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Building Grove
A builder's write-up of Grove, a 2016 Burning Man installation of interactive trees that come alive to a visitor's breat…
Building on Tradition: 1,400 Years of a Family Business
Works That Work magazine on Kongo Gumi, the Japanese temple builders that ran as a family company for over 1,400 years,…
Buying Classic Cameras VI
David Silver's article on collecting vintage vest pocket cameras, a requiem for a great format with history, models and…
Cabinet
A quarterly magazine of art and culture publishing eccentric, deeply researched essays on unusual subjects, from dust to…
Calavera Images and Jose Guadalupe Posada
Jim Nikas traces how 19th-century Mexican printmaker Jose Guadalupe Posada popularized the dancing skeletons and La Catr…
Calvin and Hobbes and the Price of Integrity
An essay on how Bill Watterson refused merchandising and licensing, fought his syndicate for creative control, and then…
Candle Flame Oscillations as a Clock
Bundle three candles together and their flames start to pulse in sync; this write-up explores the physics of the flicker…
Capture the Atlas
Photography guides and galleries devoted to shooting the Milky Way, meteor showers, and other astrophotography subjects…
Carpentopod: A Walking Table Project
The story of the Carpentopod, a wireless walking wooden coffee table built from an optimized linkage mechanism, covering…
Cave Paintings of Mushrooms
Mycologist Brian Akers examines a prehistoric painting in the Selva Pascuala rock shelter in Spain that may show psilocy…
Caviar Warehouse to Modern Home: 14 Converted Residences
A photo-rich roundup of 14 buildings converted into homes, including a caviar warehouse, stable, boathouse, and boiler r…
Chinese Foot Binding - Lotus Shoes
An online exhibit from the Museum of the City of San Francisco on the history of Chinese foot binding, with 19th-century…
Cinematography of Andor
An interview with cinematographer Christophe Nuyens about lighting, lenses and location choices behind the look of the S…
Circles Do Not Exist
A short, playful look at why the shapes in logos and drawings that look like perfect circles usually are not, and what t…
Citroen Karin
The story of the 1980 Citroen Karin, a pyramid-shaped concept car with a central driving seat, told with early design sk…
Clay PCB Tutorial
A step-by-step guide to making printed circuit boards out of wild-dug clay, mixing hackerspace craft with ceramics and l…
Clay Times
A ceramics magazine site offering technique articles, artist profiles, and studio tips for hobbyist and professional pot…
Clinique Vestimentaire
A scroll-through visual story on Jeanne Vicerial's Clinique Vestimentaire, where bio-inspired knitting and weaving robot…
Collaborating with a 4-year Old
An illustrator takes her young daughter's marker doodles and finishes them in her own detailed style, producing charming…
Collaborating with a 4-year-Old
An illustrator takes her four-year-old daughter's marker scribbles and paints them into finished creatures and character…
Colours of the Night in Elsa Bleda's Photographs
A short feature on photographer Elsa Bleda, a visual poet of the night whose images capture city lights and colours afte…
Commercially Available Chairs in Star Trek
An obsessively detailed catalogue of the real off-the-shelf office chairs, lounge chairs and car seats that turn up as f…
Common Edge
A nonprofit platform publishing critical essays on architecture and urban design meant to connect the profession's ideas…
Compyx: A Multicolor 8-bit Font for Browsers
A typographic hack in the browser: how a multicolor C64-style 8-bit font was built from layered glyphs, with live specim…
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