Creative Boom

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

© Alicja Kozłowska Polish artist Alicja Kozłowska goes to great lengths to create marvellously mundane objects to highlight mass consumption and overproduction. Some people may underestimate the power of embroidery, yet textile artist Alicja Kozłowska is here to prove that quite literally anything is possible with a needle and some material.

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Colossal

AUGUST 13, 2024

.” All images © Patrick Cabral, shared with permission Elaborate paper sculptures continue to emerge from Patrick Cabral ’s Manila studio, including a roiling cockfight that took more than a year to complete. Explore more of the artist’s work on his site and Instagram.

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Design Milk

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Danish designers Laura Bilde and Linnea Blæhr work to combine functionality and sculptural expression through materials and shapes, bringing together tactility, sensuousness, and enticement for the end result. The six carpet patterns within the collection celebrate talented female artists who have paved the way for those in the future.

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Design You Trust

AUGUST 1, 2023

He creates visually and conceptually rich sculptures, inspired by the complex forms found in nature, and challenges perceptions of form and texture. Shapiro’s works explore the confluence of nature and technology, human perception, and innovation, utilizing light and texture for captivating effects.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 9, 2023

Courtesy of DCG and the Artist On the eve of his upcoming solo exhibition 'Let This Be A Sign', Nigerian artist, painter and sculptor Samson Bakare tells Creative Boom about his inspirations, process and unique approach to re-envisioning the history of Africa. Courtesy of DCG and the Artist Songs of Hope, 2023 © Samson Bakare.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Melding the decadence of Art Nouveau and the whimsy of Alice in Wonderland , artist Carol Long ( previously ) transforms humble clay vessels with an array of small spheres, curled handles, and densely laid stripes. All images © Carol Long, shared with permission.

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Colossal

OCTOBER 2, 2024

. “Clay has the advantage of being able to quickly mold an image in my head into a visual form because it is soft and plastic,” the Seoul-based artist tells Colossal. Each piece is vaguely animalistic and evocative of weather, the elements, and organic textures. centimeters Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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Creative Boom

APRIL 17, 2024

Hideki's team also crafted sculptures that surround the car, which are physically identical but use internal lighting with different textures to represent the idea of personalisation. The work features a to-scale representation of the LF-ZC, powered by solar energy captured through organic photovoltaic cells.

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Creative Boom

MARCH 23, 2023

But for digital artist and illustration graduate Lily Lambie-Kiernan, food is an immensely rich source of broader cultural imagery. And she explores these meanings in her lurid yet softly textured editorial work for magazines and websites. "I Sometimes the colours and textures take the lead on a food illustration project," she adds.

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Design You Trust

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Michal Sycz, a Polish artist and graphic designer, knows the answer. He takes apart vintage audio devices from the 60s, 70s and 80s and transforms them into sculptures and installations. He uses knobs, dials, circuit boards, speakers and other components to create stunning textures and shapes.

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Colossal

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

.” All images © Mariko Kusumoto, shared with permission Exquisite bulbs, florets, and playful silhouettes emerge from delicate fiber in the jewelry and sculptures of Mariko Kusumoto ( previously ). Find more on the artist’s website , and follow Instagram for updates.

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Creative Boom

JULY 3, 2023

Acclaimed designer, architect and visual artist Simone Brewster is here to boldly challenge those assumptions in a new design commission, The Shape of Things , at NOW Gallery in Greenwich, London. It draws on the concept of 'intimate architecture': the effect of texture and three-dimensional form on memory and emotion.

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Colossal

MAY 15, 2024

All images © Jessica Saunders, shared with permission “Flowers are connecting, grounding, uplifting, healing, and worth treasuring,” says Essex-based artist Jessica Saunders , whose delicate stained glass sculptures highlight an array of familiar and beloved blooms.

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Colossal

JULY 28, 2020

In 2012, Bristol-based artist Diana Beltrán Herrera ( previously ) began sculpting impeccably layered paper birds and other wildlife as a way to record her surroundings. Beltrán Herrera’s upcoming projects include a commission for a coral sculpture, in addition to plans to launch a studio with her brother by the end of 2020.

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Design You Trust

MAY 27, 2024

British artist Nina Casson McGarva creates stunning glass sculptures inspired by nature. Creating these intricate sculptures involves working with hot, malleable glass in an open kiln. The finished pieces are dynamic forms and rich textures, echoing nature’s diversity. ” More: Nina Casson McGarva Source

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Colossal

APRIL 10, 2020

San Francisco-based artist Zai Divecha fashions countless pleats, creases, and flaps for her monochromatic paper sculptures. ” The artist also has woven data into her textured pieces, creating four artworks that represent HIV and AIDS diagnoses in San Francisco from 1992 to 2018. All images © Zai Divecha.

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Design You Trust

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Carol Long, a Kansas-based artist, creates colorful clay sculptures by drawing influence from plant and animal life. In a note to DeMilked, the artist revealed that she has worked in clay for almost 40 years and has been pursuing her current body of work for over 12 years now. More: Carol Long , Facebook , Etsy h/t: demilked.

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Colossal

JANUARY 12, 2024

All images © Maskull Lasserre, shared with permission Behind the hammers and pins of most upright pianos is a hard mass of spruce, maple, or mahogany, what artist Maskull Lasserre ( previously ) refers to as a “secret volume of solid wood.” Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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Colossal

JUNE 6, 2024

Fungi is impossible to keep looking fresh for the week-or-so it takes to complete each piece, so the artist takes some minor liberties with color or texture but attempts to stick to nature as much as possible. ” Wood works alongside her husband, fellow artist Dean Lucker, as Minneapolis-based studio WoodLucker.

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Brown Paper Bag

JUNE 20, 2022

Artist Sergio Roger reimagines classical artwork and architecture through textiles. The head of Aphrodite, for instance, has a soft appearance with top-stitched hair that also conveys a chiseled texture. Sergio is inspired by “the ancient artistic representations of beauty.”

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Colossal

MAY 2, 2022

Alongside an eccentric metallic menagerie , artist Barbara Franc stitches shaggy hounds with frayed fur and coats layered with assorted patches of prints. The tattered edges mimic a tousled tail and the fringe sticking up from an ear, adding lifelike texture to the canines.

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Design You Trust

JANUARY 27, 2024

Chinese artist Zhao Kai creates incredibly lifelike animal sculptures by fusing modern artistry with traditional realism. Colour and texture are the two key elements in his work. The durability of bronze is the reason he chose it as his main medium. More: Behance Source

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Argentina-born artist Claudia Fontes ( previously ) continues her Foreigners series with small sculptures of figures enveloped by plumes of porcelain. Until then, follow the artist on Instagram or head to her site to see more of her sculptural work. All images © Claudia Fontes, shared with permission.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For the Collaborative Series, the brand is tapping into these relationships and flexing their own creative skills in tandem with ceramicists, industrial designers, and artists. For the series, her signature celestial ceramic half-moon shaped sculptures are reinterpreted as functional cabinet pulls on two large scale cabinets.

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Colossal

AUGUST 8, 2022

From her studio in Paris, artist Julie Bergeron hand-builds amorphous stoneware vessels that mimic a wide array of creatures and lifeforms found in nature. Gradually the sculpture takes shape, and I let myself be guided by its curves and its irregularities. Often the sculptures seem alive to me.

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Design You Trust

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Belgian visual artist Hans Op de Beeck is known for his diverse body of work, which includes sculpture, installation, video, photography and painting. His sculptures are primarily rendered in greyscale, a decision that transcends mere aesthetics and has profound philosophical implications.

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

A former product designer turned bead artist, Jan Huling begins each sculpture with a blank form in the shape of a miniature horse, giant praying mantis, and eager monkey perched on a box. “Hero” (2019), 27 x 22 x 8 inches. All images © Jan Huling, shared with permission.

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Design Milk

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In a world where creativity knows no bounds, the food industry is increasingly becoming a canvas for artistic expression. Bakery Photo: Alison Dunlop Amid this evolution, two extraordinary cake artists – Alison Dunlop of A.R.D Bakery and Amy Yip of Yip.Studio – are redefining what it means to bake a cake.

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Colossal

MARCH 11, 2024

This edition promises an eclectic lineup of more than 140 independent, game-changing artists taking over the Barker Hanger in Santa Monica. With a color palette that dances across her canvas and an interplay of organic lines and shapes, Herron finds delight in upholding an authentic artistic process.

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Colossal

JUNE 21, 2022

Japanese artist Tomohiro Suzuki is behind the minimal wooden menagerie of Kyoto-based workshop Kokemusu Mokkou. From hunks of walnut, Suzuki carves miniature sculptures of wildlife like antelope, elephants, and bears, with innumerable divots and gouges forming the distinct textured patterns of their coats or skin.

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Colossal

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

All images © Zai Divecha, courtesy of Heron Arts shared with permission In Phase Shift , San Francisco-based artist Zai Divecha ( previously ) translates the illusion of movement to monochromatic paper works. Do stories and artists like this matter to you?

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Colossal

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

From her studio in rural Kansas, the artist throws simple ceramic cylinders that she contorts into supple butterfly wings, curved chrysalises, or vases with embellished handles.“When Whether a vase or wide-mouthed jar, the whimsical sculptures are brimming with color and textured details.

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Design Milk

MAY 7, 2024

Devotion is the loom with which artists weave craft, steadfastness, and personal conviction, for a meaningful creative practice. Filipino-American artist Paolo Arao explores this concept – metaphorically and physically – with his second solo exhibition on view at the David B. Smith Gallery until May 11.

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Colossal

AUGUST 14, 2023

All images © Sangrim Oh, shared with permission Supple textures meet bold hues in Sangmin Oh ’s elegant Knitted Light series. via Yellowtrace ) Do stories and artists like this matter to you? The article Sangmin Oh Illuminates Otherworldly Textiles in His Sculptural ‘Knitted Light’ Series appeared first on Colossal.

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Design You Trust

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Georgian-born Polina Nol is an artist and illustrator who skilfully constructs enchanting mixed-media sculptures. The application of synthetic winterizer gives the sculpture a soft and fluffy texture, while the addition of glitter and acrylic adds a touch of enchantment and whimsy.

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Colossal

JUNE 2, 2023

All images © Eva Jospin, courtesy of the artist and Mariane Ibrahim. For more than a decade, the Paris-based artist has explored the possibilities of the corrugated material, layering it to create solid pieces that can be carved to reveal detailed landscapes and interiors.

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Design Milk

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Its body and shade are 3D printed from recycled PLA with the appearance of extruded planes to create a textural form. From utensil organization to showcasing floral arrangements, this artistic object comes in four sizes to accommodate a variety of interior design needs.

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