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Dangerous Flight: Amerindian Featherwork, Michelangelo, and the Violence of Natural History
In Michelangelo’s drawings for Tommaso de’ Cavalieri the motifs of wings and feathers have long been understood to serve metaphorical ends, alluding simultaneously to Neoplatonic concepts of divine ascent and […]
Antikythera: Philosophy of Planetary Computation in the Design Studio (Recent Projects and Provocations)
As Stanisław Lem once put it, some technologies are instrumental, providing a means through which to change the world, but others are ultimately existential in significance, revealing aspects of reality […]
Caterina’s Smile
Prof. Carlo Vecce, a renowned scholar in the life and works of Leonardo da Vinci, recently made a surprising discovery about Leonardo's mother Caterina. Vecce will talk about his novel […]