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MAY 31, 2023

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. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Sculpture Animation Fine Art Art 80

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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. She then applies layers of strips cut from other boxes and staples them into place in a repetitive, textured pattern. Photo by Ray Carofano.

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Sculpture Gallery Artist Exhibition 77

Colossal

DECEMBER 23, 2020

“These barrels of color are often the last of their run, and my work will essentially give the formulas their final resting place and visually abundant celebration of life.” ” Some of Cowan’s work is included in the recently published book, Objects: USA 2020. Photo by Matthew Hollerbush.

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Sculpture Media Gallery Exhibition 101

Colossal

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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Artist Arts and Crafts Art Sculpture 72

Colossal

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Tender stems bear lush blooms and windswept leaves gather around new growth in artist Shota Suzuki ’s delicate metal sculptures. A wide range of patinas create a life-like appearance, achieved by combining an array of chemicals that produce specific hues and textures, including traditional Japanese copper coloration methods such as niiro.

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Arts and Crafts Sculpture Textures Artist 85

Colossal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

All images © Carlos Cabo, shared with permission Elegant, richly textured garments cloak artist Carlos Cabo ’s enchanting ceramic figures ( previously ), showcasing the endless possibilities of clay. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Textures Color Sports Artist 81

Colossal

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

During 2023, the pair produced three major projects exploring ephemeral interactions and shifting textures. Pinaffo & Pluvinage construct large-scale kinetic sculptures from modest supplies like paper, cardboard, and wooden battens. “Each time, there is a play in mastering and manipulating these materials.”

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Artist Sculpture Color Gallery 85

Colossal

MARCH 27, 2023

Drawing on fundamental compositional elements like color, line, and volume, she creates characterful shapes from clay that “advocate for the strange, uncategorized, undefined, changeable, hybrid, multiple, alien, and pleasurable.” Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Sculpture Exhibition Textures Color 91

Design Milk

AUGUST 19, 2022

Tiffany Howell creates spaces that might otherwise only exist in your dreams – a wild juxtaposition of lush textures, playful touches, and a hint of edge. I love the sculptural furniture of Pierre Paulin. A calming, lush color palate of sandy creams, bright whites, and pops of dusty pink. Tiffany Howell Photo: Heather Gildroy.

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Textures Portfolio Architecture Interior Design 97

Spine Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

Princeton University Press Designer: Amanda Weiss Art Director: Maria Lindenfeldar Personally, when designing covers, I always get uneasy when a client wants to use sculpture on a cover. As a SCAD Alumni, I'm so excited to see the titles SCAD publishes showcasing all of their amazing exhibitions and expansive network of talent.

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Textures Art Illustration Illustrator 111

Colossal

JUNE 29, 2023

.” All images © Dan Lam, courtesy of Chefas Projects, shared with permission Oozing over the edges of shelves and dolloping tendrils across flat surfaces, Dan Lam ’s vibrant sculptures ( previously ) play with form and space. Recently, I have been exploring different textures and methods of paint application.”

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Sculpture Textures Artist Exhibition 78

Colossal

DECEMBER 26, 2023

All images © Kaori Kurihara, shared with permission Elegant petals, scalloped fans, and seed-like textures coat the Kaori Kurihara ’s whimsical ceramic sculptures ( previously ). Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. “Clown verdoyant” (2023).

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Color Sculpture Artist Textures 95

Colossal

MAY 11, 2023

All images courtesy of You Are Beautiful Gallery, shared with permission Oozing mounds, supple paper pods, and tightly coiled handles capture the vast range of color, texture, and shape within Drip! Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. The article ‘Drip!

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Gallery Textures Color Publishing 67

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JUNE 12, 2023

All images © Kazuhito Kawai, shared with permission Coated in countless colored glazes, Kazuhito Kawai ’s ceramic sculptures glop and ooze like vibrant, melting mounds of ice cream or sherbet. He emphasizes raucous colors and a smorgasbord of textures, and a piece can take between three and four months to complete.

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Sculpture Color Textures Artist 80

Colossal

MAY 14, 2024

During the day, sunlight glints off the gem-like facets, and at night, colorful lights illuminate each piece from within, casting elaborate shadows. HYBYCOZO is known for creating remarkable, larger-than-life works that often incorporate textures and patterns derived from mathematics, science, and nature.

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Patterns Sculpture Textures Artist 73

Colossal

AUGUST 11, 2023

For the better part of a decade, Chicago-based artists Edwige Massart and Xavier Wynn ( previously ) have been creating sliced sculptural skulls full of everything from yarn and river rocks to crayon tips, shattered car windows, circuit boards, and sleeping pills. Find more of the duo’s work on Instagram.

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Sculpture Gallery Textures Artist 65

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Photos by Shiinoki Shunsuke / AMKK On a frozen lake in the Notsuke Peninsula, a tendril of land that juts out from Hokkaido’s east coast, acclaimed floral artist Azuma Makoto ( previously ) has constructed the third botanical sculpture in an ongoing series called Frozen Flowers.

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Sculpture Artist Textures Publishing 97

Inkbot Design

JANUARY 9, 2024

A History from Impressionism to Today Over 200 paintings, sculptures, photographs, and conceptual pieces Length: 7.75in / 20cm, Depth: 2in / 5cm, Width: 6in / 15cm By Hans Werner Holzwarth Hardcover 696 pages −$9.41 $15.59 200gsm paper is great for charcoal, colored pencils, oil pastels or watercolors too! $14.95

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Arts and Crafts Adobe Graphic Design Art 64

Spine Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Fall is such a busy time for UP publishing and I'm so thrilled to see all the gorgeous new titles coming out. Ohio State University Press Designer: Nathan Putens Art Director: Juliet Williams I love the warm tonality this cover gives, and the delicate colorful illustration is so bold yet simplistic. The color palette is just lovely.

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Patterns Art Illustration Illustrator 98

Colossal

JANUARY 28, 2020

” In a statement , the pair said paper is their preferred medium because it “inspires them for its versatility, infinite range of colors and unique textures. Become a Colossal Member and support independent arts publishing. Like birds stuck in an eternal migration, they’re pursuing their dream of an elsewhere.”

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Arts and Crafts Travel Textures Artist 101

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JANUARY 20, 2023

All images © Linda Nguyen Lopez, shared with permission Bending and swishing as if poised to wiggle right out of the room, Linda Nguyen Lopez ’s playful ceramic sculptures just want to do a little cleaning up. “The colors are more fluid, there is stronger fur, and the porcelain furries have jumped in scale.”

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Color Sculpture Textures Art 71

Colossal

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

“The sculptural elements, which add depth and texture to what is normally a very flat process, are some of my favorite parts of working with this material.” Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. Find even more on Seife’s website.

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Exhibition Architecture Sculpture Textures 92

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MAY 18, 2023

Her works embody transformation and abundant growth, and unusual colors, shapes, and textures arise in surreal combinations. ” Rooted in play and the “c easeless goofiness” of reproduction, the sculptures evolve throughout a lengthy process. Find more of her pieces on her site and Instagram.

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Sculpture Gallery Textures Color 73

Colossal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Many of the sculptures appear to slouch under the weight of the liquid, their sides folded and creased into skewed shapes. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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Sculpture Artist Textures Fashion 80

Colossal

JULY 4, 2023

The characters are scions of the Vietnamese city, emerging from doors, windows, tabletops, and abandoned architecture that Kumkum Fernando collects, cleans, and repurposes as figurative sculptures. “I began to miss the textures and colors I used to work with. .

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Sculpture Textures Artist Color 69

UX Collective

JULY 20, 2021

Some would consider that the Crocs are a bit gross; they are big, they have flashy colors, the appearance may look a bit clumsy. You may remember things like the buttons with the bevel, the stitches texture in the calendar or the wooden bookshelf. The Doryphoros, Roman copy of Polykleitos’ sculpture using his canon.

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Arts and Crafts Production Art Visual Art 111

Illustration Art

OCTOBER 27, 2020

They sometimes seem closer to paper sculptures; some are folded, cut, or taped together with cellophane tape which is clearly intended to be part of the picture. The paper may have textures, random stains or wrinkles, or an occasional stray bit of text. Not just content/subject but also composition, coloration etc.

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Art Gallery Photography Sculpture 36

Colossal

APRIL 10, 2020

San Francisco-based artist Zai Divecha fashions countless pleats, creases, and flaps for her monochromatic paper sculptures. ” The artist also has woven data into her textured pieces, creating four artworks that represent HIV and AIDS diagnoses in San Francisco from 1992 to 2018. Only recently has she employed a single color.

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Textures Sculpture Manufacturing Artist 101

Colossal

JANUARY 31, 2024

“Some patterns and colors I choose are an approximation of what I felt or I can remember of the fabric I saw in clothing or decor growing up in Italy or things I’ve seen at the markets when I visit my grandmother in Peru,” she says, adding that her local environment influences her, too. The article Maria A.

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Patterns Arts and Crafts Artist Sculpture 73

Colossal

JUNE 14, 2023

The collection is comprised of cylindrical sculptures that expertly weave soft blue and green with the natural color of ceramic, all created with a custom 3D printer. Based in Pittsburgh, Peters frequently works on large-scale architectural works and wall sculptures, which you can find on his site.

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Sculpture Textures Color Patterns 80

UX Collective

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The galaxy above is a reverse S shape but similar in coloring and texture as the large ring galaxy. The background is black and full of more distant, orange-red colored galaxies of various sizes. octane, soft render, oil on canvas, colorful, cinematic, environmental concept art. We get mesmerised by looking at how A.I.

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Art Color Digital Artist 109

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JUNE 5, 2023

Color played an important role in confronting these worries, and the inclusion of black, white, and grays became the artist’s opportunity to consider her own predilections. Rich in color, pattern, and texture, the works continue the artist’s interest in contrast and juxtaposition.

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Architecture Gallery Arts and Crafts Exhibition 82

UX Collective

JUNE 17, 2021

His work blazed a trail of authoritative Modernism–shaped by clean, geometric forms that asserted their presence, provocative colors that arrested the eye in its tracks, and a typeface that seared its way to ubiquity, Helvetica. Vignelli described it as, “ Every line a different color, every stop a dot.

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Portfolio Print Art Manufacturing 107

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MAY 26, 2023

Recently installed off the coast of Townsville , Australia, as part of the Museum of Underwater Art , Ocean Sentinels is comprised of eight figurative sculptures that meld the textures of marine life with the likeness of influential conservationists. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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Sculpture Textures Art Publishing 96

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JANUARY 17, 2023

From large pieces of basswood , artist Christian Verginer carves figurative sculptures that meld the play and wonder of adolescence with the vitality of the natural world. Some sculptures foster such relationships through three-dimensional forms, like the deceased bird the girl pinches between her fingers as in “Different Stories.”

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Sculpture Gallery Artist Textures 85

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APRIL 18, 2024

Known for recontextualizing the iconic figures, colors, and textures throughout Western art history, Valdés once again pulls from well-known source material for Las Meninas a San Marco as he reinterprets the subjects of Diego Velázquez’s 1656 painting “Las Meninas,” or “The Ladies-in-waiting.”

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Gallery Sculpture Publication Art 87

Design Milk

MARCH 24, 2023

Arranging Things , published by Rizzoli, shares his intuitive, personal process of elevating spaces. Florals and nature add texture, color, softness, life, and inspiration to every space. This month Colin adds another title to the list: author. Photo: Colin King 2. Print I am a lover of all things print.

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Print Artist Publication Architecture 83