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“PIG” watch society collapse in this award-winning animation
Society collapses as a group of animals exploit a sleeping pig by connecting a power grid to its snout. Watch as they deplete their resources and keep lookin’ cute while they do it! Celebrate World Environment Day and make the … Continue reading
Timo Fahler’s Stained-Glass Sculptures Question Symbols and Curtailed Freedoms | Colossal
February 5, 2025 Art Social Issues Kate Mothes “give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, the wretched refuse of your teeming shore. send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed to me, I lift my lamp beside … Continue reading
Winners of Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on February 5, 2025 “No Access” by Ian Wood (UK). Winner, People’s Choice Award “An ambling Eurasian badger, illuminated by a streetlight, appears to glance up at badger graffiti on a quiet road in England, UK. Residents … Continue reading
In Paintings and Quilts, Stephen Towns Spotlights Black Leisure in the Jim Crow South | Colossal
January 2, 2025 Art History Social Issues Kate Mothes “Looking for Lorraine” (2024), natural and synthetic fabric, polyester and cotton thread, and acrylic and crystal glass beads, 55.5 x 68 inches. All images courtesy of the artist and Rockwell Museum … Continue reading
Plastic Packaging Gets New Life in Xuanhao Li’s Elegant Jellyfish Lamps | Colossal
January 31, 2025 Design Grace Ebert ‘Polycycle Illumination’ is a collection of tabletop lamps that reflect how a jellyfish pulsates and swims through the water. Polyethylene is the most common plastic in the world. Used for food packaging, grocery bags, … Continue reading
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