Japanese floral artist Azuma Makoto captures the beauty of the botanical in manmade structures that incorporate everything from ebullient blooms to petite pines, creating unique and imaginative expressions of plants in a myriad of art installations worldwide.
Exhibitions by artist Dale Chihuly defy standard definitions of size and shape, yet balance color, texture and light to create new and magical experiences: artwork that mimics ocean reefs, floats on rivers, enhances outdoor gardens and adds color and sparkle to public greenhouses. Compass spoke to Chihuly about his art and inspirations.
In the digital age, online reviews from peers, expert opinions, price comparison websites and apps are emerging as powerful influencers on buying decisions.
In today’s increasingly globalized businesses, employee diversity is the rule. Flex authors Jane Hyun and Audrey S. Lee explore new strategies that allow managers to successfully lead multicultural workforces.
Humanity has much in common with bees, according to Alex Pentland. The man Forbes described in 2012 as “one of the seven most powerful data scientists in the world,” asserts that as with bees, human actions are hard-wired by social coordination, discernible in Internet usage patterns.