Most people think of the waterfront as the edge of the city. A team of MIT researchers sees it as a dynamic, Lego-like ...

Multimedia art is often challenging, provoking. Now it is also potentially bruising. Check your joints before you check out these summer shows. By Alexis Soloski and Lexi Parra A pioneering painter, ...

Find your added subjects in My Bitesize. Printing in art is transferring ink or paint from a design onto a surface. There are many techniques for printing – these can be used for different results, ...

If you consider yourself an art history buff, test your smarts with Anthropeum. The game pulls ten images from the Met’s open-access archive and challenges players to identify each artifact’s time and ...

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