The outer limits

Setting the stage Tanya Combrinck discovers how artists build tone and weave emotion into narratives

Alan Wen speaks to three concept artists about the varied and iterative processes that make up one of the most misunderstood crafts in the game industry

Exhibition of the week Seeing Each Other: Portraits ...

Can stepping into hyperreality enhance your running experience? David Smyth plugs in to find out

Artificial intelligence used to mean something different. Or at least it did to me, back in the time of blocky, beige home computers and bold prognostications about the end of history—the 1990s. Video

At the magical Goodwood Art Foundation, a pineapple perches on a chalk bank, 16th-century music bathes an ancient copse and Rachel Whiteread’s cast of the underside of stairs climbs Escher-like into the sky. Charlotte Mullins goes exploring