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What Do Comics Have to Do with Medicine?
“I believe this medium is the new literacy in this country. Words themselves are not able to keep up with the speed of information. This combination of words and images will continue to grow and it...
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Barbara Nessim Exhibition Highlights Themes of Gender, Identity
Barbara Nessim at the School of Visual Arts, 1986 Courtesy Seiji Kakizaki In 1982, few artists had access to computer graphic programs or the training to use them. Had her career ended then, Barbara...
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Seeing the Animal Kingdom in Calatrava’s Oculus
Since its opening in March, Santiago Calatrava’s “Oculus” transport hub at the World Trade Center has garnered a lot of criticism for its exorbitant price tag. (The building cost nearly $4 billion to...
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Finn Juhl: Master Painter, Master Designer
Watercolors by Finn Juhl. Text(s) by Anne-Louise Sommer Hatje Cantz, 2017, 190 pp. Images courtesy © DesignMuseum Danmark/Pernille Klemp In the pantheon of great Danish designers, Finn Juhl...
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Architecture Enters the Age of Post-Digital Drawing
In horror films it’s when you think the thing is dead that it’s most likely to return seeking vengeance. As it is for zombie flicks, so it is, it seems, for architectural representation. After decades...
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An important part of artist Julia Jacquette’s recently opened survey exhibit, “Unrequited and Acts of Play,” started as a side project—more of a personal investigation than an artistic endeavor....
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Inside The Digital Platform Championing Post-Digital Drawing
Digital technologies were supposed to kill the drawing. And in an obvious way they did, with CAD displacing hand draughtsmanship long ago. But drawing is more than mere delineation—measured...
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An Architectural Egg Hunt, Just in Time for Easter
The egg has been a constant source of inspiration to contemporary architects, as illustrator Chanel Dehond‘s cartoonish glossary shows. Flip through the slideshow to get a closer look at each of these...
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Habitat 67 Re-Imagined as Animal Habitats
All illustrations courtesy Chanel Dehond If you liked this, you’d probably get a kick out of “The Animal Kingdom in Santiago Calatrava’s Oculus.” The post Habitat 67 Re-Imagined as Animal Habitats...
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Life, In Hipster-Friendly Illustrations
All images courtesy Laurence King Given all that’s been published about Frank Lloyd Wright, another introductory volume on the architect might seem superfluous. To illustrate that volume, and so invite...
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