Almost everyone can represent objects with a few strokes. Kindergarten children often come home with self-drawn pictures showing mom, dad, or perhaps their own home. And even thousands of years ago, ...

Chen Wenling, “Riding to Happiness (with 56 little pigs)” (2006) fiberglass, Denver Art Museum (all image by the author for Hyperallergic, unless otherwise noted) As far back as ancient Sumer and ...

In the forests of eastern Australia, satin bowerbirds create structures known as “bowers.” The males gather twigs and place them upright, in two bundles, with a gap in the middle, resulting in what ...

Archaeologists found 168 more geoglyphs, dating back 2,000 years, in the desert near Nazca. Photos show the human and animal line drawings. Photo from Yamagata University A rabbit-looking creature ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Two French artists are creating beautiful drawings with just one continuous line. The duo who call themselves DFT draw familiar objects like trainers, animals, and ...

' SketchEdge ' is a service that converts photos using artificial intelligence (AI) into high-quality line drawings. I tried to see what kind of line drawing would be output by actually using it to ...