Source Design You Trust  “Now which direction is my nest?” by Alison Tuck, UK Wildlife photography is usually all about intensity and beauty, but once a year it turns delightfully ridiculous thanks to the 2025 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards. This year’s People’s Choice finalists deliver pure comedic chaos, proving that animals aren’t just surviving out…

Source Colossal   When considering Miguel Arzabe’s bold, woven works, it’s unsurprising that he begins by painting two abstract pieces. Vibrant fields of acrylic spread across his canvases before they’re sliced into long strips and reconfigured. Resulting are dynamic compositions that meld art historical traditions with Arzabe’s Bolivian heritage, drawing on longstanding Andean imagery and weaving…

Source Colossal   Lincolnshire-based artist Anthony Theakston continues his explorations of common birds like barn owls and herons, sculpting their likeness in sleek bronze and ceramic. Smooth wings and bodies contrast the fluffy feathers typical of fowl, as they hunch over or curl up as if taking a nap. Elegant and seemingly primed for flight, the…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Using only her memory and a hyper-vivid imagination, Laura Footes paints intuitively when conjuring complex, dreamy scenes from her life. There are no photographic source materials or preliminary sketches when working in the studio; instead, she relies on the raw emotions and mental images that spring forth…

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Source Colossal   At the start of a new short film, a young boy is gifted a present of a stuffed wolf at a family dinner—an animal he’s afraid of. We’re soon transported to a forest, where we witness a wily tale of compassion and friendship. The film has gone viral since it was released in…

Source Artsy Shark  Artist Douglas Potter presents a collection of fun and whimsical paintings inspired by science fiction and adventure.  The post Featured Artist Douglas Potter appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Colossal   A little more than ten years ago, a particularly—shall we say—interesting painting restoration went viral, spawning memes and earning the piece the cringeworthy nickname “Monkey Christ.” The work, known as “Ecce Homo,” is a century-old portrayal of Jesus in a church in Borja, Spain, that a local octogenarian attempted to restore. The attention…