Creative Boom

JULY 3, 2023

It draws on the concept of 'intimate architecture': the effect of texture and three-dimensional form on memory and emotion. In addition, Simone is showcasing a series of vessels titled Tropical Noire that reference the totemic statues and traditional Greek vessels, as well as Sub-Saharan African sculpture and colonial artefacts.

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Exhibition Gallery Sculpture Architecture 457

Colossal

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

.” 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 ). The article Sea-Inspired Sculptural Jewelry by Mariko Kusumoto Blossoms from Gossamer Fabrics appeared first on Colossal.

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Sculpture Inspiration Exhibition Textures 94

Design You Trust

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Belgian visual artist Hans Op de Beeck is known for his diverse body of work, which includes sculpture, installation, video, photography and painting. His sculptures are primarily rendered in greyscale, a decision that transcends mere aesthetics and has profound philosophical implications. More: Hans Op de Beeck , Instagram Source

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Sculpture Textures Photography Artist 64

Colossal

JANUARY 12, 2024

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. The article A Knotted Octopus Carved Directly into Two Pianos Entwines Maskull Lasserre’s New Musical Sculpture appeared first on Colossal.

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Sculpture Artist Textures Publication 86

Colossal

MAY 2, 2022

To create these soft sculptures, she wraps scraps of worn trousers, curtains, and scarves around a padded, wire armature, defining a muscular hind leg with tweed or a stomach with an embroidered fairytale scene. The tattered edges mimic a tousled tail and the fringe sticking up from an ear, adding lifelike texture to the canines.

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Sculpture Textures Arts and Crafts Artist 76

Design You Trust

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Carol Long, a Kansas-based artist, creates colorful clay sculptures by drawing influence from plant and animal life. This is how she describes her process of creating the textured and embellished sculptures– “Usually pieces are based on the vessel. More: Carol Long , Facebook , Etsy h/t: demilked.

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Sculpture Textures Artist Animation 64

Brown Paper Bag

JUNE 20, 2022

The head of Aphrodite, for instance, has a soft appearance with top-stitched hair that also conveys a chiseled texture. Sergio is inspired by “the ancient artistic representations of beauty” and he uses antique fabrics in his sculptural constructions. Sergio is inspired by “the ancient artistic representations of beauty.”

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Sculpture Fashion Architecture Artist 98

Colossal

AUGUST 8, 2022

She leaves the works unglazed so that the minerality and organic textures of the clay remain intact, the final steps of a process she explains in further detail: When I start my pieces, I don’t have a specific idea. Gradually the sculpture takes shape, and I let myself be guided by its curves and its irregularities.

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Textures Sculpture Artist Patterns 71

Design You Trust

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Georgian-born Polina Nol is an artist and illustrator who skilfully constructs enchanting mixed-media sculptures. The application of synthetic winterizer gives the sculpture a soft and fluffy texture, while the addition of glitter and acrylic adds a touch of enchantment and whimsy. More: Instagram Source

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Sculpture Media Textures Artist 60

Design You Trust

JANUARY 20, 2023

Kristen Egan’s mixed media sculptures are a delightfully surreal sight to behold. She juxtaposes vibrant colors and intricate detailing with raw or weathered textures, conveying a whimsical narrative that draws attention to the human-nature relationship.

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Sculpture Inspiration Textures Media 82

Colossal

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

A former product designer turned bead artist, Jan Huling begins each sculpture with a blank form in the shape of a miniature horse, giant praying mantis, and eager monkey perched on a box. “Hero” (2019), 27 x 22 x 8 inches. All images © Jan Huling, shared with permission.

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Sculpture Color Animation Gallery 88

Creative Boom

MAY 31, 2022

Working across installation, sculpture, video, and digital drawing, London and Hangzhou-based Weishan Yang is a polymath of sorts. They have this raw texture and abstract quality that I find fascinating.". Reflex, 2022 © Weishan Yang. ?Working It can be as small as a glitch or the rough surface of the wall.

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Artist Textures Graphic Design Magazine 467

Colossal

AUGUST 14, 2023

All images © Sangrim Oh, shared with permission Supple textures meet bold hues in Sangmin Oh ’s elegant Knitted Light series. The article Sangmin Oh Illuminates Otherworldly Textiles in His Sculptural ‘Knitted Light’ Series appeared first on Colossal. via Yellowtrace ) Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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Sculpture Textures Artist Architecture 55

Colossal

JUNE 21, 2022

From hunks of walnut, Suzuki carves miniature sculptures of wildlife like antelope, elephants, and bears, with innumerable divots and gouges forming the distinct textured patterns of their coats or skin. Japanese artist Tomohiro Suzuki is behind the minimal wooden menagerie of Kyoto-based workshop Kokemusu Mokkou.

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Textures Patterns Sculpture Artist 81

Colossal

JULY 28, 2020

Her lifelike pieces continuously have captured nature’s finely detailed and minuscule elements, like the fibrous texture of feathers and the veins running through leaves. Beltrán Herrera’s upcoming projects include a commission for a coral sculpture, in addition to plans to launch a studio with her brother by the end of 2020.

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Sculpture Artist Textures Education 101

Colossal

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

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. The article Mesmerizing Paper Sculptures and Animations by Zai Divecha Convey the Subtlety of Change appeared first on Colossal.

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Sculpture Animation Textures Artist 67

Colossal

JUNE 2, 2023

The entrance, flanked by trees and textures redolent of rough marble, invites viewers in through a mystical archway. ” Right: Texture detail of “Galleria” 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.

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Sculpture Architecture Textures Artist 88

Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2024

Hideki's team also crafted sculptures that surround the car, which are physically identical but use internal lighting with different textures to represent the idea of personalisation. The work features a to-scale representation of the LF-ZC, powered by solar energy captured through organic photovoltaic cells.

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Artist Arts and Crafts Exhibition Sculpture 378

Colossal

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The Manila-based artist is known for his sculptural portraits of wild animals and fantastical creatures that layer hundreds of paper cutouts into stunning three-dimensional works.

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Sculpture Exhibition Animation Textures 95

Colossal

JUNE 14, 2022

The natural world and moments of tenderness merge in Lincolnshire-based artist Nichola Theakston ’s expressive sculptures. Some of these are then cast into bronze editions to which she applies a patina, giving the sculptures a distinctive texture and hue. “Sacred Langur,” bronze.

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Sculpture Animation Textures Artist 71

Colossal

MARCH 29, 2021

These towering sculptural forms are by artist Debbie Lawson ( previously ), who crafts animals that are cloaked in sweeping Persian rugs. A new menagerie of polar bears, stags, and kangaroos resemble typical wildlife except for the fact that they’re literally swept under the carpet, their features hidden from view.

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Sculpture Animation Textures Patterns 100

Colossal

JANUARY 7, 2020

From her home studio near Bristol, Lisa Stevens designs heavily detailed sculptures that mimic sea life and natural elements. Her small bowls are complete with ridges and plant-like protrusions, while her organ-shaped sculptures are teeming with seemingly endless dots and scores that imitate coral reefs, flowers, minerals, moss, and lichen.

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Sculpture Textures Animation Artist 74

Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Contemporary London-based artist Ant Hamlyn has explored the rich history and symbolism surrounding flowers in his latest exhibition, Love, Death & Velvet , where floral fabric sculptures are pressed underneath giant slabs of perspex. Made in himself in his studio, Ant describes the sculptures as a real labour of love.

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Sculpture Exhibition Gallery Textures 363

Colossal

APRIL 27, 2023

In “Jaguar,” a lifelike portrayal of a muscular feline interacts with the light through layered textures. The article Thousands of Meticulously Layered Strips of Metal Bring Selçuk Yılmaz’s Big Cat Sculptures to Life appeared first on Colossal. “It gives the feeling that light has a soul.”

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Sculpture Artist Textures Publishing 88

Design Milk

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Photo: Courtesy Marianne Boesky Gallery Lot 110123 by Donald Moffett Incredibly rich in both texture and color, this artwork is reminiscent of a bird house crafted from driftwood washed up on the beach. by Carol Bove Carol Bove’s work is composed through the experimentation of modern metal sculpture. Photo: Courtesy P.P.OW

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Arts and Crafts Art Sculpture Gallery 112

Colossal

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Argentina-born artist Claudia Fontes ( previously ) continues her Foreigners series with small sculptures of figures enveloped by plumes of porcelain. Until then, follow the artist on Instagram or head to her site to see more of her sculptural work.

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Sculpture Fonts Artist Exhibition 97

Colossal

AUGUST 22, 2023

All images © Adrian Arleo, shared with permission Honeycomb faces, a hound with hands for fur, and the all-seeing eyes of a badger are just a few of the hybrid figures in Adrian Arleo ’s striking sculptures. The article Humans Bond with Animals and Nature in Adrian Arleo’s Poetic Ceramic Sculptures appeared first on Colossal.

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Sculpture Animation Gallery Artist 67

Colossal

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. “Nola at times seems to very much embody her ancient ancestry and our interwoven human connection with both,” she says.

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Sculpture Animation Fine Art Art 79

Colossal

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 76

Design Milk

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Danish designers Laura Bilde and Linnea Blæhr work to combine functionality and sculptural expression through materials and shapes, bringing together tactility, sensuousness, and enticement for the end result. SHE hopes to provide them with much deserved recognition within the realms of textile weaving, sculpture, and painting.

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Artist Arts and Crafts Sculpture Patterns 128

Colossal

JUNE 25, 2021

Artist Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford reenvisions classical sculptures as chaotic, glitched assemblages that piece together fragmented bits of the original work. Find more of Hulsebos-Spofford’s sculptures on his site and Instagram , where he also shares glimpses into his process. “Mr.

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Sculpture Art Gallery Textures 77

Colossal

OCTOBER 26, 2022

” Each sculpture is one-of-a-kind, formed from in a wide variety of textures, densities, and patinas to expressively capture an eagle’s intense gaze, a butterfly’s wings, or a sloth’s lazy grin. . “There is something about taking what was discarded and giving it new life,” she says.

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Sculpture Animation Textures Artist 71

Colossal

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Vine-like colorful coils of material overlap in Claire Lindner ’s latest sculpture collection, which blurs the line between organic and human-made forms. ” She creates tensions between aesthetics and textures, including soft and hard, light and heavy, and attractive and repulsive.

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Sculpture Color Gallery Exhibition 71

Colossal

MARCH 4, 2024

“Chouette (Owl)” (2023), metal mixed media sculpture, 38 x 36 centimeters. Martinet sources his materials from flea markets and garage sales, seeing potential in a wide range of shapes, densities, and textures. Photo courtesy of Sladmore Gallery. Photo courtesy of Sladmore Gallery.

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Gallery Sculpture Exhibition Media 81

Colossal

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

” The resulting forms are evocative of both flora and fauna and traditional pottery, although Long’s sculptures emphasize smooth, sinuous walls and squiggly bases rather than angled edges. Whether a vase or wide-mouthed jar, the whimsical sculptures are brimming with color and textured details.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

To balance out his working life as a graphic designer focused on 2-D digital projects, Greg Olijnyk creates cardboard sculptures in his free time. Cardboard’s affordability and malleability, as well as its surprisingly pleasing surface texture and color, have made it the medium of choice for Olijnyk. . ” Olijnyk explains.

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Sculpture Inspiration Textures Graphic Design 77

Design You Trust

MARCH 5, 2023

Clémentine Bal, a talented visual artist, creates captivating sculptures of imaginary animals that are sure to capture your heart. From the tip of their ears to the curve of their tails, every aspect of Clémentine’s sculptures is carefully considered and executed with precision.

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