Glendon Mellow wonders what we know about trilobite eggs and proposes something ridiculous
December 17, 2016 — Glendon Mellow
After 5.5 years, Symbiartic on Scientific American is swappin’ shells like a hermit crab. Kalliopi Monoyios, Katie McKissick, and Glendon Mellow say good-bye, and share a bit of what the future holds...
December 16, 2016 — Kalliopi Monoyios, Katie McKissick and Glendon Mellow
And that's okay
December 15, 2016 — Glendon Mellow
Museums, art galleries and libraries are poised once again to be civilization's rescuers. And they are up to the task like never before
December 15, 2016 — Glendon Mellow
The country's only gallery dedicated to science and art is in danger of closing. If they raise the $20,000 needed to renew their lease before December 31, they can continue their pioneering work bridging art and science...
December 14, 2016 — Kalliopi Monoyios
Glendon Mellow continues painting from old SciArt drawings to find inspiration to go forward.
December 13, 2016 — Glendon Mellow
How are artists and artist groups responding to Trump? We've got your links right here.
December 7, 2016 — Glendon Mellow
Set yourself a New Year's resolution to balance out reading all those hot takes and think pieces with more art. Here are some handy tips
December 6, 2016 — Glendon Mellow
Art created in opposition may be smart, but we shouldn't see it as a silver lining
December 4, 2016 — Glendon Mellow
This is our job now, artists: ask riddles, question authority, ridicule power and underscore weirdness using a big fat licorice-scented marker
November 25, 2016 — Glendon Mellow
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