AArts and design Read More Aunia Kahn’s Lush Portraits Depict a Playful Inner Landscape — ColossalFebruary 20, 2026 “For me, it always starts with joy,” explains Aunia Kahn. The Detroit-based artist uses a handful of materials—gouache,…
AArts and design Read More See the Best of Nearly Half a Million Entries to the Sony World Photography Awards — ColossalFebruary 18, 2026 For its 19th edition, the Sony World Photography Awards welcomed over 430,000 submissions for its Open competition from…
AArts and design Read More Szilveszter Makó’s Surreal Photographs Reconstruct the Boundaries of Portraiture — ColossalFebruary 13, 2026 Szilveszter Makó’s enigmatic photographs carry layers of mystery and introspection. Standing inside curious block-like backdrops and lain against…
AArts and design Read More Otherworldly Landscapes and Bolivian Culture Merge in River Claure’s Mystical Photos — ColossalJanuary 23, 2026 “Some people say that my work questions dominant notions of cultural identity, and perhaps that’s true,” says Bolivian…
AArts and design Read More These 99 Award-Winning Portraits Expertly Capture the People of BritainJanuary 16, 2026 The British Journal of Photography and JCDecaux UK have unveiled the winning photos of the Portrait of Britain…
AArts and design Read More Watch Julian Baumgartner’s Satisfying and Precise Process of Restoring a Historical Portrait — ColossalDecember 18, 2025 A little more than ten years ago, a particularly—shall we say—interesting painting restoration went viral, spawning memes and…
AArts and design Read More Photographer Defends His Vanity Fair Photos of Press Secretary Karoline LeavittDecember 17, 2025 Vanity Fair Vanity Fair photographer Christopher Anderson has defended his close-up photographs of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet, particularly…
AArts and design Read More Photographer Captures Berlin’s Partygoers Just After Leaving the ClubDecember 12, 2025 Still in the afterglow of their night out, these Berlin clubbers headed to Chris Noltekuhmann’s studio to have…
AArts and design Read More The World’s Biggest, Walk-In Large Format Camera is for SaleNovember 21, 2025 The Imago camera — the world’s largest, walk-in, 4×7 meter, 1:1 large format camera — is for sale.…
AArts and design Read More Memory and Novelty Converge for Manuela Solano, Who Adopted a New Process After Losing Her Sight — ColossalNovember 19, 2025 When Manuela Solano delineates a cheekbone or shapes the chiseled torso of a cowboy standing tall, precisely placed…
AArts and design Read More In ‘Resistance in Memory,’ Sudanese Photographers Bring Critical Visibility to a ‘Forgotten War’ — ColossalNovember 18, 2025 In 2019, a revolution fueled by deep-seated discontent precipitated a coup to remove then-president of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir.…
AArts and design Read More In ‘Of Colour,’ Vibrant Portraits by Yannis Davy Guibinga Illuminate Figures with Saturated Hues — ColossalNovember 12, 2025 Known for his vivid portrait photography, Yannis Davy Guibinga is interested in the intersection of art and public…