Between 450 B.C.E. and 950 C.E., a particularly fertile soil known by researchers as terra preta, literally “black earth” in Portuguese, was cultivated by Indigenous…
For those of us who have regularly traveled through airports, the process of checking in—and checking bags—always seems undergirded by latent anxiety. What if a…
On large swaths of colorful mesh, Kandy G. Lopez embroiders large-scale portraits of people from historically marginalized communities. “Her works are created out of the…
You may have heard of the remarkable quilters of Gee’s Bend, but do you know about the Crossroads Quilters, like Gustina Atlas? Or Hystercine Rankin?…
Galapagos Retreat: Challenge to develop a sustainable eco-hotel in the Galapagos Puerto Ayora: The Heart of the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador The Galapagos Islands, a UNESCO…
Mundane tasks like washing the dishes, eating dinner, or getting some shuteye take on wild and chaotic proportions in Erin Milez’s uncanny paintings. She portrays…
In Édouard Manet’s painting “The Execution of Emperor Maximilian” — actually a series of works completed between 1867 and 1869 — a firing squad dramatically…
Directed by Taliesin Black-Brown and narrated by Ramiro Vargas Chumpí Washikiat, “I Am the Nature” poetically plumbs the human interconnection with nature through the eyes…
Mountain Guardian BRIEFThe aim of this competition is to creatively address the experience of living the high-altitude lands, exploring historical, marginal and extreme situations of…
De Shang Yun Porcelain Branding Contest De Shang Yun Porcelain Branding ContestDe Shang Yun Porcelain is looking for a new name and brand identity targeted…