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Paper Discs Stand In for Brushstrokes in Jacob Hashimoto’s Structural, Layered Works
Source Colossal Jacob Hashimoto’s pieces aren’t easily classified as either two- or three-dimensional. Instead, his mixed-media works play with the boundary between the two, merging traditional craft practices with painting, printmaking, sculpture, and installation. Hashimoto’s pieces range from multilayered wall works to large-scale, site-specific installations made with hundreds—sometimes thousands—of paper-and-bamboo discs inspired by kites. Screen-printed…
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Stacy Leigh’s State of Disrepair @ Harper’s Chelsea 534, NYC
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Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective @ The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home “I’m not so interested in the expression of something. I’m more interested in what the material can do. So that’s why I keep exploring,” said artist, educator, and civic leader Ruth Asawa, reflecting on a six-decade-long career. Featuring some 300 artworks, Ruth Asawa: A Retrospective charts the…
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Bryana Bibbs On Weaving Through Trauma, Grief, and Loss
Source Colossal Feelings of love, loss, and nostalgia are deeply interwoven in the practice of artist Bryana Bibbs. While caring for two simultaneously ailing grandparents in her Chicago home, Bibbs chronicled the periods before and after their deaths in weavings that incorporate objects from their lives. Just as one might pick up a pencil and…
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“Eyes Full of Landscapes”: The Surreal Artworks of Naoto Hattori
Source Design You Trust Naoto Hattori is a visionary Japanese painter, celebrated worldwide for his intricate surrealist art. Born in Yokohama in 1975, he studied graphic design in Tokyo before earning a BFA in illustration at New York’s School of Visual Arts. Hattori’s work combines influences from traditional Japanese culture, Buddhist philosophy, and surrealist masters…
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Spectacular Winners from the 2025 European Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards
Source Design You Trust Overall Winner: “Silent Despair” by Luca Lorenz The 2025 European Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards, hosted by the German Society for Nature Photography, showcase nature’s raw beauty and brutal truths through breathtaking imagery. This year’s standout is Luca Lorenz, a 20-year-old self-taught German photographer, whose black-and-white photo “Silent Despair” moved…
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Amazing Wildlife Winning Images from the 1839 Photographer of the Year Awards
Source Design You Trust Wildlife Photographer of the Year: “Emperor family” by Risto Raunio The 2025 1839 Photographer of the Year Awards have unveiled their wildlife winners, and the images are nothing short of breathtaking. From frozen Antarctic vistas to lush jungle scenes, each photo captures raw, intimate moments of nature in its purest form.…
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Moments of Riotous Unrest Converge in Elmer Guevara’s Dramatic Paintings
Source Colossal How do we live when crises compound? Yesterday like today / Ayer cómo hoy is a poignant solo exhibition by Elmer Guevara that collapses time and space into dramatic paintings of unrest and upheaval. Layered with raging fires and warm California light, each work captures a tension between danger and mundanity, peering into…