Source Colossal   The latest sculpture to grace New York City’s High Line is a monumental tribute to an unlikely creature. Perched above 10th Avenue, a hyper-realistic pigeon stops to rest in the outdoor pavilion. The work of artist Iván Argote (previously), the hand-painted, aluminum bird is titled “Dinosaur” and looms 21 feet in the air,…

Source Colossal   From seeds to slime molds to spider eyes, the foremost entries in Nikon’s Small World 2024 Photomicrography Competition (previously) illuminate details invisible to the naked eye. This year, jurors sifted through more than 2,000 entries from 80 countries. First place was awarded to Dr. Bruno Cisterna and Dr. Eric Vitriol of the Medical…

Source Colossal   For Emily Van Hoff (previously), the possibilities of quilts extend far beyond two dimensions. From geometric tapestries to faceted weavings and sculptural constructions, the artist traverses a wide array of textile forms. “I love giving my quilts more visual weight,” Van Hoff tells Colossal. “I like when they feel more chunky and object-like……

Source Artsy Shark  Artist Paul Ward blends romantic wanderings, fierce passions, and vibrant hues to marvel at life’s wonders. The post Featured Artist Paul Ward appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Embedded in this interview is a required watchlist: Motion pictures that catalyze the arresting paintings of Hannah Wilson (who was recently on our Radio Juxtapoz podcast). While film stills launch initial ideas, Wilson’s research reaches through fiction and grapples with the reality of emotion portrayed cinematically. By…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  The assumption that something is unthreatening because it is small, soft, round, subordinate, is a dangerous assumption in and of itself. If we believe something is powerless, its capacity to influence us grows insidiously. In her latest exhibition at Hashimoto Contemporary San Francisco, What Doesn’t Kill You,…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  James Cohan is pleased to present Torpedoboy and the Revisionist Mystery, an exhibition of new paintings by former Juxtapoz cover artist, Trenton Doyle Hancock, on view at the gallery’s 52 Walker Street location from October 25 through December 21, 2024. This is Hancock’s eighth solo exhibition with James Cohan. 

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  How do you know the West? Step into a landscape of untold stories with Knowing the West. Knowing the West: Visual Legacies of the American West is the first major traveling exhibition to embrace and examine how people see the American West. It aims to tell a more inclusive story…