Build Something

Recognition Media

Exhibits

Ongoing collections exploring recognition, memory, language, and the systems that shape them. Each one looks closely at something easy to walk past.

Five technology founders posed against a dark background

As Designed

The incentives we build on purpose, and what they make of us.

View exhibit →
 Family backyard cookout at dusk

Nobody Knew

Ordinary moments, unrecognized at the time.

View exhibit →
 Family gathered around a dinner table

The Old Word

Language changed, and meaning followed.

View exhibit →
Visitors photographing the Grand Canyon with their phones
Coming soon

Explain This Later

What survives after the context disappears.