Source Colossal   Treading the boundary between cuteness and discomfort—innocence and harm—South Korean artist Jinjoo Jo’s illustrations express the tenuous relationship humans conjure with nature and a personal response to a widely publicized tragedy. Blue Anger, a series Jo began in 2020, portrays young girls interacting with insects, which are unsettlingly large and imposing. “I have…

Source Colossal   Nearly half a million images were submitted to this year’s Sony World Photography Awards, organized by the World Photography Organisation, marking another highly competitive, awe-inspiring selection of moments captured across the globe. Now in its 18th year, more than 419,000 contributions rolled in from more than 200 countries. The photos shown here are…

Source Colossal   Beauty and nature’s resilience are at the core of Vasilisa Romanenko’s work. The Connecticut-based artist paints faithful depictions of common yet dignified birds amid clusters of fruits and flowers, exploring the power of opulence in times of upheaval. A stately crow poses amid rust-colored roses, a great blue heron poses amid clusters of…

Source Colossal   Many of us are familiar with titans of the Dutch Golden Age like Frans Hals, Johannes Vermeer, Rembrandt, Jan Steen, and more. Yet fewer of us have probably heard of Rachel Ruysch (1664-1750), renowned during her lifetime for her original style but under-acknowledged through the centuries in the canon of Western art history.…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  I am an Afro-Dominican American artist, writer, and community organizer from the South Bronx, NY currently based in London, UK. In 2017, I graduated from the USC Roski School of Art & Design in Los Angeles with a Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts. In 2024, I graduated…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  In one of the early and major highlights of 2025, the Barbican Art Gallery in London is presenting a retrospective on the brilliant works of the late Noah Davis. It is the debut showing of this presentation of Davis’ work. 

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  There have been many iterations of the man we know as ⁠Nehemiah Cisneros⁠, but right now, in the most moment, he is most himself. If you know Nehemiah, he is a thoughtful, insightful and evolving figure in art who is a filmmaker in a painter’s body. We…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  GGLA is proud to present Dormmagory, Los Angeles-based artist DL Alvarez’s premiere solo exhibition in Los Angeles and with the gallery. The exhibition’s title is an amalgamation of the Italian “Dormire”, to sleep, and the non-gender specific name Magory, meaning knowledgeable and inventive. The combination of the two suggests…