Photography
The Inventor of the Telegraph Was Also America’s First Photographer
The daguerreotype craze took over New York in the mid-nineteenth century
Get Lost in the Landscape that Inspired William Faulkner’s Greatest Novels
A new book of photography brings the late author's Mississippi homestead to life
A Coal Fire May Have Helped Sink the 'Titanic'
A new documentary claims the <i>Titanic</i>’s hull was weakened before it struck an iceberg
The Injustice of Japanese-American Internment Camps Resonates Strongly to This Day
During WWII, 120,000 Japanese-Americans were forced into camps, a government action that still haunts victims and their descendants
The Far-Reaching Effects of American Incarceration
Three photo essays explore the history and modern-day consequences of the world's highest incarceration rate
The First-Known Photograph of the White House Was Taken by an Immigrant
John Plumbe, Jr. was one of America’s first rockstar photographers
A Photographer Captures Emptiness and Longing in Longfellow's Nova Scotia
Photographer Mark Marchesi spent four years tracing images from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem, "Evangeline"
This Art Show Looks at 500 Years of Failed Utopias
So far, the ideal has yet to work out
This Historical Figure Wore the Label "Snowflake" With Pride
Wilson Bentley became the first person to photograph a single snowflake in 1885
Time-Lapse Photos Reveal the Beauty of Metal Crystals Growing
Photographer Emanuele Fornasier spends hours capturing the intricacy of chemical reactions
This Camera Can See Around Corners
How a superfast, supersensitive camera could shake up automotive and exploration industries, as well as photography as we know it
Prize-Winning Videos Capture Mesmerizing, Microscopic World
Everything looks cooler when it's viewed through the lens of a microscope
These Photos Bring the Women’s Movement to Life
<i>Catching the Wave</i> dramatizes the large and small moments of second-wave feminism
The Best "Art Meets Science" Books of 2016
Eight sumptuous books from the past year that meet at the intersection of science and art
How Countless Hours of Live Jazz Were Saved from Obscurity
The Savory Collection breathes fresh life into jazz
A Rare Insider's View of Native American Life in Mid-20th-Century Oklahoma
Horace Poolaw's photography is unearthed at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
This Photo Book Is a Reminder That the Civil Rights Movement Extended Far Beyond the Deep South
Public historian Mark Speltz's new book is full of images that aren't typically part of the 1960s narrative
A Massive Collection of Cat Art Is up for Auction
The results of an art teacher’s passion project are for sale
A Photojournalist Captures Dramatic Portraits of Dancers in the Streets of Cuba
For Gabriel Davalos, photography is about storytelling
National Geographic’s Iconic “Afghan Girl” Arrested in Pakistan
Sharbat Gula was recently detained on charges of having a fake I.D.
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