Source Colossal   All photos by Robert Bredvad, courtesy of Praise Shadows Art Gallery, shared with permission The most famous goat in the history of Boston was named Skellig Mör. During the early 1900s, Skellig Mör’s name plastered headlines as an arduous legal battle for his custody ensued. The famed goat was born in Killorglin, a…

Source Colossal   “Can art change the world?” is the fundamental question at the core of French photographer and street artist JR’s global practice. From a participatory public artwork in protest of Iran’s restrictions on women to a giant collective portrait of more than 1,000 New Yorkers, his work takes on architectonic proportions and emerges on…

Source Artsy Shark  Painter Judy Jacobs delights her audience with colorful and charming abstracts that explore the boundaries of creativity. The post Featured Artist Judy Jacobs appeared first on Artsy Shark.

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  If you sprung the title of this book on us without disclosing the artist, we would have guessed Mr. Mothersbaugh, known for DEVO, as well as a fine art practice that consists of over a half-century of collecting and creating “mail art” (literally the art movement based…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  As we pack our bags for Nuart Aberdeen, we are still showcasing the roster for this year’s festival that kicks off on June 6th in Scotland. A Portfolio today is dedicated to Case Maclaim, a technical master who will add such a nice work and aesthetic to…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  It was at the beginning of the month, but we wanted to highlight the standout booth at Frieze New York by Leyla Faye with Company Gallery. Drawing from the concept of the uncanny and a clever twist on the English translation of “unhomely,” Faye’s solo presentation at…

Source Juxtapoz Magazine – Juxtapoz Magazine – Home  What’s an It Girl? An image of an seraphic figure, glowing almost too bright to be looked at until the flashbulbs recharge and the cameras become visible. Glamoured, the viewer is still seeing spots and rubbing their eyes as the figure stalks out of view, no-one quite sure…

Source Colossal   “A Bloom For a One and Only Pollinator.” All images © Graham Franciose, shared with permission “My first memories of appreciating any form of ‘art’ were the illustrations in children’s books,” writes Graham Franciose (previously). “My grandmother had a whole bookshelf full of them in the guest room of her New England home,…