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Impossibly Small Houseplants and Basketry Crafted from Paper by Raya Sader Bujana | Colossal
APRIL 25, 2022. CHRISTOPHER JOBSON All images © Raya Sader Bujana. Photography by Leo García Méndez Barcelona-based artist Raya Sader Bujana (previously) defines her work as something between sculpture and illustration, creating impossibly tiny replicas of houseplants that rest atop … Continue reading
70,000 Tiny Amphorae Envelop the Voluminous Forms of Grégoire Scalabre’s Elaborate Sculptures | Colossal
APRIL 16, 2022. KATE MOTHES Image © Virginie Mercier Gathering thousands of miniature porcelain vessels over large surfaces an curvatures, Grégoire Scalabre confronts preconceptions of form, scale, and material in his intricate sculptures. The Paris-based artist hand-turns countless tiny, vase-like containers … Continue reading
Daily Activities Are Interwoven into Rural Landscapes in Ágnes Herczeg’s Lace Sculptures | Colossal
APRIL 11, 2022. KATE MOTHES All images © Ágnes Herczeg Strands of silk thread are delicately intertwined to create inviting pastoral scenes in miniature needlework sculptures by Ágnes Herczeg (previously). The Hungarian artist has recently begun to incorporate found driftwood … Continue reading
Yayoi Kusama’s New Exhibition ‘One With Eternity’ Opens in D.C. | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on April 7, 2022 Visitor experiencing Yayoi Kusama’s “Infinity Mirrored Room—My Heart Is Dancing into the Universe (2018),” part of the 2022 exhibition One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama in the Hirshhorn Collection at the Hirshhorn Museum and … Continue reading
Skeletal Lace Patterns Define the Copper Wire Vessels of Artist Suzanne Shafer-Wilson | Colossal
APRIL 7, 2022. GRACE EBERT All images © Suzanne Shafer-Wilson At once malleable in material and secure in shape, the vessels that comprise Suzanne Shafer-Wilson’s body of work are intricate studies of texture, pattern, and space. The Illinois-based artist loops … Continue reading
A New Book Explores the Innovative Sculptures of Abstract Artist El Anatsui | Colossal
MARCH 30, 2022. KATE MOTHES All images courtesy of Damiani Publishing Ghanaian-born Nigeria-based artist El Anatsui is known for sprawling metal sculptures that drape, twist, and fold across expansive surfaces in colorful, undulating patterns. A forthcoming book, El Anatsui: The … Continue reading