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MAY 19, 2022

The enchanting, imaginative narratives usually bound between the covers of a book burst from the page in the sculptures of Su Blackwell. Blackwell shares with Colossal: I take my inspiration from fairytales and folklore and use these well-known tales as conduits for modern-day experiences. Left: “The Painted Lady” (2019).

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JUNE 14, 2022

The natural world and moments of tenderness merge in Lincolnshire-based artist Nichola Theakston ’s expressive sculptures. Inspired by fauna seen commonly around the U.K. Some of these are then cast into bronze editions to which she applies a patina, giving the sculptures a distinctive texture and hue.

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JULY 31, 2023

Detail of “ADIT 42” (2019), brass, aluminum, resin, electronics, and glass, 42 x 38 x 16 inches. All images © Chris Millar, shared with permission Worlds within worlds emerge from the kaleidoscopic visions of Canadian artist Chris Millar , whose meticulous sculptures encompass a range of materials, mechanisms, and sound.

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JUNE 25, 2021

“Garden Gipsoteca: Hercules” (2019), marble, resin, pigment, urethane foam, steel, abd wood, 84 x 36 x 24 inches. Artist Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford reenvisions classical sculptures as chaotic, glitched assemblages that piece together fragmented bits of the original work.

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APRIL 12, 2021

Cast in dense blocks, the introspective sculptures reflect the artist’s preference for terracotta and bronze. Explore more of the artist’s compacted sculptures on Instagram. ” (2019), terracotta, 35 x 16 x 13 centimeters. ge” (2019), bronze, 35 x 14 x 13 centimeters. “Compresse?”

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AUGUST 24, 2022

Launching at London's Maddox Gallery this September, Little Palette is a solo exhibition by the emerging British artist featuring various paintings and sculptures that challenge what we think about art and its many genres. Through each piece, Chaumeton uses humour and intrigue to make us think about each artist on display.

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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.

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JULY 7, 2023

. “The first time I saw the work of Austrian sculptor Walter Pichler was the first moment I saw how an architectural lens can be used to create work that danced between sculpture art and design,” Issi shared. Since then I have continued to develop pieces of work that are part sculpture part drawing.”

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APRIL 5, 2022

Manila-based artist and designer Leeroy New challenges us to think about the waste produced from everyday materials by constructing elaborate sculptures out of discarded plastics. All images courtesy of the artist, shared with permission.

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AUGUST 23, 2022

Constant motion and transformation underpin ceramic artist Cecil Kemperink ’s philosophy, drawing inspiration from the rhythms of nature. Since 2019, she has lived on Texel, an island north of The Netherlands in the Wadden Sea that’s recognized by UNESCO as the largest continuous, undisturbed intertidal ecosystem in the world.

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JUNE 2, 2023

The title, French for “follies,” references the 18th-century European tradition of building extravagant structures purely for decoration, often inspired by crumbling Roman temples or Medieval castles. Marie Antoinette famously commissioned an entire rural village in the Trianon gardens of Versailles.)

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MARCH 9, 2020

Norwegian-Finnish artist duo Karoline Hjorth and Riitta Ikonen bring a folklore-inspired vision to the relationship between humans and nature. Each photograph features a solitary figure in a landscape wearing a sculpture of the natural elements of their choosing. “Karin” (Norway 2019).

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JULY 24, 2021

In addition to finding inspiration in the material itself, I am motivated by the process of experimentation, during which accidental discoveries lead to new ideas. Using a proprietary heat-setting technique, I give the fabric a new identity through reshaping it into three-dimensional forms.

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JANUARY 12, 2023

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.

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APRIL 20, 2021

Detail of “Kumbi Saleh 3020 CE” (2019). His ongoing series, Building Black , is an expansive collection that encompasses fantastical masks inspired by West African tradition and mythological characters that draw on folklore and proverbs. Another facet includes a broad, architectural sculpture that expands 30-square-feet.

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MARCH 6, 2023

“My Joy My Joy My Joy” (2021), acrylic felt, polyester fiber fill, pyrite, glass beads, sea glass, vinyl sequins, white abalone shell, metal base, nylon thread, aluminum sculpture wire, and artificial sinew, 16.5 × 13.3 × 22 inches. Installation view of ‘The Body Electric’ at SITE Santa Fe, 2022.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

Maybe it’s the range of soft color options or the organic topiary-like shape, but the Sculptural Candle Holder ($74) by Extra&Ordinary Design is a perfect match for Tim Burton’s eerily cookie cutter suburban neighborhood. Small Sculptural Candle Holder by Extra&Ordinary Design. Midsommar (2019).

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Working across disciplines, her work brings together sculpture, fashion, and theater, with her skills as a former fashion designer being evident in the almost tailored sculptures. My challenge is always to create something unexpected and playful from a 2D sheet of paper into a magical 3D sculpture.” Photo: Zoe Bradley 1.

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Creative Boom

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Linder's The Goddess Who has Sky as Hair (2019) and Zadie Xa's Three Thousand and Thirty High Priestess of Pluto (2016) forgo the patriarchal occult and druidism of old in favour of new sorcery rooted in ecology and bodily autonomy. © Jake and Dinos Chapman, Return of the Repressed3.

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MAY 3, 2022

Why, the incredible fashion, jewellery, sculpture and boundless creativity in the museum, of course. In reality, the sentient mannequin is portrayed by dancer and lead choreographer Max Cookward, a contemporary finalist from BBC Young Dancer 2019. But what has animated the hero of the movie?

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Kiki: Carpet Special, 2000 Photo: Katie Treggiden Handmade from 100% felted wool, this rug was inspired by the strange proportions seen within 19th-century dolls’ houses. ” Kiki x Cor Unum: Soft Candy Bag, 2023 Photo: Katie Treggiden Inspired by the soft lines of a bag of candy bag, these are actually ceramic vases.

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

Her “Arachne bustier,” part of the Meta Morphism collection, for example, features a sculptural form evocative of wings atop a gossamer bodice. “Epicycle” dress, ‘Hypnosis’ collection (2019), glass organza, crepe, PetG, mylar. Sculpting the Senses is on view through April 28 in Paris.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Through these less-than-perfect qualities, he’s able to turn what was once considered flawed into gallery-worthy sculptures. With a passion for discovering new woods to work with, he finds much of his inspiration in his own heritage – Ghanaian wood carving. Thomas Thwaites’ Toaster Project 2.

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

All images © Malene Hartmann Rasmussen, shared with permission “Folklore relating to Scandinavia is a great inspiration and something I have grown up with during my childhood and adolescence in my native Denmark,” says Malene Hartmann Rasmussen , whose enigmatic ceramics draw from personal memories, nostalgia, and ancient customs.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

For the Paris Fashion Week Exhibiton 2019, CR Studio was invited to create a backdrop for the brand ‘The Art’s Sake’. Art director Omarqil decided to recreate Picasso’s figurative portraits into 3D sculptures. A stunning series showing one more time that art has no limit. More: Behance h/t: Source.

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MARCH 11, 2024

This spring edition kicks off with some fresh additions, including outdoor sculpture installations by Misha Libertee and Ivan Butorac; “Perceive Me,” a nude sketch portrait experience by Kristine Schomaker aimed at promoting self-love and positive body image; and live performances during Opening Night and the sought-after Friday Late party.

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DECEMBER 21, 2019

Artist Shayna Leib ( previously ) finds inspiration in wind and water for her intricate and delicate glass sculptures. Harmattan (2019). Hexacorallia (2019), 36 x 12 x 8 inches. Grotto (2019), 36 x 20 x 9 inches; Stiniva IV (2019), 36 x 20 x 9 inches. All photos by Eric Tadsen.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2022

“Harvey’s Twitter SOS” (2019), paper, wood, vinyl, and data, 84 x 108 x 12 inches. “ Each piece began with a specific question I had and then the sculpture would attempt to answer it. “ Each piece began with a specific question I had and then the sculpture would attempt to answer it.

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OCTOBER 29, 2019

The sweet and the sinister commingle in Rebecca Stevenson ‘s wax sculptures that depict humans and animals bursting open to reveal flowers and fruits. To create her sculptures, Stevenson starts by modeling the animal or figure in clay, and then moulds and casts the model with layered resin and wax. Photographs: Marianne Wie.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2022

“The Womb” (2019), Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park. In Parma, she draws inspiration from the city’s culinary and medicinal history for “Florilegum,” and in Brittany, France, she was invited to reimagine the Château de la Roche-Jagu’s grand banquet hall. Photograph by Chuck Heiney.

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JULY 27, 2021

“Sketchbook (small #10)” (2019), porcelain, cobalt slip inlay, and glaze,75 x 8.5 Encompassing ceramic sculptures and sparse lithographs, Nam’s body of work evokes “an ever-present, yet always changing still life,” one that displays the ubiquitous objects of her everyday in more permanent forms.

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APRIL 15, 2024

And for those celebrating Mother’s Day, why not make it a memorable day filled with creativity and inspiration by exploring the fair with a special mom in your life? He aims to inspire introspection and spiritual exploration through allegorical narratives, drawing from life, history, music, and personal spirituality.

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MARCH 18, 2024

Unlike traditional gallery settings where art can feel inaccessible, The Other Art Fair encourages attendees to connect with 110 handpicked independent artists in person, gaining insight into their creative processes and inspirations. Inspired by her folky style, Harry Styles used her designs for his tour merch.

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Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Photo Tchad Findlay Sculptor and artist Fiona Campbell creates drawings in space, blurring boundaries between sculpture, drawing and installation. Her dog was dying during the making of Glut, a sculptural installation, and Campbell used personal items such as her beloved dog's lead. Tongue Recycled and found materials.

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JULY 25, 2023

It's a refreshing change that keeps me feeling inspired and creative. So go ahead, try your hand at painting, sculpture, or airbrushing. Who knows, you might discover a whole new world of inspiration and creativity. The Calligraphy Suit © Kevin Rooi Young Capital Kickoff 2019 © Kevin Rooi You sound so positive.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

In “Cat’s Charade,” inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland, vibrant patterns redolent of radioactive flowers and a giant feline installed on top of a building instill a sense of delirium. “Cat’s Charade” Left: “Pollution Palace” at night.

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MAY 1, 2023

“‘REACH’ is a connection point and large-scale gesture that inspires us to come together,” says Thomas, whose sculptures have often incorporated hands and arms in symbolic positons such as embraces, the Black Power fist, or hands-up defensive signals that evoke historical events and activism.

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