Colossal

APRIL 15, 2024

Photograph by Lorenzo Demaria (2022), limited edition of 30 Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of artistry and creativity at The Other Art Fair presented by Saatchi Art, returning to Dallas for its 7th edition from May 9 to 12. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2024

And so, every year, they put a lot of time, effort, and money into developing a unique art installation that conveys their vision of the automotive future. Yes, it's quite a complex topic to evoke in a work of visual art. This year, we got not one but two such exhibits under the joint heading of 'Time'.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Investment in human hands and time, coupled with a romantic narrative, have helped contemporize home accessories – baskets, lampshades, and textiles – while preserving indigenous craft. In the case of music, the team begins with groovy audio rich in texture, which allows articulation through the layering of color, shape, and linework.

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Art Arts and Crafts Fine Art Sculpture 76

Creative Boom

AUGUST 23, 2023

I always made art for fun, and I never imagined I could turn it into a career," he adds. His work is bold and colourful and displays a true mastery of his craft. I grab inspiration from organic shapes that I find in nature or textures that occur in manufactured things over time through erosion," he says.

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Design Milk

MAY 7, 2024

Devotion is the loom with which artists weave craft, steadfastness, and personal conviction, for a meaningful creative practice. Smith Gallery , aptly named Devotion , in a showcase of new textile works alongside collaborative totem sculptures that pull on patrons’ heartstrings.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Tender stems bear lush blooms and windswept leaves gather around new growth in artist Shota Suzuki ’s delicate metal sculptures. A wide range of patinas create a life-like appearance, achieved by combining an array of chemicals that produce specific hues and textures, including traditional Japanese copper coloration methods such as niiro.

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Arts and Crafts Sculpture Textures Artist 82

Creative Boom

JUNE 30, 2022

I got so inspired that I decided to start experimenting with digital art and 2D, and publish it online every few days, no matter what. Having finally landed on his niche, Nikita spends his days crafting these anthropomorphous entities where colourful squiggles and blobs are layered on top of one another. And there we have it.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Sweden, as evidenced by this year’s Stockholm Furniture Fair , has contemporized their craft by applying technical advancements to traditional form making using organic materials without losing the warmth or whimsy that their Nordic neighbors forego in the pursuit of forward-thinking practices.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Danish designers Laura Bilde and Linnea Blæhr work to combine functionality and sculptural expression through materials and shapes, bringing together tactility, sensuousness, and enticement for the end result. SHE hopes to provide them with much deserved recognition within the realms of textile weaving, sculpture, and painting.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Her creations incorporate sculptural art with anthropomorphic influence – personifying each creation that is also equally just as functional. His unique wares are composed of chunky, organic forms and fueled by immense texture, shape, and color.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 4, 2023

And while the results of these NLP tools range from the useful to the trivial, they still feel like something of a dark art with little useful connection to people's daily needs. Our cells became detailed, sculptural balloons. Our Voronoi plains became textured pebble structures. That's where Cohere comes in.

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Colossal

AUGUST 8, 2022

She leaves the works unglazed so that the minerality and organic textures of the clay remain intact, the final steps of a process she explains in further detail: When I start my pieces, I don’t have a specific idea. Gradually the sculpture takes shape, and I let myself be guided by its curves and its irregularities.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

All images © Marianne Eriksen Scott-Hansen, shared with permission Enormous blooms crafted from thousands of sheets of creased, textured, and twisted paper explode in Marianne Eriksen Scott-Hansen ’s vibrant installations. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Inkbot Design

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

From 1919 to 1933, the Bauhaus united fine arts and crafts to create practical yet beautiful designs for the machine age. He aimed to start a new movement in the visual arts that rejected the excessive historicism and ornamentation that defined late 19th-century design in favour of a modern , industrial aesthetic.

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Colossal

MARCH 29, 2021

These towering sculptural forms are by artist Debbie Lawson ( previously ), who crafts animals that are cloaked in sweeping Persian rugs. A new menagerie of polar bears, stags, and kangaroos resemble typical wildlife except for the fact that they’re literally swept under the carpet, their features hidden from view.

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Design You Trust

MARCH 5, 2023

Clémentine Bal, a talented visual artist, creates captivating sculptures of imaginary animals that are sure to capture your heart. From the tip of their ears to the curve of their tails, every aspect of Clémentine’s sculptures is carefully considered and executed with precision.

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Sculpture Arts and Crafts Textures Animation 71

Design Milk

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A painstaking process of curation between art, materials, and furniture comes together to create a luxurious atmosphere that serves as a perfect duet alongside the fashion statements on display. This mix not only enriches the space but situates it firmly within a modern brutalist framework. Photography courtesy of Celine.

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Arts and Crafts Fashion Art Sculpture 109

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Stocking Fillers Grumpy Ant plush toy by Aysha Tengiz If you have a friend who makes (or just appreciates) good art, check out the online shop of Aysha Tengiz, a London-based artist working within illustration, animation and textile design. It's packed with great products such as this plushie with a difference.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 31, 2024

The series is a reimagining of Nash’s favorite folk art stories paired with her own belief that storytelling connects us to the objects we love. Similar to how stories can play off of one another, the collection’s lamp designs differ while also forming a cohesive group that feels related, all thanks to tones and textures.

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 20, 2023

Based in New York, he combines elements of collage and sculpture to craft intricate works of art that are as thought-provoking as they are visually striking. Each piece is a masterful blend of texture and detail, with no two pieces ever being exactly alike.

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Arts and Crafts Sculpture Textures Artist 88

Colossal

APRIL 28, 2023

Sexton enjoys papier-mâché for its versatility and accessibility, using additional readily available materials like cloth, wire, and acrylic paint to build up each animal’s unique textures, patterns, and colors. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Colossal

JANUARY 18, 2024

Photos by Red Photography, © Yukihiro Akama, courtesy of Yorkshire Sculpture Park, shared with permission In Huddersfield, England, a half hour’s drive down the road from Yorkshire Sculpture Park , artist Yukihiro Akama fashions a whimsical, miniature world from within a furniture maker’s workshop. Work in progress.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

We’ve published dozens of articles on artist monographs and compendiums of broader topics across art and design and science and history over the last 12 months, and these are the 10 titles that impacted us most. Prime, Art’s Next Generation. Art and Climate Change. Ocean, Exploring the Marine World.

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Vine-like colorful coils of material overlap in Claire Lindner ’s latest sculpture collection, which blurs the line between organic and human-made forms. ” She creates tensions between aesthetics and textures, including soft and hard, light and heavy, and attractive and repulsive.

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Sculpture Color Gallery Exhibition 70

Azure Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Sitting at the intersection of craft and design, these four collections by OWIU Goods, Emma Louise Payne, Mottoform and MUD Australia transform simple objects into stunning works of art. Now, the studio offers textural and emotive hand-thrown objects, inspired by nature and embodying both tangible and visceral memories.

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Azure Magazine

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

The ceramicist had already been making vessels based on the artist’s iconic work and both Li and Fiore had recently spent time in Brâncusi spaces – at his reconstructed studio near the Pompidou and at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, respectively.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

” The resulting forms are evocative of both flora and fauna and traditional pottery, although Long’s sculptures emphasize smooth, sinuous walls and squiggly bases rather than angled edges. Whether a vase or wide-mouthed jar, the whimsical sculptures are brimming with color and textured details.

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Design Milk

JULY 29, 2022

Studio Pretext crafts modern, sculptural mugs out of raw ceramic, bringing an earthy look and natural texture to your kitchen and tabletop. Accented by hand built geometric forms in lieu of conventional curved handles, Studio Pretext mugs are equal parts simple, yet sculptural staples artfully designed for daily use.

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Design Milk

JULY 20, 2022

The sculptural wall clock combines the warmth of wood grains with contemporary curves to bring smooth, natural textures to any space. Nomon clocks are works of art you get to live with. For a modern statement on your tabletop, check out Nomon’s table clocks. The Atomo Table Clock ($210) is another petite and stylish standout.

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Colossal

APRIL 27, 2023

All images © Natura Ceramica, shared with permission Harnessing the rich, organic textures of soil, stone, and timber, Ukrainian artists Andriy and Olesya Voznicki of Natura Ceramica create voluminous ceramic vessels and sculptures. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Textures Sculpture Artist Architecture 84

Colossal

OCTOBER 26, 2022

” Each sculpture is one-of-a-kind, formed from in a wide variety of textures, densities, and patinas to expressively capture an eagle’s intense gaze, a butterfly’s wings, or a sloth’s lazy grin. . “There is something about taking what was discarded and giving it new life,” she says.

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Design Milk

MAY 8, 2024

He uses his expertise and training as a stonemason, sculptor, and woodworker in combination with state-of-the-art techniques to transform materials into captivating and unique pieces of furniture that are other worldly. Chapo’s work has a sculptural, almost brutalism feeling to it, which worked with the luxurious and colorful woven fabrics.

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Colossal

JANUARY 12, 2023

He then carves the toy-like sculptures with an emphasis on the details of the grain to accentuate joints and muscles and often incorporates other found elements like pencils. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. Find more of the spirited critters on Behance and Instagram.

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Sculpture Vectors Textures Artist 101

Design Milk

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Kiki: Raku Knits, 2022 Photo: Katie Treggiden Another piece in the same series, also created in collaboration with Borre Akkersdijk, expands on her extensive research into the 16th-century Japanese tradition and is inspired by the colors, shapes, and textures of her own raku-fired ceramic collection. “Fear has no place here. .

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Sculpture Arts and Crafts Exhibition Inspiration 106

Inkbot Design

JANUARY 9, 2024

Here are the top picks in this category: Art and Design Books From modern to contemporary works, art books give designers eye candy to admire and draw ideas from. Some examples: Taschen’s The Art Book : A visual dictionary covering 500 influential artists and their most famous pieces from medieval times to today. $14.49

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

To balance out his working life as a graphic designer focused on 2-D digital projects, Greg Olijnyk creates cardboard sculptures in his free time. Cardboard’s affordability and malleability, as well as its surprisingly pleasing surface texture and color, have made it the medium of choice for Olijnyk. . ” Olijnyk explains.

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Colossal

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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