Art
Why Googling “Miami Inmates” in South Florida Leads to Their Poetry
A massive search activity in South Florida has created search trends, effectively publishing poems by Miami inmates within the suggestions of Google search.
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Art
An Alarm Clock of Bird Songs, Culled from a Museum’s Archive
A new app by the Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents an alternative design to cacophonous alarms, allowing you to begin your day with a slew of bird songs instead.
Art
Explore a Virtual Museum of Digital Water
Pippin Barr's v r 3 examines one of the biggest challenges in game design: rendering water.
Film
A Madcap Animated Movie About a High School Slowly Sliding into the Sea
This captivating film offers a strong argument for more graphic novelists to apply their creativity to animation.
News
Peruse 1,000-Year-Old Medical Remedies, from Ox Bile to Mandrake Root
The British Library owns the only extant illustrated Old English herbal, and it recently digitized the entire manuscript.
Art
From Books by Black Women to Electricians' Stories, a Show Catalogues Alternative Archives
An exhibition at Nurture Art features evolving collections of art and testimony from people too often left out of official histories.
Art
A Weighty Inaugural Exhibition for Bushwick's Newest Gallery
Fisher Parrish Gallery will open on April 14 with an exhibition of sculptural paperweights by more than 100 artists and designers.
Art
A Documentary on the Late Theater Artist Reza Abdoh at 356 Mission
Reza Abdoh: Theatre Visionary, screening this Wednesday, offers an insider's view of the experimental director and playwright's singular talent.
Announcement
Anita Shapolsky Gallery Presents Latin Implosion!, with Works by Four Latin American Masters
Featuring work by Rodolfo Abularach, Mario Bencomo, Pérez Celis, and Agustin Fernandez.
Interview
An Artist’s Comprehensive History of Southeast Asian Photography
Zhuang Wubin provides a solid framework for critically exploring the region's varied histories and notable practitioners of an oft-unsung medium.
Books
In Photographs of Estate Sales, Price Tags Mark the Possessions of the Dead
For a year, photographer Norm Diamond visited up to 10 estate sales a week, documenting the stranded possessions for his series What Is Left Behind.
Film
The Blessing and Curse of Emily Dickinson’s Homebound World
Cynthia Nixon plays the older Dickinson, portraying her as multitudinous, assertive, rebellious, principled, shrill, demure, sensitive, coy, and vain.