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June 12, 2017
The Roman Empire’s 250,000 Miles of Roadways Imagined as a Subway Transit Map
June 9, 2017
Gaudí’s First Built House Opens to the Public for the First Time in its 130-Year-Old History
June 8, 2017
A Look Inside Europe’s Most Enchanting Libraries by Photographer Thibaud Poirier
May 15, 2017
When TV Logos Were Physical Objects
April 3, 2017
Wardrobe Snacks: Thoughtfully Composed Outfits that Perfectly Match Different Foods
February 22, 2017
The Rise of the Image: Every NY Times Front Page Since 1852 in Under a Minute
January 20, 2017
Full Trailer for ‘Loving Vincent,’ a Feature-Length Film Animated by 62,450 Oil Paintings
January 3, 2017
16th Century Miniature Boxwood Carvings That Fit in the Palm of Your Hand
December 8, 2016
The First Dinosaur Tail Found Preserved in Amber is Covered in Feathers
October 3, 2016
Salvador Dali’s Rare Surrealist Cookbook Republished for the First Time in over 40 Years
September 15, 2016
150th Anniversary Edition of “Alice in Wonderland” Features Rare 1969 Salvador Dalí Illustrations
September 7, 2016
A Fascinating Film About the Last Day of Hot Metal Typesetting at the New York Times
August 2, 2016
Unusual Composite Images of Birds in Flight Inspired by an 150-Year-Old Technique
July 18, 2016
A Century-Old Buenos Aires Theater Converted Into a 21,000-Square-Foot Bookstore
May 31, 2016
Violent Rabbit Illustrations Found in the Margins of Medieval Manuscripts
May 5, 2016
An Octopus Painted With 95-Million-Year-Old Ink
April 28, 2016
Ancient Skeleton Mosaic Uncovered in Turkey Reads “Be Cheerful and Live Your Life”
April 12, 2016
Miniature Treehouse Sculptures Built Around Houseplants by Jedediah Voltz
April 5, 2016
A 150-Year-Old Porcelain Warehouse in Japan Opens for Daily ‘Treasure Hunts’ for Just $45
March 24, 2016
Glass: An Oscar-Winning Documentary Short on Dutch Glassblowing from 1958
February 25, 2016
The Tessellated and Elaborately Detailed Ceilings of Iranian Mosques
February 16, 2016
Why Dozens of U.S. President Statues Sit Deteriorating in a Rural Virginia Field
February 9, 2016
The Art Institute of Chicago Recreates Van Gogh’s Famous Bedroom to be Rented on Airbnb
February 9, 2016
Extraordinary Interactive Hi-Res Exhibit of Bosch’s ‘Garden of Earthly Delights’
January 8, 2016
Harvard’s Colorful Library Filled With 2,500 Pigments Collected from Around the World
January 8, 2016
A VW Beetle Spotted in the Insect Collection at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History
December 9, 2015
Newly Restored Photos of Shackleton’s Fateful Antarctic Voyage Offer Unprecedented Details of Survival
November 25, 2015
Art Meets Cartography: The 15,000-Year History of a River in Oregon Rendered in Data
November 11, 2015
The Attention-Sucking Power of Digital Technology Displayed Through Photography by Antoine Geiger
November 9, 2015
More Figures from Classical Paintings Imagined as Part of Modern-Day Life in Kiev by Alexey Kondakov
October 29, 2015
Landscapes Painted on the Surfaces of Cut Logs by Alison Moritsugu
October 20, 2015
A Drought in Mexico Uncovers a 400-Year-Old Colonial Church in the Middle of a Reservoir
October 13, 2015
Artist Theaster Gates Bought a Crumbling Chicago Bank for $1 and Turned it Into a World-Class Arts Center
October 12, 2015
A French Museum Dedicated to Over 100 Hyperrealistic Miniature Film Sets
October 6, 2015
NASA Releases Trove of Over 8,000 HD Photos from the Apollo Moon Missions
October 1, 2015
From 1975-1980 Activist Adam Purple Built a Circular Urban Garden in New York that ‘Knocked Down’ the Surrounding Buildings
September 18, 2015
100-Year-Old Footage of Legendary Artists Monet, Renoir, Rodin, and Degas Working and Walking Near Their Studios
August 31, 2015
Journalist Spends Four Years Traversing India to Document Crumbling Subterranean Stepwells Before they Disappear
August 24, 2015
A Visit Inside One of the Only Hand-crafted Globe Studios in the World
August 14, 2015
Artist Jane Long Digitally Manipulates Black and White WWI-Era Photos Into Colorful Works of Fantasy
August 11, 2015
The World’s Oldest Multicolored Printed Book Has Been Opened and Digitized for the First Time
July 30, 2015
A 17th-Century Stanchi Painting Reveals the Rapid Change in Watermelons through Selective Breeding [Updated]
July 15, 2015
Archaeologists Unearth Trove of 2,000 Mysterious Gold Spirals in Denmark
June 30, 2015
The Meticulous 10-Month Restoration of a 355-Year-Old Painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
June 8, 2015
An Oklahoma School Discovers 100-Year-Old Chalkboard Drawings Hidden in the Walls
May 19, 2015
Artist Alexey Kondakov Imagines Figures from Classical Paintings as Part of Contemporary Life
May 15, 2015
Photographic Portraits of Famous Artist’s Paint Palettes by Matthias Schaller
April 28, 2015
Dreamlike Autochrome Portraits of an Engineer’s Daughter From 1913 Are Among the Earliest Color Photos
April 21, 2015
Book Conservator Nobuo Okano Repairs Tattered Books to Make Them Look Brand New
April 8, 2015
Intimate Portraits of 50 Artists and Their Cats Compiled by Alison Nastasi
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