This was published 8 months ago Line, space, repeat: The divine madness in this artist’s abstract patterns At 82, Australian abstract artist Lesley Dumbrell’s retrospective, Thrum, is long ...

DESIGNING ANCESTORS Engraved patterns on a mussel shell, shown in close-up, were made by Homo erectus on the island of Java at least 430,000 years ago, researchers say.

An abstract, experimental short that enters the surreal dream world of a puppet. Through a striking visual palette of color, form, texture, pattern, and line, the film explores imaginative inner ...