OAKLAND, Calif. — Legos have come a long way and they continue to evolve and adapt.
September 17, 2013
A Psychedelic Cave Blooms in Chicago
CHICAGO — If a tree grows in Brooklyn, a cave populated by neon flora ‘n fauna blooms in Chicago by way of New Mexico.
America’s Newest Creative Class: Asian Americans
OAKLAND, Calif. — Asian Americans occupy 6.1 percent of creative jobs in this country, which is nearly half of the Asian-American population.
Navigate NYC With Public Art Through This Urban Intervention
“Art within One Mile” by artist Bundith Phunsombatlert helps you find the art you may or may not be looking for.
Five American Museums on the Horizon
Here are five museums that have made it through the obstacles of committees, construction, and community and are (more or less) finally set to open in the imminent future.
Nanotech Explains Ancient Roman Color-Changing Cup
OAKLAND, Calif. — Some of my favorite images from the classical world are archaeologist Vinzenz Brinkmann’s recreations of the “true colors” of Greek and Roman statues. Stripped of their color over the millennia, the supposedly minimalist statues were instead imbued with bright yellows, red and blues.
The Propeller Group Lands in New York
Despite the Propeller Group’s collective experience, their reined-in launch show Lived, Lives, Will Live! at Lombard Freid Projects was anti-climatic.
Bringing a Spanish-Language Used Bookstore to New York
Of New York’s 8 million people, some 1.9 million speak Spanish at home. That’s almost a quarter of the inhabitants (all figures based on the 2008 census). And trends here reflect a larger one: the US is now home to the second-largest Spanish-speaking population in the world, after Mexico.