Source Colossal   From elemental materials like alabaster, quartz, garnet, and bronze, Debra Baxter assembles jewel-like sculptures that explore consciousness, nature, anatomy, and spirituality. For her most recent body of work on view now in Ascent at Roq La Rue, the artist meanders into a more mystical side of history, infused with a tinge of punk…

Source Colossal   Frederich Kunath describes that he aims to make his paintings “feel like songs.” The logo for the band Oasis turns up in a top corner of “Sometimes I’m Almost There,” and there is a kind of surreal, set-like quality to his vibrant, cinematic works. “Kunath explores themes of distance and (re)location, where a…

Source Colossal   The most reflective element on Earth, silver has transformed the ways in which humans perceive, record, and understand the world. Presented on the occasion of the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft’s milestone 25th anniversary, A Material Inheritance employs silver as both subject and lens, inviting reflection on the institution’s past while considering the…

Source Artsy Shark  Featured artist Laura Moser presents a collection of ethereal abstract paintings that convey calm and positivity. The post Featured Artist Laura Moser appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Design You Trust  Cat Soup is the multidisciplinary project of California-based artist and musician Logan Walden. The work brings together electronic music, 3D animation, CGI, graphic design, merch, and an evolving fictional universe called Nanophage — a strange, colourful, body-horror-inflected world where synthetic organisms, consumer technology, mutation, and internet-era surrealism all coexist. Cat Soup…

Source Design You Trust  Rhubarbes Lab is an independent AI-driven visual-design project that explores dystopian worlds, speculative machines, bio-mechanical creatures, alien pilots, and collectible-toy concepts. Built on a background in automotive design, the project uses generative image tools including Niji and Magnific AI to test what futuristic vehicles, characters, and artifacts might look like when…

Source Design You Trust  Nicolas Lopardo is a Toronto-based graphic, brand, and interface designer whose work helps define the visual language of modern blockbusters and AAA games. He specializes in FUI — fictional user interfaces — the screens, HUDs, command systems, maps, and data visualizations that make invented technologies feel believable on film. His credits…

Source Design You Trust  Chema Mendez, is a self-taught surreal digital-collage artist from the Canary Islands. Since 2009, he has created layered images that merge the visual gravity of classical painting with photography, 3D renders, hand-drawn elements, and carefully selected AI-generated details. The goal is not to make collage look fragmented, but to make it…