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MARCH 4, 2024

“Chouette (Owl)” (2023), metal mixed media sculpture, 38 x 36 centimeters. Photo courtesy of Sladmore Gallery. If you’re in Paris this April, stop by Galerie Bettina , where Martinet will exhibit a combination of bronze and unique sculptures. Photo courtesy of Sladmore Gallery.

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JUNE 1, 2023

Deadline: June 16, 2023. PST on June 22, 2023. Open Calls Touchstone Gallery People and The Planet Open Call (International) Visual artists working in any medium are invited to think about how humans interact with the earth and all of its inhabitants. Deadline: June 4, 2023. Deadline: 11:59 PST on June 5, 2023.

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MAY 1, 2023

Spring Open Call for the Hopper Prize Grants Featured The Hopper Prize is now accepting entries for Spring 2023 artist grants. Submissions will be juried by Emily Edwards, assistant curator at Dallas Contemporary, and Inês Costa, curator at Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea. PST on May 16, 2023. Deadline: June 1, 2023.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

“Sun Dance Kids (Boy and Girl)” (2023), fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, wooden mask, brass, and steel, 133 x 148.5 courtesy of Stephen Friedman Gallery. “Modern Spiritual II” (2023), woodcut with batik fabric collage on Somerset Satin 410gsm tub-sized paper, 124.6 centimeters.

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APRIL 29, 2024

“Beyond Mind” (2023), vintage crystal, glass, quartz, obsidian, tourmaline, and mixed media, 27 x 26 x 13 inches. Cloaking sculptures and large-scale installations, Fensterstock’s dazzling compositions evoke natural forms like flowers, stars, and clouds and speak to cosmic and terrestrial entanglement.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The husband-wife duo carves the soft wood of the copal tree into fantastical creatures that reference Mesoamerican spirituality and Mexican folk art, including the sculptures known as alebrijes. On view through January 12, 2023, Guardians is the inaugural show at the newly opened Mano Gallery in Chicago’s Pilsen neighborhood.

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MAY 31, 2023

Detail of “Resting with Ancients” (2023), edition of 12, bronze, 46 x 44 x 26 centimeters. Detail of “Sacred Langur 2” (2023), bronze, edition of 15, 27 centimeters tall Informed by her work with ceramics, Theakston is constantly evolving her approach to the nuances of texture and color.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

“Atomic Wind” (2023), hand-dyed Hanji paper, 184 x 152 x 13 centimeters. All images © Ilhwa Kim, courtesy of HOFA Gallery, shared with permission Meandering rows of flat paper seeds flow through Ilhwa Kim ’s landscapes, creating densely lined paths among the abstract expanses.

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Sculpture Gallery Artist Textures 71

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

PST on December 14, 2023. ET on December 11, 2023. Deadline: December 15, 2023. Deadline: December 27, 2023. Virgin Islands) This portrait competition is open to all media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, textiles, video, performance art, and digital or time-based art.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

American sculptor Deborah Butterfield’s newest exhibition at Marlborough Gallery in New York invites viewers to walk circles around sculptures that hold the most honest aura of horses I’ve ever seen, and yet delightfully deceive in their material. Deborah Butterfield, 2022, Marlborough Gallery, New York, Installation View.

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Sculpture Gallery Exhibition Animation 87

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

“Evening Star” (2023), aqueous archival inkjet, acrylic archival inkjet, white gold leaf on Hahnemüle rag paper, 60 × 43 inches. See more of Smith’s work at Pace Gallery. “Dark Water” (2023), bronze, 72 × 65 × 28 inches “Dreaming with Birds” (2004), bronze, 47 3/4 x 73 1/2 x 2 inches.

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APRIL 1, 2023

The Unpublished Photo 2023 Open Call Featured Aimed at young and emerging photographers between the ages of 18 and 30, Unpublished Photo 2023 is a global open call without theme constrictions or entry fees. Deadline: April 16, 2023. Deadline: 11:59 PST on May 26, 2023. on April 4, 2023. BST on April 14, 2023.

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Artist Programming Exhibition Printmaking 76

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JANUARY 23, 2024

“Grafted Wing” (2023), porcelain, glaze, pigment, adhesive, canvas, hardware, dye, thread, 223 x 218 x 10 centimeters. Invoking metamorphosis in material and subject matter, the artist fashions large-scale wings and bodies that gracefully drape from gallery walls with eyespots and other patterns cloaking the forms.

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JUNE 26, 2023

Claudia Bueno, “Metaphors of the Heart” (2023). Metaphors of the Heart,” a massive sculpture of wire mesh and colorful light, appears to effortlessly take over the mansion in a whirlwind of arteries, tentacles, twisting vines, and blooms. Claudia Bueno, “Pulsating Heart Portal” (detail) (2023).

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

All images shared © Elias Sime, courtesy of GRIMM and James Cohan Gallery, shared with permission Thousands of microchips, terminals, nails, letter keys, and lengths of wire transform into spectacular, monumental sculptures by acclaimed Ethiopian artist Elias Sime. Photo by Lisa Whiting Photography.

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JULY 27, 2023

Charles Clary, “Memento Morididdle” (2023), hand-cut paper and found frames, 96 x 240 inches. Possibilities of Paper continues at The Torggler through October 15, and you can learn more on the gallery’s website. Jaq Belcher, “All in Good Time” (2023), hand-cut paper, dimensions variable.

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

“Hidden Layers” (2023). All images © Ben Young, courtesy of Chesterfield Gallery, shared with permission Crystal-clear layers of aqua-tinted glass form cross-sections of deep oceans and dramatic geology in Ben Young ’s sculptures ( previously ).

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MARCH 20, 2023

Image © 2023 Estate of Thornton Dial, ARS, NY, and DACS, London 2023. Encompassing more than 60 quilts, sculptures, installations, paintings, drawings, and assemblages by 34 artists from the mid-20th-century to the present, the exhibition is drawn largely from the Souls Grown Deep Foundation. © 2023 Marlene Bennett Jones.

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APRIL 4, 2024

All images courtesy of P·P·O·W Gallery, shared with permission Dating back to the late 18th century, retablos are small devotional paintings created to thank God or a saint for their protection during a particularly trying or dangerous event. Si no sanas hoy, sanarás mañana is on view through April 6 at P·P·O·W Gallery in New York.

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MARCH 18, 2024

Unlike traditional gallery settings where art can feel inaccessible, The Other Art Fair encourages attendees to connect with 110 handpicked independent artists in person, gaining insight into their creative processes and inspirations. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Four details of “Sfumato” (2023). During 2023, the pair produced three major projects exploring ephemeral interactions and shifting textures. Pinaffo & Pluvinage construct large-scale kinetic sculptures from modest supplies like paper, cardboard, and wooden battens.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

For the National Gallery of Victoria Triennial , Hayden installed “The end,” a grade-school classroom complete with wooden desks and a mirrored blackboard. “Huff and a Puff” (2023), deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum. Installation view of ‘Hugh Hayden: Hughman’ at Lisson Gallery, Los Angeles.

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JANUARY 4, 2022

One winner will be published in Aperture magazine, receive a $3,000 prize, and have a solo show in New York. sculptures, photos, paintings, installations, or performances) that address the climate crisis are eligible for the Frankenthaler Climate Art Awards, which will give winners $15,000 each. Sculpture Space Residency.

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DECEMBER 4, 2023

“Of Thee We Sing” (2023), steel, plywood, dibond, and resin, 144 x 96 x 96 inches. In “SITTING IN THE POWER OF BEING EXACTLY WHO YOU ARE,” a glass dessert cloche, which we associate with displays of sweetness, forms the sculpture’s head. Photo by Steve Weinik. 70 1/2 x 24 x 48 inches. 62 x 40 x 30 inches.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

All images courtesy of Pentimenti Gallery, shared with permission Gracefully stacked atop humble wooden shapes, thin strips of vinyl create kaleidoscopic planes in the sculptures of Derrick Velasquez. Find more of his sculptures on his site and Instagram. “Untitled 389” (2023), vinyl and cherry, 54 x 30 x 1.5

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

World of WearableArt 2023 Competition Featured. Deadline: March 2, 2023. This annual international competition is designed to discover, exhibit, and publish new talents in photography. The first prize winner receives $3,000, an exhibition in New York, and publishing in Aperture magazine. Deadline: January 6, 2023.

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Artist Publication Programming Exhibition 88

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NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“Cloud songs on the horizon” (2023). Shettar is known for her use of organic and industrial materials that she fashions into delicate, sometimes abstract, sculptures. Cloud songs on the horizon is on view through March, and you can find more of Shettar’s works from Talwar Gallery.

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Sculpture Gallery Artist Exhibition 59

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DECEMBER 2, 2021

Socrates Sculpture Park Open Call. The Mattress Factory is hosting an open call for residencies followed by solo exhibitions, which are slated for the spring of 2023. Walter Foster is looking for submissions for instructional art and craft books and will award one creative an opportunity to publish a beginner’s text. Open Calls.

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APRIL 3, 2023

“Oval Book Forum” (2023), paper (eight books), 400 x 200 x 150 centimeters. Currently based in Italy, Kwon finds books published in Italian like Guerra e Pace— or War and Peace— to provide the starting point for her work. Right: “Layered Crystal Book” (2023), paper (one book), 60 x 22 x 18 centimeters.

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MARCH 6, 2024

“Duo” (2023), basswood, dye, 39.5 In Matthew Ronay ’s abstract sculptures, pieces of basswood are transformed into large-scale, undulating forms that evoke biological systems. “The Rub” (2023), basswood, dye, epoxy, steel, shellac-based primer, acrylic paint, 47 x 15.5 Photos by Phoebe D’heurle.

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JULY 24, 2023

She molds used tires from motorcycles, bikes, and cars into figurative sculptures that are celebratory and corrective, honoring the Black women who have influenced her and addressing the challenges many have faced. “And with that vision comes a profound resiliency, solace, and ultimately joy.” x 11 x 14 inches. x 11 x 14 inches.

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MAY 13, 2024

“Breathing lV” (2023), magnolia leaf and cotton thread. All images © Susanna Bauer, shared with permission Merging organic forms with timeless craft, Susanna Bauer emphasizes incredible details in her intimate leaf sculptures. Right: “Shine” (2023), magnolia leaf and cotton thread, 11.7 centimeters.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

From large pieces of basswood , artist Christian Verginer carves figurative sculptures that meld the play and wonder of adolescence with the vitality of the natural world. Some sculptures foster such relationships through three-dimensional forms, like the deceased bird the girl pinches between her fingers as in “Different Stories.”

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MARCH 22, 2024

“Cereal Cave” (2023), modeled plywood box, UV-blown glass mushrooms, epoxy resin, assorted matter, toy dogs, cereals, UV LED light, powder-coated aluminum table. Photo by Paul Salveson, courtesy of the artist, François Ghebaly Gallery, and Maureen Paley. 23 1/4 x 19 3/4 x 15 inches.

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MARCH 1, 2022

CUE offers artists and emerging curators the resources to realize an exhibition at its East Chelsea gallery. Creative Capital’s Wild Futures 2023/2024. 2023 is open to performing arts, technology, and literature, and 2024 is seeking visual arts and moving image/film. Deadline: April 1, 2022, for 2023 applicants.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

All images © Carol Long, shared with permission Midwestern flora and fauna are the foundation for Carol Long ’s lavishly adorned sculptures, which elegantly meld Art Nouveau embellishments with natural motifs. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Arts and Crafts Art Sculpture Gallery 96

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JANUARY 1, 2024

Open Calls The Aperture Portfolio Prize (International) Photographers are encouraged to submit innovative bodies of work that haven’t been previously published or exhibited. The first prize winner will be published in Aperture and receive $3,000 in cash, a $1,000 MPB gift card, and an exhibition in New York City.

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