Jessica Bryce Young

Nathalie Chikhi’s childlike constructions awaken glee

Douglas Witmer’s meditative works on wood and paper

Urban Rethink plans Skype discussion with Dawn Weleski of Pittsburgh’s Conflict Kitchen, “a take-out restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries that the United States is in conflict with.”

Ten ways to stay busy until Mad Men returns

Janet Macoska shot the golden gods of the golden age of rock

Stephen Shore exposes the dark roots of an icon

A soundtrack for this week’s book reviews

Put your summer reading on shuffle with our playlist of instrumental reads