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Debra Broz’s Kitschy ‘Superorganisms’ Are Both Familiar and Strange
Source Colossal In a practice she describes as “ceramic collage,” Debra Broz delves into the world of secondhand decor and kitsch. The Seattle-based artist’s quirky sculptures are made from found figurines, which she cuts and reconfigures into playful hybrid forms. “A lot of times when I look at them, I think about if they were…
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A Palermo Artist Moving Through Architecture, Blender Tutorials, VFX, and Indie Game Development With the Same Curiosity
Source Design You Trust Pietro Chiovaro is a 3D artist, art director, and indie game developer from Palermo, Italy. He started using Blender at age twelve and has spent the last decade building a practice that moves through architecture, VFX, character work, environment design, and game development. He is currently developing his own game, OnnisQuest,…
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Go Architecture Teaches the Tools That Actually Build Architectural Projects, Not Just Pretty Pictures
Source Design You Trust Go Architecture is an architecture education platform with a clear focus on teaching real tools: Revit, AI, AutoCAD, Photoshop, and visualization workflows. Over 2000 alumni have gone through their courses, and the feed is built around practical skill-building rather than just showcasing finished projects. The material covers BIM modeling, architectural collages,…
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Maojin Lee Paints Worlds Where Mountains, Forests, and Ancient Structures Feel Alive With Story
Source Design You Trust Yongqiang Li, known as Maojin Lee, is a concept artist, freelance illustrator, and writer with a prolific output spanning environments, architecture, and painterly fantasy worlds. The work carries a strong sense of atmosphere and natural grandeur. Scenes feel hand-painted, emotionally weighted, and often rooted in encounters between characters and vast landscapes.…
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Saman and Sasan Oskouei’s Sculptures Puncture the Weight of Everyday Objects
Source Colossal What good is a ladder without structural integrity? Artist brothers Saman and Sasan Oskouei consider this question in The Weight of Less, an ongoing series of pocked wooden sculptures. From a school desk to a door to an industrial pallet, each humble item is punctured with irregular yet cohesive holes, rendering their former…
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The Era of Contradiction Materializes in Genesis Belanger’s Uncanny Sculptures
Source Colossal How do we distinguish between the artificial and the real? And perhaps more importantly, why should we? Genesis Belanger makes the tension and anxiety that arise from these questions tangible as she lures viewers into an unsettling world. Known for her ceramic works depicting an uncanny vision of domestic life, Belanger often teases…
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What is Your Long-Term Art Business Plan?
Source Artsy Shark Have you given any consideration to the vision you have for your art business? Where do you want to be a year from now? The post What is Your Long-Term Art Business Plan? appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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Pittsburgh’s Pickleball Courts by Sharmistha Ray Are an Abstract Riot of Color
Source Colossal Across three pickleball courts in central Pittsburgh, Sharmistha Ray embraces the realm of sport as a canvas for vibrant paintings. Geometry of Play comprises large-scale murals that mark the first artist-designed pickleball courts in the country. While we most often associate outdoor murals with walls, the otherwise nondescript 22-by-40-foot area is ripe for…
