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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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Ann Weber Elevates Discarded Cardboard Boxes and Staples to New Heights in Billowing Sculptures

Colossal

Exemplifying the possibilities of combining humble materials with a good dose of resourcefulness, Ann Weber ’s monumental sculptures find their beginnings in discarded cardboard boxes. “The sculptures can be viewed as a critique of contemporary consumerist culture, but that is not my sole intent,” she continues. Photo by M.

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Surreal Scenes Unfold in Sandy Skoglund’s Vibrant and Otherworldly Photographs

Colossal

A new exhibition, The Imaginary Worlds of Photography , at Palazzo del Duca in Senigallia, Italy, celebrates Skoglund’s career through a survey of her remarkable photographs, emphasizing her attunement to the relationships between hues and contrasts, her subjects, and elements of each set.

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Berndnaut Smilde Conjures Fleeting Nimbus Clouds as They Hover Indoors

Colossal

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. Photo by Cassander Eeftinck Schattenkerk “Nimbus Katoenveem ” (2018).
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It’s time for dimensional thinking in design

UX Collective

Because words do not necessarily have to be written in straight lines, just like sculpture may not need to have permanence, Sirató ends the manifesto with the following words, “Deductive with respect to the past. Vanja Malloy (pictured on the center) curated the Dimensionism exhibition in 2018. Alive in the present.”

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F5: Palaash Chaudhary on Space Age Design, Quirky French Music + More

Design Milk

In the accompanying article the designer explained his philosophy, ‘Art with function, Design without.’ ’ That chair and that philosophy left a lasting impression on me, and today I almost exclusively work within that blurry space between art, design, craft, sculpture, autobiography, and history.

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Tali Weinberg Entwines Human and Ecological Health with Climate Data Sculptures

Colossal

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. Back wall: “Fissures” (2018).