By Colossal | Grace Ebert | 5/27/2026 11:30 AM

Blocks of color and gestural brushstrokes characterize J Carino's paintings, which question what we deem natural and innate. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Queer Figures Commune with Nature in J Carino’s Dynamic Paintings appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

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By Colossal | Kate Mothes | 5/26/2026 10:20 AM

As bees build their hive, ceramics are mended in the spirit of a time-honored Japanese craft tradition. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Ava Roth Collaborates with Insects to Create ‘Kintsu-Bee’ Ceramic Vessels appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

By Colossal | Kate Mothes | 5/26/2026 6:34 AM

Nature and magic come alive in tiny watercolor scenes. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Vibrant Miniature Dioramas Burst from Vintage Compacts by Shannon Taylor appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

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By Colossal | Grace Ebert | 5/22/2026 11:07 AM

'Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985' features works by more than 100 artists, journalists, organizers, and more. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article The Photographs that Shaped the Black Arts Movement in the Mid-20th Century appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 5/21/2026 8:00 PM

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By Colossal | Grace Ebert | 5/21/2026 5:10 PM

130+ artists, 130+ distinctive takes on the household staple. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article 130+ Artists Illuminate the Vast Creative Possibilities of the Nightlight appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

By Colossal | Kate Mothes | 5/21/2026 10:59 AM

Chicago-based artist and educator Holly Greenberg facilitates dozens of workshops to sew fabric birds and raise awareness of bird collisions. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Around North America, Community Members Are Stitching Nearly 11,000 Birds appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story

By Contemporary Art Daily | | 5/20/2026 8:00 PM

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By Colossal | Kate Mothes | 5/20/2026 12:00 PM

A neglected portrait is given what seems like an almost miraculous second chance. Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Baumgartner Restoration Painstakingly Brings a Neglected Portrait Back to Life appeared first on Colossal. ... Read full Story