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April 2023 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists

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Image © Kelsey McClellan Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Twenty artists will be invited to participate in an exhibition that will take place in Tel Aviv in November 2023. Deadline: April 16, 2023. BST on April 14, 2023.

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Digital Renderings Collage 3D Objects into Futuristic Self-Portraits by Artist Omar Aqil

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Lahore, Pakistan-based artist Omar Aqil ( previously ) digitally assembles technology, 3D objects, and textured masses into figurative collages for his series Self-Portraits 2050. Find more of the artist’s sculptural renderings, which include a variety of abstracted figures and colorful assemblages, on Behance and Instagram.

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Fragmented Garments and Body Parts Drift Away From Steel Sculptures by Regardt Van Der Meulen

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Regardt Van Der Meulen is concerned with the ephemerality of human life, a fascination that manifests in his sweeping steel sculptures. The artist writes: I am fascinated by human mortality and the fleeting moments we spend here. Find more of Van Der Meulen’s fractured sculptures on Instagram. via Cross Connect Magazine ).

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In ‘American Grown,’ Tiffanie Turner Roots Out Personal Memories and U.S. Exceptionalism

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All images © Shaun Roberts, shared with permission In preparing for her newest body of work, Tiffanie Turner sowed three ideas: to expand the standard shapes of her sculptures, to draw underrecognized connections, and to unearth a long-held concern about American culture. x 57 inches Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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An Artist Makes a Giant Sculpture of G-7 Leaders Out of Electronic Waste

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A giant Mount Rushmore-style sculpture made out of electronic waste depicting G7 leaders has been erected in Cornwall. Artist Joe Rush was commissioned by retailer musicMagpie to create the intriguing model, that will undoubtedly be seen by G7 leaders as they admire the resplendent Cornish coast.