Somebody Is Thinking?

“Theory of Mind,” meet Henry James.

October 26, 2023