“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 the color eigengrau
“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
An video with animated emojis
“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
A website about climate crisis
Editorial illustrations
“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
“My grandmother, who is a potter, always insisted that she makes ceramic vessels, not art.”
A personal essay
A magazine in the style of a manila folder
A set of animated icons
Teaching sites made with google docs
“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
A video in the style of a tarot deck
A video in the style of a ransom note
An artist book
“One publishes to find comrades.”
A class assignment about publishing
A newspaper fold
A magazine about hitchhiking
“One publishes to find comrades.”
A class assignment about collecting images
Editorial illustrations
A series of digital billboards
An online viewing room
An article about the MTA map
“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
A website with a sunset cam
“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 video in the stye of a comic strip
A website made of stairs
An article seen through windows
A website with an auto-generated pattern
“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
“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 stereoscopic anthology
A video featuring FKA twigs
A text about fostering cats
An article with a dancing lobster
“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
“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
“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
“When his family made fun of him for being lost in books, he would read in the closet.”
An obituary
A series of one minute videos
@nytimes Instagram
A circular music player
“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
“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
A video featuring Taylor Swift
“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
“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
An exhibition catalogue
A video made of cartoon screenshots
“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
A website that is also a rebus
“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
A book that spans the life of a pencil
“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 website about medieval animal trials
An artist book
A painting show
A website that uncovers alt-text
Interviews with artists who do it for the love of it
A series of artist interviews