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Explore a Growing City of Meticulously Crafted Miniature Paper Buildings by Charles Young
1+ week, 2+ day ago (470+ words) Explore a Growing City of Meticulously Crafted Miniature Paper Buildings by Charles Young'thisiscolossal.com Explore a Growing City of Meticulously Crafted Miniature Paper Buildings by Charles Young From factories and barrel-roofed buildings to gabled churches and towers, Charles Young's sprawling…...
A Lush Textile Installation Springs to Life in Shanghai
1+ week, 3+ day ago (447+ words) A Lush Textile Installation Springs to Life in Shanghai'Colossal A Lush Textile Installation Springs to Life in Shanghai For the 13th edition of Design Shanghai, Hu Yuehua presented a bold bouquet intersecting organic forms and human craft traditions. "Weaving Nature" is…...
Goran Konjevod Transforms Paper into Elegantly Organic Origami Vessels
1+ week, 5+ day ago (223+ words) In addition to her role as editor for Colossal, Kate Mothes is an independent, semi-nomadic contemporary art writer, curator, and organizer based most of the time in the Upper Midwest. She is also the founder of Young Space and a…...
Marc Fornes' New Sculptural Pavilion Reimagines the Architectural Folly
2+ week, 1+ day ago (212+ words) A bold new structure has appeared in Cary Park in Cary, North Carolina: the latest sculptural pavilion by Marc Fornes / THEVERYMANY. The work is titled "L'Ile Folie," which nods to the architectural tradition of the folly, a landscape feature that…...
Pejac Transforms Basic Graph Paper into Detailed, Trompe-L'œil Tableaux
2+ week, 2+ day ago (375+ words) In addition to her role as editor for Colossal, Kate Mothes is an independent, semi-nomadic contemporary art writer, curator, and organizer based most of the time in the Upper Midwest. She is also the founder of Young Space and a…...
In 'Life Forms,' Janny Baek Imagines a Speculative Landscape
3+ week, 21+ hour ago (740+ words) In "Life Forms," Janny Baek Imagines a Speculative Landscape'thisiscolossal.com In "Life Forms," Janny Baek Imagines a Speculative Landscape Joy Machine is pleased to present Life Forms, a solo exhibition by Janny Baek, on view from March 20 to May 9, 2026. How…...
Inside the Sacred Valley Ceramics Studio Referencing Ancient Peruvian Practices
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (439+ words) Editorial Director Grace Ebert manages Colossal's editorial projects and leads the Colossal Workshop series. You can find more about her here. Inside the Sacred Valley Ceramics Studio Referencing Ancient Peruvian Practices Just north of Cusco in the Sacred Valley of…...
Chicago Premiere of 'Paint Me a Road Out of Here"
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (151+ words) Chicago Premiere of "Paint Me a Road Out of Here'Colossal Chicago Premiere of "Paint Me a Road Out of Here 6 to 8 p.m. on March 25, 2026 "Join Colossal, Intuit Art Museum, and the Womens and Gender Studies Department at DePaul University for the…...
Tara Donovan's 'Stratagems' Tower Within a San Francisco Architectural Icon
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (410+ words) In addition to her role as editor for Colossal, Kate Mothes is an independent, semi-nomadic contemporary art writer, curator, and organizer based most of the time in the Upper Midwest. She is also the founder of Young Space and a…...
Woodland Creatures Waken from Branches and Twigs in Rodolfo Liprandi's Sculptures
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (394+ words) In addition to her role as editor for Colossal, Kate Mothes is an independent, semi-nomadic contemporary art writer, curator, and organizer based most of the time in the Upper Midwest. She is also the founder of Young Space and a…...