Illustration

John Foster|Accidental Mysteries

Body of Knowledge

A historical overview of anatomical drawing

Rob Walker|Essays

Resolutions, Vibrantly Illustrated

Illustrator Linzie Hunter cleverly hand-letters other people’s 2015 resolutions

Rick Poynor|Essays

Illustrations by Bohumil Å těpán for Crazy Fairy Tales

Another look at Bohumil ŠtÄ›pán’s whimsical absurdism

Kathleen Meaney|Essays

Comparakeet

How the digital humanities can broaden the learning experience

Laura Tarrish|Interviews

Hunter | Gatherer: Illustrator Sketchbooks, Pt. III

An interview with the artist known as August Wren

Rob Walker|Essays

Spawn of Gerrymander: Steve Brodner’s Pennsylvania 7th

Steve Brodner reimagines Pennsyvlania’s Seventh Congressional District three (frightening) ways.

Rob Walker|Essays

Spawn of Gerrymander: Oliver Munday’s Florida 5th

Illustrator Oliver Munday revisualizes Florida’s Fifth Congressional District

Rob Walker|Essays

Spawn of Gerrymander: Lisa Congdon’s North Carolina 4th

Illustrator Lisa Congdon reveals that North Carolina’s Fourth Congressional District is a leafy sea monster.

Rob Walker|Essays

Spawn of Gerrymander: Leif Parsons’ Illinois 4th

Illustrator Leif Parsons reimagines Illinois’ Fourth Congressional District, giving a visual message to voters.

Rob Walker|Essays

Spawn of Gerrymander: Joe Alterio’s Maryland 3rd

Illustrator Joe Alterio reimagines Maryland’s Third Congressional District in a monstrous animated GIF.

Rob Walker|Essays

Spawn of Gerrymander: A Series

A week-long project in which six top illustrators visualize some of the most contorted congressional districts in the country.

Rick Poynor|Essays

The Mysteries of France:
A Gothic Guidebook

Guide de la France mystérieuse, illustrated by Roman Cieslewicz, is a surreal beast of a travel book.