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All Projects

“A toxic mix of sewage, trash, urban runoff, and chemical waste released indiscriminately by the factories located along the banks of the Bronx River has wreaked havoc on its ecology for over a century.”

All about a map

An exhibition catalogue

A text about fostering cats

“Browsing the web, what you see can be described as a series of containers, some seen and some unseen.”

A class assignment about containers

A book that spans the life of a pencil

Teaching sites made with google docs

“The parade offers a glimpse at what the neighborhood could be: a place where people are free to be themselves and celebrate who we are. A place where we can be familiar. A place where we can move and breathe.”

An article about a fish parade

An online viewing room

“When all the other mothers wore heels, stockings and hair spray, Esther would come to events with no stockings, no hairspray and no heels.”

An obituary

A website with an auto-generated pattern

An video with animated emojis

“Behind the unassuming and conventional exteriors of public housing project buildings, behind the deferred maintenance and enduring stigma, there are apartment units with unique, enthralling, and expressive interiors.”

An article about a crowdsourced archive of family photos

“Forty years after its inauguration, there is still much to learn from a mold-breaking NYC playground that provided space for disabled kids to play alongside their non-disabled peers.

An essay about playgrounds

“When his family made fun of him for being lost in books, he would read in the closet.”

An obituary

A series of digital billboards

A newspaper fold

A website made of stairs

A stereoscopic anthology

An artist book

A circular music player

“Vladia Brooks kneads bread in the same spot that her father, Vladimir Nevl, kneaded bread for almost 50 years.”

An article about a Czech family restaurant

“The Women’s Mountain Bike and Tea Society wants to rub out the image of mountain biking as an extreme sport.”

An article about a feminist bike collective

“One publishes to find comrades.”

A class assignment about publishing

“It’s illustrated in a topographic style, with the region seen from above and stretching out to the horizon. The artist even included the sky. . . that’s nice.”

A note from the editors about making a map of New York City

An article about the MTA map

An article seen through windows

A magazine about hitchhiking

“As tides and storms bring big changes to the cityscape, what landmass is most likely to become New York's next island?”

An article about New Yorks next island

A video in the stye of a comic strip

A video in the style of a ransom note

“Telling time, taking time, keeping time, time out, time to kill, time is money, time is on my side, race against the clock, ahead of time, a stitch in time, a hard time, buy time, big-time, and so on.”

A class assignment about time

“As an architecture student in the 1990s, I puzzled over my instructors’ and classmates’ reflexive dismissal of suburbs, suburban form, and, by extension, suburbanites.”

An article about suburbia

“In the Bronx, a parks steward and activist takes on the campaign of a lifetime.”

An article about a campaign to cap the Cross Bronx Expressway

A website with a sunset cam

An artist book

Editorial illustrations

A series of one minute videos

“The original meaning of the word ‘comprehension’ is ‘to grasp, to seize something with the hands and hold it tight...’”

A class assignment about hands

A website that uncovers alt-text

A video made of cartoon screenshots

“Parasite. noun. par·​a·​site ˈpar-ə-ˌsīt. : an organism living in, with, or on another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host.“

A class assignment about web extensions

A set of animated icons

A website that is also a rebus

“The litter box may have brought us physically closer to our feline companions, but that doesn’t mean we understand them any better than when they lived mostly outdoors.”

An essay about cat litter

Editorial illustrations

A video featuring Taylor Swift

@nytimes Instagram

A series of artist interviews

“One publishes to find comrades.”

A class assignment about collecting images

“Over two decades of twists and turns and promises unmet, one journalist has been keeping a close eye on the saga of Atlantic Yards.”

An article about a development nightmare

A video featuring FKA twigs

A website with the color eigengrau

A magazine in the style of a manila folder

“The ghost of Annie’s brother was said to go into the pantry for a drink every night at 10 o’ clock.”

An article about a haunted house

A painting show

“Just type the word ‘Chinatown’ into a Google image search and it will return pages of brightly colored Chinatown gates.”

An article about Manhattan’s Chinatown

Interviews with artists who do it for the love of it

An article with a dancing lobster

A website about medieval animal trials

A website about climate crisis

A video in the style of a tarot deck

“My grandmother, who is a potter, always insisted that she makes ceramic vessels, not art.”

A personal essay