These days, when Atlanta-based artist Eddie Farr sees a flock of birds high in the sky merging into formation, or the ripples of a pebble thrown in a pond, or the swirl of a floating leaf in the ...

A metamaterial inspired by kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting, can support nearly 3000 times its own weight. Metamaterials have structures not found in nature, which can give them unusual ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nargess Banks covers the arts, with a focus on design and lifestyle. “With Personal Structures, even the most minimalist works are ...