Colossal

JANUARY 2, 2020

A new book by Charlotte Vannier considers how embroidery has evolved from a domestic task mostly done by women into an art. From Thread to Needle: Contemporary Embroidery Art features full-page illustrations of embroidered pieces utilizing cotton canvas, photographs, plastic, and wire mesh. .

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Design Milk

JANUARY 5, 2024

With the international glass center, he’s led the avant-garde in the development of glass as a fine art. He’s been the recipient of many awards, including two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts and 13 honorary doctorates. Art book collection, The Library, The Boathouse, Seattle, 2022 © Chihuly Studio.

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Thinking Design

MARCH 10, 2023

Studiolo Secondari has been sharing the work and stories of brilliant women in design, culture, and the arts weekly through our "Women Wednesdays" social media series. She continued to work with the publisher, Otto Beyer, until the beginning of the Nazi Regime. Some of her works are now held at the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation.

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Interior Design Graphic Design Printmaking Architecture 52

Colossal

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Her ongoing collection, titled Crystallized Books , transforms novels, guides, and maps into gleaming sculptures that consider how we value and use objects. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Installation view at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, image © Museum Associates/LACMA. Installation view at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, image © Museum Associates/LACMA. Installation view at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, image © Museum Associates/LACMA. Stockamp Tsai Collection, New York.

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Colossal

JULY 12, 2023

All photos by Jonty Wilde, installation at Yorkshire Sculpture Park (2023) courtesy of the artist and Thaddaeus Ropac Gallery. Trap of the Truth , includes nearly 75 sculptures indoors and dotted around the landscape, plus numerous drawings, paintings, photographs, and videos created during the past three decades.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

“Gravity and Grace” (2023), installation view at National Art Center. All images courtesy of National Art Center In “Gravity and Grace,” Japanese artist Shinji Ohmaki poses a broad, if not daunting, question: what does it mean to exist? Photo by Keizo Kioku. Detail of “Gravity and Grace” (2023).

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Patterns Gallery Sculpture Art 90

Colossal

OCTOBER 19, 2023

All images © Joana Vasconcelos, courtesy of MAAT, shared with permission From a towering solitaire diamond ring made of wheels to a sprawling, embellished textile tree, Joana Vasconcelos ( previously ) is known for creating monumental sculptures and public artworks that reframe familiar objects and materials into striking installations.

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Colossal

AUGUST 8, 2023

All images © Keita Miyazaki, courtesy of Gallery Rosenfeld, shared with permission On March 11, 2011, the strongest earthquake in Japan’s recorded history struck just over 80 miles off the coast of the island of Honshu. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Gallery Sculpture Artist Exhibition 69

Colossal

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

A new book published by Schiffer Craft gathers the practices of 38 Black Americans who have harnessed the broad potential of clay as they explore various aspects of history, politics, craft, and culture. Briggs, “Double Cuttle” (2011), stoneware, glaze, 12 inches. Morel Doucet. Image © David Gary Lloyd.

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Arts and Crafts Artist Publishing Publishing 68

UX Collective

JUNE 17, 2021

It was Spring 2011, my first time in New York City, and my mind buzzed from all the stimulation around me–the blaring sound of the taxi horns, the stench of pizza and garbage hitting my face, the hypnosis of the jumbo screens in Times Square. What exactly is an art school?” Is she going to be okay?”

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

“The shock was so profound that it completely reoriented my art practice and my life.” These experiences spurred a now two-decade endeavor known as the Drifters Project , a practice of creating installations and sculptures that help visualize the catastrophic amount of plastic ruining the world’s ecosystems.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Over the past two years , the French historian, author and curator Jean-Louis Cohen has published two seminal works on the world’s most renowned architect – Frank Gehry: The Masterpieces (a collection of some 40 significant built works) and Frank Gehry: Catalogue Raisonné of the Drawings Volume One, 1954–1978. We became instant friends.

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Architecture Publishing Publishing Art 91

Inkbot Design

JULY 21, 2022

A company that's been around for nearly a century is looking to revolutionise the publishing industry. On the surface, it might seem strange to imagine an emblem as cute and friendly as penguins as the logo of a publishing company. He graduated from the Art Center College of Design and was hired to design the logo in 1999.

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