At a time when adult education is being digitized at breakneck speed, a counter-trend is asserting itself: that of a return to the body, to materiality and to objects as living supports for learning.

TEN or 15 years ago, one of the hot topics in IT was object-oriented computing. It was the subject of countless seminars, magazine articles and papers. The idea was very alluring. Parts of a computer ...

Created by a globetrotter, the 55-gallon barrel became one of the best-traveled inventions in human history. An Object Lesson. The tiny tool has held up Roman togas and decorated punk rockers. Now, it ...

It's 7 o'clock on a Saturday night, and the place is packed with a surprisingly diverse crowd. Little kids with their parents; young adults on a first date; the middle-aged, dressed to the nines or in ...

Much of artist and performer Olabayo Olaniyi’s work centers on a simple aim: “to understand the role of objects in defining daily life experiences and cultural identity.” It’s part of an aesthetic ...