Arts
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Thar Be Monsters
The art of unseen creatures and the dawn of science -
A Sci-fi Artist Who Draws From Real Life
A conversation with artist Yiran Jia. -
This Plaintive Song Is From a Land Without Lullabies
A rare tribe lacks music for dancing or soothing their young ones -
Manta Rays at Play
Underwater, the mantas circled Evie, ready for a game. A work of fiction. -
The Art of the Atomic
James Stanford’s images depict an Earth and sky fractured by nuclear power -
Breathing New Life into Found Objects
A conversation with Nautilus cover artist Katherine Streeter. -
The Language of Tree Rings
Turning tree ring science into art -
Out from the Darkness
A winning photograph shows a shadowy image of an elusive bear -
Finding Strange Beauty in Food
A photographer and science teacher tells a new climate story about agriculture -
The Magical Realism of Myriam Wares
A conversation with Nautilus cover artist Myriam Wares.
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The Rituals of Art, Science, and Superstition
A conversation with Issue 58 cover artist Ellen Weinstein.
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The Art of Time Travel
“It’s not about what’s out there, it’s about your perception of what’s out there.” -
Subverting Reality Through Art
A conversation with artist Tim O’Brien. -
Life Will Find a Way
A new exhibition highlights the persistence of organisms from lichens to polar bears to us. -
A Crystal Forest
A scientist’s failed experiment yields a contest-winning photo. -
Our Magnificent Ocean
Richard Powers on his 3 greatest revelations while writing his latest novel, Playground.