The rocky road to nurturing creative confidence and finding one’s voice — An outlet for creative and emotive expression. That’s what drawing once meant to me. It was my way of making sense of the world, of working through my emotions and finding meaning in the sometimes cruel, senseless acts of life — those of death and departure (the acts which hurt…

A Critique of Designers’ Increasing Reliance on Black Box Engineering. Recent versions of iPhones have released users of the burden of manually awaking the phone from sleep by monitoring for familiar gestures that indicate the user’s anticipated engagement with the device. As soon as the phone is transitioned from a…

In June 2017, the Art and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory led by Ahmed Elgammal at Rutgers University published new research describing machine learning algorithms capable of creating “Art” with a capital “A.” …