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Translucent Textiles Cast Organisms and Mundane Objects as Dreamy Sculptures and Wearables | Colossal
JULY 9, 2021 GRACE EBERT From polyester, nylon, and cotton, Japanese artist and designer Mariko Kusumoto fabricates sculptural forms that resemble the creatures and everyday objects she finds most fascinating. She uses a proprietary heat-setting technique to mold the ubiquitous … Continue reading
Download 1,000+ Japanese Woodblock Prints by Utagawa Hiroshige | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on July 10, 2021 “Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom at Goten-yama,” c. 1840-42. (Photo: Public domain, via Minneapolis Institute of Art.) You can view and download thousands of woodblock prints created by a master Japanese artist … Continue reading
Embroidered Landscapes Capture the Stillness of Pastoral Life through Dense Knots and Stitches | Colossal
JULY 9, 2021 GRACE EBERT French knots, chain stitches, and straight lines become peaceful countrysides and abandoned shacks overrun by moss and vines in Katrin Vates’s embroideries. Using bleached canvas as a base, Vates works with thread in natural color … Continue reading
Murmuration
A film by Gilsub Choi and Mattia Palombi. Socially distanced. Spiritually connected. Faith is the bird that feels the light when the dawn is still dark. A murmur of a few voices became a Murmuration. #artquarantined WEBSITE matpalombi.com/works/murmuration FEATURED ON … Continue reading
Sarah Sze Implants a Fragmented Installation of Individual Mirrors in a Lush Hudson Valley Landscape | Colossal
Artist Sarah Sze (previously) is known for precisely arranging unique images like photos, paintings, projections into massive sculptural constellations that collapse time and space, and one of her newest installations works in a similar manner, drawing on the tensions between … Continue reading
Layers of Cut Paper Foliage Fragment Christine Kim’s Collaged Portraits | Colossal
JULY 8, 2021 GRACE EBERT Obscured faces peek through tangles of leaves and stems in the ethereal portraits of Toronto-based artist Christine Kim. Her mixed-media collages layer textured graphite gradients and mesh-like cuttings into splintered depictions of her subjects. “‘Fragmentary’ is … Continue reading
Sound Waves from Contemporary Music Become Traditional Chinese Landscapes in Du Kun’s Scroll Paintings
Detail of “登楼 / Going Upstairs” (2021), scroll, ink and color on silk, 50 × 600 centimeters (painting), 51 × 836 centimeters (scroll), 62 × 11 × 12 centimeters (camphor wood box) “Playing music is my only hobby,” says artist Du … Continue reading
Paintings Imagine a Surreal Future Where Nature Reclaims Cities | My Modern Met
By Emma Taggart on June 28, 2021 “This collection showcases how both the force of nature and humanity shaped our planet in sometimes beautiful but also devastating ways.” Munich-based David Ambarzumjan is known for his surreal landscape paintings that depict … Continue reading
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