Renzo Piano’s viral video about childhood and architecture
At school, however, Piano was “a dunce”. “Mrs Piano, your son is not normal. I’m sorry to…
Fall of Freedom Returns With Hundreds of Anti-Authoritarian Art Actions
News Public artworks and zine-making workshops are on this year’s line-up, uniting artists and cultural organizations against an…
Romance beneath the brollies: Renoir’s Paris comes to the National Gallery
The man who painted Sunday afternoons is the subject of a new exhibition at the National Gallery, exploring…
‘Every museum in the world is stressing’: How brazen art heists are affecting visitors
According to Guy Turton, director of global audience strategy agency MHM, which works with galleries around the world,…
Work of 16 Canadian photojournalists featured at Toronto’s Union Station
Hundreds of thousands of individuals rush through Toronto’s Union Station daily. But this past Monday, many paused during…
Kromme Rijn College / EVA architecten
© Sebastian van Damme + 16 Area Area of this architecture project Area: 1550 m² Year Completion year…
In this Surreal Tale, an Artist Finds Joy in Becoming an Orange
io9 is proud to present fiction from Lightspeed Magazine. Once a month, we feature a story from Lightspeed’s…
City of Montreal architects’ union files strike notice
Architects working for the City of Montreal will go on strike for two days, on Oct. 13 and…
Sandy Christ crafts fuzzy, out-of-focus illustrations that make you embrace ambiguity
“Growing up German-Nigerian, I’ve always felt like I existed in a liminal space, somewhere in between,” says London-based…
“Most things I taught myself”: Bente Schlick on becoming a successful fantasy illustrator
The illustrator and concept artist Bente Schlick has worked with major publishing houses in Germany such as HarperCollins…
david altrath photographs germany’s sculptural motorway chapel
david altrath photographs germany’s autobahnkirche David Altrath turns his camera toward the Autobahnkirche Siegerland, a roadside chapel…
Photographer Spent Years Planning Spectacular Solar Eclipse Image
‘The Shadow Between’ by Angel Fux. Not only does it capture the total solar eclipse, but also the…