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Dialogo

Ceramic carved phonemes, petal-made equalizers, neon oscilloscopes, water and soil as graphical notations, dichroic reflections on sound surfaces. “Dialogue” is an essay about sound, language, and their visual representation. The encounter of two voices triggers a conversation, an unintelligible dialogue … Continue reading →

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Minuscule Scenes Appear Against the Backdrop of Used Tea Bags in Watercolor Paintings by Ruby Silvious

From her studio in Coxsackie, New York, Ruby Silvious (previously) repurposes the thin paper pouches holding her beverage of choice into miniature canvases. Sometimes strung together or ripped to remove the leaves, Silvious’s tea bags depict the quiet, unassuming moments … Continue reading →

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1000 Handmade Mizuhiki Cord Balls Embedded with LED Lights Forms this Christmas Tree in Tokyo | Spoon & Tamago

photo courtesy Kitte Marunouchi   The KITTE department store just outside Tokyo Station is known for their annual effort to stage a beautifully designed Christmas tree. But this year they’ve outdone themselves, collaborating with artisans from Iida City in Nagano … Continue reading →

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Handmade Miniature Dollhouse Decor by Wei Xu / Honey Thistle

This artist doesn’t just make home decor, she makes it small enough to balance on the tip of your finger. Check out the incredible handmade miniatures of Honey Thistle. 🌿🪑🏡 Permission granted by Wei Xu / Honey Thistle. → FOLLOW … Continue reading →

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Black Mothers Imagine Potential Heartbreaking Future of Sons in U.S.

“The mothers are often forgotten in this, and they should never have to endure this pain.”   Photographer Jon Henry uses his artistic voice to offer a moving perspective on the murder of Black people by U.S. police. His series … Continue reading →

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Innumerable Porcelain Pieces Form Flowers and Coral in Zemer Peled’s Textured Sculptures

From her Baltimore studio, Israeli artist Zemer Peled (previously) sculpts countless spikes and oblongs into densely textured artworks. Amorphous forms bristle with porcelain pieces of varying shape and hue, mimicking organic elements like coral reefs and intertwined vines.[…] More: Innumerable … Continue reading →

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Hokusai’s Great Wave, Sculpted in Lego Blocks by Jumpei Mitsui | Spoon & Tamago

all photos courtesy Jumpei Mitsui Jumpei Mitsui (previously), a certified professional LEGO builder, has completed what can only be described as a masterpiece: a LEGO replica of Hokusai’s “The Great Wave off Kanagawa,” one of Japan’s most iconic images. Hokusai’s … Continue reading →

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A Monumental Figure Reveals a Fern-Canopied Tunnel Inside Its Chest in Sculpture by Daniel Popper

Cape Town-based artist Daniel Popper has become well-known for his towering sculptures of human figures adorned with or penetrated by thick canopies of foliage. His latest piece titled Thrivestands nearly 30 feet tall and is constructed from 14 tons of … Continue reading →

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Dreamy Illustrations by Daniela Gallego Merge Human Experiences with Fantastical Images

Colombian illustrator Daniela Gallego takes us on a delightful journey through a world tinged with magic and brimming with plants. Her subdued color palette enhances the effect, firmly planting each of her drawings somewhere between fantasy and reality.[…] More: Dreamy … Continue reading →

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A Pair of Vibrant, Color-Blocked Murals by Lakwena Transform Two Basketball Courts in Arkansas

Tucked into the verdant landscape of Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, are two dramatically altered basketball courts primed for play. Commissioned by the women-led curators of Justkids (previously) and OZ Art, the public project was conceived by … Continue reading →

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