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Seasonal Blooms Capture Sunlight in Jessica Saunders’ Delicate Stained Glass Sculptures | Colossal
MAY 15, 2024 KATE MOTHES Photos by Alice Walker. All images © Jessica Saunders Essex-based artist Jessica Saunders’ delicate stained glass sculptures highlight an array of familiar and beloved blooms. “Flowers are connecting, grounding, uplifting, healing, and worth treasuring,” says … Continue reading
Inspired by Impermanence, Juliette Minchin Burns Down Her Elegant Wax-Dipped Installations | Colossal
MAY 14, 2024 GRACE EBERT “La veillée au candélou” (2020), wax, steel, and wicks, 200 x 200 x 225 centimeters, installation view at Palais des Beaux-Arts de Paris. All images courtesy of Juliette Minchin, French artist Juliette Minchin appreciates wax … Continue reading
Photos from 41 Countries Juxtapose Blocky Architecture and Verdant Gardens in ‘Brutalist Plants’ | Colossal
MAY 13, 2024 KATE MOTHES The Barbican Conservatory, London, United Kingdom. Architect: Chamberlin, Powell and Bon. Photo © Taran Wilkhu. All images courtesy of Olivia Broome and Hoxton Mini Press In the mid-20th century, during reconstruction following World War II, … Continue reading
Tara Donovan Layers 200,000 CDs into Twisting Totems of Physical Data | Colossal
MAY 10, 2024 GRACE EBERT Installation view of ‘Tara Donovan: Stratagems.’ All images courtesy of Pace Gallery Despite claims that CDs are raring back into the zeitgeist, only a small number of people today consume media through the slim, shiny … Continue reading
Frenzied Symbols and Vibrant Vignettes Overlay Sam Rodriguez’s Figurative Illustrations | Colossal
MAY 9, 2024 GRACE EBERT “Terracotta.” All images © Sam Rodriguez Sam Rodriguez sorts his works into three categories: nouns, verbs, and typography. Nouns comprises his portraits that zero in on a singular person and their expressions, while verbs takes … Continue reading
Childhood Boredom and Wonder Abound in Aron Wiesenfeld’s Inky Post-It Drawings | Colossal
MAY 3, 2024 GRACE EBERT “Post-It Note Drawing #89.” All images © Aron Wiesenfeld Aron Wiesenfeld has created dozens of drawings in black ink, translating the mystery and ennui of his paintings onto the iconic yellow square. When a friend … Continue reading
Petrit Halilaj’s Scratchy Doodles Grapple with Childhood Innocence on The Met Rooftop | Colossal
MAY 1, 2024 GRACE EBERT “Abetare” (2024). All photos by Eileen Travell, courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art Petrit Halilaj magnifies childhood doodles taken from desks in the Balkans in large sculptures that occupy The Met rooftop. When visiting … Continue reading