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Swiss sculptor Christian Bolt offers a fresh answer to the age-old question: what is beauty?

Creative Boom

All photos taken by Pawel Streit and © Impulse Gallery The artist's latest exhibition in Lucerne showcases both philosophical insight and innovative technique. Case in point: Christian Bolt's latest exhibition, On Human Beauty, at Impulse Gallery in Lucerne, Switzerland. What is beauty? What is beauty?

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Dancing Figures and Natural Elements Coalesce in Jonathan Hateley’s Elegant Bronze Sculptures

Colossal

All images © Jonathan Hateley, shared with permission Immersed in nature, female figures dance, reflect, and rest in Jonathan Hateley ’s limber bronze sculptures. “I was drawn to create a sculpture reflecting nature on the surface of the figure, which could be better highlighted with the use of colour,” he tells Colossal.

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Jan Kaláb’s Graffiti Has Always Been Art + Now It’s Even More

Design Milk

“My paintings teeter on the edge of sculpture and my sculptures are mostly painted,” said Czechoslovakian contemporary artist Jan Kaláb. Since the early days of his practice, paintings, sculptures, and 3D graffiti have been added to his portfolio, and his work has been shown in galleries around the world.

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Tara Donovan’s CD Stacks Are Ethereal Material Bliss

Design Milk

Her latest exhibition Stratagems on view at Pace Gallery in New York now, debuts 11 new towering sculptures that are created from thousands of used CDs. Installation view of ‘Tara Donovan: Stratagems’ at Pace Gallery, NY.

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Influential Artworks Find Wearable Reinterpretations in Handmade Garments by Ariel Adkins

Colossal

Dress by Michelle Smith worn by God-is Rivera in front of Amy Sherald’s “First Lady Michelle Obama” (2018) at the National Portrait Gallery. Dress inspired by Seward Johnson, “Welcome Home” (2014) at Grounds for Sculpture. Image by Ariel Adkins. Image by Meri Feir. Image by Will Sealy.

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F5: Holly Hunt Loves a Good Espresso Martini, One-of-a-Kind Earrings + More

Design Milk

Even after revolutionizing the presentation of furniture, assembling an array of diverse makers and design perspectives in a gallery-like setting, Holly didn’t stop. “When I sold it to Knoll in 2014, I wasn’t sure what the next chapter of my career would look like. Photo: Mnuchin Gallery 2. Photo: Emily Rhodes 3.

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Zaha Hadid Architects: Vertical Urbanism, the Exhibition

Design Milk

Thallus, Installation, 2017 Sculpture developed by ZHA CODE with ZHD in collaboration with AiBuild, Odico Formwork Robotics, Armadillo Engineering © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute. It will be on exhibit at HKDI Gallery, and virtually , through April 3rd. © Photo Courtesy of Hong Kong Design Institute.