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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Work by Diana Beltrán Herrera Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. 1,800 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo Featured Innovate Grant awards two $1,800 grants each quarter to one visual artist and one photographer. .

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MARCH 1, 2023

Image © Paperboyo Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. CST on March 1, 2023. Deadline: March 2, 2023. Deadline: March 2, 2023. Deadline: Noon GMT on March 3, 2023. Deadline: March 3, 2023.

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APRIL 1, 2023

Image © Kelsey McClellan Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Deadline: April 16, 2023. Deadline: 11:59 PST on May 26, 2023. on April 4, 2023. BST on April 14, 2023. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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DECEMBER 13, 2023

Image © Laurent Ballesta As we approach the end of 2023, we’re revisiting some of the top stories we wrote about this year. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. million square miles. Photo by Rodrigo Chapa.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

“Royal White Pine” (2023). All images © Patrick Bergsma, shared with permission Resisting the confines of porcelain vases, Dutch artist Patrick Bergsma ’s vibrant bonsai sculptures illustrate the strength and resiliency of nature.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Below, you’ll find our staff’s favorite art books published this year, from artist monographs, surveys, and historical reflections to prove that art really does make the world a better place. The book also coincides with the artists’s first major museum survey, which is currently on tour across the U.S.,

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JANUARY 12, 2024

“The Third Octave” (2023). All images © Maskull Lasserre, shared with permission Behind the hammers and pins of most upright pianos is a hard mass of spruce, maple, or mahogany, what artist Maskull Lasserre ( previously ) refers to as a “secret volume of solid wood.”

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JANUARY 4, 2024

January Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival – China, 5 Jan-early March Ever been to an ice sculpture festival? Dress warmly in layers and book a guided tour to explore Harbin's ice sculptures and local cuisine. Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival, 2020. We'd heartily recommend it!

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MARCH 11, 2024

This edition promises an eclectic lineup of more than 140 independent, game-changing artists taking over the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica. With a color palette that dances across her canvas and an interplay of organic lines and shapes, Herron finds delight in upholding an authentic artistic process.

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MAY 29, 2024

“Rabbit (Pastel)” (2023), pigment on resin, 27 x 26 x 42 centimeters. The Seoul-based artist works with digital imaging tools to create virtual mockups of each sculpture before translating them into 3D-printed resin or stainless steel.

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MAY 16, 2023

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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MARCH 20, 2023

Image © 2023 Estate of Thornton Dial, ARS, NY, and DACS, London 2023. Encompassing more than 60 quilts, sculptures, installations, paintings, drawings, and assemblages by 34 artists from the mid-20th-century to the present, the exhibition is drawn largely from the Souls Grown Deep Foundation. centimeters.

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DECEMBER 1, 2022

Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. World of WearableArt 2023 Competition Featured. Deadline: March 2, 2023. More Art will commission one public art project from an early career artist with an $8,000 budget.

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JANUARY 4, 2022

Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. One winner will be published in Aperture magazine, receive a $3,000 prize, and have a solo show in New York. Artists and collectives who’ve made video works (e.g. Open Calls.

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MAY 31, 2023

Detail of “Resting with Ancients” (2023), edition of 12, bronze, 46 x 44 x 26 centimeters. Detail of “Sacred Langur 2” (2023), bronze, edition of 15, 27 centimeters tall Informed by her work with ceramics, Theakston is constantly evolving her approach to the nuances of texture and color.

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JUNE 3, 2024

“When everything we know becomes strange (reactivated outlines) terracotta/candy” (2023). Artist John K. Raustein invites these questions about his architectural sculptures and installations covered in monochromatic textiles. Photo by Øystein Thorvaldsen. All images © John K.

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OCTOBER 10, 2023

The visiting artists include: October 19, 2023, 6 p.m. Risa Puleo, Independent Curator November 9, 2023, 6 p.m. Norman Teague, Designer and Educator November 30, 2023, 6 p.m. Hamza Walker, Director of LAXART December 14, 2023, 6 p.m. Cannupa Hanska Luger, Multidisciplinary Artist January 11, 2024, 6 p.m.

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MARCH 4, 2024

“Chouette (Owl)” (2023), metal mixed media sculpture, 38 x 36 centimeters. French artist Edouard Martinet ( previously ) has a knack for revitalizing materials like motor components, medical implements, bicycle parts, and other accessories into meticulously detailed animals. Photo courtesy of Sladmore Gallery.

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JUNE 2, 2023

All images © Eva Jospin, courtesy of the artist and Mariane Ibrahim. For more than a decade, the Paris-based artist has explored the possibilities of the corrugated material, layering it to create solid pieces that can be carved to reveal detailed landscapes and interiors. Folies continues through September 9 in Mexico City.

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JANUARY 1, 2024

“The Height Of Folly” by Michelle Kingdom Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Tulsa Artist Fellowship 2025-2027 Award Term Featured U.S.-based You can also join our monthly Opportunities Newsletter.

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JULY 27, 2023

Charles Clary, “Memento Morididdle” (2023), hand-cut paper and found frames, 96 x 240 inches. Possibilities of Paper brings together thirteen artists from around the U.S. Jaq Belcher, “All in Good Time” (2023), hand-cut paper, dimensions variable. Courtesy of Jayne H.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

“Atomic Wind” (2023), hand-dyed Hanji paper, 184 x 152 x 13 centimeters. The South Korean artist ( previously ) rolls tight wads of Hanji paper, which she’s dyed primarily in greens and blues with occasional pinks and yellows, and binds the individual components in a rectangular form.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

“Seated Stag” (2023), carpet and mixed media, 39 1/2 x 43 x 18 1/2 inches. The artist ( previously ) is known for her sculptures cloaked in ornate carpets, the latest of which are on view now at Sargents Daughters for her solo exhibition Hidden Territories. .

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

In Guardians , artists María del Carmen Mendoza Méndez and Jacobo Ángeles Ojeda, of Jacobo and Maria Ángeles Workshop , pay homage to the mythical creatures of their Oaxacan childhoods. The artists describe the protective works: Guardians are brave creatures who safeguard their tribe. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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DECEMBER 2, 2021

Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Socrates Sculpture Park Open Call. The Mattress Factory is hosting an open call for residencies followed by solo exhibitions, which are slated for the spring of 2023. Open Calls.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Artists across genres, disciplines, and technologies are invited to imagine temporary and site-specific projects installed at Faena Beach during Miami Art Week 2022. Open Calls.

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MARCH 1, 2022

Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. LIFT–Early Career Support for Native Artists. The Native Arts and Cultures Foundation is offering $10,000 to one Native artist for a proposed project in a variety of disciplines.

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OCTOBER 2, 2023

“Sun Dance Kids (Boy and Girl)” (2023), fiberglass mannequin, Dutch wax printed cotton textile, wooden mask, brass, and steel, 133 x 148.5 Merging textiles with fiberglass, brass, raffia, wooden masks, and more, the artist highlights our associations with specific materials, pairing them with elusive narratives.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Project Room 2022-2023 Exhibition at Locust Projects. Locust Projects invites visual artists from around the world to apply to create a large-scale new work at its Miami space.

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OCTOBER 30, 2023

“Viper Weave #8” (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. . ” The artist says the people photographed “look a bit off. Photos by Sylvain Deleu.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

“Grafted Wing” (2023), porcelain, glaze, pigment, adhesive, canvas, hardware, dye, thread, 223 x 218 x 10 centimeters. Invoking metamorphosis in material and subject matter, the artist fashions large-scale wings and bodies that gracefully drape from gallery walls with eyespots and other patterns cloaking the forms.

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AUGUST 17, 2023

” (2023), acrylic, oil, and pastel on linen, 30 x 24 inches. A group show opening at Hashimoto Contemporary this month extends this long-running tradition through paintings, ceramics, and plush sculptures that look to our canine pals and their wide range of antics for inspiration.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

“Evening Star” (2023), aqueous archival inkjet, acrylic archival inkjet, white gold leaf on Hahnemüle rag paper, 60 × 43 inches. Acclaimed artist Kiki Smith completed the piece in 2022, and it’s one of the most recent works in which she honors the natural world and humanity’s role within it.

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MARCH 18, 2024

Happening across a bustling art scene weekend, this is where you can buy directly from artists. 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.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Following her unconventional collection that considered gesture as embellishment, the artist’s new Tools for Reassuring Contact series similarly focuses on hands while exploring the power of human touch. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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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. “We are not invincible, and neither is this planet,” she warns.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

On view at three special NYC Ballet Art Series performances in January and February 2023. Dutch artists Lonneke Gordijn and Ralph Nauta are DRIFT, a multidisciplinary group that creates experiential sculptures, installations, and performances, uniting audiences with moments that inspire a reconnection to our planet.

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