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Glowing Plastic Spores Spring from Invasive Vines in Mika Rottenberg’s ‘Vibrant Matter’
2 September 2025 @ 5:44 pm
Mika Rottenberg likens invasive species to the proliferation of plastics in a vivid series of functional fungi.
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2 September 2025 @ 4:00 pm
"For me, water has always been both chaos and freedom," the artist says.
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29 August 2025 @ 4:06 pm
Wittfooth venerates "ancient rhythms that prevail despite our human tumult."
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29 August 2025 @ 12:28 pm
Get your CV and artist statement ready!
Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article September 2025 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists appeared first on Colossal.‘Where’s Waldo?’ Meets Sarcastic, Dystopian Visions in Ben Tolman’s Elaborate Ink Drawings
28 August 2025 @ 5:22 pm
"With a generous dose of cynicism and voyeurism, Tolman portrays the eccentric truths and social failures of Western society."
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28 August 2025 @ 1:55 pm
For the first time, the artist's 25-year practice is collected in 'Radical Softness: The Responsive Art of Janet Echelman.'
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27 August 2025 @ 7:39 pm
A partnership between Art Bridges Foundation and Museum of Art + Light illuminates Black spaces during the 1930s and early 1940s.
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27 August 2025 @ 10:47 am
Johnson renders soaring buttes with fleshy folds and highlights unique patterns in nature.
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26 August 2025 @ 10:35 pm
Both an educator and practicing artist, Gaspar has put collaboration, compassion, and critical thinking at the center of her work.
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26 August 2025 @ 5:38 pm
Ruby Jackson transforms desiccated apples and daikon into lively dancers.
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