Category Archives: Art

Ancient Rock Art Depicts Psychedelic Music and Dance in Peru | My Modern Met

By Madeleine Muzdakis on April 28, 2024 Photo: A. Rozwadowski; drawing: Polish-Peruvian research team (CC BY 4.0 DEED) Music and dance have long been part of human culture and this ancient art may be rock hard proof. Rock art always … Continue reading

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Informed by Research Aboard Ships, Elsa Guillaume Translates the Wonder of Marine Adventures | Colossal

APRIL 25, 2024 GRACE EBERT Arctic Sea Travel Diary.” All images © Elsa Guillaume Whether capturing the sights of a dive in the remote Mexican village of Xcalak or the internal mechanisms of a sailing ship, Elsa Guillaume’s stylized sketchbooks … Continue reading

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Animated Movie “Up’ Inspired Cake…

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One of the most difficult illusions to understand.

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Stéphane Thidet Challenges Physics and Social Norms in His Site-Specific Installations | Colossal

APRIL 26, 2024 GRACE EBERT “Rideau” (2020), in situ installation at Théâtre Graslin, Nantes, France, water, pumps, pond installation in situ. Photo © Martin Argyroglo, courtesy of the artist and Galerie Aline Vidal. Paris-based artist Stéphane Thidet invites viewers into wondrous … Continue reading

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Sophie Green’s humpback whale painting time-lapse

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In Ernesto Neto’s Largest Installation to Date, the World Is a Crocheted Ship Moving to a Single Rhythm | Colossal

APRIL 23, 2024 KATE MOTHES Photo by Joana Linda. All images © Ernesto Neto, courtesy of MAAT An enormous, cascading installation of crocheted fabric strips stretches across a cavernous gallery in Ernesto Neto’s newest exhibition. At MAAT in Lisbon, the Brazilian … Continue reading

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Street Photographer Tony Van Le Captures Beauty in Brevity | Colossal

APRIL 21, 2024 JACKIE ANDRES “The Magic Number.” All images © Tony Van Le Although fleeting, Tony Van Le’s photos are a reminder of the wonder that comes from being deeply sensitive toward life’s mundane charm. As John Koening writes … Continue reading

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What is the most stunning view…

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Breezing By

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