Source Colossal   Glossy, synthetic, and very compressed, Ant Hamlyn’s botanicals are unlike anything you’d find in nature. He taps into the aesthetic of Y2K and the early 2000s, when early computer graphics, sci-fi, and teen punk melded into a kind of optimistic, tech-forward visual experience. Think early flip phones, polyurethane miniskirts, and Now That’s What…

Source Artsy Shark  Featured artist and silversmith Jo Ann Graham presents a stunning collection of work in metal and mixed media. The post Featured Artist Jo Ann Graham appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Colossal   Based in the foothills of Cambewarra Mountain in New South Wales, Australia, Tamara Dean captures ethereal images that explore the intrinsic bond between the human body and the natural world. She is driven by what she describes as a desire to “explore the reality that humans are not separate from nature, but intrinsically…

Source Colossal   In the statement for Annalise Gratovich’s solo exhibition, Carrying Things From Home, the gallery poses a couple of questions: “When war, displacement, and migration sever familial and cultural ties, how do we sustain a sense of self and ancestral connection? How do we hybridize in a new homeland?” For the artist, who is…

Source Artsy Shark  Featured artist Ekaterina Vygolova uses fibers and mixed media to create incredible contemporary sculptural work. The post Featured Artist Ekaterina Vygolova appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Colossal   “The question that has always stayed with me is the one the market rarely asks: what happened in the studio before the work arrived? The sketches abandoned, the ideas reconsidered, the moment something became itself?” That is Shlomi Rabi, founder of Bridgewell Arts and a former auction-house specialist, describing what he is now…

Source Design You Trust  Photon Tide feels like someone making art out of inner weather. The work is psychedelic, emotional, and a little cosmic, like it’s pulling images straight out of a dream and giving them shape. What hits first is the mood. There’s loneliness, motion, and a kind of beautiful unease running through the…

Source Design You Trust  Wenqing Yan, known as Yuumei, makes art that feels like it has something to say. The work is full of fantasy, environmental themes, and emotional tension, but it never loses its sense of wonder. What stays with me most is how the images feel both beautiful and pointed. There’s a real…