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Silhouettes and Surreal Drawings Echo Strife and Self-Preservation In Valerie Hammond’s ‘Dreamers Awake’ | Colossal
AUGUST 2, 2024 JACKIE ANDRES “Deer with feathers” (2024), ink and watercolor on handmade indigo paper, 25.5 x 27 inches. All images © Valerie Hammond Valerie Hammond’s newest works evolve from the artist’s ongoing interest in surrealism’s ability to address … Continue reading
“CHILLY & MILLY”
Chilly & Milly is an animated documentary exploring my father’s chronic health problems as a diabetic with kidney failure, and my mother’s role as his stalwart caretaker. Shot in miniature, it combines 3D modeled/composited characters with cinema verité scenes from … Continue reading
Hidden for Centuries, Rare 17th-Century Miniature Papercuts Have Been Discovered Under Floorboards in Hackney | Colossal
AUGUST 1, 2024 GRACE EBERT All photos by James Dobson, courtesy of National Trust Volunteers discovered a collection of papercuts at Sutton House, a Tudor home built in 1535 that served as a school in the 17th century. For middle … Continue reading
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
Why I Love Upright Pianos
This upright has this special mechanism… and taught me about the beauty of imperfection and embracing a lack of clarity… Video produced and edited by Nahre Sol ➡ Thank you for supporting me on Patreon! / nahresol ➡ My Book … Continue reading
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