Art Colossal #climate crisis #Morel Doucet #porcelain #portraits #sculpture September 19, 2023 Grace Ebert “God Told Me Stars Used to Be Audible Through the Window Sills” (2023), mixed media on wooden panel, mylar, aerosol paint, metal, steel, and indigenous flora patterns, 70 x 62.5 feet. All images © Morel Doucet, shared with permission Whether…
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Nicole Gustafsson’s Vibrant Mushrooms Are Move-In Ready — Colossal
Art Illustration #mushrooms #Nicole Gustafsson #painting #sculpture September 19, 2023 Kate Mothes “Amethyst Deceiver.” All images © Nicole Gustafsson, shared with permission Nestled in the stalks of toadstools and fans of turkey tails, illuminated doors and windows invite us in to Nicole Gustafsson’s growing collection of mushroom dwellings. The artist, also known as Nimasprout,…
An Expansive New Book Cultivates Our Global Love for Gardens — Colossal
Art Design History #art history #books #gardening #plants September 19, 2023 Kate Mothes Ebony G. Patterson, “…below the crows, a blue purse sits between the blades, shoes among the petals, a cockerel comes to witness…” (2019), mixed media, 110 × 98 × 6 inches. Image courtesy of the artist, Monique Meloche Gallery, and Hales…
Juxtapoz Magazine – Zio Ziegler Paints The Essential Figures
Almine Rech is pleased to present the first New York solo exhibition of Bay Area artist Zio Ziegler. Titled The Essential Figures, the exhibition features 12 paintings recently completed in his Marin County studio. Ziegler was trained at RISD and Brown and works out of a well-worn ranch house in the woods where he is…
Inky Underwater Plumes Sprawl into Vibrant, Coral-Like Forms in Alberto Seveso’s Collages — Colossal
Illustration #Alberto Seveso #collage #coral #digital #ink #water September 20, 2023 Grace Ebert All images © Alberto Seveso, shared with permission Photographer Alberto Seveso (previously) continues his high-speed captures of ink as it disperses in water, this time inspired by marine organisms. As its name suggests, The Reef is a collection that spotlights vivid…
Juxtapoz Magazine – Noelia Towers Delves Deep Into “Father Figure”
One of the shows we were highly anticipating this Fall season was the Chicago-based painter Noelia Towers’ Father Figure at de boer Gallery in Antwerp. She has had our eye for a few years now, and this show is culmination of powerful topics and stunnigly cinematic scope. Tower’s newest series of highly rendered oil paintings…
Juxtapoz Magazine – Under “House Arrest” with Imon Boy
It always seems like Imon Boy is presenting a visual script of his life through every show. Graffiti, the trials and tribulations and the games and the fun and the crime of the art form, are at center stage, and his fine artwork is like a play on the what his other life seems to…
Juxtapoz Magazine – Marin Majić “Nocturne” @ Nino Mier Gallery, NYC
Nino Mier Gallery is thrilled to announce Nocturne, an exhibition of paintings by Brooklyn-based artist Marin Majić on view at their TriBeCa gallery through October 21, 2023. Nocturne follows Ends and Odds, the artist’s first exhibition with the gallery in 2021. In Nocturne, dimly lit figures are enveloped within the dramas of the natural world….
Juxtapoz Magazine – Radio Juxtapoz, ep 119: A Fistfight with Shadi Al-Atallah
Shadi Al-Atallah’s newest solo show, Fistfight, begins with an excerpt from The Epic of Gilgamesh and seems apt to start right here: “huge arms gripped huge arms, foreheads crashed like wild bulls, the two men staggered, they pitched against houses, the doorposts trembled, the outer walls shook, they careened through the streets, they grappled each…
Juxtapoz Magazine – Japan’s Lost Decade and the Most Comprehensive Showcase of the Late Tetsuya Ishida’s Paintings
The first time I saw the paintings of Tetsuya Ishida was the mid-1990s when I was a teenager growing up in Northern California. The works were obviously foreign to me, a sort of darkness that supermodernity can have over the individual, something that at the time I was beginning to recognize as a condition of…