A new 500-square foot mural in Decatur High School, titled “Culture of Peace,” has turned an empty white wall into a bright spot for Decatur High students.

The problem arises when everyone starts copying trends without stopping to think critically.

Childhood can be hard even in the best of times. Children are inherently at a power disadvantage, still learning how to manage their emotions, and at the will of adults for food, shelter, and ...

Andrea Giovando believes design has the power to improve your day–and even your life. The principal and senior interior designer at Bond Architects was first introduced to the formal concept of trauma ...

Lead artist Mat Tomezsko (center) looks on as his assistant Maria Luisa Pani (left) shows off details of "Petrykivka Garden" to Sandy Sheller (right), a supporter of Mural Arts' Porch Light program.

Many architects and designers have highlighted the importance of taking into account all five senses during the design process, in order to create a successful user experience. Fortunately, many ...

Online interactions can create stress responses in users, but if designers and developers received trauma-informed training, the benefits would go well beyond “do no further harm.” Trauma-informed ...