Tag: Colossal
Domestic Arrangements Unfold in Kristof Santy’s Vivid Paintings — Colossal
Belgian artist Kristof Santy is celebrated for his use of vibrant colors and unique flattened perspectives, transforming everyday…
A Poetic Short Film Animates the Counterproductive Forces of Incarceration — Colossal
What is the purpose of prison? Often described as a tool for both punishment and rehabilitation, the U.S.…
In Los Angeles, 70 Artists Transform a Vacant Hospital into a Sprawling Art Experience — Colossal
A few miles northwest of Downtown Los Angeles and Skid Row, St. Vincent Medical Center stands as one…
Tavares Strachan’s First Monograph Surveys an Encyclopedic Practice — Colossal
Tavares Strachan is an artist whose vast interests and varied approaches have led to the creation of an…
Don’t Feed the Ducks! A Zany Animation Predicts the Absurd Outcomes of Ignoring the Rules — Colossal
Do many people pay attention to the advice against feeding ducks in public parks? If you’ve been dismissive…
Threaded Stories’ Spotlights Narrative Quilts by Black Americans — Colossal
The exhibition Masters of the Stitch: Threaded Stories at the Claire Oliver Gallery highlights compelling narratives expressed through…
Jongjin Park Layers Slip-Soaked Paper into Patchwork Sculptures — Colossal
Incorporating paper into ceramics is uncommon due to the high temperatures involved in firing. However, for Jongjin Park,…
This Wood-Fiber Dress Was Made from a 17th-Century Shipwreck — Colossal
Innovative designs in sustainable fashion are increasingly utilizing unconventional materials. Among these, creations include gowns crafted from grass…
Roda Medhat Subverts Traditional Kurdish Narratives Into Modern Tactile Experiences — Colossal
Kurdish artist Roda Medhat, based in Toronto, is redefining the use of fabric by transforming it into sculptures.…
Matte Marble Dust Glimmers Across Marin Majic’s Enigmatic Scenes — Colossal
Marin Majic, a Brooklyn-based artist, employs a unique blend of colored pencil and marble dust to create a…
‘BlowUp Jubilee’ Celebrates Inflatable Public Art in the Center of The Hague — Colossal
The Dutch city of The Hague, renowned for hosting the United Nations' judicial arm, offers much more than…
Vibrant Miniature Dioramas Burst from Vintage Compacts by Shannon Taylor — Colossal
Shannon Taylor brings enchanting dioramas to life within vintage cosmetic compacts, transforming them into miniature worlds filled with…