What it means to be the grandchild of immigrants
8 Mins read
What does it mean to be the grandchild of immigrants? How do we remain connected to those we have lost? One Artefact writer explores his family history.
For all humanity: The legacy of Apollo
11 Mins read
Fifty years ago, man landed on the moon. Today, the legacy of the Apollo missions continues to inspire a new generation of space missions
A land lost: China's oppression of Tibet
9 Mins read
The region of Tibet is one rich in religion, culture and myth. Since 1951, China has exerted complete control via occupation, leaving Tibetans, and their homeland, isolated and oppressed.
Henry Darger: Mental illness and outsider art
9 Mins read
He is one of the most striking outsider artists of the 20th century, but his work reveals a man who suffered abuse and neglect throughout his life.
Paracosm: The unchaining of reality
9 Mins read
From childhood to adulthood, the creation of imaginary worlds and realities can be a tool for creativity, development, and dealing with trauma.