Friending, poking, Twittering—social networking holds us all captive. Now may be the time for users to take control.
By Jesse Ashlock
Can a video game change the way designers design?
By Adam Fisher
There's a comic revolution going on in Buenos Aires, and at the very center is a man who draws himself with the head of a rabbit..
By Emily Flake
THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER
One photographer follows the fate of three struggling city blocks in New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles.
By Camilo Jose Vergara
BIG BOX, NEW LIFE
After the devastating floods in Iowa last year, a university art department finds a new home in an abandoned megastore.
By Julia Christensen
JUST LOOK AT US
How do you picture society? We take a look at how stock photos reflect how we see ourselves and our communities.
By Lila Yomtoob
A DIFFERENT WORLD
Born out of segregation, African-American hotels and resorts advertised their own dreams of mid-century style.
By Martha Southgate
A NEW LIGHT
One artist is doing the unthinkable for a Shanghai cathedral—she's making it Chinese.
By Adam Minter