On Assignment: Documenting a Day in the Life of Duolingo
Photographer Rob Larson recently spent a day inside Duolingo's Pittsburgh headquarters documenting the work of Adele Touhey, a senior learning designer whose career path has taken her from the classrooms of the University at Albany to one of the most popular language-learning platforms. Commissioned for UAlbany Magazine, the assignment centered on Adele's professional journey and the role she has played during her time at Duolingo. He was particularly drawn to Duolingo's headquarters for its color palette and atmosphere. The open space, he notes, led "to some nice options to show the space as a whole."
The Poetry of the Swerve at the Armory
French artist and composer Céleste Boursier-Mougenot has expanded his monumental sound installation, Clinamen, to its largest iteration to date, now on view at the Park Avenue Armory. For those who track his work—perhaps remembering his smaller, bird-and-guitar installations or an earlier iteration of this piece at SFMOMA, in 2017—the sheer scale here is breathtaking. Spanning 55,000 square feet, the vast, shadowy drill hall has been punctuated by t...

