| Phelps wins Olympic men's 200m butterfly gold in world record time &$ &$Michael Phelps of the United States swims during the men's 200m butterfly final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the National Aquatics Center, also known as the Water Cube in Beijing, China, Aug. 13, 2008. Phelps set a new wolrd record and won the gold medal in the event with 1 minute 52.03 seconds. &$&$ &$ &$Michael Phelps of the ... english.people.com.cn |
In Photography, What Puzzles the Eye May Please the Mind The confounding photograph is the subject of an absorbing and thought-provoking exhibition at the Yale University Art Gallery called “First Doubt: Optical Confusion in Modern Photography.” nytimes.com |
Main Street Postcards as Muse Before Walker Evans became a giant of 20th-century photography, he was an obsessed collector of postcards. This exhibition reveals them as the through line, the wellspring of his art. nytimes.com |
Tip of the Week: Large Icons in Windows Vista You can knock large icons down to a more elegant size by adjusting a system setting. nytimes.com |
MoMA’s ‘New Photography 2010’ Features 4 Artists Four artists — Roe Ethridge, Elad Lassry, Alex Prager and Amanda Ross-Ho — are the focus of “New Photography 2010” at MoMA. nytimes.com |