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In ‘Of Colour,’ Vibrant Portraits by Yannis Davy Guibinga Illuminate Figures with Saturated Hues

11 November 2025 @ 7:17 pm

In ‘Of Colour,’ Vibrant Portraits by Yannis Davy Guibinga Illuminate Figures with Saturated HuesGuibinga taps into color as a means of communication—a language that can be used for storytelling. 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 In ‘Of Colour,’ Vibrant Portraits by Yannis Davy Guibinga Illuminate Figures with Saturated Hues appeared first on Colossal.

Gilberto Rivera’s ‘Jailbirds’ Imagine Freedom Within Confinement

10 November 2025 @ 8:07 pm

Gilberto Rivera’s ‘Jailbirds’ Imagine Freedom Within ConfinementIn 'Jailbirds,' Gilberto Rivera presents parrots, herons, pelicans, pigeons, and more within carceral cages. 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 Gilberto Rivera’s ‘Jailbirds’ Imagine Freedom Within Confinement appeared first on Colossal.

In ‘Inward,’ Cinta Vidal Folds Time and Space in Perspective-Bending Paintings

10 November 2025 @ 4:10 pm

In ‘Inward,’ Cinta Vidal Folds Time and Space in Perspective-Bending PaintingsThe show at Thinkspace Projects continues Vidal's exploration of what she describes as "un-gravity constructions." 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 In ‘Inward,’ Cinta Vidal Folds Time and Space in Perspective-Bending Paintings appeared first on Colossal.

Kara Walker’s ‘Unmanned Drone’ Reimagines a Confederate Statue of Stonewall Jackson

10 November 2025 @ 2:25 pm

Kara Walker’s ‘Unmanned Drone’ Reimagines a Confederate Statue of Stonewall Jackson"Instead of charging into battle, Walker’s headless horseman wanders in Civil War purgatory, dragging its sword over a ruined battlefield." 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 Kara Walker’s ‘Unmanned Drone’ Reimagines a Confederate Statue of Stonewall Jackson appeared first on Colossal.

Gerwyn Davies’ Vivid Costumed Photographs Toy with the Intent of Portraiture

7 November 2025 @ 1:56 pm

Gerwyn Davies’ Vivid Costumed Photographs Toy with the Intent of PortraitureWhat does it mean, in a portrait, to be hyper-visible yet unseen? 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 Gerwyn Davies’ Vivid Costumed Photographs Toy with the Intent of Portraiture appeared first on Colossal.

The Colossal Shop’s 2025 Gift Guide: Gift Like an Artist

6 November 2025 @ 8:09 pm

The Colossal Shop’s 2025 Gift Guide: Gift Like an ArtistWe've curated everything you need to be named Best Gift Giver of the Year. 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 The Colossal Shop’s 2025 Gift Guide: Gift Like an Artist appeared first on Colossal.

A Retrospective of Trailblazing Artist Faith Ringgold Centers Narratives of Black Americans

6 November 2025 @ 5:12 pm

A Retrospective of Trailblazing Artist Faith Ringgold Centers Narratives of Black Americans'Faith Ringgold' opens this month at Jack Shainman Gallery in New York City. 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 A Retrospective of Trailblazing Artist Faith Ringgold Centers Narratives of Black Americans appeared first on Colossal.

In Surreal Ceramics, Megan Bogonovich Imagines a Fantastical Garden

6 November 2025 @ 2:32 pm

In Surreal Ceramics, Megan Bogonovich Imagines a Fantastical GardenBogonovich’s vibrant sculptures explore the boundary between nature and the artificial. 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 In Surreal Ceramics, Megan Bogonovich Imagines a Fantastical Garden appeared first on Colossal.

Ninon Hivert Captures the Poetics of Discarded Items in Sculpture and Collage

5 November 2025 @ 9:14 pm

Ninon Hivert Captures the Poetics of Discarded Items in Sculpture and CollageIn Ninon Hivert’s multimedia work, an object’s afterlife is an unfolding story. 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 Ninon Hivert Captures the Poetics of Discarded Items in Sculpture and Collage appeared first on Colossal.

From Aluminum and Acrylic, Mariko Mori Conjures the Metaphysical and Otherworldly in ‘Radiance’

5 November 2025 @ 7:10 pm

From Aluminum and Acrylic, Mariko Mori Conjures the Metaphysical and Otherworldly in ‘Radiance’Where technology, time, the cosmos, and perception meet, you'll find the work of Japanese artist Mariko Mori. 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 From Aluminum and Acrylic, Mariko Mori Conjures the Metaphysical and Otherworldly in ‘Radiance’ appeared first on Colossal.