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From Virtual Beginnings, Lee Sangsoo’s Spirited Creatures Emerge in Pristine Resin and Steel | Colossal
MAY 29, 2024 KATE MOTHES “Rabbit (Pastel)” (2023), pigment on resin, 27 x 26 x 42 centimeters. All images © Lee Sangsoo With painstaking attention to detail, Lee Sangsoo (previously) renders minimal lines and colorful facets into spirited rabbits, perky … Continue reading
Artist’s Incredible Spontaneous Drawings Capture the Feeling of the Moment | My Modern Met
By Regina Sienra on May 27, 2024 “I leave it to the movement of my hands, letting my heart and soul hit the canvas at that moment.” Most drawings you see as finished pieces have a lot of planning behind … Continue reading
A 5-Year-Old’s Drawing of a Bird Nest Became an Enormous Beacon of Light Above an Estonian Port | Colossal
MAY 23, 2024 GRACE EBERT All photos by Tõnu Tunnel and Aivo Kallas, courtesy of Velvet Soaring above Noblessner Port in Tallinn, Estonia, three enormous eggs rest inside a woven nest. The project of design studio Velvet in collaboration with … Continue reading
Ted Lott Retrofits Vintage Furniture and Suitcases with Stark, Miniature Dwellings | Colossal
MAY 23, 2024 GRACE EBERT “Carpenter Gothic 2.” All images © Ted Lott For Ted Lott, the distinction between a shelter and a home is endlessly fascinating. Using vintage furniture as the foundation, the Grand Rapids-based artist and designer (previously) … Continue reading
A Remarkable Typeface Resurfaces from the Thames After Being Dumped in the River More Than a Century Ago | Colossal
MAY 21, 2024 KATE MOTHES Photo by Matthew Williams Ellis. All images courtesy of Emery Walker’s House Ten years ago, for type enthusiast Robert Green, a once-in-a-lifetime find emerged from the bank of the River Thames. In 18th- and 19th-century … Continue reading
Salvaged Scraps of Wood Nest Together in Richard Haining’s Elegant Curved Vessels | Colossal
MAY 20, 2024 GRACE EBERT All photos by Joe Kramm, courtesy of Richard Haining In the late aughts, Richard Haining began salvaging leftover wood. While working for a set design company, he realized that the sizable waste generated was also … Continue reading