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Dilapidated Mom-and-Pop Shops Stand Alone in the Scottish Highlands in New Paintings by Andrew McIntosh | Colossal
MAY 12, 2023. GRACE EBERT “Pentangle” (2023), oil on linen, 200 x 150 centimeters. All images courtesy of James Freeman Gallery Andrew McIntosh simultaneously conveys the plight and resilience of small businesses, rendering lone shops among desolate landscapes. In Dreamers, Andrew … Continue reading
Emma Stibbon RA Collapsed Whaling Station Deception Island, Antarctica: a work in focus | The RA Schools
8 October 2022 – 11 June 2023 The Collection Gallery | Burlington Gardens Step into the Antarctic in this focused display in the Collection Gallery, and explore the artistic fascination with extreme landscapes. Extreme conditions have fascinated artists for centuries. … Continue reading
BBC Radio 4 – Headwaters
A 21st-century dip into literary stream of consciousness. A 21st-century dip into literary stream of consciousness. This narrative technique attempts to depict in words the multitudinous thoughts and feelings passing through the human mind. It first gained prominence among Modernist … Continue reading
Ukrainian Artist Julia Pilipchatina Draws on the Centuries-Old Tradition of Porcelain Painting with the Future In Mind | Colossal
MAY 5, 2023 KATE MOTHES All images © Julia Pilipchatina Formally educated as a historian, Pilipchatina is fascinated by the profound connections to ancestry and culture that tableware represents. In the 7th or 8th century, Chinese artisans devised a way … Continue reading
Three-Dimensional Narratives Spring from Antique Books in Emma Taylor’s Meticulous Paper Sculptures | Colossal
MAY 2, 2023. KATE MOTHES “Sailing the Seven Seas.” All images © Emma Taylor Emma Taylor constructs paper sculptures in painstaking detail that appear to surface organically from the contents. From the pages of history books, novels, and atlases, Cambridgeshire-based … Continue reading
Artist Recreates Michelangelo’s ‘David’ as an Origami Sculpture | Me Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on April 21, 2023 “DAVID,” based on Boice Wong’s “Looking Beyond”, folded by @mayuncchigami, wenzhou, 55x55cm This is a whole other level of origami! Widely regarded as the most famous statue in the world, almost everyone can … Continue reading
French Cyclists Create Record-Breaking GPS Drawing of a Dinosaur | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on April 20, 2023 Photo: razvanphoto/Depositphotos (Not a photo of the actual event.) “Vélo” is “bicycle” in French, so these French cyclists decides to draw a velo-ciraptor and break a world record. Four French cyclists have claimed … Continue reading