Venice Biennale 2019: The Art of Leftovers
From ceramic clothes to an inside-out plane, powerful pieces that use repurposed materials
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Artists and Designers React to Brexit
With emotions running high across the Western world in reaction to the UK’s decision to leave the EU, artists and designers have done what they do best: convey feelings through images. With …
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How Empowerment Became a Purchasable Product
Originally used by social workers to encourage marginalized communities to rise up from poverty and oppression, the term “empowerment” has taken on completely different definitions in recent years. It’s been transformed into …
Link About It: This Week’s Picks
A new dinosaur, behind the scenes with Fujifilm, the end of Cute Overload and more in our weekly look at the web
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US Economics Explained Through a Rube Goldberg Machine
Understanding the inner-workings of the US economy can be difficult—even for those with a degree in economics. With the US Federal Reserve announcing an increase in the Federal Funds Rate, many understand …
Venice Biennale 2015: Order and Chaos
The theme, All the World’s Futures, provokes juxtaposing artworks, from LED installations to embroidered blankets
Mind the Future
Contemporary trends delineated in a comical, design-forward compendium
Atlantish
Contemporary crisis and mythical inspiration in a Greek design collection
Smart Grid Athletic Lights
Hybrid-powered lighting potentially saves cities cash and energy