Category Archives: Art

Banksy Archive 🐀 (@banksy_archive) • Instagram photo

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Humor and Happenstance Coalesce in Julie HrudovĂĄ’s Amsterdam Street Photography | Colossal

FEBRUARY 17, 2023. KATE MOTHES All images Š Julie HrudovĂĄ ‘Chasing Amsterdam’ captures everyday moments and humorous happenstances around the Dutch capital. Along the streets and canals of Amsterdam, photographer Julie HrudovĂĄ (previously) captures daily life through candid snapshots of cyclists … Continue reading

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Blossom Dearie – Manhattan

From the album “Jazz Masters 51” – 1996

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Endangered Animals Dissolve and Reassemble in Thomas Medicus’s Anamorphic Glass Sculpture | Colossal

FEBRUARY 15, 2023. KATE MOTHES Known for anamorphic sculptures that change with every 90-degree rotation, “Human Animal Binary” interlocks more than 144 strips of glass. Depending on which direction you approach from, you may encounter a lynx, a bee, a … Continue reading

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Chanje Kunda (@chanje.kunda) • Instagram Poetry

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Memory and Knowledge Intertwine in Chiharu Shiota’s Immersive String Installations | Colossal

FEBRUARY 14, 2023. GRACE EBERT All images by Charles Roussel, courtesy of Galerie Templon In her solo show at Galerie Templon in New York, Chiharu Shiota considers how memory and knowledge intertwine. In Signs of Life, a dense installation of … Continue reading

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The Typographic Legacy of Microsoft

Microsoft isn’t the first company you’d associate with typography, but their fonts have done more to democratize typesetting than any company in the last half century. Today we look at that history through 10 of their most famous and infamous … Continue reading

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Monumental Bubbles Pop Up in Public Spaces in Atelier Sisu’s Inflatable Installations | Colossal

FEBRUARY 9, 2023. KATE MOTHES “Evanescent.” All images Š Atelier Sisu The Sydney-based studio celebrates community interaction and joy in their vibrant, inflatable, bubble-inspired designs. Whether illuminated by the sun or spotlights, the undulating layers of Atelier Sisu’s playful installations … Continue reading

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Explore Hundreds of Exquisite Botanical Collages Created by an 18th-Century Septuagenarian Artist | Colossal

FEBRUARY 5, 2023. GRACE EBERT All images via The British Museum Known for her scientific precision, artist Mary Delany labeled all 985 of her collages that recreate plants and flowers. At age 72, Mary Delany (1700-1788) devoted herself to her … Continue reading

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🍁 There is light at the end of the foggy road.

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