Source Colossal   In May of 1982, Budapest-born artist Agnes Denes congregated with a small group of volunteers at Lower Manhattan’s Battery Park Landfill. They planted wheat berries onto the plot of land, which, once grown, created a lush field of wispy stalks juxtaposed against the city’s skyline. Visually striking, the ecological artwork was in part…

Source Design You Trust  For those desiring more from a bouquet than wilting petals, a Sydney creator presents a deliciously sweet alternative. Self-taught food artist Macey Nemer found her calling during lockdown, transforming her kitchen into a studio where she perfected the art of creating intricate floral designs from frosting. Under her brand, The Baked…

Source Design You Trust  According to Péter Csákvári: “I’ve spent 6 years creating this project called “Tiny Wasteland”. The series features miniature figures placed next to everyday objects in order to create the illusion of microscopic worlds. I’m actually a food photographer, so the whole idea came from there. I made about 100 pictures already…

Source Colossal   In Specimen Garden, Pamela Poh Sin Tan translates the ambiguous ecologies of her large-scale public works into freestanding sculptures. Tan, who works under Poh Sin Studio, frequently fuses principles of art and design, and for this series of coral-inspired forms, she embellishes sand-coated laser-cut steel with small chalcedony stone beads. “Inspired by the ethereal…

Source Colossal   In our ever more globalized society, we have technology to thank for the unprecedented connectivity we enjoy, both in our ability to fly or sail practically anywhere and have face-to-face video chats from halfway around the globe. It’s easy to forget that the turn-by-turn directions we use on our phones or locations we…

Source Artsy Shark  Teresita Leal creates vibrant textile collages that blend traditional quilting techniques with contemporary abstract expression. The post Featured Artist Teresita Leal appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Andrew Kreps Gallery and kaufmann repetto are pleased to announce love and a butterfly, an exhibition of works by Corita Kent. Including early screenprints, as well as the rarely exhibited watercolors made during the last years of Kent’s life, the exhibition traces how the expressive marks of her…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Timothy Taylor is pleased to announce Wandering, an exhibition of new paintings by Los Angeles-based artist Hilary Pecis, opening in London on 12 June. The artist’s second solo exhibition with the gallery features paintings that offer kaleidoscopic compositions drawn from the artist’s daily excursions.