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In ‘Slow Light,’ Past and Present Merge in the Uncanny, Animated Life of a Unique Protagonist
Source Colossal Imagine being about seven years old when you suddenly begin to see images from your past as if they were happening now. What if that’s all you could see? In “Slow Light,” a short film by Warsaw-based animation studio Kijek/Adamski, we trace the memories—and visions—of a man whose eyeballs are so dense that…
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Five Latinx Artists Explore Materiality, Identity, and Belonging in ‘Los Encuentros’
Source Colossal Marfa sits at the crossroads of US-90 and US-67 in the expansive Chihuahua Desert of far West Texas. About 60 miles from Mexico, U.S. Border Patrol trucks are a common sight along the roads, in addition to an unmissable, otherworldly tethered surveillance blimp that hovers near the highway between the town center and…
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Write Your Best Artist Bio
Source Artsy Shark Writing an artist biography about yourself can seem like a difficult task, but it doesn’t have to be overly complicated. The post Write Your Best Artist Bio appeared first on Artsy Shark.
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Grace Bromley “Show Me What I Don’t Know” @ Megan Mulrooney, Los Angeles
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Megan Mulrooney is pleased to present Show Me What I Don’t Know, an exhibition of new paintings and a sculpture by Grace Bromley. This will be her first solo show with the gallery and will be on view through August 30, 2025.
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Paco Pomet Calls It with “That’s All Folks”
Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home Twenty years have passed since I first saw Paco Pomet’s work (Granada, 1970) in the wonderful Sala Rivadavia in Cádiz. Twenty years of teamwork, with all the emotions, the ups and the downs, he appeared just when he was most needed.
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Family, Memory, and an Ancestral Craft Converge in Daniela García Hamilton’s Tender Paintings
Source Colossal Through a mixed-media approach combining oil paint with the soft definition of embroidery fiber, Daniela García Hamilton explores intergenerational bonds in tender, narrative canvases. A first-generation American from a Mexican family, the artist metaphorically links loved ones via thread, incorporating symbols of both Mexican and American geography and imagery of relatives drawn from…
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Six Activist Trolls Tromp Through a California Woodland to ‘Save the Humans’
Source Colossal As visitors wander through a mile-stretch of Filoli’s Natural Lands this summer, they’ll encounter a group of eager wooden characters ready to share their wisdom. Trolls: Save the Humans is a playful, yet urgent exhibition by Danish artist Thomas Dambo (previously), who’s known for creating enormous fairytale characters from reclaimed wood. At Filoli,…
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Anatomy and Ancient Sea Creatures Converge in Hiné Mizushima’s Felted Sculptures
Source Colossal From the spiral shells of prehistoric ammonites to uncanny depictions of organs and fish, Hiné Mizushima has a knack for combining cuteness and humor with the unusual and unseen. The Vancouver-based artist (previously) continues to create vibrant dioramas and wall sculptures that toy with textiles, anatomy, and taxidermy. Using felt, sequins, embroidery thread,…
