Tag: Colossal
Debra Broz’s Kitschy ‘Superorganisms’ Are Both Familiar and Strange — Colossal
Seattle-based artist Debra Broz explores the realm of secondhand decor and kitsch through her unique method called “ceramic…
Pittsburgh’s Pickleball Courts by Sharmistha Ray Are an Abstract Riot of Color — Colossal
In central Pittsburgh, three pickleball courts serve as the unique canvas for Sharmistha Ray's vibrant paintings. Titled Geometry…
Cocoa Plantations Set the Scene for Divine Events in Marc Padeu’s ‘Memento Vivere’ — Colossal
“It’s not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste much of it,” wrote…
Trompe-L’Ĺ“il Paintings by Jason Limon Reveal a Hidden Skeletal World — Colossal
Imagine opening a worn matchbox—what secrets might it hold within its battered exterior? What mysteries lie beneath biological…
‘Voices in the Mirror’ Honors the Legacy of Pioneering Photographer Gordon Parks — Colossal
From capturing the essence of Harlem in the 1940s to working on assignments for Life magazine and documenting…
See Peter Marlow’s ‘The English Cathedral’ at London’s Oldest Gothic Church — Colossal
Renowned British photographer Peter Marlow (1952-2016) gained recognition for his journalistic focus on people and events in conflict…
Divine Sculptures Revere a YorĂąbá Goddess in Nigeria’s Ọṣun-Òṣogbo Sacred Grove — Colossal
According to YorĂąbá tradition, over 600 years ago, a hunter stumbled upon a verdant grove in southwestern Nigeria…
Helena Minginowicz Transforms Humble Paper Towel into Ethereal Paintings — Colossal
“Civilizations are remembered through their monuments, but understood through the things they throw away,” states artist Helena Minginowicz,…
Andrew Salgado’s Gestural Still Lifes Pulse with Energy — Colossal
Andrew Salgado, a painter known for his figurative style and literary allusions, has turned his focus to still…
The Longtail of Incarceration Unfolds in Gil Batle’s Surreal Narratives — Colossal
The vibrant ecosystem of a small Filipino island merges with the haunting memories of California's prison system in…
Rob Hann’s Chromatic and Quirky Landscapes Evoke Long-Distance Road Trips — Colossal
For over 30 years, Rob Hann has captured the unique and noteworthy through his photography, focusing on well-known…
Collin van der Sluijs’ ‘Wanderland’ Imagines a Vast Ecosystem Encompass the Momentous and Mundane — Colossal
Joy Machine and Vertical Gallery are thrilled to announce their inaugural joint exhibition, Wanderland, featuring the work of…