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Ornate Fabrics Cloak Models in Disquieting Portraits by Artist Markus Åkesson
“In the quiet morning” (2020), oil on canvas, 145 x 100 centimeters Swedish artist Markus Åkesson enshrouds his subjects in elaborately patterned silks and satins, leaving only the impression of their faces, limbs, and torsos visible. An extension of his ongoing Now … Continue reading
Urban Heat
Photographer Michael Mcilvaney is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this street photography. From the project ‘COLLISION’. The city encounters record temperatures. The glass and steel of the latest structures reflect the light and magnify the heat … Continue reading
As a Tribute, Vhils Carves Ten Masked Healthcare Workers into a Hospital Wall in Porto
To honor essential workers, Portuguese artist Alexandre Farto, who goes by Vhils (previously), recently completed an expansive public artwork at the São João University Hospital Centre in Porto. Vhils chiseled 10 masked figures into an outdoor wall at the facility, … Continue reading
HELIN
If an aesthetic object is created without any human purpose, do we witness an accidental product of nature or do we perceive new forms of artificial intentions? The sculpture Helin embodies an organic data mirror emerging from our collective historical … Continue reading
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Vintage Natural Science and Astronomy Illustrations Adorn Face Masks by Maria Popova
Maria Popova, of Brain Pickings, has released a series of face masks that bring a dose of history to the modern-day essential. Each fabric covering is adorned with a vintage natural history or astronomy illustration, including Ellen Harding Baker’s solar … Continue reading
Floating Black Balloons Explore Contradictions in Artist Tadao Cern’s Installations
Artist Tadao Cern often considers dualities and contradictions—lightness and heaviness, minimal and intricate, inanimate and lively. He channels these relational tensions into “BB,” installations featuring black balloons that float in parallel planes and incline in rows. “These boundaries are a … Continue reading
Bridge
さくれつ @sakuretune Jun 24, 2020 – “どこかの国で車両を改造して橋にしている。この発想はなかったな。レゴで作ったら面白いかも。” Translated from Japanese by Google “I am remodeling a vehicle in some country to make it a bridge. I didn’t have this idea. It might be interesting to make it with Lego.” Source: … Continue reading
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Sprawling Roots and Richly Hued Gowns Permeate Mary Sibande’s Postcolonial Artworks
From “A Terrible Beauty is Born” (2013), archival digital print, 43 1/4 × 126 × 3 inches. All images © Mary Sibande The immensity and depth of Mary Sibande’s multi-media artworks reflect the magnitude of her subject matter, which explicitly … Continue reading
In Artist Adrian Brandon’s Incomplete Portraits, A Year of Life Equals One Minute of Color
When Adrian Brandon starts to color a portrait, he sets a timer. For his rendering of Breonna Taylor, the clock is set to 26 minutes—for George Floyd, 46 minutes, for Tony McDade, 38, and for Aiyana Stanley Jones, just seven. … Continue reading
Gripping a Plastic Bag, A Massive Fox by Artist Florentijn Hofman Towers Over Rotterdam
Residents of Rotterdam’s Bospolder-Tussendijken frequently spot bushy-tailed foxes roaming their streets at night, but now, Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman has given the carnivorous animal a permanent home in the area. He recently installed a massive “Bospolder Fox” that peers over a … Continue reading
Shaylin Wallace: Emerging Artists | Art Plugged
Shaylin Wallace is a digital collage artist; her chosen discipline is Surrealism. Her works consist of layered images fused by her imagination exploring the past, future and feature figures with a range of ethnicities. Words are not enough to do justifiy … Continue reading
Forest Wave Shelter – Tim Norris
Title: Forest Wave Shelter Materials: Sweet Chestnut, Steel and Canvas Approx. size: 2.5m x 2.2 x 2.5 Location: Mount Yonmi , South Korea The ‘Forest Wave Shelter’ is made from … Continue reading
