Author: Holly Fortini

Astounding Oscar-winning adaptation of the Hemingway classic by Russian animator Aleksandr Petrov, made of 29,000 images finger-painted with pastels on glass.

A visual history of the steed upon which women rode into a new world.

Radiolab producer Jad Abumrad shares some fascinating examples of how sound has been used to facilitate scientific discovery and how audio can serve as the trial-and-error mechanism fundamental to scientific inquiry.

In a microdocumentary about her work, iconic designer Paula Scher echoes our belief that creativity is a combinatorial force.

A powerful visual exploration of the hidden impact of gay and lesbian artists on the history of art and portraiture and how they explored the fluidity of gender and sexuality.

French photographer Cedric Pollet travels the world to document the most beautiful tree barks in a project that is part stunning art photography, part implicit manifesto for biodiversity.

In the early 1980’s, James R. Murphy began teaching math using string figures to engage kids who didn’t like math. Then Robin Moore, a student of Murphy’s and a budding photographer, began taking portraits.

On the 75th anniversary of the Works Progress Administration, a look at its political heritage and design legacy.

Four Pixar animators release a racy side project.