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Raku Inoue brings flora and fauna together for playful botanical arrangements of beetles, insects, and butterflies. thisiscolossal.com/2020/03/raku-i…

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Oversized snacks and glitzy flattened pop cans by Sam Keller playfully critique consumption thisiscolossal.com/2022/03/sam-ke…

In ‘No Strings,’ Willie Cole transforms guitars, pianos, and saxophones into abstract animals and figurative sculptures. The show opens this April at Alexander and Bonin thisiscolossal.com/2022/03/willie…

Photographer Barry Webb highlights the spectacular diversity of slime molds thisiscolossal.com/2022/03/barry-…

A little serenity for your mid-week. thisiscolossal.com/2020/03/eric-g…

Artist Léo Caillard distorts art historical figures with glitches and warped forms in an ongoing series of abstracted marble sculptures thisiscolossal.com/2022/03/leo-ca…

Scientists discover a new psychedelic fish species with brilliant rainbow scales thisiscolossal.com/2022/03/rose-v…

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Artist Lisa Lloyd's new series features paper strips that swirl into energetic circles of scales and feathers thisiscolossal.com/2022/03/lisa-l…

“To create in blue, one must first understand its powerful nature." thisiscolossal.com/2021/03/shawn-…

Dreamy figures in porcelain by Sophie Woodrow have an unearthly presence. thisiscolossal.com/2022/03/sophie…

"Beyond comfort, it’s reflection, as well as memory. Every time they see or touch that quilt, they can remember the good times." Read the full interview with Social Justice Sewing Academy's Stephanie Valencia: thisiscolossal.com/interviews/soc…

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The artist, who is also a trained psychotherapist, chooses ironic titles that are steeped in our culture of incessant improvement. thisiscolossal.com/2022/03/johan-…

"My largest effort and research focus on not tying myself to the naturalistic representation of figures, but on giving something more through a dreamlike study, or better an absurd one." thisiscolossal.com/2021/03/willy-…