The Meidias Painter, red-figure hydria, ca. 420–400 BCE. London, The British Museum. Detail showing the abduction of Eriphyle, one of the daughters of Leukippos, by Kantor.
essays • October 21st

Beautiful Peril

Visual abstractions of crime and carnage from Meidias to Modernity.


Sequence photographed in 2023.

Stanford's Greatest Public Artwork

On Richard Serra's Sequence and the aesthetic object.

essays • October 13th
Students walk through the rain on their way to class.

How Wet is This Winter?

A detailed look at this year's on-campus rainfall.

data • October 13th

Follow the Arborist

Recieve writing from the heart of campus.


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