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Oliver Chalk Meticulously Turns Found Pieces of Timber into Bold and Voluminous Vessels | Colossal
JULY 29, 2024 KATE MOTHES All images © Oliver Chalk From maple burl, cherry, and ash, Oliver Chalk’s voluminous vessels highlight natural textures while emphasizing alluring patterns and geometry. The Kent-based artist (previously) finds chunks of timber in the countryside … Continue reading
Alex Chinneck’s Public Infrastructure and Tools Twist to Bizarrely Impractical Proportions | Colossal
JULY 26, 2024 GRACE EBERT All images © Alex Chinneck Alex Chinneck has the world tied in knots as he distorts everyday tools and infrastructure through twists and turns. Alex Chinneck has the world tied in knots as he distorts … Continue reading
A Collaborative Mural by Vhils and Bordalo II Celebrates the Legacy of Charles Darwin | Colossal
JULY 22, 2024. KATE MOTHES Photo by Chris Costa. All images © Vhils and Bordallo II Street artists Vhils and Bordalo II recently teamed up for a collaborative mural celebrating Charles Darwin in a mural titled “Origin.” Published 165 years … Continue reading
Share the Sky with Someone Far Away with These Cyanometer and Sunset Postcards | Colossal
JULY 20, 2024 GRACE EBERT All photos by Franziska Strauss, © Macarena Ruiz-Tagle, Users hold the work up to the sky, mark the corresponding hue, and share a thought or two before dropping it in the mail. While exploring the … Continue reading