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Jan 29, 2020
12 min

A Conversation With Ellen Stofan, Director of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Ellen Stofan’s entire career is peppered with moments, discoveries, and observations most of us have only read about in books.

Jan 15, 2020
8 min

Beyond the Limits of Our Senses: Luke Jerram on art, science, and the Museum of the Moon

I suppose I am interested in scale and exploring the edges of our senses. I’m red/green colorblind, which affects my visual perception.Throu

Jan 15, 2020
6 min

Seeing Is Not Believing: Dr. Jayanne English talks visual grammar & the art behind astrophotograhy

It’s not a swift process; images have taken her up to a year to create. It all proves the point that these images are decidedly not simple s

Jan 15, 2020
8 min

Weaving the Fabric of the Universe: How astrophysics and textiles are helping researchers shape dark

According to their paper, weaving is perhaps the most appropriate artistic technique here “because digitally controlled looms can produce la

Oct 15, 2019
11 min

Building Consciousness in BINA48: Bruce Duncan talks robots, AI, and the future of human evolution

If you were a wildly successful entrepreneur dead set on finding a way to preserve the deep love you share with your romantic partner for al

Oct 15, 2019
11 min

Beautiful & Grotesque: Emmy-winning motion graphics designer Patrick Clair on "Westworld" Titles

Imagine having to create a visual narrative introducing a complicated story exploring the nature of reality, consciousness, and the singular

Oct 15, 2019
5 min

Chico MacMurtrie on Art, Humanity & The Robotic Church

On a brisk fall afternoon in Brooklyn’s Red Hook, just a few blocks from the East River, a community of robots huddles, dormant and immobili

Oct 15, 2019
8 min

The American Computer & Robotics Museum: Interview with Executive Director, Eleanor Barker

#byLizPublika To collect, preserve, interpret, and display the artifacts and history of the information age. This is the mission...

Jul 15, 2019
13 min

The Hues of Human History: Narayan Khandekar on art, conservation, and the Forbes Pigment Collection

The Hues of Human History: Narayan Khandekar discusses art, conservation, and the Forbes Pigment Collection housed at Harvard University

Jul 15, 2019
16 min

How Paleo Pigments are Helping Scientists Color In the Fossil Record: Interview with Jakob Vinther

When Jakob Vinther looks through the lens of his electron microscope, he gets to glimpse at remnants of a time most of us can barely imagine

Jul 15, 2019
5 min

The Curious Case of the Pigmented Parchment: The Mystery and Challenges of the “Morgan Leaf”

The leaf gets its name from financier John Pierpont Morgan (1837 - 1913), who purchased the artifact in 1912 for 30,000 francs at a Sotheby&

Jul 15, 2019
6 min

Art of Perception: Photopigments and the striking manipulation of nature, art, and beyond

Whether they understood it or not, artists have been using the basic principles of visual perception to persuade our primary sense (vision)

Apr 15, 2019
10 min

A Conversation with Mike Prichinello, the Creative Director of NYC's Classic Car Club

I don’t like to buy what people want right now. I always try to find what people are going to want in a few years. Like, now, I am really in

Apr 15, 2019
6 min

Gard Hollinger talks Art, Ambition, and Arch Motorcycle

Long before Gard Hollinger co-founded Arch Motorcycle with Keanu Reeves, he was an eight-year old kid living on Mulholland Drive and joyridi

Apr 15, 2019
6 min

Just a Girl in a Motocross World: A conversation with professional sports photographer Krystyn Slack

She found herself on the ground, with her legs stuck between the fender and the front tire of the motorcycle. She remembers being worried ab

Apr 15, 2019
5 min

Glimpse into the Future of Automated Transport

Cars and trucks are not the only modes of transportation facing an automated future. In 2018, German automaker BMW unveiled an autonomous mo

Dec 28, 2018
7 min

15 Years of Purpose on Avenue Q: Interview with Puppet Designer Rick Lyon & Puppet Captain Jason

To create a production of such massive impact and longevity was no easy feat. “My association with Avenue Q is very unusual,” recalls Lyon,

Dec 28, 2018
8 min

Pop Culture, Internal Angst, and the LEGO Art of Nathan Sawaya: Interview with The Brick Artist

To date, some of his most recognizable works include a collection of surrealistic human forms, a life-size skeleton of a Tyrannosaurus rex c

Dec 28, 2018
4 min

Speedcuber on the Thrill of the Solve and a Brief History of The Rubik's Cube

First called The Magic Cube and later renamed The Rubik’s Cube, the toy quickly gained momentum. It was discovered by Tom Kremer at the Nure

Dec 28, 2018
5 min

Juvenescent Elation and Consumerism: The evolution of toy advertising

It’s June of 2018. The shelves are empty save for a layer of dust. A few brightly colored items are strewn haphazardly on the floor — a few

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