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The Floating Piers by Christo and Jeanne-Claude | The Kid Should See This
Fly high above Italy’s Lake Iseo for the opening day of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s The Floating Piersinstallation. On June 18th, 2016, tourists and locals walked across 7,503 deep saffron-colored panels that wrap around 220,000 buoyant polyethylene cubes. The walkways connect … Continue reading
Massive Watercolor Paintings “Bloom” on Paper | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on September 4, 2021 Artist Janet Pulcho creates human-sized blooms that can live forever… on paper. Who doesn’t love the idea of a bountiful bouquet? Well, artist Janet Pulchocreates massive, human-sized blooms that can live forever. Her … Continue reading
Leaf-filled illustrations created by paper artist Margaret Scrinkl | The Kid Should See This
In this artfully made edit of an Instagram reel, paper artist and stop motion animator Margaret Scrinkl puts together a three dimensional illustration Source: Leaf-filled illustrations created by paper artist Margaret Scrinkl | The Kid Should See This
Innumerable Metal Leaves and Flowers Cloak Intricately Sculpted Animals by Taiichiro Yoshida | Colossal
“The Dog in the Night Fog” Japanese artist Taiichiro Yoshida (previously) continues his surveys into the possibilities of metalsmithing with a new series of elaborately layered sculptures. Spending between two and six months on each work, Yoshida meticulously molds copper, … Continue reading
Coral and Plant Life Consume Discarded Objects in Post-Apocalyptic Sculptures by Stéphanie Kilgast
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 GRACE EBERT “Coral Royal” (2019), epoxy clay, acrylics on tin can, 14 x 15 x 11 centimeters. All images © Stéphanie Kilgast, Artist Stéphanie Kilgast (previously) envisions a vibrant, post-apocalyptic world overgrown with coral, fungi, and lush … Continue reading
Expressive Portraits Made as Scrap-Metal Mosaics Question Societal Notions of Value | Colossal
JULY 19, 2021 GRACE EBERT All images © Matt Small At the heart of Matt Small’s practice is the idea that “there’s always potential within everything.” The British artist gravitates toward an overarching theme of disregard in both subject matter and … Continue reading
A Chairy Tale
In this Oscar®-nominated short film, a chair, animated by Evelyn Lambart, refuses to be sat upon, forcing a young man to perform a sort of dance with the chair. The musical accompaniment is by Ravi Shankar and Chatur Lal. This … Continue reading