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an embossed page of crustacean shapes from a collection of pictures for the blind (tactile graphics), created by M. Kunz, Director of the Illzach School near Mulhouse, France

Turn-of-the-Century Tactile Graphics Illustrate Nature for People Who Are Blind

January 23, 2025

a collection of wooden dolls with patterned paintings on their faces

Reen Barrera’s Expressive ‘Ohlala’ Characters Evoke Emotions and Empowerment

January 23, 2025

a photograph of giant rhubarb with a light emitting from the center of a leaf, in a pink and teal hue

Beguiling Botanicals Fluoresce in Tom Leighton’s Otherworldly Photographs

January 22, 2025

a sculptural relief artwork resembling the textures and colors of a building's end wall where another structure was removed, leaving outlines of the floors and paint on the walls

Asya Marakulina Sculpts Poignant Ceramic Portraits of Demolished Homes

January 22, 2025

a sculpture of a piece of cake on a plate with a knife, but the cake is sliced open and appears like a hunk of tree, with raw wood inside and bark on the outside

Uncanny Objects by Joyce Lin Blur Distinctions Between Reality and the Fantastical

January 21, 2025

a gif from a music video by OK Go featuring different takes on four different smartphones that are choreographed into a continuous scene

Hit Play on OK Go’s Mindbogglingly Choreographed Music Video Filmed with 64 Phones

January 21, 2025

an excerpt in cursive handwriting of an application for a Revolutionary War soldier named Charles Hart

Practice Your Cursive as a Citizen Archivist and Preserve Thousands of Historic Documents

January 21, 2025

a trompe-l'oeil painting of numerous household items with dogs' faces on them, arranged around the stretcher bars of a painting canvas

The Dog Did It! Stephen Morrison’s Trompe-l’œils Brim with Canine Character

January 16, 2025

two pink houses sit next to each other in a large green lawn, under a blue sky, and one of the houses has reached up and is curved to hover over the other one as if listening in

Hayden Williams’ Illustrations Imbue Cookie-Cutter Houses with Uncanny Personalities

January 16, 2025

the interior of a kiln tomb in Saqqara of a doctor named Tetinebefou, with brightly colored walls and relief carvings in stone

In Saqqara, Archaeologists Uncover the Sumptuous 4,100-Year-Old Tomb of a Royal Physician

January 15, 2025

a detail of a vibrantly colored architectural pavilion made of metal poles and rope at night

Vibrant, Immersive Installations by Poh Sin Studio Emphasize Vulnerability as a Strength

January 15, 2025

a still from an animated short of two canvas sneakers with flowers blossoming out of them, set against a black background

Empty Sneakers Dance in a Stop-Motion Film Honoring the 20th Anniversary of a Buenos Aires Tragedy

January 14, 2025

an installation view of a maximalist exhibition by artist Lauren Halsey, featuring numerous collaged photographs, reflective surfaces, Black figures, patterns, and prismatic colors

Lauren Halsey’s ’emajendat’ Is an Energetic Celebration of South Central Los Angeles

January 14, 2025

a realistic relief textile work of a dog lounging on a tiled floor, made via rug hooking

Lifelike Canines Lounge in Emily O’Leary Uncanny Hooked Rugs

January 13, 2025

Time and Geography Dissolve in Otherworldly Landscapes by Sholto Blissett

January 10, 2025

an aerial view of a giant rooftop mural of realistic butterflies arranged as if in a specimen case

Mantra’s Murals Collect Enormous Butterflies in Building-Size Specimen Cases

January 10, 2025