Julia Lowrie Henderson

Julia Lowrie Henderson appears in the following:

These Algorithmic Creatures Don't Bite

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

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Visual artist and creative programmer Raven Kwok uses computer coding and mathematical theory to create "algorithmic creatures" that move, shift, and morph in a mesmerizing dance.

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Edward Hopper's Paintings Invaded by Social Media

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

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Edward Hopper's depictions of modern American life are full of loneliness, regret and boredom — emotions that, 70 years later, social media seems to have heightened. But Nastya Nudnik...
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Joan As Police Woman Feels Happy -- Honest

Friday, May 23, 2014

Joan Wasser began her music career as a utility player — until she adopted the stage identity Joan As Police Woman and became an indie favorite in her own right. On her latest album, ...

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French Impressionists in the American Southwest

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

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Erin Hanson uses oil and impasto brush strokes in a style that's often called Open-Impressionism.

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The Secret Life of Vegetables

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

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Shawn Feeney studied forensic facial imaging with the FBI. Now he transforms everything from parsnips to pumpkins to papayas into fascinating faces and strange characters.
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Like Shopkeeper, Like Shop

Monday, May 19, 2014

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Photographer Vladimir Antaki travels the world capturing shopkeepers in their shops, discovering order in the dizzying array of merchandise.

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Illuminated Fruit: Science Experiment as Art

Thursday, May 15, 2014

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Caleb Charland turns fruit into electrochemical cells that light his photographs.

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Going with the Grain

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

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Artist Clint Reid looks in his backyard and the lumberyard to find canvases for his work.

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Team Work Makes the Dream Work

Friday, May 09, 2014

One of our listeners, Gabriel Walker, made a New Year’s resolution to kick his music career into a higher gear. His biggest step: moving from a tiny town in Kentucky to the richer mus...

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A Century of Blues

Friday, May 09, 2014

W.C. Handy was the first to publish a body of songs identified as blues, based on lyrics and melodies from black Southern culture, that became known throughout America. Two of his big...

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The Movie Critic Who Hates Movies

Friday, May 09, 2014

A lot of movie critics have a reputation for being cranky, but who is the crankiest? A new study uses Metacritic data to find out. One of the top haters, Kyle Smith of the New York Po...

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A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Pictures

Thursday, May 08, 2014

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Vik Muniz rearranges hundreds of found photos, reclaiming discarded memories and reminding us of the universal stories they carry.

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Atari vs. Seurat: 8-Bit Masterpieces

Tuesday, May 06, 2014

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Adam Lister reimagines pop culture icons and works of fine art through an 8-bit-inspired lens.

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Cibo Matto Returns, with Ghosts

Friday, May 02, 2014

The band that helped define 1990s downtown cool has come back with its first record in 15 years. Cibo Matto plays from the concept album Hotel Valentine live in the studio, explaining...

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Sand Creatures That Defy Gravity

Thursday, May 01, 2014

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With the help of frozen blocks of sand, a shovel, and a high speed camera, photographer Claire Droppert captures animals mid-air.

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Our Favorite Poem For National Poetry Month Came From a First Grader

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

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And like a good little New Yorker, it's all about music, dancing, and personal space.

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The Getty Museum Recaps Game of Thrones in Fine Art

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

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The museum's online recaps of the HB0 show prove that even if Westeros is an imagined world, much of this stuff really happened in ours.

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Little Things Make A Big Splash

Monday, April 28, 2014

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The internet is in love with all things tiny — from Star Wars to snails, little things are getting big attention.

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Pulitzers: Making Up for a Sexist Past?

Friday, April 18, 2014

The winners of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize were announced this week, acknowledging the best in journalism as well as the arts. Donna Tartt won the prize for fiction for her third novel, ...

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Live In-Studio: Vijay Iyer, Jazz’s Incredible Hulk

Friday, April 18, 2014

The pianist and MacArthur genius Vijay Iyer is one of the great living jazz musicians, although a lot of his music isn't what you'd recognize as jazz. In addition to leading a trio a...

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