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A Restored Painting Brings Back a Subject That Was Previously Covered Up, An Enslaved Child Named Bélizaire
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Michael Heizer’s Enigmatic Mega Sculpture “City” To Open in Nevada Desert
In 1972, land artist Michael Heizer moved into a trailer in Nevada’s remote Garden Valley to begin working on a monument called “Complex One.” Almost half a century later, the now-complete monument …
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How Women in India are Fighting Climate Change With Mangrove Trees
Between India and Bangladesh, the Sundarbans mangrove forest (which sits on one of the largest deltas in the world) is urgently affected by climate change, as rising sea levels and eroding embankments …
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Scientists Created a Regenerating Bacterial Ink for 3D Printers
A new study published in the journal Nature Communications revealed that scientists created an ink from the toxic microbe E coli. These researchers found that when growing and feeding E coli bacteria, it …
Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century
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Written by former jazz and pop critic at The New York Times, Nate Chinen, Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century is a definitive guide to the genre from the past to …
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A Call for Rare NYC-Centric Merch
Inspired by Jon Caramanica’s piece on Williamsburg’s Fantasy Explosion, Shirts for Lifelong New Yorkers and Those Who Would Like to Pass for One, The New York Times is calling for photos of …
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Advancing the Ancient Lettering of the New York Times Nameplate
Even before the Gutenberg printing press, Gothic (also known as Blackletter) was a well-known letterform—with roots dating back to the 700s. Gutenberg would make it the first-ever font. And, centuries later, Henry …
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The Making of The “Walking New York” Cover
Renowned French street artist JR has teamed up with The New York Times Magazine for a striking new cover for the upcoming “Walking New York” special edition zine. From afar, the image …
The Office For Creative Research
The creative trio uses boundary-defying interfaces at the nexus of art and technology to help people understand big data
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Library Discovers Shakespeare First Folio
A Shakespeare First Folio was recently discovered at a small public library in St. Omer, France. With only 233 of them known to have survived, First Folios are among some of the …