Colossal9 hours agoAndré Schulze Reimagines Traditional Still Life Paintings with Contemporary Pixellated Auras — Colossalthisiscolossal.com - Kate MothesWhen the paintings that form the foundations of André Schulze’s compositions were made, people likely had never heard of a pixel. The German artist’s …
Colossal12 hours agoThibaut Derien Immortalizes the Aging Facades of France's Shuttered Shops in Poignant Photographs — Colossalthisiscolossal.com - Kate MothesShuttered blinds, peeling paint, and aging doors don’t usually indicate an invitation, but for French photographer Thibaut Derien, the fading facades …
Colossal1 day agoIn Sand and Stone, Jon Foreman Sculpts Hypnotic Gradients and Organic Motifs — Colossalthisiscolossal.com - Grace EbertNature’s subtle irregularities and variations are fodder for Jon Foreman (previously). Using found leaves, stones, and sand, the Wales-based artist …
Colossal1 day agoPeter Frederiksen Dramatizes the Dark Humor of Classic Cartoons in His Cropped Embroideries — Colossalthisiscolossal.com - Grace EbertChicago-based artist Peter Frederiksen (previously) pinpoints the most ridiculous, exaggerated moments in cartoons and animated shows to dramatize …
Colossal2 days agoIn His Ongoing 'Descendants' Series, Drew Gardner Recreates Striking Portraits of Black Civil War Soldiers — Colossalthisiscolossal.com - Kate MothesThe idea for Drew Gardner’s series Descendants emerged from a simple observation by his mother: she noticed that Gardner resembled his grandfather. …
Colossal2 days agoElaborate Still Lifes Erupt with Vivid Color in Eric Wert's Oil Paintings — Colossalthisiscolossal.com - Kate Mothes“For me, the experience of painting an object reveals just how alien and unknowable it truly is,” says Eric Wert, whose vibrant still lifes seem to …