Vos: Louisa the water dowser
Wilmelmine Karoline Luise was born in the tiny village of Sabbenhausen, Germany, on Oct. 20, 1867, but she was known as Louisa. When she was 1, Louisa and her family
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Wilmelmine Karoline Luise was born in the tiny village of Sabbenhausen, Germany, on Oct. 20, 1867, but she was known as Louisa. When she was 1, Louisa and her family
Frank Batten Jr has been elected to the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Board of Trustees.
Henry Wolf sat hunched over a table last week, meticulously trying to dissect a plush stuffed pig. "I've been playing with this for like 20 minutes now and the furthest I've gotten is getting the screws out,” he said. His workspace at North Dakota State University was littered with tools, well past the time that classes had ended. Wolf is a grad student in electrical engineering at NDSU. He was trying to expose the little pink pig’s circuit board, tucked away inside a plastic case that's glued, sewed and zip-tied into its fluffy guts. He needed to hack the circuit that makes the pig’s ...
The Daily Heller: Barbara Nessim’s Little Red Books A pioneer of conceptual editorial illustration, in the 1960s Barbara Nessim fought against gender inequity without even knowing she was doing so. This year, Nessim was inducted into the Society of Illustrators Hall of Fame. It is hard to think of a more worthy laureate. Coinciding with this honor, Nessim released a 10-copy limited-edition collection of archival "red books" from her 1975 Sketchbook project. Each of the 10 red books (pages of which are shown here) is signed and numbered and contains an original drawing. The original draw...