Tag: Colossal
From Vietnam to Nepal, Lee Me Kyeoung Expands the Geographic Bounds of Her Corner Store Drawings — Colossal
Corner stores hold a special place in communities around the world, serving as a hub for locals to…
A New Book Illuminates Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Prolific Time in Los Angeles — Colossal
Jean-Michel Basquiat, a prominent figure in the New York art scene of the 1980s, had a lesser-known but…
Unity and Resilience Flow Through Taquen’s Gestural Compositions — Colossal
Street artist Taquen is known for his large-scale minimalist compositions that adorn the sides of buildings, hospitals, and…
A Dance and Film Series Choreographs Five Poetic Approaches to Beginning Again — Colossal
The world is constantly changing, and it can be overwhelming to keep up with the pace of these…
Tenderly Crocheted Sculptures by Caitlin McCormack Contend with Existential Dread — Colossal
Caitlin McCormack is an artist known for her unique crocheted sculptures that depict skeletal animals and otherworldly plants.…
JR’s Tree of 10,000 Hands Takes Root in a Former Montpellier Church — Colossal
French artist JR has launched a new project at Carré Sainte-Anne in Montpellier, France, a historic Catholic church…
Wood and Ceramic ‘Guardian’ Assemblages by Expanded Eye Emphasize Earthy Materials — Colossal
Expanded Eye, the artistic duo comprised of Jade Tomlinson and Kevin James, is blurring the lines between abstraction…
Blackburn’s National Festival of Making Celebrates Collaborations Between Art and Industry — Colossal
The National Festival of Making in Blackburn, Lancashire, is an annual celebration of art, craft, and industry that…
Challenging Gender Norms, a Bolivian Skateboarding Collective Celebrates Indigenous Style — Colossal
In Cochabamba, Bolivia, a remarkable group of women skateboarders are making waves by blending contemporary sport with traditional…
Raqib Shaw’s 100-Foot-Wide Autobiographical Painting Traces a Journey of Exile and Self-Discovery — Colossal
Raqib Shaw's monumental painting "Paradise Lost" is a deeply personal and allegorical work that reflects the artist's experiences…
The ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 Shortlist Revels in Our Remarkable Solar System — Colossal
The ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 competition, hosted by the Royal Observatory Greenwich and BBC Sky…
Magical Realism Permeates Christian Ruiz Berman’s Labyrinthine Paintings — Colossal
Christian Ruiz Berman, a Mexican artist now residing in upstate New York, is deeply rooted in the magical…