Art articles

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  Feature

  Instagram is the best, Instagram is the worst

  By Verge Staff on April 9, 2012 04:56 pm + 408 comments

  Ping / Counterping is a special feature where editors of The Verge debate issues from the world of Continue reading…

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  Conceptual artist builds money-powered currency exchange

  By Jeff Blagdon on April 9, 2012 12:13 am + 6 comments

  Money functions as a store of value, a way for people to save the fruits of their labors and consume Continue reading…

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  'Starry Night' app for iPad lets you put a personal touch on a classic work of art

  By Chris Welch on April 2, 2012 07:14 am + 7 comments

  Starry Night Interactive Animation, the mesmerizing multitouch take on Van Gogh's painting, is now Continue reading…

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  Article

  'One Sense' headphones block out the world, use spikes to ward off interruptions

  By Ryan Heise on March 31, 2012 09:39 am + 41 comments

  Sometimes it seems like the only way to escape the bombardment of information from the digital and Continue reading…

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  Turn the page: the book on the making of Flipboard

  By Bryan Bishop on March 30, 2012 12:32 am + 6 comments

  Craig Mod is a writer and designer who was one of the team members behind the original Flipboard app Continue reading…

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  Stunning interactive map traces the course of the wind

  By Aaron Souppouris on March 29, 2012 09:26 am + 11 comments

  Wind direction: it's not the most exciting subject we can think of, but visualization designers Continue reading…

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  Paper: the next great iPad app, from the brains behind Courier

  By Ellis Hamburger on March 29, 2012 12:01 am + 342 comments

  Georg Petschnigg throws his hands into the air as he traces the ages of human evolution that led us Continue reading…

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  Article

  Simian Mobile Disco's 'Cerulean' video mixes modern techno with retro graphics

  By Sam Byford on March 28, 2012 06:39 am + 10 comments

  Simian Mobile Disco's synesthetic video for new tune Cerulean imagines an alternate history where Continue reading…

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  Article

  'Frustro' typeface applies the Penrose impossible triangle concept to words

  By Chris Welch on March 23, 2012 04:48 pm + 15 comments

  In case you weren't aware, our logo here at The Verge is partly influenced by the Penrose triangle, Continue reading…

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  'Selfsurfing' Chrome extension clones artist Jonas Lund's browser on your computer

  By Adi Robertson on March 21, 2012 01:38 pm + 23 comments

  Part of the appeal of the internet is the opportunity it allows for instant, round-the-clock Continue reading…