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From mud to ice, Andy Goldsworthy’s artwork is a testament to passing | Land art, Andy goldsworthy, Outdoor art
The images in the book highlight that most things in life do not last Source: From mud to ice, Andy Goldsworthy’s artwork is a testament to passing | Land art, Andy goldsworthy, Outdoor art
Textured Paper Sculptures by Zai Divecha Emphasize Shadow and Light
San Francisco-based artist Zai Divecha fashions countless pleats, creases, and flaps for her monochromatic paper sculptures. From geometric tessellations to flat sheets with dozens of rounded cuts and points, Divecha’s pieces accentuate the relationships between light and shadow and natural and manufactured … Continue reading
Pejac Launches Movement to Transform Home Windows into Imaginative Silhouette Art
From his home in Madrid, Pejac (previously) revived his miniature window figures, and simultaneously began an inventive global movement, by using nearby landmarks as backdrops for creative marker silhouettes. Since then, the Spanish artist has prompted hundreds of people around the … Continue reading
Two Curious Gerbils Visit (and Chew on) a Miniature Art Museum Made by Their Quarantined Owners
Stay-home orders around the world have inspired people to fill their time creatively — think the recreations of well-known artworks and “Coronavirus Tourism Bureau” posters we mentioned last week. But rather than fashion a mock art exhibition for themselves, this London … Continue reading
A Massive Wave of Luminous Figures Scales a Dark Wall in Ataraxia by Eugenio Cuttica
One-hundred five fiberglass figures stand atop white chairs in rows that extend from the floor to the ten-meter high ceiling. Part of an exhibition titled Ataraxia, the LED-lit installation invokes the ideas behind the Greek word, which roughly translates to imperturbability, … Continue reading
Synchronized Starling Flocks Undulate in Mesmerizing Patterns Captured by Photographer Xavi Bou
For starlings, there’s truth to safety in numbers. “In winter, starlings join in flocks of thousands of individuals to try to confuse the hawks that attack them, doing a mesmerizing dance,” said Barcelona-based photographer Xavi Bou, who recently released a video … Continue reading
Two – Giant Knitting | Crimson Kettle
This artwork was made by 10 and 11 year old pupils of the Yallinup Steiner School in South West Australia and won the Happs Winery Emerging Artist award at the Dunsborough Sculpture by the Bay Arts Festival. It was dyed … Continue reading
Swiveling Mirror Installation Skews Perspectives of Historic Venetian Architecture
AZIMUT, an installation by French artist and designer Arnaud Lapierre, offers a prismatic look at some of Venice’s historic structures. Situated along the waterfront of Riva degli Schiavoni, 16 titled mirrors with battery-powered motors rest on the cobblestone walkway in … Continue reading
Betye Saar: Taking Care of Business | Art + Film
Directed by Christine Turner At 93, there’s no stopping when it comes to the legendary artist Betye Saar. About LACMA Productions Over the decade, with the establishment of the Art+Film initiative, LACMA has dedicated resources to producing short documentary films … Continue reading
Idyllic Landscape Paintings by Artist Tomás Sánchez Render Nature’s Meditative Qualities
For nearly three decades, Cuban painter Tomás Sánchez has been painting serene landscapes of clam waters and verdant forests full of towering palms and dense shrubs. Now part of a lengthy series, his realistic works focus on nature’s immensity as … Continue reading