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Berndnaut Smilde Conjures Fleeting Nimbus Clouds as They Hover Indoors | Colossal
NOVEMBER 15, 2023 GRACE EBERT “Nimbus Kunstmuseum Hal” (2021). Photo by Cassander Eeftinck Schattenkerk. All images courtesy of the artist and Ronchini Gallery For less than ten seconds, Berndnaut Smilde’s floating sculptures transform galleries, halls, and warehouses into uncanny spaces. For less … Continue reading
Eco-Hack!
In an unconventional effort to save tortoises from extinction, a biologist wages a high-tech war against ravens in the Mojave, as shown in a documentary short by Josh Izenberg and Brett Marty. The story behind the film: newyorker.com/culture/the-new-yorker-documentary/can-you-save-one-species-by-annoying-another
Deaf People Show Us How to Swear in Sign Language | Kottke
From a series The Cut did called Deaf People Tell, a group of deaf people teach us how to swear and say bad words in sign language. I really liked the one for “bullshit”. Probably NSFW. Source: Deaf People Show … Continue reading
Toon Joosen Splices Snapshots of ’60s Life into Tongue-in-Cheek Collages | Colossal
NOVEMBER 8, 2023 GRACE EBERT “Oh, island in the sun.” All images © Toon Joosen Artist Toon Joosen continues his retro mashups, splicing two distinct images into ironic and amusing juxtapositions. “Let’s take the stairs” Artist Toon Joosen (previously) continues … Continue reading
In Meticulous Paper Portraits, Yulia Brodskaya Coaxes Visions of a Compassionate Future | Colossal
NOVEMBER 7, 2023 KATE MOTHES “Northern Lines.” All images © Yulia Brodskaya For artist Yulia Brodskaya, the unequivocal power of Mother Earth encompasses a vibrant series of quilled paper portraits. For millennia, cultures across the globe have venerated mother goddesses … Continue reading
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