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An Interactive Archive Celebrates the Wide Ranging Projects Inviting ‘Unruly Play’

24 April 2026 @ 4:50 pm

An Interactive Archive Celebrates the Wide Ranging Projects Inviting ‘Unruly Play’"Play is how we give permission." —Vitor Freire 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 An Interactive Archive Celebrates the Wide Ranging Projects Inviting ‘Unruly Play’ appeared first on Colossal.

Navid Baraty’s Atmospheric Photos Explore Contrasting Scales of Time

24 April 2026 @ 12:33 pm

Navid Baraty’s Atmospheric Photos Explore Contrasting Scales of TimeThe contrasts and tensions of contemporary urban life and timeless landscapes merge in otherworldly images. 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 Navid Baraty’s Atmospheric Photos Explore Contrasting Scales of Time appeared first on Colossal.

Contrast Reigns in Austn Fischer’s Conspicuous Black-and-White Photos

23 April 2026 @ 5:30 pm

Contrast Reigns in Austn Fischer’s Conspicuous Black-and-White PhotosAustn Fischer's work harnesses an exuberant sense of play, utilizing fashion and style to explore identity. 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 Contrast Reigns in Austn Fischer’s Conspicuous Black-and-White Photos appeared first on Colossal.

Water Samples from Around the World Melt into Dima Rebus’ Dreamy Paintings

23 April 2026 @ 2:37 pm

Water Samples from Around the World Melt into Dima Rebus’ Dreamy PaintingsThe London-based artist incorporates water samples collected from strangers around the globe. 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 Water Samples from Around the World Melt into Dima Rebus’ Dreamy Paintings appeared first on Colossal.

Thousands of Strips of Silk Undulate in Kenny Nguyen’s ‘Deconstructed Paintings’

23 April 2026 @ 12:15 pm

Thousands of Strips of Silk Undulate in Kenny Nguyen’s ‘Deconstructed Paintings’The North Carolina-based artist draws on his Vietnamese heritage and his background in fashion design. 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 Thousands of Strips of Silk Undulate in Kenny Nguyen’s ‘Deconstructed Paintings’ appeared first on Colossal.

Tania Yakunova’s Expressive Figures Entwine with Plant Life in Digital and Graphite Illustrations

22 April 2026 @ 5:52 pm

Tania Yakunova’s Expressive Figures Entwine with Plant Life in Digital and Graphite IllustrationsGrainy textures and gestural lines characterize the lush compositions of Tania Yakunova. 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 Tania Yakunova’s Expressive Figures Entwine with Plant Life in Digital and Graphite Illustrations appeared first on Colossal.

Vibrant Sea Creatures Spring to Life in Lisa Stevens’ Textured Sculptures

22 April 2026 @ 3:30 pm

Vibrant Sea Creatures Spring to Life in Lisa Stevens’ Textured SculpturesThe Bristol-based artist's vibrant practice is inspired by underwater organisms. 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 Vibrant Sea Creatures Spring to Life in Lisa Stevens’ Textured Sculptures appeared first on Colossal.

Animals Wander through Neighborhood Streets at Twilight in Nicholas Moegly’s Illustrations

22 April 2026 @ 12:10 pm

Animals Wander through Neighborhood Streets at Twilight in Nicholas Moegly’s IllustrationsNightfall sets the scene for neighborhoods and quiet streets in which curious creatures roam. 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 Animals Wander through Neighborhood Streets at Twilight in Nicholas Moegly’s Illustrations appeared first on Colossal.

How One Cooperative Champions the Quechua Weavers of Peru’s Sacred Valley

21 April 2026 @ 8:48 pm

How One Cooperative Champions the Quechua Weavers of Peru’s Sacred Valley"Some people say, ‘Why do you weave?’ But they don’t understand this work." 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 How One Cooperative Champions the Quechua Weavers of Peru’s Sacred Valley appeared first on Colossal.

Stained Glass Objects by Pia Hinz Reflect the Contrast Between Strength and Fragility

21 April 2026 @ 12:00 pm

Stained Glass Objects by Pia Hinz Reflect the Contrast Between Strength and FragilityThe artist “questions our relationship to objects, their use value, and their narrative potential.” 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 Stained Glass Objects by Pia Hinz Reflect the Contrast Between Strength and Fragility appeared first on Colossal.