Design You Trust

JULY 16, 2023

More: Stephanie Kilgast , Instagram Since 2017, Kilgast has embarked on a remarkable series called “Discarded Objects.” ” In this collection, she breathes new life into human-made objects by growing colorful organic sculptures upon them.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

While the sculptures are playful in both color and form, the Los Angeles-based artist notes that they also hold earnest themes of masculinity and aging, two concepts he’s thinking about often. A critical part of the process is setting up certain parameters and letting the art fix and finish itself. via swissmiss ).

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

All images courtesy of the artist and Ronchini Gallery, shared with permission For less than ten seconds, Berndnaut Smilde ’s floating sculptures transform galleries, halls, and warehouses into uncanny spaces where indoors meets out. via Aesthetica Magazine ) “Nimbus De.Groen” (2017).

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Colossal

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Coated with soft flocking —a process of applying very fine fiber to the surface of an object—the large-scale ceramic sculptures were initially layered only with velvety black until a few years ago, when one day, the Finnish sculptor decided to flock one of those pieces with yellow, too. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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Design You Trust

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Since 2017 she’s combined that love of craft with a fascination with pop art to create Embroidered Ordinariness, a set of felt and embroidery versions of mass-produced items. owska is inspired by Andy Warhol and her Warholesque felt banana skin sculpture was the first piece she exhibited in a gallery. “I More: Alicja Koz?owska

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Jamie Okuma, “Elk Boots” (2017), glass seed beads on Giuseppe Zanotti boots, 21 x 7 inches. ” Released by DelMonico Books/Big NDN Press last month, the nearly 450-page volume renders solid a new paradigm of representation and visibility of Native North American art. .”

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Colossal

DECEMBER 8, 2020

To create the weathered appearance, she utilizes pit firing, which involves covering the sculpture with hay or leaves and burning them. Hand-painted details adorn the sculpture’s exterior, along with found objects like antique prosthetic eyes, deer antlers, and ball feet.

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Azure Magazine

APRIL 10, 2024

Even for modern art-lovers in major cities, it can be difficult to find the time to visit an exhibition. So what if the art came to you? In 2017, French industrial designer Matali Crasset reimagined the experience, showcasing collections from CNAP (The National Centre of Plastic Arts) and FRAC (Regional Contemporary Art Fund).

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Gerhard Richter, Abstraktes Bild (Abstract Painting), 2016 Gerhard Richter Surprises the Art World Again Famed painter Gerhard Richter announced his retirement from painting in 2017 setting off a chain of events that led to a celebration of his work with a selection of “final paintings” at David Zwirner Gallery.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Through his bronze sculptures and public installations, Hank Willis Thomas ( previously ) examines history’s repetitions. “Art is a platform where histories meet,” he tells Colossal. . “Art is a platform where histories meet,” he tells Colossal. For Thomas, art and activism are inextricable.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

For Boston-based artist Nathalie Miebach , art is a way to translate scientific data into a visual language of patterns and relationships. “ Each piece began with a specific question I had and then the sculpture would attempt to answer it.

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Colossal

MAY 17, 2022

From floral Soundsuits and found-object sculptures to a multicolor web of millions of pony beads, Forothermore surveys the 30-plus-year career of artist Nick Cave. It really allowed me to take a course of action in terms of that movement and what will this look like, looking at three and a half decades of work.”

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Colossal

OCTOBER 30, 2023

” Rasmussen’s sculptures often shapeshift, at first glance appearing like a cluster of foliage, pinecones, or berries and on closer inspection revealing a troll’s bearded face. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Creative Boom

MAY 19, 2022

Artist and author Oliver Jeffers has just launched Our Place in Space in Belfast, an epic sculptural walking trail that recreates the solar system at scale, over six whole miles. Oliver Jeffers. It's hoped the giant installation will help people reconsider what it means to live life on Earth.

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Colossal

APRIL 19, 2024

These twisting, interlaced qualities ground much of Tali Weinberg ’s fiber-based work as she pulls at the individual threads of our changing climate, using abstract weavings and textile sculptures to explore the inextricable nature of the crisis and the necessity for human intervention. data that corresponds to the thread colors.

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Her early drawings and sculptures literally turned the figure inside out, often depicting organs, body parts , and bodily fluids, which related closely to the root concern in the AIDS epidemic as well as the visceral experience of the menstrual cycle. Edition 1 of 3, edition of 3 + 1 AP Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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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. London Plane candles are hand-poured and the perfectly imperfect vessels can be refilled or used as containers or small sculptures when empty.

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Colossal

JANUARY 13, 2022

Although Dam’s sculptures reference the colors, textures, and shapes of real-life specimens, his imaginative works are inventive interpretations of evolution and biology. “Specimen Block” (2017), ?glass, “New Medicine” (2017), ?glass “Wunderkammer” (2021), ? . 30 1/4 x 17 1/4 x 9 inches.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Latin American Artists: From 1785 to Now , forthcoming from Phaidon, spans 352 pages of contemporary and historic paintings, sculptures, installations, photographs, performances, and more. Photo by Timothy Schenck, commissioned and produced by Frieze Art Inc. Photo by Bruno Leão.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Through these less-than-perfect qualities, he’s able to turn what was once considered flawed into gallery-worthy sculptures. “When I originally studied 3D design as a university student [at UAL Camberwell College of the Arts], my family wasn’t pleased, and one of them even suggested I drop out.

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Colossal

MARCH 2, 2022

Based in Toronto, the artist has created a body of work that’s broad in medium and subject matter, ranging from small sculptures installed in circular formations to bulbous paper lanterns with rotating parts. Detail of “Song of the Cicada” (2017), cicadae exuviate, filament, gold paint, 7.2

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Colossal

APRIL 20, 2021

Another facet includes a broad, architectural sculpture that expands 30-square-feet. ” That blurred temporality that foregrounds his sculptures and installations parallels his own trajectory, as well. All images © Ekow Nimako, shared with permission. “Kumbi Saleh 3020 CE” (2019). .

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

They’re tethered by the ongoing project, which dresses each figure in sculptural wearables made of organic materials that allow them to blend in with the surrounding landscape. Eyes as Big as Plates # Liv (Norway 2017). Eyes as Big as Plates # Mr Oh (South Korea 2017). Eyes as Big as Plates # Boubou (Tasmania 2019).

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Colossal

MAY 25, 2022

Brooklyn-based blogger Ariel Adkins , who is also Curator of Art, Culture & Community at Twitter, takes her love of masterpieces to the next level by creating one-of-a-kind apparel inspired by some of the world’s most influential artists. Dress inspired by Yayoi Kusama, “Yellow Pumpkin” (1994) at Benesse Art Site.

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Colossal

MAY 18, 2022

A forthcoming monograph published by Phaidon celebrates Jullien’s broad body of work, which spans public sculpture, illustration, and design. Sculpture for the show The People (2017), fiberglass, 4 7/8 feet. Jean Jullien ships on May 25 from Bookshop. Photo © Jean Jullien Studio, courtesy of NANZUKA. Image © Case Studyo.

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Colossal

JULY 27, 2023

All images courtesy of the artists and the Torggler Fine Arts Center, © the artists, shared with permission From intricate, laser-cut tendrils to vibrantly patterned collages, a new exhibition at The Torggler in Newport News, Virginia, explores the vast potential of a conventionally utilitarian material. Courtesy of Jayne H.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Just this week, a trio of developers announced that Kengo Kuma and Associates will be introducing a new commercial complex in the city’s Design District — an area that already boasts a waterfall-esque façade treatment by Sou Fujimoto and eye-catching sculptures by the likes of Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec and Buckminster Fuller.

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Azure Magazine

MARCH 18, 2022

The organization behind the exhibition, The Desert Biennial , is a California-based arts non-profit dedicated to staging site-specific interventions that build upon the land art movement of the ’60s and ’70s. Many of the resulting works oscillate between the worlds of nature and art. Courtesy of the artist and Desert X AlUla.

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Creative Review

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Photos: Emma Rose Milligan, courtesy of Art Production Fund Illustrator and author Oliver Jeffers has been commissioned by the Art Production Fund to put his stamp on the Rockefeller Center’s festive displays for 2020, following in the footsteps of Angelica Hicks and Joana Alvillez in recent years.

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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.

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Colossal

JANUARY 2, 2020

“The Height of Folly” (2017) by Michelle Kingdom, linen and embroidery thread. A new book by Charlotte Vannier considers how embroidery has evolved from a domestic task mostly done by women into an art. “I am fascinated by the idea that a simple thread becomes a piece of art completely, and how many artists use it.

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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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Colossal

AUGUST 7, 2023

Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. The article Countless Astonished Faces Emerge from Driftwood in Expressive Sculptures by Marc Bourlier appeared first on Colossal.

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Colossal

MAY 21, 2021

A monumental patchwork wolf, warriors sparring with a fang-bearing snake, and an abstract woolen tapestry made of restored blankets comprise Each/Other: Marie Watt and Cannupa Hanska Luger, which opens this weekend at the Denver Art Museum. Cannupa Hanska Luger, “Every One” (2018), ceramic, social collaboration, 12 x 15 x 3 feet.

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Design You Trust

DECEMBER 30, 2020

“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder”—this probably perfectly encapsulates the whole idea behind art. Some lean towards classical watercolors, others prefer modern artwork, then there are sculpture lovers and people who love performing arts. She stated the art piece was “covering and exposing, trauma and bearing witness.”.

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Design Milk

APRIL 25, 2023

Gerhard Richter , one of the most important painters alive, announced his retirement from painting in 2017. The biggest surprise is the 3 rooms that follow, where Richter proves that at 91 years old, his artistic re-invention is unstoppable, exhibiting 76 drawings from 2021-2022 and sculpture produced this year. Gerhard Richter, 3.Nov.2021,

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Design Milk

MAY 18, 2023

Below are some of our favorite exhibits from this year’s DesignMarch: The Airbag by Studio Flétta for FÓLK Reykjavík Founded in Reykjavik, Iceland in 2017, FÓLK’s use of natural and upcycled materials reflects the Icelandic proclivity for utilizing oft overlooked resources in highly novel – yet useful – fashion.

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