Source Colossal   When Joana Schneider moved to The Hague, she began to visit the beach regularly. Having spent her childhood in Munich, the sea was a novel and a fruitful source of inspiration. Soon, the fishermen working in the harbor caught her eye. “There was something so intriguing about their world, which seemed to straddle…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  We have a longstanding romance with the American train, a slow and poetic vision that crosses rivers, slices through mountains and connects towns, cities and new frontiers. The railroad has been the subject of songs, novels, paintings and film, but the train car itself has an intimate…

Source Artsy Shark  Featured artist Mark Levin presents a stunning collection of handmade wood furniture and sculpture for the home. The post Featured Artist Mark Levin appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Colossal   In ancient Greece, amphorae were commonly used for carrying or storing liquids and grains like wine, oil, or cereal. A narrow neck and a large, oval body were easily moved with handles on each side. For Paris-based Döppel Studio, a collaboration between Lionel Dinis Salazar and Jonathan Omar, a millennia-old form inspires a…

Source Colossal   In 1759, Staffordshire potter and entrepreneur Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795) founded a ceramics company that achieved global recognition and continues production today. He soared to success as a leader of industrialized pottery in Europe, tapping into a renewed 18th-century vogue for classical forms in home decor and tableware. A meticulous studier of current trends…

Source Colossal   The Paper Ark, a collaboration between Nayan Shrimali and Venus Bird (previously), celebrates the diverse beauty of our planet’s wildlife. In The Parrot Project, a new series of intricate paper-cut pieces, the striking creatures take center stage in vivid color. “This series focuses on the vibrant beauty of parrots and their contribution to…

Source Colossal   Have you ever thought about how your bacon, almond milk, or fish ends up on your table? In our globalized economy, fresh fruit can be shipped from one hemisphere to another to stock grocery store shelves regardless of the season, and many of us enjoy nearly endless choices of cereals, vegetables, meats, and…

Source Artsy Shark  Most people don’t want your art. That doesn’t matter. Here’s how to cut through all the noise and find your target audience. The post They’re Not Your Customers! appeared first on Artsy Shark.