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October 2026 Opportunities: Open Calls, Residencies, and Grants for Artists
Source Colossal Every month, we share opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Make sure you never miss out by joining our monthly Opportunities Newsletter. Arch Enemy Arts Call for ArtistsFeaturedArch Enemy Arts is seeking submissions for an annual group exhibition in January 2027. This spotlight exhibition of new and emerging…
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A Giant Gold Coil by Plastique Fantastique Created a Loopy Portal on the High Line
Source Colossal Earlier this month, a monumental, metallic spiral appeared on the High Line to coincide with New York Fashion Week. The elevated, art-filled public park on the West Side of Manhattan runs from Gansevoort Street near the Whitney Museum of American Art to 34th Street near Hudson Yards. Commissioned by Bulgari as part of…
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At a ‘Molecular Level,’ Mu Pan Composes Meticulous Mandalas in Acrylic
Source Colossal In the Buddhist tradition, mandalas are devotional images that represent the universe, their precise geometry and motifs depicting holy realms and a sense of order through symbolic references to the elements and astrology. Tibetan Buddhist monks painstakingly create colorful sand renditions as part of their mindfulness practice. Once complete, the pieces are ritualistically…
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Peter Tarka Turns Simple 3D Shapes Into Playful, Polished Worlds That Make Global Brands Feel Impossible to Ignore
Source Design You Trust Peter Tarka, a London-based creative director, 3D artist, and illustrator who builds crisp, playful CGI worlds for global brands. Originally from Warsaw, he is known for turning simple shapes, vivid color, typography, and surreal product-scale objects into images that feel instantly polished and slightly impossible. His work sits at the intersection…
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CREACTION Studio Builds Visual Worlds Where Screens, Light, Sound, and Architecture Perform as One System
Source Design You Trust CREACTION Studio is an independent Italian creative studio that designs visual systems for live shows, immersive spaces, brand experiences, and screens. Rather than treating animation, lighting, stage architecture, sound, and CGI as separate departments, it builds them as one coordinated environment — a “visual operating system” for performance and perception. CREACTION…
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This Artist Turns Trains, Towers, and Industrial Megastructures Into the Mythology of an Unmade Future
Source Design You Trust Marcel Deneuve is a digital artist, concept designer, and writer based in New York City, known for expansive science-fiction architectural concepts and atmospheric environmental design. His work builds immense imagined worlds — layered megacities, industrial transit systems, monumental spacecraft, and distant structures — where cinematic scale is balanced by mood, texture,…
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Artist Builds Monumental Futures Where Cities Rise Through Canyons, Transit Systems Hang in the Sky, and Architecture Tells the Whole Story
Source Design You Trust Corey Danaher ia a British futurist world-builder, architectural specialist, and 3D spatial designer who creates monumental speculative environments using AI, digital design, and cinematic storytelling. His images and animations turn skyscrapers, transit corridors, megastructures, and impossible landscapes into worlds that feel ancient, futuristic, and somehow already inhabited. Corey openly uses generative…
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Featured Artist Barbara Brown
Source Artsy Shark Explore the mysteries of forest places through the work of painter Barbara Brown, who captures the wild landscape in all seasons. The post Featured Artist Barbara Brown appeared first on Artsy Shark.
