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STOP the Pandemic of Police Brutality Justice 4 George Ahmaud and Breonna in Boston, May 29, 2020.
Art Greg CookJune 8, 2020 0

Posters For Black Lives: Digital Graphics Of The Movement

As activism has spread across Massachusetts in response to Minneapolis Police murdering George Floyd on May 25, organizers have used online posters to share word of protests, marches, rallies and…Continue Reading →

Phase Zero Design's "Taj Mahal" in Gingerbread Design Competition and Exhibition, Boston Society of Architects Space, Dec. 17, 2019. (Greg Cook photo)
Art Greg CookDecember 24, 2019 0

Can You Recognize These Gingerbread Landmarks From Boston Architects?

Each year the Boston Society of Architects’ “Gingerbread Design Competition and Exhibition”–on view at BSA Space, 290 Congress St., Boston, from Dec. 7, 2019, to Jan. 2, 2020–invites local landscape…Continue Reading →

Lewis Wickes Hine, "The Dumps" Turned into a Playground, Boston, 1909. (Courtesy Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum)
Design Greg CookAugust 7, 2019 0

With New York’s Central Park And Boston’s Emerald Necklace, Frederick Law Olmsted Imagined Democratic Utopias

“Big Plans: Picturing Social Reform,” at Boston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum from June 20 to Sept. 15, 2019, looks back a century and a half ago to a moment of…Continue Reading →

Constructing an Essex clamming skiff at the Essex Historical Society and Shipbuilding Museum in Essex, April 26, 2018. (Greg Cook)
Design Greg CookMay 17, 2019 0

A Century After They Built The Last Known Essex Clamming Skiff, Constructing A New One

NOTE: I’ve been commissioned by the Essex County Community Foundation to help document/promote cultural projects from its Creative County Initiative, which is supported by Boston’s Barr Foundation.  On a damp…Continue Reading →

J. R. R. Tolkien, Dust jacket design for "The Hobbit," April 1937, pencil, black ink, watercolor, gouache. (© The Tolkien Estate Limited)
Art Greg CookMay 7, 2019 0

How Tolkien Envisioned ‘The Hobbit’ And ‘Lord Of The Rings’

In the fall of 1936, as the first edition of “The Hobbit” was in production, its author, J.R.R. Tolkien, gave his publisher a series of maps that he’d drawn to…Continue Reading →

Optical illusion crosswalk painted by Nate Swain at Medford’s Brooks Elementary School, April 20, 2019. (Greg Cook)
Art Greg CookApril 26, 2019 0

This New Crosswalk Is An Optical Illusion To (Hopefully) Slow Cars

The question was how to slow traffic around Medford’s Brooks Elementary School to make it safer for students. Last year, fourth-grader Eric Dobson and his third-grade partner Isa were in…Continue Reading →

Pioneer Village: Salem in 1630 in Salem's Forest River Park, Sept. 1, 2017. (Greg Cook)
Art Greg CookOctober 3, 2018 0

Celebrate Halloween In Salem’s Curious 1630 'Pioneer Village'

Salem, Massachusetts, is a city filled with curious attractions, but one of the most curious is “Pioneer Village: Salem in 1630.” Billed as “America’s First Living History Museum,” it was…Continue Reading →

Photos from Vanessa Simmons's series "Celebrate Breastfeeding," which were on view at the Make the Breast Pump Not Suck Hackaton.
Activism Greg CookMay 13, 2018 0

At Breast Pump Hackathon, Asking Why Visions Of The Future So Often Ignore Mothers And Babies

The idea for the Make The Breast Pump Not Suck Hackathon originated with a bad day in a bathroom at Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Media Lab. After the birth of…Continue Reading →

Atlas From Boston Dynamics.
Design Greg CookMay 12, 2018 0

Atlas Robot From Boston Dynamics Very, Very Not Like The Terminator, Really

Check out this new video of the Atlas robot from Boston Dynamics. The Waltham, Massachusetts, company proclaims: “Atlas is the latest in a line of advanced humanoid robots we are…Continue Reading →

Oliver Wainwright: Robin Hood Gardens, U.K.
Art Greg CookApril 5, 2018 0

Reconsidering Our Hate/Love Relationship With Brutalist Architecture At An Exhibit Documenting Demolitions

The dire threat to mid-20th century monumental concrete architecture—generally known as “brutalism”—is demonstrated in “Brutal Destruction,” an exhibit opening next week of photos documenting the demolition and alteration of the…Continue Reading →

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