AArts and design Read More Robin F. Williams Suspends the Allure and Horror of Technology in an Endless Loop — ColossalOctober 16, 2026 A nude figure with frazzled hair lies in bed, the sickly colored linens draped across their upper body.…
WWildlife Read More More Than 18,000 Wildlife Species Populate Joel Sartore’s Ambitious ‘Photo Ark’ (So Far!) — ColossalOctober 7, 2026 Twenty years ago, National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore set out on a deceptively simple multi-year mission: to create…
AArts and design Read More Marka27 Superimposes Pop Culture, Graffiti, and Political Critique in Urgent Portraits — ColossalAugust 31, 2026 Animated characters, patterned textiles, logos from iconic fashion labels, graffiti, and more coalesce in the vibrant portraits of…
AArts and design Read More Four Shortlisted Artists Stand to Win the Winston Taylor Photo Portrait Prize 2026 — ColossalAugust 20, 2026 From nearly 4,000 entries submitted by 1,338 photographers around the world, a striking selection has been shortlisted for…
AArts and design Read More Suzanne Jongmans Recycles Everyday Materials for Elegant Renaissance-Style Portraits — ColossalAugust 12, 2026 From materials we normally discard like padded packaging or the mesh sleeves that protect fruit from bruising, Suzanne…
AArts and design Read More ‘Voices in the Mirror’ Honors the Legacy of Pioneering Photographer Gordon Parks — ColossalJuly 17, 2026 From portraits taken around Harlem in the 1940s to assignments for Life magazine to the 1963 March on…
AArts and design Read More Atmospheric Scenes and Layered Interpretations Top the 2026 Hasselblad Masters Contest — ColossalJuly 8, 2026 In Pioche, Nevada, a movie theater built in 1937 stands in tribute to the immense changes in technology…
AArts and design Read More Collin van der Sluijs’ ‘Wanderland’ Imagines a Vast Ecosystem Encompass the Momentous and Mundane — ColossalJuly 7, 2026 Joy Machine and Vertical Gallery are excited to share their first collaborative exhibition, Wanderland by Collin van der Sluijs. This marks the artist’s…
AArts and design Read More 5 Powerful Photos Show Scientists at Work in the Sea, Sky, and LabJune 16, 2026 Nature‘s 2026 Scientist At Work photography competition features five of the best photos that scientists captured around the…
AArts and design Read More ‘Women in Trees’ Celebrates a Quirky Collection of Anonymous Snapshots — ColossalJune 11, 2026 All images courtesy of Hatje Cantz, shared with permission June 11, 2026 BooksHistoryPhotography Kate Mothes Share Email Bookmark…
AArts and design Read More freddie yauner’s mirrored masks turn the selfie toward the worldJune 3, 2026 what I’m looking at: freddie yauner faces the world Across farms, wooded paths, and London streets, Freddie…
AArts and design Read More Baumgartner Restoration Painstakingly Brings a Neglected Portrait Back to Life — ColossalMay 20, 2026 “Paintings arrive at the studio in all states of disrepair,” shares art conservator Julian Baumgartner, who receives artworks…