Source Colossal   In 1906, Devil’s Tower in northeastern Wyoming became the first national monument in the U.S., preserving a little more than 1,300 acres around the 867-foot-tall column of igneous rock. Amid the rolling hills of the plains, it can be seen from miles around, and it’s been a sacred site and gathering place for…

Source Colossal   From meticulously cut and painted pieces of paper, realistic birds emerge amid foliage and forests in compositions by The Paper Ark. The collaborative practice of Nayan Shrimali and Venus Bird, which focuses on intricate paper reliefs, also centers on ecology by illustrating real species and their habitats around the world. The duo aims…

Source Colossal   At the age of 14, Janice Yang and her family emigrated from South Korea to the U.S. in the wake of a financial crisis that upended their sense of security. (Incidentally, the Korean stock market is experiencing a historic crash this month in the wake of unwinding global trade in the AI sector.)…

Source Artsy Shark  Featured artist and contemporary painter Kajal Zaveri presents a colorful collection of bold and timeless landscapes. The post Featured Artist Kajal Zaveri appeared first on Artsy Shark.

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. Nuditas 2026: 5th Annual Juried Exhibition, Publication, Promotion, and SalesFeaturedReady to reveal the naked truth of the human body? From personal identity and body positivity to…

Source Design You Trust  Pascal Campion is a French-American illustrator, concept designer, and storyteller based in Los Angeles, with nearly a million followers on his personal art account @pascalcampionart. He has worked with major studios including Disney, Netflix, Warner Bros., DreamWorks, Marvel, and Illumination, and his covers have appeared on The New Yorker. His signature…

Source Design You Trust  Francisco Fonseca, known as _francis.co, is an illustrator from Paço de Sousa, a small village in Portugal. He completed a master’s degree in Drawing at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Porto in 2018 and has worked as a full-time illustrator ever since, building an audience of over…

Source Design You Trust  Filip Mirazovic is a Serbian-born painter, based in Paris, who studied at the École des Beaux-Arts under Vladimir Velickovic, Christian Boltanski, and Dominique Gauthier. He situates his practice within the lineage of classical painting, working primarily in oil on linen and canvas. His paintings merge landscapes, interiors, and human figures, often…