In ‘The Party is Over,’ Murmure Confronts the Absurd Spectacle of the End Times — Colossal
In a world this absurd and disastrous, do we gravitate toward cynicism or levity? For the artist duo…
Yen Yen Chou Embraces Change in a Whimsical Realm Brimming with Water Droplets — Colossal
With a penchant for kaleidoscopic colors and whimsy, Yen Yen Chou renders a dainty, dreamlike environment in which…
Abstract Shapes Build Jason Boyd Kinsella’s Expressive and Unique Characters — Colossal
Jason Boyd Kinsella refers to himself as “a collector of things at heart.” The manner in which the…
Omar Mendoza’s Natural Pigment Paintings Radiate the Power of Ancestral Knowledge — Colossal
Since ancient times, artists and craftsmen have drawn upon natural pigments for creative use. Extracting dyes from organic…
Millo and Seth Globepainter Trade Concrete for Canvas in ‘Beyond’ — Colossal
Street artists Francesco Camillo Giorgino and Julien Malland (a.k.a. Millo and Seth Globepainter) have painted in more than…
In Ethereal Paintings, Calida Rawles Plunges into the Dark Depths of Water — Colossal
In This Time Before Tomorrow, Calida Rawles diverges from the familiar faces—those of her daughters and chosen companions—that…
Scientists Identify Rare Blue Pigment in Iconic Jackson Pollock Painting—But It’s Now Off-Limits
Jackson Pollock was a famous American painter best known for his abstract expressionism, including the “drip and splash”…
Surreal Narratives Unfurl Between Animals in Laura Catherwood’s Dreamy Paintings — Colossal
Curious foxes, sleepy fawns, and daring mice are just a few of the woodland creatures that populate Laura…
Joseph Renda Jr.’s Surreal Trompe-l’œil Portals Frame Esoteric Scenes — Colossal
In the paintings of Joseph Renda Jr., trompe-l’œil windows, arches, and blue skies meet in surreal settings. His…
Sergiu Ciochinǎ’s ‘Blue Series’ Explores Personal Memories, Dreams, and Moods — Colossal
Cradling tiny homes, seated amid flowers, or asleep and dreaming in a garden, the figures in Sergiu Ciochinǎ’s…
Maud Madsen’s Oil Paintings Explore Childhood Memories, Daydreams, and Nesting — Colossal
Brooklyn-based artist Maud Madsen delves into what it means to find comfort, inspiration, and security in our domestic…
Mystery Abounds in Angela Burson’s Engimatic Paintings — Colossal
What do the objects we surround ourselves with say about who we are? For Angela Burson, the shirt…