‘Inside Information’ Cutaway Diagrams by Dorothy Dig Into the Makings of Pop Culture Icons

Taking diagrams to a new level, U.K.-based studio collective Dorothy creates prints that celebrate information—charts, maps, alphabets, color wheels, and blueprints. The team has also plunged into the world of cutaway drawings, which are popular for visualizing otherwise opaque, multilayered objects in the manufacturing world. Cutaway diagrams have actually been around for centuries, with the…

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More than 7,500 Prints and Negatives by Trailblazing Photographer Alice Austen Return Home

With its panoramic views of New York Harbor, the house that trailblazing photographer Alice Austen (1866-1952) called home for most of her life, is a sprawling, two-story, elegant Victorian Gothic waterfront property known as Clear Comfort. Situated on the Staten Island shoreline near the Verrazano Narrows Bridge, she would have witnessed the monumental assembly of…

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Mario Moore’s Oil Paintings Bridge Past and Present to Spotlight Black Resilience and Style

In large-scale works in oil, Detroit-based artist Mario Moore taps into the legacy of European painting traditions to create bold portraits exploring the nature of veneration, self-determination, and the continuum of history. Moore’s work is currently on view in Beneath Our Feet at Library Street Collective alongside fellow Detroiter LaKela Brown. His new pieces nod…

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