Design Milk

JANUARY 21, 2025

World-famous artist, activist, and provocateur Ai Weiwei is currently exhibiting stunning new work at two different galleries in New York that reproduce famous paintings and news images on a massive scale all composed from hundreds of thousands of LEGO and WOMA bricks.

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Azure Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2025

Meanwhile, the marquee Heimtextil 2025 installation sees visionary designer Patricia Urqiola transform an exhibition hall into an invigorating and welcoming design hub. For the first time, 2025 sees Heimtextil welcome a collaboration with Milan-based design platform Alcova. Patricia Urquiola.

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Design Milk

APRIL 14, 2025

Presented at the latest Salone del Mobile , the lamp draws inspiration from theatrical curtains, translating their fluid movement into a sculptural form made of fused glass. Like the theater curtains that inspired it, Sipario brings a sense of movement, drama, and light to any space.

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Design Milk

MARCH 18, 2025

Julian Opie’s distinct artistic language is recognizable across the world whether in massive pubic sculpture, digital animations, or paint, his human figures always surprise with how much individuality is conveyed in such reduced forms. Julian Opie, “Reception B.

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Creative Boom

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

So, to celebrate their importance and the artists who draw them, the Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration has announced a special day dedicated to all things illustration. These will help budding illustrators to bring their ideas to life as drawings, paintings, sculptures or even digital works. And that's not all.

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Colossal

APRIL 12, 2025

I want to explode the idea of beautiful ikebana, says Kosen Ohtsubo , one of the foremost conceptual artists working in the Japanese tradition. ” Nested in a bed of soil and leaves, the large-scale sculpture wraps willow with metal structures and positions a small candle within its center.

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The beloved artist-centric fair is returning to Los Angeles for its 13th edition, coinciding with L.A. This spring edition will feature an eclectic roster of 140 independent artists at the forefront of contemporary art. See work by all these artists and more at The Other Art Fairs Los Angeles edition, on view from February 20 to 23.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Every month, Colossal shares opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Open Calls 2024 Booooooom Illustration Awards (International) Artists and illustrators are eligible for this inaugural award worth $2,500 in cash prizes. 2025 Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition (U.S.)

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Creative Boom

JULY 29, 2024

teamLab, founded in 2001, is a collective of artists, programmers, engineers, CG animators, mathematicians and architects. Well, the teamLab experience is currently heading to Europe, opening in Hamburg in 2025. One such group is teamLab , an international art collective that's working to redefine the boundaries of art.

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We And The Color

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Introduction to Faig Ahmed’s Vision Sapar Contemporary Art Gallery in New York City presents The Knot , a striking solo exhibition by the renowned Azerbaijani artist Faig Ahmed. This latest showcase marks the gallery’s third collaboration with the artist, emphasizing his creative evolution.

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Arts and Crafts Exhibition Gallery Artist 81

Design Milk

AUGUST 20, 2024

Accessible most conveniently by a short train ride from Manhattan, Dia hosts a breathtaking collection of room-filling contemporary artworks that include stunning Richard Serra ellipses , Louise Bourgeois’ beckoning 9-foot spider , Michael Heizer’s “negative sculptures” and a room full of Warhol’s, Judd’s, Flavin’s, and many more.

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Colossal

AUGUST 30, 2024

Image © Thomas Jackson Every month, Colossal shares opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. 1,800 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo Featured Innovate Grant awards two $1,800 grants each quarter to one visual artist and one photographer. . Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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Colossal

MAY 1, 2024

Lisa Ericson, “ Chariot “ Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. 3,500 Artist Grants | The Hopper Prize Featured The Hopper Prize is accepting entries for Spring 2024 artist grants. Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Image © Bernhard Lang Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Artists working in visual art, installation, multimedia, performance, literature, music, photography, filmmaking, curating, are welcome to apply. The Bennett Prize (U.S.)

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Colossal

JUNE 1, 2024

Via The Met Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. 1,800 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo Featured Innovate Grant awards two $1,800 grants each quarter to one visual artist and one photographer. . Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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Colossal

JULY 1, 2024

Image © Lernert & Sander Every month, Colossal shares opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Winning artists will also exhibit their work at Saatchi Gallery in London. Winning artists will also exhibit their work at Saatchi Gallery in London. Deadline: 11:59 p.m.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Mural by Adele Renault Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. 3,500 Artist Grants | The Hopper Prize Featured The Hopper Prize offers two awards of $3,500 and four of $1,000. Thirty artists will be selected for a shortlist.

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Colossal

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Work by Diana Beltrán Herrera Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. 1,800 Innovate Grants for Art + Photo Featured Innovate Grant awards two $1,800 grants each quarter to one visual artist and one photographer. .

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Artist Filmmaking Printmaking Programming 88

Colossal

JANUARY 1, 2024

“The Height Of Folly” by Michelle Kingdom Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. Tulsa Artist Fellowship 2025-2027 Award Term Featured U.S.-based You can also join our monthly Opportunities Newsletter.

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Artist Printmaking Arts and Crafts Exhibition 96

Colossal

JUNE 1, 2023

“Whirling Colour” by Jon Foreman Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. The competition will give out a total of $600,000 in awards and grants this year, including a $125,000 grand prize to one artist.

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Artist Programming Exhibition Gallery 101

Colossal

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Last month at Quoz Arts Fest 2025 in Dubai, Forest Dancer comprised a monumental entry and an immersive exhibition of illuminated inflatable forms inside a contemporary building. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Find more on ENESS’s website.

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Design Milk

DECEMBER 13, 2024

As numerous proponents have noted, starting in the late 1990s, collectors began understanding the importance of not just showcasing static paintings and sculptures in their homes but rounding out these spaces with functional and semi-functional furnishings that, in many cases, carry the same level of meaning and craft-led experimentation.

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Gallery Arts and Crafts Presentation Exhibition 231

Colossal

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Working across sculpture, installation, and video, the artist returns to the aesthetics of Africa and the African diaspora as she amends the art historical narrative by putting Black women and Black feminist thought at the center. Image courtesy of Matthew Marks Gallery Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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Colossal

MARCH 31, 2025

From his mountainside studio in Nova Friburgo, Brazil, Guy Larame ( previously ) creates otherworldly sculptures that mirror nearby peaks like Pico da Calednia. When viewed from certain angles, each sculpture’s identity as volumes of text nearly vanishes as we perceive mountains in miniature.

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Azure Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The final call will be made by a jury of architects and experts in early 2022 — with completion of the Monument slated for 2025. Conceived by MASS Design Group and artist Stephen Andrews, the Glass Bowl proposal embodies a portal or place of transition — meant to symbolize the coming out process. Team MASS Design Group.

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Graphis

MARCH 27, 2025

Takenobu Igarashi, whose revolutionary three-dimensional typography and sculptural works redefined. The design world has lost a visionary. The post In Memory of Takenobu Igarashi (19442025) appeared first on Graphis Blog.

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Azure Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2021

It harnesses the skills that Partisans has pioneered in previous projects, where the firm has turned walls into pixelated clay caverns and bulky ceilings into showstopping sculptures, to extraordinary effect. Obsidian, by the Black Artists + Designers Guild. Photos by Benoit Florençon. Rendering by Cheryl Umbles Interior Design.

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Colossal

APRIL 3, 2025

The Mexican-American artist ( previously ) was raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, but visited her family in Guadalajara often. “Al Otro Lado de Texcoco” (2025), oil on canvas, 48 x 72 inches For her upcoming solo exhibition at Mindy Solomon Gallery , Ortiz conjures a surreal borderland that suspends time.

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Design Milk

JULY 28, 2023

The artist: New York-based artist Julie Mehretu , a MacArthur Award and the US Department of State Medal of Arts Award recipient with works exhibited at LACMA, Whitney Museum of American Art, and the Walker Museum of Art. CSL, a vehicle that went onto compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1975, adorned by Calder’s artistic touch.

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Azure Magazine

JANUARY 5, 2024

An initiative of the JSW Foundation, the sinuous, terracotta-hued centre provides facilities for both exhibiting and making art, including printmaking labs, stone and metal sculpture facilities, ceramics studios and a focus on new media. A symbol of winding migrant journeys, the sculptural form culminates in panoramic views of the landscape.

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

It’s been almost exactly a decade since we first featured the concentric, ceramic vessels of Matthew Chambers on Colossal, and in that time, we’ve come to find his sculptures no less stupefying. The artist is known for nesting meticulously scaled forms inside slightly larger pieces, all of which are thrown on a wheel.

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Colossal

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Using the sticky pulp, the artist creates lifelike iterations of everyday items you might spot on a New York street corner or tucked in an apartment: a Lox bagel with red onion and schmear, a row of metal mailboxes, and a canvas L.L. Currently, Kaminski is working on a pair of tube socks and preparing for an exhibition in early 2025.

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

During the last decade and a half, we’ve spoken with thousands of artists, designers, and makers and cultivated a vast network of friends and colleagues around the globe. Our first exhibition, Light Preserver , features nine artists who cultivate and ritualize joy through humor, nostalgia, vibrancy, and excitement for new possibilities.

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Colossal

APRIL 25, 2024

All images © Jorge Mañes Rubio, courtesy of the artist and Rademakers Gallery, shared with permission Beginning with an iconic yet common spherical form, Jorge Mañes Rubio reimagines basketballs as powerful entities in his series New Prophets. ” Rubio is currently working toward a couple of show in 2025 and continuing New Prophets.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Rooted in graffiti and street art, their works will be on view at the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden later this month for their largest U.S. A symmetric gramophone and boombox painted similarly stand on the gallery floor below and reference the artists’ enduring interest in music and its influence on culture.

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Colossal

JANUARY 16, 2025

Through sculptural assemblages and paintings of puppy faces tucked in foliage or morphing from household items, Morrison evokes the timeless love for our pets. Her curious visage lives on in the artist’s idiosyncratic compositions, bringing expressive life to everything from birdhouses to table lamps. The article The Dog Did It!

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Colossal

JULY 3, 2023

Image © Chris Wood Every month, Colossal shares a selection of opportunities for artists and designers, including open calls, grants, fellowships, and residencies. In Translation explores this question: What is the role of the artist, the visual maker, in the 21st century? Four artists will receive awards ranging from $150 to $500.

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