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In Intricate Detail, Ann Wood Sprouts Myriad Mushroom Sculptures from Paper

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Fungi is impossible to keep looking fresh for the week-or-so it takes to complete each piece, so the artist takes some minor liberties with color or texture but attempts to stick to nature as much as possible. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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Seasonal Blooms Capture Sunlight in Jessica Saunders’ Delicate Stained Glass Sculptures

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All images © Jessica Saunders, shared with permission “Flowers are connecting, grounding, uplifting, healing, and worth treasuring,” says Essex-based artist Jessica Saunders , whose delicate stained glass sculptures highlight an array of familiar and beloved blooms. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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Sea-Inspired Sculptural Jewelry by Mariko Kusumoto Blossoms from Gossamer Fabrics

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.” All images © Mariko Kusumoto, shared with permission Exquisite bulbs, florets, and playful silhouettes emerge from delicate fiber in the jewelry and sculptures of Mariko Kusumoto ( previously ). Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month.

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A Knotted Octopus Carved Directly into Two Pianos Entwines Maskull Lasserre’s New Musical Sculpture

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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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Sangmin Oh Illuminates Otherworldly Textiles in His Sculptural ‘Knitted Light’ Series

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All images © Sangrim Oh, shared with permission Supple textures meet bold hues in Sangmin Oh ’s elegant Knitted Light series. Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $5 per month. via Yellowtrace ) Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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Mesmerizing Paper Sculptures and Animations by Zai Divecha Convey the Subtlety of Change

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Her solo show, which runs from February 25 to March 25 at Heron Arts , features animations and sculptures that reference early stop-motion devices like zoetropes and phenakistoscopes. 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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Squiggles, dogs and natural forms: Nikita Savinov reveals the process behind his 3D artworks

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I got so inspired that I decided to start experimenting with digital art and 2D, and publish it online every few days, no matter what. Then, everything is "thrown" into 3D software for him to start picking the colours and textures. "I I often use photographs I make as textures. Quite soon, people started sharing my works."