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An Expanded Edition of JR’s Monograph Recounts the Power of Socially Engaged Art | Colossal
October 4, 2024 Art Books Social Issues Jackie Andres All images © JR, courtesy of Phaidon The 2024 edition of “JR: Can Art Change the World?” chronicles the artist’s phenomenal range of collaborative projects. Traveling to different regions across the … Continue reading
A Hooded Bronze Figure Sends Rainbows Wafting Across the River Enz | Colossal
AUGUST 7, 2024 JACKIE ANDRES All images © Sander van Wettum A bronze, elf-like figure sits at the edge of the River Enz in Germany, waiting to greet passersby with delightful arcs of color. The mysterious form, installed as part … Continue reading
Oliver Chalk Meticulously Turns Found Pieces of Timber into Bold and Voluminous Vessels | Colossal
JULY 29, 2024 KATE MOTHES All images © Oliver Chalk From maple burl, cherry, and ash, Oliver Chalk’s voluminous vessels highlight natural textures while emphasizing alluring patterns and geometry. The Kent-based artist (previously) finds chunks of timber in the countryside … Continue reading
Alex Chinneck’s Public Infrastructure and Tools Twist to Bizarrely Impractical Proportions | Colossal
JULY 26, 2024 GRACE EBERT All images © Alex Chinneck Alex Chinneck has the world tied in knots as he distorts everyday tools and infrastructure through twists and turns. Alex Chinneck has the world tied in knots as he distorts … Continue reading
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