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The Cardboard Sculptures of Artist Warren King Are an Homage to His Chinese Heritage | Colossal
JULY 7, 2022. GRACE EBERT Detail of “Xuanzang.” Photo by Jón Prospero. All images © Warren King Artist Warren King (previously) finds much of his inspiration by wandering through Chinatown in New York City, where he encounters “street musicians, chess … Continue reading
Turtles, Ducklings, and Pheasants Comprise an Adorable Menagerie of Miniatures by Fanni Sandor | Colossal
JULY 1, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Fanni Sandor, Hungary-based artist Fanni Sandor (previously) expands her already minuscule menagerie with even tinier creatures. Using polymer clay, feathers, fur, and other materials, Sandor sculpts biologically accurate miniatures at a 1:12 … Continue reading
Mesmerizing Human Faces Emerge From Carefully Sculpted Metal Wires | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on June 27, 2022 It’s hard to believe these sculptures of bearded men who look like mythical gods are made entirely of wires. Human faces come to life in the industrial sculptures of Darius Hulea. The Romania-based artist … Continue reading
Sculptures at Morton Arboretum Honor Humans & Nature Connection | My Modern Met
By Jessica Stewart on June 14, 2022 “Ginkgo” Daniel Popper is giving art and nature lovers three more reasons to visit The Morton Arboretum. South African artist Daniel Popper is expanding his collection of sculptures at The Morton Arboretum. His Human+Nature exhibition … Continue reading
Paper Show: A Group Exhibition Highlights 14 Artists Exploring the Vast Potential of Paper | Colossal
JUNE 22, 2022. GRACE EBERT Julia Ibbini. All images courtesy of Heron Arts One of the most reliable communication materials for centuries, paper historically has served as a vessel, a container for notes or the foundation of an artwork. An … Continue reading
Artist Cleverly Folds Paper Into Passionately Kissing Faces | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on June 16, 2022 There’s no cutting or glueing involved. For many, learning how to draw a portrait is one of the most challenging endeavors. Artist Polly Verity, however, manages to render human features without ever reaching … Continue reading
Wildflowers, Trees, and Quaint Cabins Spring From Su Blackwell’s Book Sculptures | Colossal
MAY 19, 2022. GRACE EBERT “Nature in Britain” (2012). Photo by Jaron James. All images © Su Blackwell The enchanting, imaginative narratives usually bound between the covers of a book burst from the page in the sculptures of Su Blackwell. Often … Continue reading
Artist Transforms Scrap Metal Parts Into Amazing Animal Sculptures | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on May 23, 2022 These sculptures are so lifelike, you’ll feel like petting a pile of metal or like you’re in the middle of a game of fetch. Artist Brian Mock upcycles old, discarded materials into shiny … Continue reading