Design Milk

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Like every year, Design Miami/ 2023 featured a stunning showcase and curatorial of pieces sourced from design galleries around the globe, inclusive of a very comprehensive collection of exquisitely beautiful furnishings and other homewares. The sculptures are also designed to possess a unique super power, playfully personifying each one.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Large-Scale Ceramics That Are Both Eye-Catching + Functional SCP presented an exhibition of new, large-scale ceramic works by Dutch designer Floris Wubben during this year’s London Craft Week to showcase a series that fuses function with sculpture. And the most popular art post of 2023 is… 1.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 15, 2023

VARMBLIXT Provides the Biggest Effect With the Least Resources Designer Sabine Marcelis’ 20-piece VARMBLIXT collection is a collaboration with IKEA that includes sculptural lighting objects, serveware, rugs, and more. And the most popular Home Furnishings post of 2023 is… 1.

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Design Milk

MAY 19, 2023

Arper celebrated Milan Design Week 2023 in a big way, releasing its five new 2023 collections that are all focused on exploring life and all of its complexities. L-shaped recycled polypropylene legs give the modules a light, sculptural look and access for cleaning underneath. Photography by Salva López.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

PST on November 14, 2023. ET on December 1, 2023. ET on November 6, 2023. Deadline: November 15, 2023. Deadline: November 22, 2023. Deadline: November 22, 2023. Deadline: November 30, 2023. Deadline: December 15, 2023. Thirty artists will be selected for a shortlist. Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Deadline: December 15, 2023. Open Calls BigCi Environmental Awards 2023 (International) Two winners will receive $4,000 and a four-week BigCi residency. Deadline: October 2, 2023. MT on October 7, 2023. Deadline: October 9, 2023. Deadline: October 10, 2023. Deadline: October 10, 2023.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Photo: Tiffany Harrison, courtesy Schwarzwalder Gallery Untitled by Michal Budny In a showcase titled ‘Just Shut Your Eyes Tight, from the ABCs of everyday humanism,’ these neon-hued sculptures are inspired by the mundanity of how we typically experience nature, yet with a contemporary and artful twist. Photo: Courtesy P.P.OW

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Hikawa iPhone Cases Are Uncomfortably Comfortable Sculptures for the Hand Bailey Hikawa takes a sculptural approach when it comes to designing these iPhone cases. And the most popular WTF post of 2023 is… 1. Leaning more art than tech accessory, the cases are wild and amusing yet still functional and ergonomic.

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Colossal

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. The article The Top Ten Colossal Stories Readers Loved Most in 2023 appeared first on Colossal. Photo by Shiinoki Shunsuke / AMKK. Photo by Rodrigo Chapa. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

On view through April 23, 2023 at the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art in California, A Conversation With Trees exhibition showcases a series of monolithic sculptures and furniture carved out of recovered, fallen local trees from a windstorm in Claremont. One piece is made from the discarded wood scraps of his larger sculptures.

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Colossal

MAY 1, 2023

Spring Open Call for the Hopper Prize Grants Featured The Hopper Prize is now accepting entries for Spring 2023 artist grants. PST on May 16, 2023. ON::View Artist Residency Program, Fall 2023 Featured Applications are now open for the On::View Artist Residency Program in Savannah, Georgia. Deadline: June 1, 2023.

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Colossal

JULY 3, 2023

Open Calls Franklin Furnace 2023 XENO Prize for Artists’ Books (International) This prize offers $5,000 to one artist to publish an artist’s book centered around book banning/burning in an edition of at least 120 copies. Deadline: July 4, 2023. Deadline: Midnight ET on July 5, 2023. Deadline: July 10, 2023. Commentator?

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Colossal

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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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The books ship on November 20th, 2023 – just in time for the holidays! Wires connect the pieces together to create sculptures, houses, and architectural structures. Follow along so you don’t miss any of our 2023 Gift Guides this year! The set consists of squares, triangles, and wireframes.

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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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Colossal

JUNE 1, 2023

Deadline: June 16, 2023. PST on June 22, 2023. Deadline: June 4, 2023. Deadline: 11:59 PST on June 5, 2023. Deadline: June 6, 2023. PT on June 10, 2023. EDT on June 12, 2023. Artist Grant applications are now open through June 16 at artprize.org. Deadline: 11:59 p.m. There is a $35 application fee.

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Colossal

JANUARY 12, 2024

“The Third Octave” (2023). The resulting sculpture connects through a tangled, textured knot of octopus tentacles, of which the eight arms correspond to the eight notes of the octaves available within the keyboard. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 19, 2023

3form’s 2023 Color Collection Nails Down Hard-to-Find Hues Inspired by the four seasons and the emotions they evoke, leading materials manufacturer 3form added 10 new pastel hues to its permanent color system. And the most popular At The Office + commercial post of 2023 is… 1.

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Colossal

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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Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2024

Social mission His first project involved turning a William Morris bust into 600 hand-cast sculptures for local key worker children to paint during the lockdown after the renowned William Morris Gallery in Walthamstow was forced to close its doors. In June 2023, he launched The Fixatorium , a multidisciplinary studio in nearby Leyton.

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Design Milk

JUNE 23, 2023

We’ve already shared the Best of NeoCon winners with you, but we also wanted to put a few of our other favorites from NeoCon 2023 on your radar. NeoCon 2023 was filled with so much fantastic commercial design! A statement, sculpture, and lighting all in one. Add high back chairs to the developing trends 2023 list!

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Colossal

DECEMBER 1, 2023

PST on December 14, 2023. ET on December 11, 2023. Deadline: December 15, 2023. Deadline: December 27, 2023. Virgin Islands) This portrait competition is open to all media, including painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, printmaking, textiles, video, performance art, and digital or time-based art.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Balcony + Terrazza Glass Planters Feature Staggered Silhouettes Inspired by biophilia, Balcony and Terrazza’s designs are sculptural and purposeful. post of 2023 is… 1. The beams provide a comfortable seat, while the slope allows water to quickly run off the seating surface. And the most popular Get Out!

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Just Creative

APRIL 6, 2023

12 Best 3D Modeling Software for Product Design in 2023 1. So for 3D artists, this means realistic textures and even fabrics can be rendered to add more hyperrealism to otherwise ordinary 3D models and sculptures. Here’s our pick of the best 3d modeling software and a guide for your to choose what’s right for your needs.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

As the year comes to a close, and we conclude our annual tradition of celebrating the best in design around the world — including public spaces , interiors , products , and houses — the dominant themes of 2023 are beginning to emerge. But, of course, aesthetics alone do not define the best architecture projects of 2023.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Simone Leigh The first monograph of the pioneering artist’s work, Simone Leigh encompasses two decades of Leigh’s sculptures, videos, and installations, all of which center on Black women and the aesthetics of Africa and the African diaspora. Shop all of the Best Art Books of 2023 on Bookshop.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The books ship on November 20th, 2023 – just in time for the holidays! Wires connect the pieces together to create sculptures, houses, and architectural structures. Follow along so you don’t miss any of our 2023 Gift Guides this year! The set consists of squares, triangles, and wireframes.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Spring 2023 newcomers that are soon to be released include thoughtful product collaborations with Normal Studio , Sylvain Willenz , and Johan van Hengel. A light steel frame takes away from this perceived bulk by adding support that’s visually light for a sculptural aesthetic that balances intention and happenstance.

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Azure Magazine

MARCH 7, 2023

English architect David Chipperfield has been named the 2023 laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. Like many of his projects, the true pièce de résistance is an elegant, sculptural staircase that leads up to a generous new rooftop terrace that overlooks the square.

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Colossal

MARCH 1, 2023

CST on March 1, 2023. World of WearableArt 2023 Competition (International) Entries are open for the World of WearableArt Awards Competition, which brings the work of international designers to life each year in a large-scale theatrical spectacle held in Wellington, New Zealand. Deadline: March 2, 2023. Deadline: March 2, 2023.

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Colossal

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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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

These will help budding illustrators to bring their ideas to life as drawings, paintings, sculptures or even digital works. The illustrated celebrations will then be shared in a special digital gallery, providing a snapshot of what young people think of the event across the UK in 2023 for future generations.

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Design Milk

JANUARY 26, 2024

Now living in London, Milovanovich works across several mediums, from sculpture to painting, and digital art while pulling from these lived experiences, learned techniques, jokes, and memories. Each sculpture pulls from cubism, surrealism, humor, and references to the natural world.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2023

While the scales, contexts and geographies vary, a commitment to nourish the communal good and promote civic equity unites Azure’s top 10 public spaces of 2023. PHOTO: Prince Concepts The post Top 10 of 2023: Our Favourite Public Spaces appeared first on Azure Magazine.

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Colossal

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. Photo by Jaron James. All images © Su Blackwell, shared with permission. “The themes I explore have a universal appeal, and overall, there is a sense of hope pervading the works.

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Creative Boom

APRIL 15, 2024

New take on the Old West Opening on 13 April, the show offers a fresh take on the traditional image of the American cowboy and features a diverse range of artists who are redefining the Western genre through painting, sculpture, drawing and photography.

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Azure Magazine

APRIL 26, 2023

Refreshingly, Euroluce 2023 moved away from boxy, fully enclosed stands to embrace more open displays that encouraged easier exploration. Here is our tour of the standouts from Euroluce 2023. ” Appropriately, the display was anchored by a cloud-like glass sculpture by Lasvit art director Maxim Velčovský.

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