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Spirited Animals Emerge from Salvaged Scrap Metal in Brian Mock’s Sculptures | Colossal
OCTOBER 13, 2023 GRACE EBERT All images © Brian Mock Mock transforms small springs, tools, silverware, and other scraps from auto shops and recycling centers into lively animal sculptures. The nuts and bolts of Brian Mock’s metal menagerie are often … Continue reading
A Wind-Powered Herd of Beach Animals Merge Into a Storm Defense System in Theo Jansen’s Latest ‘Strandbeest’ | Colossal
OCTOBER 4, 2023 KATE MOTHES A brand new 18-meter-long Strandbeest scuttles across the sands of a beach in The Netherlands in a short video by Dutch artist Theo Jansen (previously), who has been releasing his otherworldly creatures into the world … Continue reading
Tina Kraus Details Ocean Life’s Beauty and Plight Through Realistic Paper Sculptures | Colossal
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 JACKIE ANDRES All images © Tina Kraus Tina Kraus recreates the beauty and idiosyncrasy of nature and its diverse species through her intricate paper sculptures. Tina Kraus (previously) recreates nature’s beauty, idiosyncrasies, and diversity through her intricate … Continue reading
Sea-Inspired Sculptural Jewelry by Mariko Kusumoto Blossoms from Gossamer Fabrics | Colossal
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023 KATE MOTHES “Gathering Blue.” All images © Mariko Kusumoto Exquisite bulbs, florets, and playful silhouettes emerge from delicate fiber in the jewelry and sculptures of Mariko Kusumoto. Exquisite bulbs, florets, and playful silhouettes emerge from delicate fiber … Continue reading
Artist Twists Hundreds of Wire Strands Into Bonsai Tree Sculptures | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on September 25, 2023 These mini bonsais are incredibly handcrafted. Plus, they require no watering or trimming. With roots in China and a long history in Japan, bonsai trees are instantly recognizable for their petite, yet artistic … Continue reading
Afrofuturism in sculpture: How Wangechi Mutu addresses African diaspora | UNIQLO ArtSpeaks
How can Afrofuturism in art inspire new futures and reclaim dark histories? Watch how a filmmaker interprets Wangechi Mutu’s, “MamaRay,” a lifesize sculpture—half woman, half manta ray— as a call to legacies of the transatlantic slave trade and lives lost … Continue reading
Enigmatic Scenarios Unfold in Levi van Veluw’s Complex and Confrontational Sculptures | Colossal
AUGUST 17, 2023 KATE MOTHES “In the depths of memory.” Photos by Michèle Margot, courtesy of Galerie Ron Mandos. All images © Levi van Veluw Combining translucent polymer clay with saturated pigments or carving delicate ridges from tulipwood, Levi van … Continue reading