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‘Real Time’ Uses Amusing Manual Techniques To Track the Passage of Each Minute | Colossal
MARCH 18, 2022. GRACE EBERT Part of a series of performances centered on cumbersome and surreal timekeeping devices, Maarten Baas’s “Sweeper’s Clock” chronicles two men as they track each passing moment with heaps of garbage. The aerially shot film follows the … Continue reading
Clever Typography Hides City Names in Minimalist Illustrations of Landmarks | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on March 18, 2022 Each iconic landmark is made entirely of letters that spell out its city’s name. Yemen-based graphic designer Mohamed Al-Jaadaby builds iconic monuments using only letters. His ongoing series of minimalist illustrations feature the … Continue reading
Russian Ballerina Leaves Bolshoi Ballet After Denouncing War in Ukraine | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on March 18, 2022 Photo courtesy of the Dutch National Ballet “I feel that a line has been drawn that separates the before and the after.” Russian ballerina Olga Smirnova has shown her disdain for her country’s … Continue reading
In ‘No Strings,’ Willie Cole Transforms Instruments into Abstract Animals and Figurative Sculptures | Colossal
MARCH 17, 2022. GRACE EBERT “Piano Bird” (2021), piano legs, keys, and wiring, 34 x 32 1/2 x 42 inches. Photo by Joerg Lohse. All images courtesy of Alexander and Bonin, New York Artist Willie Cole is known for transforming … Continue reading
Found Text Weaves New Narratives in Sculptures of Common Objects by Cecilia Levy | Colossal
MARCH 14, 2022. GRACE EBERT “Lena” (2015). All images © Cecilia Levy Artist Cecilia Levy (previously) carves individual words and phrases from vintage books that she then refashions into Mary Janes, fringed boots, and classic tea sets. As thin … Continue reading
Explore and Download Over 220,000 Japanese Woodblock Prints | My Modern Met
By Madeleine Muzdakis on March 13, 2022 “Actors Arashi Kitsusaburô (R) and Sawamura Kunitarô (L),” Ukiyo-e print by Gigado Ashiyuki, 1828. (Photo: MFA via ukiyo-e.org) Known as ukiyo-e, the woodblock prints depict famous scenes from literature, theater, and beyond. Japan … Continue reading
Pink Peonies Burst with Life in Hyperrealistic Oil Paintings by Maria Marta Morelli | Colossal
MARCH 13, 2022. ANNA MARKS All images © MariaMarta Morelli, In Maria Marta Morelli’s luxurious oil paintings, delicate peonies almost bloom through the canvas. The works represent the Buenos Aires-based artist’s fascination with the cycle of time and how flowers … Continue reading