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Chris Maynard @ Featherfolio | Edge of Humanity
Development Chris Maynard developed a method of backing feathers with pressure, glues, and papers so the feathers can be carved and still retain their stability. What the viewer sees is the natural feather. He uses naturally shed feathers which mean that a … Continue reading
Camille Claudel: Rediscovering Works of an Underappreciated Sculptor | My Modern Met
By Arnesia Young on January 8, 2021 How much do you know about Camille Claudel? Throughout history, there have been many sculptors who have made a name for themselves. One is Auguste Rodin, the famous 19th-century French sculptor who created … Continue reading
Massive Octopi and Floating Fish Comprise the Imaginary Universe in Ted Chin’s Surreal Composites
In Ted Chin’s surreal dreamland, it’s not uncommon to see massive anglerfish swimming through the sky or a figure scooping up shooting stars. The San Francisco-based artist merges idyllic landscapes and outdoor scenes with fantastical details, choosing to upturn an … Continue reading
Simulation – Short Film
A doctor and an android share an intimate moment aboard a colony space vessel, 12 hours before the crew goes into hyper-sleep for the long journey.
A Frozen Installation by Makoto Azuma Preserves a Vibrant Floral Arrangement in Ice
Japanese artist Makoto Azuma (previously) is known for shifting the contexts in which we typically view florals—think encasing bouquets in blocks of ice or suspending them in the stratosphere—through installations and designs that blur the boundaries between art and botany. … Continue reading
On the Origins of Art I and II
“It doesn’t take a big a big brain to be an artist” states Maria Fernanda Cardoso, former Queen of the Fleas, now working with the most talented, charming — and tiny — Australian jumping spiders of the Maratus family, popularly … Continue reading
Vertical Dwellings Nestle into the Floating Miniature Landscapes of Rosa de Jong
Suspended within Rosa de Jong’s simple wooden frames are miniature dwellings that climb the steep, rocky terrain. Stilt houses, tents, and exceptionally tall ladders form the idyllic environments that are surrounded by faux moss, minuscule trees, and generally rugged typography.[…] … Continue reading
Through Billowing Pastels, Minimal Photos Express the Profound Connections of Family
“Family is intrinsic to my creativity,” says Ismail Zaidy about his photographic practice that’s grounded in color, emotion, and various aspects of Moroccan culture. In many of his conceptual images, Zaidy’s brother and sister serve as models positioned among swathes of … Continue reading
Art and apartheid | Not to forget history’s difficult moments | Sue Williamson | UNIQLO ARTSPEAKS
Ugochukwu-Smooth C. Nzewi, the Steven and Lisa Tananbaum Curator of Painting and Sculpture, looks at Sue Williamson’s “For Thirty Years Next to His Heart,” in which the 30-year life of one man’s official government passbook “captures the experience of Black … Continue reading
The Ark – Award Winning Dystopian Sci-Fi Short Film (English Subtitle)
The Ark is a social Sci-Fi short film about the effect of technology on people’s values and behaviors in the near future. Written and Directed by Ahmed Said Starring Blake Canning, Roselie Williamson, Francisca Dennis, Jordan Cole, Stephanie Jaskot Director … Continue reading
