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A Retrospective of Trailblazing Artist Faith Ringgold Centers Narratives of Black Americans
Source Colossal Across a wide range of media, from painting to textiles to works on paper, Faith Ringgold (1930-2024) developed a practice that merged history, activism, formal inquiry, and global influences. Born and raised in Harlem, New York, her work evolved from her awareness of politics and social issues in the 1960s and 1970s, which…
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In Surreal Ceramics, Megan Bogonovich Imagines a Fantastical Garden
Source Colossal Simultaneously recalling elements of fungi, coral, and botanicals, Megan Bogonovich’s vibrant sculptures poke at the boundary between nature and the artificial, the unique and the manufactured. The artist’s uncanny botanical ceramics are created using a series of bespoke plaster molds, embellished with intricate details that resemble blossoms or mushroom caps. Duplicated shapes are…
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Featured Artist Nancy Boisvert
Source Artsy Shark Oil painter Nancy Boisvert captures wildlife in her realistic and often whimsical style, using precious metal accents. The post Featured Artist Nancy Boisvert appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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Julie Curtiss: Maid in Feathers @ White Cube Gallery, Seoul
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Rife with symbolic subject matter, Julie Curtiss’ exhibition Maid in Feathers is a personal meditation on early motherhood and psychological transformation. In this new body of work, Curtiss explores the shadow-side of quotidian scenes in acrylic and oil paintings, graphic gouache works on paper and lacquered sculptures.…
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Dana Schutz: One Big Animal @ Thomas Dane Gallery, London
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Thomas Dane Gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of new paintings and sculptures by Dana Schutz, across the gallery’s two spaces on Duke Street, St. James’s. One Big Animal will be the artist’s second solo exhibition with the gallery, following Shadow of a Cloud Moving Slowly…
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Ninon Hivert Captures the Poetics of Discarded Items in Sculpture and Collage
Source Colossal In Ninon Hivert’s multimedia work, an object’s afterlife is an unfolding story—discarded items retaining the memory of a body, its gestures, and its relationship to its environment. She works like an archaeologist, observing with patient attention before translating a found object anew, capturing the textures of contemporary urban life in the process. Hivert’s…
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“Tiny Mice, Big Stories”: Humor and Surreal Whimsy in the Paintings of Stuart Dunkel
Source Design You Trust Stuart Dunkel is an American painter and classical musician born in 1952, known for his detailed oil paintings that often feature whimsical mice in playful and surreal scenes. His background as a musician, having performed with major orchestras like the Boston Symphony Orchestra, influences the harmony and balance in his artworks.…
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From Aluminum and Acrylic, Mariko Mori Conjures the Metaphysical and Otherworldly in ‘Radiance’
Source Colossal Where technology, time, the cosmos, and perception meet, you’ll find the work of Japanese artist Mariko Mori. The artist has long been interested in the relationship between the individual and the universe—existence itself—which she explores through a range of mediums and immersive experiences. She also draws from the Buddhist philosophy of interconnectedness, which…
