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Before the Beatles dropped acid, a BBC workshop was creating far-out sounds | Aeon Videos
High-tech gadgetry and practical ingenuity came together in the BBC workshop that jumpstarted an electronic music revolution The BBC Radiophonic Workshop was created in 1958 to create new sound effects and music for BBC radio programmes. It would soon become … Continue reading
Luxuriant Tufted Portraits by Artist Simone Saunders Exude Black Joy | Colossal
JUNE 7, 2022. GABRIELLE LAWRENCE “Excellence” (2021), hand-tufted velvet, acrylic, and wool yarn on rug warp, 152.4 x 152.4 x 1.5 centimeters. All images © Simone Saunders Simone Saunders’ love-based practice adds its own texture to the magic of Black … Continue reading
Massive Butterflies Alight on Architecture in Larger-Than-Life Trompe L’oeil Murals by Mantra | Colossal
JUNE 1, 2022. KATE MOTHES In October 2020, a remarkable scene unfolded on the side of a building in the neighborhood of Jussieu in Versailles, France. Larger-than-life ladybug legs scurry along a stem, violet flowers blossom, and ornate butterflies perch … Continue reading
In Clever Stop Motion Tutorials by Omozoc, Wooden Boards Slice Like Sticks of Butter | Colossal
JUNE 1, 2022. KATE MOTHES Stop-motion animator omozoc (previously) has a knack for making complex and labor-intensive processes look remarkably effortless. In a new series called Stop Motion Woodworking, planks of wood are sliced with kitchen knives, cookie cutters carve mortise … Continue reading
Blooms Exude Presence and Personality in Bold Cyanotypes by Rosalind Hobley | Colossal
JUNE 2, 2022. KATE MOTHES All images © Rosalind Hobley In London-based artist Rosalind Hobley’s expressive cyanotypes, flowers assume a portrait-like quality through varied textures and supple shapes. In her Still Life series, a cast of dahlias, anemones, roses, … Continue reading
Influential Artworks Find Wearable Interpretations in Handmade Garments by Ariel Adkins | Colossal
MAY 25, 2022. KATE MOTHES Ariel Adkins in a skirt inspired by Hilma af Klint, “The Ten Largest” (1907) at the Guggenheim Museum. Image by Allison Chipak. All images courtesy of Ariel Adkins After a museum visit, we might … Continue reading