1. The Novice: Angel Dimayuga, the Chef Who Became a Broomsquire

    A smiling person wearing glasses lies surrounded by an array of brooms, brushes, thread spools, and craft tools arranged on a striped textile surface.

  2. Interview: Morgan Bassichis Found Frank Maya and Made Him Unforgettable

    A performer in all black holds a microphone on a darkened stage, gesturing expressively in front of a yellow backdrop painted with a large black and white ring.

  3. Collected: Eartheater’s Mom Pop, Alice Neel in Portugal, and a Superior Sconce

  4. Toolbox: Kelly Akashi, Artist

  5. Profile: Rick Kelly Will Build Your Guitar from a Church, a Brothel, or a Bar

    Man with white hair standing in workshop surrounded by handcrafted tools, instruments, and objects against exposed brick walls.

  6. Collected: Margiela on Auction, Ayana V. Jackson, and Chiaroscuro Charcoal

  7. Interview: The “Debut” Mary H.K. Choi Didn’t Know She Needed to Write

    A woman in a blue and white blouse is seen from the chest up, looking at the camera in front of large industrial windows

  9. The Strange Allure of the Single-Sentence Novel

    A composite portrait of six people rendered in overlapping colored tones of red, blue, and green against a textured orange-red background

  10. Toolbox: Kerin Rose Gold, Crystal artist

  11. Profile: How La Marzocco Perfected the Espresso Machine

    A La Marzocco two-group espresso machine in matte black, photographed against a vivid blue studio background.

  12. Interview: Bráulio Amado Makes Beauty from the Mess

    A bearded man in a cap and a red, blue, and brown striped shirt holds up a skateboard deck featuring an illustration of a wide-open cartoon mouth with teeth and a pink tongue. Behind him, framed vintage Arabic film posters line the wall — including one for Who Framed Roger Rabbit — alongside a lamp, a bass guitar, and another illustrated skateboard.

  13. Xanthe Somers Weaves a Complex History with Clay

    A woman in a white blouse with a wide collar rests her arms on a worn red surface, with large woven basket sculptures visible behind her.

  14. Profile: At Paul Carmichael’s Table, the Caribbean Comes Home

    A man with dreadlocks wearing a tan jacket and white shirt leans against a wooden bar in front of a bright green wall.

  15. Toolbox: Devin Wilde, Ceramic artist

  16. In Conversation: Trevor Paglen and Holly Herndon on Making Art with AI and What the Discourse Is Missing

    Diptych portraits; in one, a woman with a red braid sits on a floor holding a bubble-wrapped object surrounded by plastic bags; in the other, a bald man in a black hoodie sits on a chair in a cluttered room.

  18. Origin Stories: Raul De Lara’s Damianita

    A man seen in profile looks closely at a large wooden flower shape against a light blue background.

  20. Interview: Susan Orlean Goes In Blind

    A collaged portrait of a woman in black and white, set against a peach background layered with torn book text, hand-drawn flowers, crayon scribbles, and a red illustrative figure.

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    The word Totei with flowers coming out of the letters

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