Source Colossal   At 36 Boundary Street in London, a bold new mural rises 15 feet above the street. Anchored by scales atop a small seedling, the public artwork by Shepard Fairey addresses environmental justice and our responsibility to care for the planet. “I believe that our individual and collective actions will dramatically impact current and…

Source Artsy Shark  Artist Mitch Greer shares a colorful collection of impressionist paintings filled with fluidity and color. The post Featured Artist Mitch Greer appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Colossal   Boo! Or should we say roar? Maybe even squeak? The answer is all of the above when it comes to Lisa Agnetun’s ceramic ghosts, who masquerade as walruses, octopi, and even blocks of cheese with mice. Based in Gothenburg—or, as Agnetun aptly refers to it, Ghostenburg—the Swedish ceramicist (previously) sculpts an ensemble of…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Another Frieze week highlight: Table Manners is the second solo exhibition by Natalia González Martín at Hannah Barry Gallery. Bringing together two new bodies of work – 18 oil on panel paintings and a series of miniature egg tempera illuminations – the exhibition showcases González Martín’s evocative…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  We’ve covered painting shows and murals going on in London this week, but this could one of the big winners: Japan House London is hosting Looks Delicious!, a show exploring the Japanese phenomenon of “shokuhin sanpuru – the unexpectedly realistic food replicas displayed in front of restaurants across Japan.”…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  There is something so comforting about a HUSKMITNAVN show at V1 Gallery. Not that the work is comfortable, but that you know HUSKMITNAVN will paint about domestic life in a way that feels relatable, or drea a collective sense of anxiety and humor in his illustrations. It’s…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  Kelsey Brookes’ Gradient Paintings comprises the artist’s latest series exploring new ways to reflect how the perception of art is underpinned by biological systems and chemical reactions occurring in nature and the human body.  The content of these paintings stem from the scientist Heinrich Kluver’s discovery of form constants,…

Source Colossal   For more than eight decades, Dr. Esther Mahlangu has been creating large-scale, site-specific works that draw on artistic traditions of Ndebele culture. Known for her vibrant, patterned compositions, Mahlangu learned techniques for decorating houses from her mother and grandmother while growing up in South Africa. She mixes natural pigments with clay, soil, and…