Source Colossal   “Origins,” walnut and feathers. All images © Andreas Senoner, shared with permission Seemingly transfixed in time during a mysterious process of transformation, Andreas Senoner’s mixed-media sculptures capture expressive details in human figures and gestures. “I focus my research on a series of main themes, including metamorphosis, heritage, and stratification,” he tells Colossal. The…

Source artforum.com  Fred Eversley has dedicated his five-decade career to abstract sculptural meditations on energy. Working in Venice Beach since the early 1970s, Eversley drew upon his experience as an engineer and

Source Design You Trust  Sometimes the idea of making something extremely weird outweighs the actual usefulness of the item. Take for instance this fake tongue that you hold in your mouth and use it by fake licking your cat with each stroke of fake tongue sticking out of your mouth. More: Amazon h/t: sadanduseless Not…

Source Design You Trust  The Inflatables series is a collection of glass objects made by Matthew Szösz in which the artist and designer presents an innovative technique of working with glass. More: Matthew Szösz h/t: thisispaper “Works in the inflatables series are created instantly – pre-fused arrangements of sheet glass are pulled hot from a…

Source artforum.com  Sculptor and printmaker Lee Bontecou, who gained widespread notice for her industrial assemblages, plush cavity–pocked canvases, and vacuum-formed plastic sculptures of organic shapes, died November 8

Source Colossal   “The Inner Sanctum” (2022), gouache, watercolor, and ink on paper, 100 x 70 centimeters All images © Rithika Merchant, courtesy of Galerie LJ, shared with permission “I’m drawn to works that are rich in symbolism and also have a strong element of storytelling,” says Rithika Merchant. “I love seeing the artist’s hand in the work—I…

Source Artsy Shark  by Carolyn Edlund Want to offer special deals without running a sale? Consider offering coupons to incentivize purchasing.     As an artist or maker, you should be confident with your prices. Resist the urge to discount too frequently, as it may teach your customers to simply wait for the next deal.…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Anticipated, perhaps even a little haunting, Mattel Creations is set to drop one of our favorite collaborations of the year: the Mark Ryden x Barbie Capsule Collection. See, now that you hear it, it makes sense doesn’t it? Ryden has long been a Pop Surrealism king, and…