Source Design You Trust  Maya Prokhorova is the founder of Mayaprodesign, an authorial industrial design studio operating from Paris. A graduate of Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design (Saint Petersburg), she has won 9 Red Dot Awards, iF Design Awards, and CES Innovation Honors. Prokhorova designs “objects for future functions” through experimental prototypes like…

Source Design You Trust  Vítor Esteves is a Portuguese photographer specializing in aerial and travel photography. Esteves captures dramatic landscapes, urban aerials, and architectural geometry with a high-contrast, cinematic aesthetic. His work emphasizes Madeira’s rugged cliffs (“Island of Eternal Spring”), Hong Kong’s neon density, and Croatia’s heart-shaped islands. He documents 9-5 corporate life alongside 5-9…

Source Colossal   From rivers and oxbow lakes to crop-field patchworks and mineral sediments, Landsat has seen it all. A program of NASA and USGS, the satellite initiative has documented the Earth’s surface since 1972, making it the longest continuous record of our planet’s ever-evolving landscapes. And to mark Earth Day 2026, the organizations launched a…

Source Artsy Shark  Submissions are now being accepted from artists in all mediums to appear as future featured artists. Deadline is May 7, 2026. The post Call for Artists, Spring 2026 appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Colossal   Inside the cavernous former train station that now houses Hamburger Bahnhof, 400,000 wooden cubes stack and topple into piles. Conceived by Lithuanian artist Lina Lapelytė and commissioned by Chanel, “We Make Years Out of Hours” is a large-scale installation that invites the public to remake structures from these 10-centimeter blocks made of pine…

Source Design You Trust  Soonbomb (순범) is a Seoul-based illustrator and tattoo artist renowned for his playful, emotionally expressive cat illustrations. His signature black cat character appears in doodle-style tattoos, minimalist line art, and character-driven designs that blend cute whimsy with subtle narrative depth (“the cat pierced by the moon,” “I will be back”). Soonbomb…

Source Design You Trust  Chema Méndez is a Spanish digital collage artist based in the Canary Islands who has created mixed digital media works since 2009. His practice merges classical paintings (public domain) with modern photography, 3D renders, AI, and personal sketches to form surreal, layered compositions. Méndez’s aesthetic blends M.C. Escher’s precision, René Magritte’s…

Source Colossal   “We live with so many hard things,” says Sheila Hicks, “that we’re crying for softness.” The pleasure, simplicity, and tactile qualities of textiles ground a new film from Louisiana Channel, which explores the ways in which fiber art remains both evocative and relevant in this increasingly digital era. “7 Artists on Soft Sculptures”…