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Uncanny Scenarios Unfold in Whimsical and Ironic Illustrations by Yuko Shimizu | Colossal

NOVEMBER 16, 2022. KATE MOTHES “Balloons.” All images © Yuko Shimizu, Yuko Shimizu’s whimsical illustrations are characterized by a sense of action and obscure narrative. Abundance, repetition, and a tinge of irony accompany a cast of humans and animals through … Continue reading

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BBC Radio 4 – Hendrix: Everything but the Guitar

When you think of Jimi, you think guitar. But there are so many other layers to consider. On what would have been his 80th birthday, fans from music, literature and academia weigh up all of the other things that should … Continue reading

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Quirky Clothesline Creatures Saunter Across Helga Stentzel’s Landscape Illusions | Colossal

NOVEMBER 16, 2022. GRACE EBERT “Laundrosaurus.” All images © Helga Stentzel, Artist Helga Stentzel hangs socks, undergarments, and sweaters in playful compositions that appear like animals in a landscape. A wooly sweater returns to its material roots in the latest … Continue reading

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Delicate Spikes and Lush Petals Bloom from Avital Avital’s Voluptuous Porcelain Vessels | Colossal

NOVEMBER 15, 2022. KATE MOTHES All images © Avital Avital Uniting form and function, ceramic artist Avital Avital sculpts delicate, botanic-inspired vessels from porcelain. The diverse world of plants and flowers is a source of fascination for ceramic artist Avital … Continue reading

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Symbols and Colorful Motifs Inscribe Tomàs Barceló’s Fragmented Steampunk Sculptures | Colossal

NOVEMBER 14, 2022. GRACE EBERT “Auk Morai R,” clay, plaster, and resin. All images © Tomàs Barceló, Artist Tomas Barcelo casts figurative steampunk sculptures that fall at the intersection of classical relic and futuristic vision. Following a series of fantastic … Continue reading

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‘LaLisa’ 2022 | Justin Bateman 

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Every Fall This High School Art Teacher in Nara Sweeps Fallen Leaves into Ephemeral Art | Spoon & Tamago

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 / JOHNNY this year’s fall foliage creation is the cat bus from My Neighbor Totoro | all images courtesy hamacream Over a decade ago a high school art teacher in Nara asked himself the question, what are … Continue reading

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Reflective Sculptures Emphasize the Importance of Being in the Present | My Modern Met

By Margherita Cole on November 6, 2022 “[My sculptures] are a meditative door to focus on your awareness.” Everyone could benefit from practicing mindfulness. However, with so many distractions that come with modern living, it can be difficult to focus … Continue reading

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Chocolate Telescope! 🔭 | Amaury Guichon 

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