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Robert Strati’s Delicate Scenes in Ink Burst from Shattered Porcelain Plates | Colossal
JULY 9, 2024 GRACE EBERT The Fall with Blackbird” (2024), 29 x 24 x 2.5 inches. All images © Robert Strati We often associate objects with memories—a stuffed bear reminds us of childhood playtime or a family heirloom of a … Continue reading
‘A Ship From Guantánamo’ Navigates the Profoundly Creative Sculptures of an Artist Imprisoned Since 2002 | Colossal
JULY 8, 2024 GRACE EBERT “When I start an artwork, I forget I’m in prison,” says Moath al-Alwi, presumably recorded from within Guantánamo Bay in a short documentary. Directed and produced by Dara Kell and Veena Rao for The New … Continue reading
Thirteen Prodigious Sculptures Nestle Among the Trees in ‘La Forêt Monumentale’ | Colossal
JULY 8, 2024 JACKIE ANDRES Olivier Thomas, “Cathedral of Green.” Photos © Alan Aubry In the thicket of Roumare Forest, “La Forêt Monumentale” celebrates France’s woodland heritage and ongoing preservation efforts. Along the Seine in the thicket of Roumare Forest, … Continue reading
BBC World Service | Witness History, Subway Art: The graffiti bible
In 1984, Henry Chalfant and Martha Cooper released an iconic photography book In 1984, urban photographers Martha Cooper and Henry Chalfant came together to publish an era-defining book about the early graffiti movement. They had been documenting the work of … Continue reading
In London, All You Need Is ‘Love Continuum’ by Yoni Alter | Colossal
JULY 2, 2024 KATE MOTHES All images © Yoni Alter A love-ly new artwork curls through the bustling Duke of York Square in central London, thanks to Yoni Alter(previously), who celebrates the most enigmatic and important emotion in human experience. … Continue reading
Laura Ellen Bacon’s Monumental Willow Works Ebb and Flow in Amorphous Masses | Colossal
JULY 3, 2024 JACKIE ANDRES Artist Laura Ellen Bacon transforms hundreds of pounds of willow branches into amorphous, oscillating sculptures. Laura Ellen Bacon transforms hundreds of pounds of willow branches into amorphous, oscillating forms. Ascending upward along the side of … Continue reading
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Watch This Artist “Draw” With Fire To Create Photorealistic Portraits | My Modern Met
By Sarah Currier on July 2, 2024 The phrase “forged in fire” can refer to overcoming difficult experiences or obstacles thrown your way; however, the work of Nigerian artist Alex Peter Idoko gives this expression another meaning. The talented pyrography … Continue reading
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