Turning the corner on Broadway to cross 46th street, passersby would be forgiven for thinking they’ve entered a sci-fi fever dream. Who would ever imagine standing in bustling Midtown Manhattan and ...

This week’s WTF column answers two readers’ seemingly unrelated questions: First, what’s up with the mushroom-and-napping-gnome sculpture on Burlington’s Battery Street? Second, why is a rest area on ...

With this “grow it yourself” kit, including a 10-pound bag of mushroom materials, if you can dream it, you can build it. In Ecovative Design’s business model, mushrooms inevitably take over the world.

A controversy has been bubbling over Paul Conrad's anti-nuclear war sculpture in Santa Monica, Chain Reaction, and the latest fallout may spell the end of the 26-foot tall mushroom cloud near the city ...

Burlington has experienced a growth spurt in recent years, with new construction and renovation projects popping up like mushrooms after a heavy rain. But the downtown core still has a few nooks in ...

Drivers in Central New York have been doing double takes thanks to an over-the-top snow sculpture display that puts Frosty the Snowman to absolute shame. What looks like something straight out of a ...

Our national art critic gets up close to Norton's Plants Grow Through It, now on view at Sargent's Daughters. Heidi Norton, A Plant Grows Through It (2021) at Sargent's Daughters. Photo by Ben Davis.

Thieves, beware: A new wooden mushroom sculpture on the Prairie Path just north of North Avenue is the work of an unknown artist, said Jean Mooring, editor of the Prairie Path newsletter. She has a ...

Earlier this month, three Thai villagers were searching for mushrooms in the Dong Yai Wildlife Sanctuary—and they found much more than fungi. Hidden in the lush jungle, the trio stumbled upon a ...

Evert, Marilyn, "Discovering Pittsburgh's Sculpture," Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1983. National Park Service, American Monuments and Outdoor Sculpture Database, PA0259, 1989. Five ...