An unusual portrait of Malala Yousafzai, with a poem written lightly in the Nastaliq script across her face, has gone on display at the National Portrait Gallery in London. Malala, who is about to ...

you catch a glimpse of yourself is in Polish. Behind you a man quickly walks by, nearly shouting into his cell phone. Then a woman at a dreamier pace, carrying a just-bought bouquet upside-down. All ...

Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.

Artist Leah Labat painted this portrait of her great-grandfather, the late trumpeter Lionel Ferbos, using his favorite dark-roast coffee. (Courtesy Leah Labat) At Lionel Ferbos' funeral services this ...

This poem is part of a sonnet sequence that meditates on Andrea Modica’s photographs of skulls unearthed from the Colorado Mental Health Institute in Pueblo. In this sonnet (there’s a dropped line in ...

It’s not unlike Google to support and sponsor projects that demonstrate something quirky and creative online. In its latest collaborative project with English artist Es Devlin, Google is showing off ...

In “Self-Portrait With Father,” the speaker calls a meeting (real or imagined) with the abusive father. The diction is matter-of-fact, the syntax conventional; the imagery is simple and bare-boned.