These artists use their work to deliver a message about the need for social change.
These optical illusions were created not by computers, but by painstaking, clever handiwork.
Aliens, gnomes, and assorted food items made trendy costumes way back when.
A comic book brings philosophy to eye-popping, exquisitely drawn life.
The acclaimed artist's early-'80s, post-apocalyptic drawings return in a new compilation book.
'The Phaidon Archive of Graphic Design' compiles 500 artifacts into a reference book... er, box.
The volunteer group aims to help urban improvement projects by connecting them with designers to engineer their marketing campaigns.
Robert Grossman has invented campy cartoon counterparts for presidents ever since Nixon, but these days, it's tougher for him to find a showcase for his Obama saga.
Seven years in, the Center for Cartoon Studies is expanding its facilities—and still handing out unconventional diplomas.
Calligraphy-inspired modern typography design is increasingly in demand in places like Dubai.
Dave Eggers's publishing house is now producing whimsical picture books for children.
Creative minds like Lorna Mills and Rollin Leonard have propelled modern art into the digital age.
Pulitzer-winner Tony Auth says Mitt's fun to draw but that his sketches usually lean pro-Obama.
Scott Thomas says Romney could learn some lessons from the visual language of his opponent.
The art director on our Romney-vs.-Obama boxing-match photo shoot explains how it came together.
The conceptual artist's latest installation is disruptive, bombarding, and overwhelming—but in a good way.
The boom of films chronicling architecture and visual design leads to a vibrant festival.
Will London's magnificent athletic facilities one day look like these?
Tomi Ungerer got famous from his children's books in the '60s—but then fell into scandal.
Designers often overlook or choose to omit the simple amenity that would keep coats, purses, and bags from ending up on the floor.